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MMA TOP 5 Metal ALBUMS

Rating by members, ranked by custom algorithm
Albums with 30 ratings and more

Master of Puppets Thrash Metal
METALLICA

Paranoid Heavy Metal
BLACK SABBATH

Moving Pictures Hard Rock
RUSH

Powerslave NWoBHM
IRON MAIDEN

Rising Heavy Metal
RAINBOW

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New Metal Artists

• SOVEREIGN (FL) Death Metal
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• SOVEREIGN (NJ) Heavy Metal
• SOVEREIGN (TN) Stoner Metal
• SORCERESS OF SIN Power Metal
• MOTHS Hardcore Punk
• FIREFLAME Metalcore
• FERVENCE Metalcore
• KILLGRAVE Metalcore
• VORAGO Metalcore
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• FUTURE GHOST Metalcore
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• SUNCINDER Melodic Death Metal
• IN THEIR SLEEP Deathcore
• GOAT MACHINE Death Metal
• SISYPHUS Sludge Metal
• A MOMENT OF VIOLENCE Metalcore
• THE PATH OF INCREASED INDIFFERENCE Hardcore Punk
• LEPER COLONY Death Metal

New Metal Releases

Шляхом світла (By the Way of Light) Atmospheric Black Metal
SEVEROTH

Ennea Power Metal
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Rise of the Black Fang Metalcore
KILLGRAVE

Die for Us Technical Death Metal
WEREWOLVES

The Goblin Sessions Heavy Metal
THEM

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