December

Atheist – Jupiter
Bane – Chaos, Darkness & Emptiness
Bastard Priest – Under the Hammer of Destruction
Black Hawk – Straight to Hell
Breed – Another War
Carpani, Alex – The Sanctuary
Death Angel – Relentless Retribution
Evil One – Militia of Death
Evoken/Beneath the Frozen Soil – Split
Forbidden – Omega Wave
Forgotten Suns – Revelations
Hatred – Destruction Manual
Heretic – Praising Satan
Hollow Haze – End of a Dark Era
Icewind – Again Came the Storm
Instanzia – Ghosts
Korrosiah – Creepy Feelings
Legen Beltza – Need to Suffer
Luctus – Jaučiant Pabaigą Arti
Malmsteen, Yngwie – Relentless
Minotaur – Power of Darkness
Moon – Lucifer’s Horns
Moritz – Undivided
Mr. Big – What if…
Nachtgeschrei – Ardeo
Nightbreeder and the Frozen Orchestra – The Dawn of the Dark Age
Procession – Destroyers of the Faith
Quicksand Dream – Aelin: A Story About Destiny
Redpill – Sinner’s Club
Rhapsody of Fire – The Cold Embrace of Fear [EP]
Roxx, Marya – Payback Time
Seventh Void – Heaven Is Gone
Stolen Memories – The Strange Order
The Poodles – No Quarter
The Very End – Mercy & Misery
Trans-Siberian Orchestra – Beethoven’s Last Night
Xtrunk – Full Confession
Zeno Morf – Wings of Madness
Waite, John – Rough & Tumble
Zombie Driftwood – The Soundtrack from the Movie

 

November

7 Days – Into Forever
Abominant – Where Demons Dwell
Alexis – Birds of Prey
Archangel – The Story of My Immor(t)al Life
Astral Doors – Testament of Rock (The Best of Astral Doors)
Bilocate – Sudden Death Syndrome
Black Anvil – Triumvirate
Caliber 666 – Blood Fueled Chaos
Chain Reaction – Cutthroat Melodies
Crematory – Black Pearls
Crushing Blow – Cease Fire
Dark Order – Cold War of the Condor
Draw Card – Modern Rivalry
Dread the Forsaken – Unbound
Emerald – Re-Forged
Engel – Threnody
Forlorn – The Rotting
Galar – Til alle heimsens endar
General Chaos – Calamity Circus
God Dethroned – Under the Sign of the Iron Cross
Golden Resurrection – Glory to My King
GWAR – Bloody Pit of Horror
Halcyon Way – Building the Towers
Hardcore Circus – Wake up Call
Harris, Michael – Tranz-Fused
Katra – Out of the Ashes
Ministry and Co-Conspirators – Undercover
Mirror of Deception – A Smouldering Fire
My Silent Wake – IV et Lux Perpetua
Nelson – Before the Rain
Nelson – Perfect Storm
Non Opus Dei – Eternal Circle
Pictures of Pain – The Reckoning
Prime Suspect – Prime Suspect
ReinXeed – Majestic
Rusty Pacemaker – Blackness and White Light
Sebastien – Tears of White Roses
Seven Thorns – Return to the Past
Seventh Wonder – The Great Escape
Sorrows Path – The Rough Path of Nihilism
Stranger Aeons – eNneagon
Tankard – Vol(l)ume 14
The Ocean – Anthropocentric
The Shadow Theory – Behind the Black Veil
Therapy? – We’re Here to the End
Torture Division – Evighetens Darar
Tuck From Hell – Thrashing
Valkyrie – Man of Two Visions
Vastator – Machine Hell
Vitaly, Tommy – Just Me
While Heaven Wept – Triumph: Tragedy: Transcendence
Witchcurse – Heavy Metal Poison

 

October

Aeon Zen – The Face of the Unknown
Angband – Visions of the Seeker
Asia – Spirit of the Night
Bigelf – Closer to Doom
Bigelf – Hex
Bigelf – Money Machine
Breach the Void – The Monochromatic Era
Control Denied – The Fragile Art Of Existence
Cradle of Filth – Darkly, Darkly Venus Aversa
Crystal Viper – Legends
Cyber Cross – Mega Trip
Daath – Daath
Darkwater – Where Stories End
Deathfist – Too Hot to Burn
Destrage – The King Fat ‘n’ Old
Deus Inversus – Mastery over the World
Evocation – Apocalyptic
Exciter – Death Machine
Faanefjell – Trollmarsj
Facebreaker – Infected
Fall of Empyrean – A Life Spent Dying
Fejd – Eifur
Final Depravity – Nightmare 13
Firewind – Days of Defiance (Andy)
Firewind – Days of Defiance (Maria)
Fracture – Simple Chaos
Gloria Morti – Anthems of Annihilation
Gnaw Their Tongues – L’arrivée De La Terne Mort Triomphante
Ground Control – Dragged
Hail of Bullets – On Divine Winds
Hate – Erebos
Hell Militia – Last Station on the Road to Death
Helstar – Glory of Chaos
Horn of the Rhino – Weight of Coronation
Ill Nino – Dead New World
In Arkadia – Wasteland Chronicles
Intronaut – Valley of Smoke
Magnus – Acceptance of Death
Manticora – Safe
Martyr Defiled – Collusion
Mistheria – Dragon Fire
Monster Magnet – Mastermind
Mullane, Jon – Shift
Neaera – Forging the Eclipse
Negligence – Coordinates of Confusion
Nelson – Lightning Strikes Twice
Obsidian – Point of Infinity
October Falls – A Collapse of Faith
Prosperity Denied – Go for Progress
Pure Reason Revolution – Hammer and Anvil
Rezet – Have Gun, Will Travel
Ross the Boss – Hailstorm
Salute – Heart of the Machine
Secret Sphere – Archetype
Skullview – Metalkill the World
Sole Method – The Way of the Descent
Star One – Victims of the Modern Age
Strangeways – Perfect World
Stratosphere – Fire Flight
Svart Crown – Witnessing the Fall
Symphorce – Unrestricted
The Burning – Hail the Horde
The Red Shore – The Avarice of Man
The Wretched End – Omnious
Toxxic Toyz – Mutation
Triptykon – Shatter
Unruly Child – Worlds Collide
War from a Harlot’s Mouth – MMX
Widow Sunday – In These Rusted Veins
Winterfylleth – The Mercian Sphere
White Widdow – White Widdow
Wodensthrone – Loss

 

September

Abigail Williams – In the Absence of Light
Athorn – Phobia
Atrocity feat. Yeasmin – After the Storm
Cataract – Killing the Eternal
Circle II Circle – Consequence of Power
Crushing Sun – TAO
Dawn of Ashes – Genocide Chapter
Death Mechanism – Mass Slavery
Eastern Front – Blood on Snow
Edenbridge – Solitaire
Goat the Head – Doppelgangers
Grave Digger – The Clans Will Rise Again
Horned Almighty – Necro Spirituals
In Slumber – Arcane Divine Subspecies
Iron Fire – Metalmorphosized
Issa – Sign of Angels
Kamelot – Poetry for the Poisoned
King’s X – Live Love in London
Kiske-Somerville – Kiske-Somerville
LaBrie, James – Static Impulse
Leng Tch’e – Hypomanic
Malevolent Creation – Invidious Dominion
Negator – Panzer Metal
Phenomena – Blind Faith
Raunchy – A Discord Electric
Revolution Renaissance – Trinity
Saltatio Mortis – Manufactum II
Soulhunter – Beyond the Twilight
Soulspell – The Labyrinth of Truth
Spiritual Beggars – Return to Zero
Stahlmann – Stahlmann
System Divide – The Conscious Sedation
The Absence – Enemy Unbound
The Crown – Doomsday King
Tristania – Rubicon
Two Fires – Burning Bright
Unlight – Sulphurblooded
Victimizer – Tales of Loss and New Found Serenity
Warcry – Revenge in Blood
WASP Tribute – The Crimson Covers
Wicca – Bloodrush

 

August

’77 – 21st Century Rock (Kelley)
Anthriel – The Pathway
Asphyx – Live Death Doom
Aiumeen Basoa – Iraganeko Bide Malkartsutik
Black Rain – License to Thrill
Blood Revolt – Indoctrine
Bush, Stan – Dream the Dream
Caladmor – Midwinter
Cephalic Carnage – Misled By Certainty
Crystal Viper – Defenders of the Magic Circle: Live in Germany
Darkseed – Poison Awaits
Demonic Resurrection – The Return to Darkness
Distant Past – Alpha Draconis
Dragonsfire – Metal Service
Eternal Reign – The Dawn of Reckoning
Firbolg – Paganism
Forevers Edge – Chaotic Silence
Grievers – Reflecting Evil
Herman Ze German – Take It As It Comes
Icy Steel – As the Gods Command
Ion Dissonance – Cursed
King of Asgard – Fi’mbulvintr
Kristine, Liv – Skintight
Made of Hate – Pathogen
Malrun – Beauty in Chaos
Mastercastle – Last Desire
MindSplit – Charmed Human Art of Significance
Nightfall – Astron Black and the Thirty Tyrants
Nonpoint – Miracle
Norma Jean – Meridional
Pathfinder – Beyond the Space, Beyond the Time
Postmortem Promises – On Broken Foundations
Return To Earth – Automata
Rhapsody of Fire – The Frozen Tears of Angels
Salem – In the Beginning…
Shadowgarden – Ashen
Shadyon – Mind Control
Sulphur – Thorns in Existence
The New Low – Fall Empire
Thornium – Fides Luciferius
Vindicator – The Antique Witcheries
Watain – Lawless Darkness
While Heaven Wept – Love Songs of the Forsaken
Winterhorde – Underwatermoon

 

July

Allegaeon – Fragments of Form and Function
Bellas, Geroge – The Dawn of Time
Beto Vazquez Infinity – Darkmind
Black Water Rising – Black Water Rising
Dagor Dagorath – Yetzer Ha’Ra
Decrepit Birth – Polarity
Demiurg – Slakthus Gamleby
Endovein – Waiting for Disaster
Exodus – Exhibit B: The Human Condition
Ferreira – Better Run!!!
First Signal (Featuring Harry Hess) – First Signal
Fleshwrought – Dementia/Dyslexia
Fu Manchu – Signs of Infinite Power
Hawkwind – Blood of the Earth
Helloween – Unarmed (Best of 25th Anniversary)
Immolation – Majesty and Decay
Insidious Disease – Shadowcast
Kruger – For Death, Glory and the End of the World
La Famiglia Superstar – La Famiglia Superstar
Masi, Alex – Theory of Everything
Merciless Death – Sick Sanctities
Musica Diablo – Musica Diablo
Pell, Axel Rudi – The Crest
Picture Me Broken – Wide Awake
Pride Tiger – The Lucky Ones
Seven Kingdoms – Seven Kingdoms
Sister Sin – True Sound of the Underground
Terra Nova – Come Alive
The Other – New Blood
The Prophecy ²³ – …To the Pit
Tony Harnell & The Mercury Train – Round Trip
Voodoo Johnson – 10,000 Horses
Xerión – Cantares Das Loitas Esquecidas

 

June

8-Point Rose – Primigenia
Anacrusis – Hindsight
Anathema – We’re Here Because We’re Here
Angelus Apatrida – Clockwork
Arthemis – Heroes
Brock, Terry – Diamond Blue
Burden of Grief – Follow the Flames
Crack O Dawn – Gods of Insane
Cryoshell – Cryoshell
Danzig – Deth Red Sabaoth
Debt of Nature – Crush, Kill and Burn
Demians – Mute
Derdian – New Era Pt. 3 – The Apocalypse
Doomshine – The Piper at the Gates of Doom
Eclectica – Dazzling Dawn
Fatal Embrace – The Empire of Inhumanity
Gallows End – Nemesis Divine
Hungryheart – One Ticket to Paradise
In This Moment – A Star-Crossed Wasteland
Iron Fate – Cast In Iron
Istapp – Blekinge
Krokus – Hoodoo
Life Of Agony – 20 Years Stongs – Live in Brussels
Mandrake – Innocent Weakness
Masterplan – Time to Be King
Misery Index – Heirs to Thievery
Morowe – Piekło.Labirynty.Diabły
Mosfet – Sickness of Memory
NAME – Internet Killed the Audio Star
Neil, Vince – Tattoos & Tequila
Oomph – Truth Or Dare
Osbourne, Ozzy – Scream
Pearl – Little Immaculate White Fox
Primal Fear – Live in the USA
Quaedt – Plaegh
Quo Vadis – Infernal Chaos
Royal Hunt – X
Saluto, Steve – Resurrection
Scorpions – Sting in the Tail
Setherial – Ekpyrosis
Severe Torture – Slaughtered
Sinocence – Scar Obscura
Slechvalk – A Forlorn Throne
Sons of Libery – Brush-Fires of the Mind
Spartan Warrior – Behind Closed Eyes
Sunrise – Trust Your Soul
Tenebrae In Perpetuum/Krohm – Split
The Last Felony – Too Many Humans
The Morphean – Enter the Illusion
This or the Apocalypse – Haunt What’s Left
Tides of Virtue – Malevolence
Triosphere – The Road Less Travelled
Whitechapel – A New Era of Corruption
Wild Side – Speed Devil
Witchery – Witchkrieg
Withershin – The Hungering Void
YOSO – Elements

 

May

Aborted – Coronary Reconstruction
Aeon – Path of Fire
As I Lay Dying – The Powerless Rise
Black Sun Aeon – Routa
Blood of Kingu – Sun in the House of the Scorpion
Brain Drill – Quantum Catastrophe
Callejon – Videodrom
Candlemass – Ashes to Ashes
Capilla Ardiente – Solve et Coaluga
Cardiac Arrest – Heaven for the Insane
Circle of Dead Children – Psalms of the Grand Destroyer
Cynic – Re-Traced
Day Six – The Grand Design
Détente – Decline
Dew-Scented – Invocation
Diabulus In Musica – Secrets
Disbelief – Heal
Eisbrecher – Eiszeit
Eisregen – Schlangensonne
Enemy of the Sun – Caedium
Firecracker – Born of Fire
Grave – Burial Ground
Grave Forsaken – Fight to the Death
Heaven Shall Burn – Invictus (Iconoclast III)
Indica – A Way Away
InnerWish – No Turning Back
Jex Thoth – Witness
Kingdom of Sorrow – Behind the Darkest Tears
Kissin’ Dynamite – Addicted to Metal
Kivimetsän Druidi – Betrayal, Justice, Revenge
Klone – Black Days
Korzus – Discipline of Hate
Lacrimas Profundere – The Grandiose Nowhere
Lautstürmer – Depopulator
Leonardo – Armageddon
Lifeless – Beyond the Threshold of Death
Lightning Swords of Death – The Extra Dimensional Wound
Machines of Grace – Machines of Grace
Mael Mórdha – Manannán
Magica – Dark Diary
Malchus – Didymos
Mammutant – Atomizer
Mass – Sea of Black
Mastic Scum – Dust
Mistweaver – Tales from the Grave
Neverdream – Said
Nevermore – The Obsidian Conspiracy
Pangea – Retrospectacular
Perpetuum – Gradual Decay of Conscience
Psilocybe Larvae – Non-Existence
Realmbuilder – Summon the Stone Throwers
Red Warszawa – De 4 Årstider i Nordvest
Revolting Cocks – Got Cock
Saint To Sinner – The Unveiling
Section A – Sacrifice
Soulpit – Substantial
Spock’s Beard – X
Steel Maid – Raptor
Tarot – Gravity of Light
The Adicts – Life Goes On
Third Eye – Recipe for Disaster
Thyruz – Diseblot
Trigger the Bloodshed – Degenerate
Triumfall – Antithesis of All Flesh
TrustNo1 – Satan in the Vatican
Unleashed – As Yggdrasil Trembles
Vanden Plas – The Seraphic Clockwork
Waltari – Below Zero
War from a Harlot’s Mouth/Burning Skies – Split EP
Warrior Soul – Destroy the War Machine
Y & T – Facemelter

 

April

A Tortured Soul – Lucifer’s Fate
Abyss of Pain – Professing through Terror
Aeon Zen  – A Mind’s Portrait
Arkayic Revolt – Deaths River
Arma Gathas – Dead to this World
Avantasia – Angel of Babylon
Avantasia – The Wicked Symphony
Beardfish – Destined Solitaire
Bejelit – You Die and I…
Bison B.C. – Dark Ages
Bleed From Within – Empire
Boil – A New Decay
Burzum – Belus
Cryonic – Kings of Avalon
Distaste/Bastard Peel – Distaste vs. Bastard Peel
Divinity – Singularity
Dreyelands – Rooms of Revelation
Eciton – A Scent of Veracity
Electric Mary – Down to the Bone
Eluveitie – Everything Remains (As It Never Was)
Emergency Gate – The Nemesis Construct
Exhale – Blind
Eye for an Eye – Downfall
Grönholm – Eyewitness of Life
Helfahrt – Drifa
Kingcrow – Phlegethon
Lost Dreams – Wage of Disgrace
Masterplan – Far from the End of the World (EP)
Meshuggah – Alive
Necromantheon – Divinity of Death
Obscura – Retribution
October File – Our Souls to You
Pain of Salvation – Road Salt One
Pertness – From the Beginning to the End
Phonomik – Soul Creeper
Pretty Maids – Pandemonium
Ragnarok – Collectors of the King
Ripe – A Moment of Forever
Semargl – Ordo Bellictum Satans
Shock Troopers – Blades and Rods
Silent Call – Greed
Six Magics – Behind the Sorrow
Skyforger – Kurbads
Solution .45 – For Aeons Past
Spellblast – Battlecry
The Archetype – The Fallen Grace
The Dillinger Escape Plan – Option Paralysis
The Monolith Deathcult – The White Crematorium 2.0
The Ocean – Heliocentric
The Order of Apollyon – The Flesh
The Retaliation Process – Downfall
Thunderstorm – Nero Enigma
Triumph – Greatest Hits Remixed
Troll – Neo-satanic Supremacy
Vangough – Game On!
Waite, John – In Real Time
Welicoruss – Apeiron
Zodiac Ass – A Monument of Human Ignorance

 

March

77 – 21st Century Rock (Reinier)
A Hill To Die Upon – Infinite Titanic Immortal
Achard, Cyril – Violencia
Armored Saint – La Raza
Arryan Path – Terra Incognita
Asia – Omega
Audiovision – Focus
Big Ball – Hotter than Hell
Black Wreath – A Pyre of Lost Dreams
Black Thoughts Bleeding – Stomachion
Carach Angren – Death Came Through a Phantom Ship
Crazy Lixx – New Religion
Dark End – Assassine
Dawn of Demise – A Force Unstoppable
Divided Multitude – Guardian Angel
Divine Eve – Vengeful and Obstinate
Elimination – Destroyed by Creation
Enthroned – Pentagrammaton
Ereb Altor – The End
Extreme – Take Us Alive
Fortid – Vóluspá Part III: Fall of the Ages
Grimmstine – Grimmstine
Gwydion – Horn Triskelion
Hard – Time is Waiting for No One
Heidevolk – Uit Oude Grond
Lääz Rockit – City’s Gonna Burn
Lääz Rockit – No Stranger to Danger
Lethal Saint – Lethal Saint
Master – The Human Machine
Morse, Neal – So Many Roads
Neverland – Ophidia
Painside – Dark World Burden
Picture – Old Dogs New Tricks
Poisonblack – Of Rust and Bones
Psy:code – Delusion
Raintime – Psychromatic
Rotting Christ – Aealo
Salem – Playing God and Other Short Stories
Sick Of It All – Based On a True Story
Silent Fall – Otherwise
Sinbreed – When Worlds Collide
Stigma – Concerto for the Undead
Svartsot – Mulmets Viser
Tesla – Alive in Europe 2009
The Breathing Process – Odyssey (Un)Dead
The Foreshadowing – Oionos
Those Who Lie Beneath – An Awakening
Treat – Coup De Grace
Trident – World Destruction
Trinakrius – Massacro
Triptykon – Eparistera Daimones
Urgehal – Ikonoklast
Vetus Obscurum – Blood Revelations
Wuthering Heights – Salt

 

February

Abadden – Sentenced to Death
Aeternam – Disciples of the Unseen
Anima – Enter the Killzone
Antares Predator – Twilight of the Apocalypse
Arise – The Reckoning
Auras – New Generation
Autumn Hour – Dethroned
Barn Burner – Bangers
Battalion – Underdogs
Catamenia – Cavalcade
Commandment – No Mercy
Demonica – Demonstrous
Destinity – XI Reasons to See
Fear Factory – Mechanize
Gamma Ray – To the Metal!
Genitorturers – Blackheart Revolution
Giant – Promise Land
Jon Oliva’s Pain – Festival
Howe, Brian – Circus Bar
Invisius – The Spawn of Condemnation
Kaipa – In the Wake of Evolution
Keel – The Right To Rock (25th Anniversary Edition)
Living Corpse – Metaphysical Collapse
Mastermind – Insomnia
Mattsson – Tango
Mortemia – Misere Mortem
Myrath – Desert Call
N.O.W. – Force of Nature
Noctiferia – DeathCulture
Orden Ogan – Easton Hope
Pandea – Soylent Green
Parsons, Alan – Eye 2 Eye (Live In Madrid)
Rise To Fall – Restore the Balance
RUA – 00:41:00
Sworn Amongst – Severance
The Argent Dawn – A Blank Eternity
The Difference – When Light Uncovers Grey
The Kandidate – Until We Are Outnumbered
Vain – All Those Strangers
Van Canto – Tribe of Force
Voices of Destiny – From the Ashes
Wig Wam – Non Stop Rock ‘n’ Roll
With Chaos In Her Wake – Treason

 

January

Anoxia – A Lapdance for the Devil
Arch Rival – In the Face of Danger
As Memory Dies – Transmutate
Aspera – Ripples
Bayley, Blaze – Promise and Terror
Chariot – Behind the Wire
Charly Sahona – Naked Thoughts from a Silent Chaos
Charred Walls of the Damned – Charred Walls of the Damned
Cinderella – Live at the Mohegan Sun
Coronatus – Fabulus Magna
Crematory – Infinity
Dark Tranquillity – We are the Void
Deva, Sarah Jezebel – A Sign of Sublime
Elysion – Silent Scr3am
Everything Burns – Home
Finntroll – Nifelvind
Garden Of – Rocks
Helix – Vagabond Bones
Human Temple – Murder of Crows
Ihsahn – After
Imperium Dekadenz – Procella Vadens
Kulick, Bruce – BK3
Last Autumn’s Dream – A Touch of Heaven
Los Angeles – Neverland
Mandragora Scream – Volturna
Mia Hope – We are just Satellites
Milking the Goatmachine – Back from the Goats
Mitic, Borislav – The Absolute
Naughty Boys – Destiny Calls
Persefone – Shin-Ken
Rick Springfield / Jeff Silverman – From the Vault
Sabbat – Charisma / 25 Years of Black Fire
Sacred Heart – Darkness Falls
Sacrifice – The Ones I Condemn
Sigh – Scenes from Hell
Sinestesia – The Day after Flower
Six Feet Under – Graveyard Classics III
Spin Gallery – Embrace
Split Heaven – Psycho Samurai
Supercharger – Handgrenade Blues
The Bakerton Group – El Rojo
Various Artists – ReUnation (A Tribute to Running Wild)
Whorehouse – Execution of Humanity
Winter’s Verge – Tales of Tragedy