YOUR albums of the year (2005)

1) Glenn Hughes - Soul Mover

the rest, not quite in order:
Opeth - Ghost
Porcupine Tree - Deadwing
Spock's Beard - Octane
Candlemass - Candlemass
Presto Ballet
Arena - Pepper's Ghost
Nevermore - Godless
Kamelot - Halo
Iommi / Hughes - Fused
Communic - Conspiracy
Dream Theater - Oct
 
Bloodbath: nightmares made flesh
Opeth: ghost reveries
Confessor: unravelled
Lord Belial: nocturnal beast
Deceased: as the weird travel on
Cathedral: the garden of unearthly delights
Candlemass: s/t
Naglfar: pariah
Tristania: ashes
Bolt Thrower: those once loyal
Arcturus: sideshow symponies
Dark Tranquility: character


Anyone else find the new Hyprocrisy awful ?....then again their music sounds terrible to me in general. I've really tried to like them.

Disapointing albums from 2005

Bruce Dickinson: tyranny of souls. chemical wedding & accident of birth are very good.
Demons & Wizards: touched by the crimson king
 
1. Nokturnal Mortum "Weltanschauung"
2. Sólstafir "Masterpiece of Bitterness"
3. Primordial "The Gathering Wilderness"
4. Negurã Bunget "Inarborat Kosmos"
5. Bruce Dickinson "Tyranny of Souls"
6. Antimatter "Planetary Confinement"
7. Dark Tranquillity "Character"
8. Morrigan "Headcult"
9. Reverend Bizarre "II: Crush the Insects"
10. Rapture "Silent Stage"

something like that

i also like:

Alcest "Le Secret"
Aphotic/Dusk "To Find New Darkness/The Slumber"
Candlemass "Candlemass"
Drudkh "The Swan Road"
Evoken "Antithesis of Light"
Falkenbach "Heralding: The Fireblade"
Grand Magus "Wolf's Return"
Hate Forest "Sorrow"
Isole "Forevermore"
Iron Maiden "Death on the Road"
Jennie Tebler "Silverwing"
Kammarheit "The Starwheel"
Marblebog "Forestheart"
Mournful Congregation "The Monad of Creation"
October Falls "Marras"
Pantheist "Amartia"
Runemagick "Envenom"
Taake "Hordalands Doedskvad"
Temnozor' "Folkstorm of the Azure Nights"
Thyrfing "Farsotstider"

and corrupted "el mundo frio" hmm.

BEST DEMO of the year: heathen "demo 2005" hellyeah.
 
In no real particular order:

Old Man's Child - Vermin
Kaamos- Lucifer Rising
Naglfar - Pariah
GraveWorm - Nutopia
Dark Tranquility - Character
Crionics - Armageddon's Evolution
Neaera- The Rising Tide of Oblivion
Soulfly- Dark Ages

-notables:
Hypocrisy - Virus
Immolation - Harnessing Ruin
Obituary- Frozen in Time
Behemoth - Demigod
God Dethroned - Lair of the White Worm
Ektomorf - Instinct

If I was forced to pick a favorite: Kaamos - Lucifer Rising.
 
The Greys said:
Anyone else find the new Hyprocrisy awful ?....then again their music sounds terrible to me in general. I've really tried to like them.


The last three were disappointing, but I still love the albums before Catch 22. They're probably just not for you man.
 
lastthrash said:
In no real particular order:

Old Man's Child - Vermin
Kaamos- Lucifer Rising
Naglfar - Pariah
GraveWorm - Nutopia
Dark Tranquility - Character
Crionics - Armageddon's Evolution
Neaera- The Rising Tide of Oblivion
Soulfly- Dark Ages

-notables:
Hypocrisy - Virus
Immolation - Harnessing Ruin
Obituary- Frozen in Time
Behemoth - Demigod
God Dethroned - Lair of the White Worm
Ektomorf - Instinct

If I was forced to pick a favorite: Kaamos - Lucifer Rising.

Demigod is actually a 2004 release, though it was released in Europe then. :)
 
Thorns of Ivy- From Grace To Tragedy
Pagan's Mind- Enigmatic : Calling
Månegarm- Vredens Tid
Opeth- Ghost Reveries
Utopia Banished- Ruler of Seas
Mustan Kuun Lapset- Talvenranta
Old Mans Child- Vermin
 
1 Kreator - Enemy of God
2 Municipal Waste - Hazardous Mutation
3 Dream Theater - Octavarium
4 Blitzkrieg - Sins and Greed
5 Judas Priest - Angel of Retribution
6 Bruce Dickinson - Tyranny of Souls
7 Dungeon - One Step Beyond
8 Demons & Wizards - Touched By The Crimson King
9 Hammerfall - Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken
10 Exodus - Shovel Headed Kill Machine
 
VinWhalen's Top 2005 Metal Albums
#1. Pagan Hellfire :: In Desolation, In Ruins
#2. Meshuggah :: Catch 33
#3. Craft :: Fuck The Universe
#4. Aborted :: The Archaic Abattoir
#5. Aeon :: Bleeding The False
#6. Primordial :: The Gathering Wilderness
#7. Drawn & Quartered :: Return Of The Black Death
#8. Belphegor :: Goatreich-Fleshcult
#9. Disgorge (US) :: Parallels Of Infinite Torture
#10. Lost Soul :: Chaostream
#11. Cephalectomy/Bound In Human Flesh :: 2005 Split
#12. Dew-Scented :: Issue VI
#13. Immolation :: Harnessing Ruin
#14. Cryptopsy :: Once Was Not
#15. Vile :: The New Age Of Chaos
#16. 1349 :: Hellfire
#17. Thesyre :: Duality
#18. Fallen :: Insanity's Memoirs
#19. V:28 :: Soul Saviour
#20. Horned Almighty :: Black Metal Jesus
#21. Neuraxis :: Trilateral Progression
#22. Usurper :: Cryptobeast
#23. Deathspell Omega :: Kenose
#24. Devourment :: Butcher The Weak
#25. Dark Funeral :: Attera Totus Sanctus
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