What are your top 5 albums?

[Dark Life Dying]

1. Opeth - Mornigrise
2. Tool - Aenima
3. Cynic - Focus
4. Maudlin of the Well - Bath/Leaving your body map
5. Agalloch - The mantle

 

[changso]

1. Neurosis - A Sun That Never Sets
2. Neurosis - Times Of Grace
3. Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven
4. ISIS - Oceanic
5. Opeth - Blackwater Park
6. Neurosis - Through Silver In Blood
7. Opeth - My Arms, Your Hearse
8. Sigur Ros - ( )
9. The Gathering - Souvenirs
10. ISIS - Celestial

Honorable Mention:
- Pink Floyd - The Wall
- The Silver Mt. Zion & Tra-la-la Band
- Ulver - Perdition City
- Anathema - Judgement
- Molasses - A Slow Messe
- Agalloch - The Manthel
- Mastodon - Remission
- Opeth - Sill Life
- Enslaved - Below The Light* (will obviously be in my top 10)
- Katatonia - Last Fair Deal Gone Down

 

[buypipersdreamhome4real]

1. Cynic - Focus
2. Opeth - Morningrise
3. Anglagard - Epilog
4. Dead Can Dance - Within the realms of a dying sun
5. World of Skin - Ten songs from another world.

 

[Only Human]

In no particular order:

Opeth - My Arms, Your Hearse
Agalloch - The Mantle
Metallica - ...and Justice for All, or Master of Puppets
Red House Painters - Red House Painters
In Flames - Whoracle

Honerable Mentions:
Practically any Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin II, Ride the Lightning, Pearl Jam - Vitalogy, No Code, most Katatonia - Brave Murder Day and subsequent albums, In Flames - The Jester Race, Colony, Opeth - Morningrise...

...ah there's many others, but it's late, and I'm sick.

 

[fadingessence]

Opeth- MAYH and Still Life
Emperor- Anthems and Prometheus (yeah thats right...prometheus)
Agalloch- The Mantle
Metallica- And Justice For All
Tool- Aenima and Lateralus

Honorary mentions because they got me into metal-

Children of Bodom- Follow the Reaper
Megadeth- Rust in Peace

 

[diso]

1. All opeth albums
2. Metallica - Master of Puppets
3. In Flames - Clayman
4. Incubus - Make Yourself
5. Radiohead - The Bends

 

[Netheral]

Opeth - Still Life
Primordial - Storm before calm
Anathema - A fine day to exit
My dying bride - Turn loose the swans
Emperor - XI Equilibrium

 

[seventi]

Opeth - Still Life
Opeth - Damnation
In Flames - Colony
Dark Tranquillity - Damage Done
At the Gates - Slaughter of the soul

 

[Spod2508]

Right Now
Metallica - Kill 'Em All
In Flames - Clayman
Opeth - Blackwater Park
Soilwork - Natural Born Chaos
Arch Enemy - Wages Of Sin

All Time
Metallica - Masters Of Puppets
Iron Maiden - Seventh Son
Morbid Angel - Blessed Are The Sick
In Flames - The Jester Race
Opeth - Still Life

but I know that as soon as I post this, I'm going to remember an album (or two) that I should have included so this list is off the top of my head

 

[Guillem]

Metallica-MasterofPuppets
Opeth-Morningrise
Anathema-The silent enigma
Katatonia-Last far deal gone down
Tom Waits-Rain Dogs

 

[Fervisson]

No way this is possible.. I'll put one from each artist, otherwise my list would be all Pink Floyd.

Pink Floyd - pick
Dream Theater - Images and Words or Scenes
Rush - ..pick
Radiohead - OK Computer
Porcupine Tree - ....pick

Runner Up's: (Not really, this is just a cheap way of me doing 10 instead of 5 )
Opeth - .......pick
Metallica - first 5
Black Sabbath - early days
Iron Maiden - ...........pick
The Beatles - any, King Crimson - most, Alice in Chains - Best of, Tool - Lateralus, Green Carnation, Death, Cynic, Led Zeppelin... this is impossible.

 

[Moonlapsed Vertigo]

Opeth- Orchid
Opeth- My Arms your Hearse
Opeth- Morningrise
Pink Floyd- Animals
Mike Oldfield- Tubular Bells

 

[CrestForm]

Opeth - My Arms, Your Hearse
Tool - Ænima
Dredg - El Cielo
A Perfect Circle - Mer De Noms
Opeth - Still Life

 

[ham]

omg.. completely forgot about one of my favs... how can i leave out Pink Floyd - the Wall.

yeah virgin black are awesome and they're from australia \m/ \m/

 

[crimsonfloyd]

No order

Opeth-Morningrise
Dead Can Dance- Within a Realm of a Dying Sun
King Crimson- In the Court of the Crimson King (an observation by King Crimson)
Fiona Apple-Tidal
Pink Floyd-Wish You Were Here

 

[crimsonfloyd]

No way this is possible.. I'll put one from each artist, otherwise my list would be all Pink Floyd.

Pink Floyd - pick
Dream Theater - Images and Words or Scenes
Rush - ..pick
Radiohead - OK Computer
Porcupine Tree - ....pick

Runner Up's: (Not really, this is just a cheap way of me doing 10 instead of 5 )
Opeth - .......pick
Metallica - first 5
Black Sabbath - early days
Iron Maiden - ...........pick
The Beatles - any, King Crimson - most, Alice in Chains - Best of, Tool - Lateralus, Green Carnation, Death, Cynic, Led Zeppelin... this is impossible.

I think you did a top 50 albums at least!

 

[Fervisson]

Well 5 is such a small number you know. But if I HAD to do five, then:
Meddle/Obscured By Clouds
Dark Side of the Moon
Wish You Were Here
Animals
The Wall

 

[Liquid Tension]

Pain of Salvation- The Perfect Element pt.1
Opeth- Still Life
Nevermore- Politics of Ecstasy
Yes- Relayer
Megadeth- Rust in Peace

 

[Kate Bush Rules!]

Wow! I'm not a metalhead!

1. Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon
3. U2 - Achtung Baby
3. U2 - The Unforgettable Fire
4. Aghora - Aghora
5. U2 - The Joshua Tree

who are my bloody valentine? what do they sound like?

They're an atmospheric rock band that use a lot of distortion. Check them out.

 

[Kate Bush Rules!]

1. Cynic - Focus
2. Opeth - Morningrise
3. Anglagard - Epilog
4. Dead Can Dance - Within the realms of a dying sun
5. World of Skin - Ten songs from another world.

You have great taste!