December
Anaal Nathrakh – Vanitas
Big Big Train – English Electric (Part One)
Chickenfoot – LV
Civil War – Civil War – EP
Draumar – Gebirge
Eden Lost – Breaking the Silence
Eteec – Volition
Forcentury – Revelant
Gamma Ray – Live – Skeletons & Majesties
Hollow Haze – Poison in Black
In Aevum Agere – The Shadow Tower
Infernal Tenebra – New Formed Revelations
Ion Vein – IV v 2.0
John Lawton & Diana Express – The Power of Mind
Kråke – Conquering Death
Lord of the Grave – Green Vapour
Mors Principium Est – …and Death Said Live
Nachtmystium – Silencing Machine
Nidingr – Greatest of Deceivers
No Sign of Life – Embrace Your Demons
Paganizer – Carve; Stillborn Revelations and Revel in Human Filth
Paradox – Tales of the Weird
Propagandhi – Failed States
Repulsive Aggression – Conflagration
Rigoni, Alberto – Three Wise Monkeys
Septic Christ – Guilty As We Were Born
Terrorama – Genocide
The Man-Eating Tree – Vine
The Very End – Turn Off the World
Various Artists – In Honour of Icon E (Emperor Tribute)
Will Wallner & Vivien Vain – Rising
Zombified – Carnage Slaughter and Death
November
A Perfect Day – A Perfect Day
Aeon – Aeons Black
Alltheniko – Back in 2066 (Three Head Mutant Chronicles)
Ashent – Inheritance
Asia – Resonance
Atkins/May Project – Valley of Shadows
Bloodbound – In the Name of Metal
Bush – A Sea of Memories
Chaos Echoes – Tone of Things to Come
Converge – All We Love We Leave Behind
Death – Spiritual Healing
Destruction – Spiritual Genocide
Dirt – Rock ‘n’ Roll Accident
Dr. Living Dead! – Radioactive Intervention
Dunderbeist – Songs of the Buried
Electric Hellride – Hate.Control.Manipulate
Gene the Werewolf – Rock ‘n’ Roll Animal
Grand Supreme Blood Court – Bow Down Before the Blood Court
Heavenward – Within These Dreams
Into Century – Nobody’s Slave
Kamelot – Silverthorn
Kolp – The Outside
Kylesa – From the Vaults, Vol. 1
Love Under Cover – Set the Night on Fire
Martiria – Roma S.P.Q.R.
Matos, Andre – The Turn of the Lights
Mourn In Silence – Until the Stars Won’t Fall
Nine Covens – On the Dawning of Light
Nyx Aether – Entering Into Rebirth
Ortega – 1634
Pertness – Frozen Time
Prime Evil – Evilution
Razorwyre – Another Dimension
Red Lamb – Red Lamb
Revolution Within – Straight from Within
Ripe – The Eloquence of Silence
Sangre Eterna – Asphyxia
Secret Sphere – Portrait of a Dying Heart
Soleil Moon – On the Way to Everything
Scum of the Earth – The Devil Made Me Do It
Tarja – Act 1
The Contortionist – Intrinsic
The Last Vegas – Bad Decisions
The Moor – Year of the Hunger
Therion – Les Fleurs du Mal
ToxicRose – ToxicRose
Trail of Murder – Shades of Art
U.D.O. – Live in Sofia
Vicious Rumors – Live You to Death
Y & T – Live at the Mystic
October
..Trail of Dead – Lost Songs
Angra – Best Reached Horizons
Before the Fall – Antibody
Between the Buried and Me – The Parallax II: Future Sequence
Bison B.C. – Lovelessness
Black Country Communion – Afterglow
By The Patient – Premonitions
Cloudscape – New Era
Custard – Infested by Anger
Doro – Raise Your Fist
Frisian Metal Massacre – Vol. I & II
Fullforce – Next Level
Gilbert, Paul – Vibrato
Gloria Morti – Lateral Constraint
Graveyard – Lights Out
Harllequin – Hellakin Riders
Heaven Rain – Second Sun
Holy Dragons – Zerstörer
Ill Nino – Epidemia
Impera – Legacy of Life
Jamison, Jimi – Never Too Late
Jones, Danko – Rock and Roll is Black and Blue
Kaotik – Starving Death
Kill Ritual – The Serpentine Ritual
King Dude – Burning Daylight
Kopipelto & Liimatainen – Blackoustic
Liverani, Daniele – Eleven Mysteries
Love.Might.Kill – 2 Big 2 Fail
Magica – Center of the Great Unknown
Malefice – Entities (Anniversary Edition)
Manowar – The Lord of Steel
Marillion – Sounds That Can’t Be Made
Master – The New Elite
Memorain – Evolution
Monuments – Gnosis
Moonless – Calling All Demons
Morbid Saint – Thrashaholic
Nubian Rose – Mountain
Obsession – Order of Chaos
Orden Ogan – To the End
Overthrow – Adjust to Darkness
Parkway Drive – Atlas
Pastore – The End of Our Flames
Rebellion – Arminius: Furor Teutonicus
Ruinside – The Hunt
Satanika – Infection
Saturnus – Saturn in Ascension
Scar of the Sun – A Series of Unfortunate Concurrencies
Schon, Neal – The Calling
Seven Kingdoms – The Fire is Mine
Skunk Anansie – Black Traffic
Soulspell – Hollow’s Gathering
Spheric Universe Experience – The New Eve
Springfield, Rick – Songs for the End of the World
Stealing Axion – Moments
T&N – Slaves to the Empire
Ten – Heresy and Creed
Tiamat – The Scarred People
Warnot – His Blood Is Yours
Whyzdom – Blind?
Wildestarr – A Tale Tell Heart
September
As I Lay Dying – Awakened
Axehammer – Marching On
Beardfish – The Void
Bloody Chain – No Tears for the Victims
Bonrud – Save Tomorrow
Bullet – Full Pull
Burning Point – The Ignitor
Caron, David J – Thru Ever-Ending Black
Circle II Circle – Full Circle (Best of)
Devin Townsend Project – Deconstruction
Devin Townsend Project – Epicloud
Dokken – Broken Bones
Doppler – Apophenia: Type I Error
Dreamtale – Epsilon
Empatic – Gods of Thousand Soul
EnChanTya – Dark Rising
Enslaved – Riittir
Evocation – Illusions of Grandeur
Formloff – Spyhorelandet
Geoff Tate – Kings & Thieves
Gorement – Within the Shadow of Darkness
Gothic Knights – Reflections from the Other Side
Hell:On – Age Of Oblivion
Hooded Menace – Effigies of Evil
Hotel Diablo – The Return to Psycho, California
Iblis – Menthell
Illdisposed – Sense the Darkness
Kaipa – Vittjar
Katatonia – Dead End Kings
Kryptos – The Coils of Apollyon
Magnum – On the 13th Day
Redline – Vice
Pride of Lions – Immortal
Prototype – Catalyst
Sinister – The Carnage Ending
Steel Engraved – On High Wings We Fly
Stillborn – Los Asesinos Del Sur
TesseracT – One
The 69 Eyes – X
Thy Majestie – ShiHuangDi
Trigger, Daniel – Infinite Persistence
Unexpect – Fables of the Sleepless Empire
Valfreya – Path to Eternity
Vanir – Onwards Into Battle
Youngblood – No Retreat
August
Aloop – Dead End/New Deal
Audio Porn – Jezebel’s Kiss
Baroness – Yellow & Green
Carceri – The Good Must Suffer the Wicked
Darktribe – Mysticeti Victoria
Docker’s Guild – The Mystic Technocracy (Season 1: The Age of Ignorance)
Doro – Raise Your Fist in the Air
Eclipse – Bleed and Scream
Ex Deo – Caligvla
Fortid – Pagan Prophecies
Grave – Endless Procession of Souls
Grave Digger – Clash of the Gods
Helstar – 30 Years of Hel
Hess – Living In Yesterday
Holy Knights – Between Daylight and Pain
I Am I – Event Horizon
Liv Kristine – Libertine
Loverboy – Rock n Roll Revival
Marduk – The Serpent Sermon (Haydee)
Massacre – Condemned to the Shadows
Miseration – Tragedy has Spoken
Morbid Saint – Spectrum of Death
Morse, Neal – Momentum
Necrosun – The Grace of Oxymoron
On-Off – Don’t Forget the Roll
Over Your Threshold – Facticity
Place Called Rage – Place Called Rage
Sex Slaves – Call of the Wild
Solbrud – Solbrud
Soulicit – Parking Lot Rockstar
Sound Storm – Immortalia
Striker – Armed to the Teeth
Stump, Joe – Revenge of the Shredlord
Tantara – Based on Evil
Testament – Dark Roots of Earth
The Chant – A Healing Place
Tremonti – All I Was
Threshold – March of Progress
Triumph – Live at Sweden Rock Festival
Unherz – Die Wahrheit liegt dazwischen
July
Alestorm – Back through Time
Antichrist – Forbidden World
Aura Noir – Out to Die
Cryogen – Psalms of Deceit
Deva,Sarah Jezebel – Malediction
Dew-Scented – Icarus
Disintegrate – Parasites of a Shifting Future
Drudkh – Eternal Turn of the Wheel
Dust Bolt – Violent Demolition
Dying Fetus – Reign Supreme
Ford, Lita – Living Like a Runaway (Patrik)
Ford, Lita – Living Like a Runaway (Reinier)
Fozzy – Sin and Bones
Graveyard – The Altar of Sculpted Skulls
Great Awakening – 3 of a Kind
Helldorados – Helldorados
In This Moment – Blood
Lakei – Konspirasjoner
Lekamen Illusionen Kallet – The Second Wind
Litrosis – I Am Death
Lonewolf – Army of the Damned
Mantas – Death By Metal
Marduk – The Serpent Sermon (LyM)
Metalhead – Metalhead
Mnemic – Mnemesis (LyM)
Naglfar – Téras
Necronaut – Necronaut
Nile – At the Gate of Sethu
Noctem – Oblivion
Periphery – Periphery II
Prayer – Danger in the Dark
Predatory Violence – Marked for Death
Rezet – Civic Nightmares
Riff Raff – Leaving D.C.
Rumpelstiltskin Grinder – Ghostmaker
Saint Vitus – Lillie: F-65 (LyM)
Shining – Live Black Jazz
Steel Assassin – WWII: Metal of Honor
Tankard – A Girl Called Cerveza
The Iniquity Descent – The Human Apheresis
The Order – 1986
Týr – The Lay of Thrym
Vore – Gravehammer
Year of the Goat – Lucem Ferre
June
Affector – Harmagedon
Antigama – Stop the Chaos
Asia – XXX
Be’Lakor – Of Breath and Bone
Chaos Theory – Bio-Death
Circus Maximus – Nine
Cripper – Antagonist
Dawn Of Demise – Rejoice In Vengeance
Deus Otiosus – Murderer
Empire – Trading Souls
Fates Warning – Inside Out (Re-issue)
Fear Factory – The Industrialist
Forces At Work – Straight
Gojira – L’enfant Sauvage
Hypnosia – Horror Infernal
Ihsahn – Eremita
Kreator – Phantom Antichrist
Malice – New Breed of Godz
Maryann Cotton – Free Falling Angels
Million Dollar Reload – A Sinner’s Saint
Municipal Waste – The Fatal Feast
Order of Nine – Seventh Year of the Broken Mirror
Oxygen – Final Warning
Perzonal War – Captive Breeding
Pictured – The Strand of Time
Possessor – City Built With Skulls
Primary Slave – Another Mark Is Drawn
Realmbuilder – Fortifications of the Pale Architect
Reino Ermitano – Veneración Del Fuego
Reverence – When Darkness Calls
Rhapsody – Ascending to Infinity
Rush – Clockwork Angels
Saga – 20/20
Soul Sacrifice – Carpe Mortem
The Agonist – Prisoners
The Outside – The Outside
Tomorrow’s Outlook – 34613
Whitechapel – Whitechapel
Wigelius – Reinventions
May
Abzu – Absu
Ahab – The Giant
Allegaeon – Formshifter
Anathema – Weather Systems
Anvil – Speed of Sound/Plenty of Power
Board of Aves – Decade After
Book of Reflections – Relentless Fighter
Brad – United We Stand
Candlemass – Psalms for the Dead (Chris)
Candlemass – Psalms for the Dead (Tye)
Carach Angren – Where the Corpses Sink Forever
Confidence – Prelude
Crystal Viper – Crimen Excepta
Despite Exile – Re-Evolve (EP)
Diablo Swing Orchestra – Pandora’s Piñata
Engel – Blood of Saints
Firewind – Few Against Many
Frames – In Via
Gotthard – Firebirth
Grand Magus – The Hunt
Great White – Elation
Hardline – Danger Zone
Havok – Point of No Return
Headspace – I Am Anonymous
Holy Moses – In the Power of Now
Kill Devil Hill – Kill Devil Hill
Marilyn Manson – Born Villain
Marx, Richard – Inside My Head
Mekong Delta – Intersections
Mirrormaze – Walkabout
Mnemic – Mnemesis (Thomas)
Moonloop – Deeply from the Earth
Nightmare – The Burden of God
Pelle K – Bag of Tricks
Pigeon Toe – The First Perception
Prong – Carved Into Stone
Reinxeed – Welcome to the Theater
Roachclip – Night Falls
Sabaton – Carolus Rex
Sonata Arctica – Stones Grow Her Name (Reinier)
Storm Corrosion – Storm Corrosion
TesseracT – Perspective (EP)
The Fallen Divine – The Binding Cycle
The Murder of My Sweet – Bye Bye Lullaby
The Sunpilots – King of the Sugarcoated Tongues
Watch Me Bleed – Kingdom
White Skull – Under this Flag
Wig Wam – Wall Street
April
7 Horns 7 Eyes – Throes of Absolution
16 – Deep Cuts from Dark Clouds
69 Chambers – Torque
Accept – Stalingrad
Adramelch – Lights from Oblivion
Angelus Apatrida – The Call
Antipope – House of Harlot
At Vance – Facing Your Enemy
Black Salvation – Lunia
Catamenia – The Rewritten Chapters
Constantine – Divine Design
Coprolith – Hate Infected
Crazy Lixx – Riot Avenue
Dragonforce – The Power Within
Drakkar – X-Rated Reloaded
Evergrey – A Decay and a Half
Exumer – Fire & Damnation
Fatal Force – Unholy Rites
Fourever – Solitarium
Goatpsalm – Erset La Tari
Hawkwind – Onward
Horn Of The Rhino – Grengus
Horse Latitudes – Awakening
Job For A Cowboy – Demonocracy
Kontrust – Second Hand Wonderland
Lamera – Mechanically Separated
Lucassen, Arjen Anthony – Lost in the New Real
Mindstorm – Confluence
Moonspell – Alpha Noir
Oddland – The Treachery of Senses
Paradise Lost – Tragic Idol
Powerstroke – Awaken the Beast
Resistance – To Judge and Enslave
Running Wild – Shadowmaker
Rwake – Rest
Saint Vitus – Lillie: F-65 (Chris)
Saxon – Heavy Metal Thunder – Live
Shadowside – Inner Monster Out
Shotgun Revolution – The Legacy of Childhood Dreams
Skyharbor – Blinding White Noise: Illusion & Chaos
Stargate – Beyond Space and Time
Status Minor – Ouroboros
Teramaze – AnhedoniA
Thee Orakle – Smooth Comforts False
Trixter – New Audio Machine
Tyketto – Dig in Deep
Unisonic – Unisonic
Unleashed – Odalheim
Wild Frontier – 2012
Wild Roads – Riding on a Flaming Road
Winter’s Verge – Beyond Vengeance
Zandelle – Shadows of the Past
Zardens – Breeding the Dark
March
3 Inches of Blood – Long Live Heavy Metal
A Sound of Thunder – Out of the Darkness
Autopsy – All Tomorrow’s Funerals
Bevivino, Alessandro – I Corti Di Verbo Nero
Blades, Jack – Rock ‘n Roll Ride
Blessed Curse – Blessed Curse
Cannibal Corpse – Torture
Carnal Decay – On Top of the Food Chain
Crimson Cult – Tales of Doom
Cynic – The Portal Tapes
Davidian – Our Fear is Their Force
Defecto – EP
Departure – Hitch a Ride
Eklipse – A Night in Strings
Epica – Requiem for the Indifferent
Eye Beyond Sight – The Sun and the Flood
Flying Colors – Flying Colors
Furyon – Gravitas
Gorgy – Birth of Damnation
Guerra Total – Mas Allá de la Tumba
H.E.A.T. – Address the Nation
Hellish Outcast – Your God Will Bleed
Hemina – Synthetic
Hydrogyn – Private Sessons
It Bites – Map of the Past
Kissin’ Dynamite – Money, Sex & Power
Loomis, Jeff – Plains of Oblivion
Lord Mantis – Pervertor
Lost World Order – Parasites
MacAlpine, Tony – Tony MacAlpine
Mad Max – Another Night of Passion
Mastodon – The Hunter
Mencea – Pyrophoric
Meshuggah – Koloss
Neosis – Neosis
New Eden – Solving for X
OSI – Fire Make Thunder
Overkill – The Electric Age
OZ – Burning Leather
Pell, Axel Rudi – Circle of the Oath
Phenomena – Awakening
Pretty Maids – It Comes Alive (Maid in Switzerland)
Savage Messiah – Plague of Conscience
Seita – Asymmetric Warfare
Seven Ends – To the Worms
Soto, Jeff Scott – Damage Control
Spock’s Beard – The X Tour: Live
Terrorizer – Hordes of Zombies
The New Low – Misery
Various Artists – Illud Divinum Insanus – The Remixes
Vendetta – World Under Fire
Vengeance – Crystal Eyes
Warnipples – Hangover Tunes
Words of Farewell – Immersion
Zero Degree – Surreal World
February
A Liquid Landscape – Nightingale Express
Adrenaline Mob – Omertá
Anal Cunt – The Old Testament
Asphyx – Deathhammer
Astral Doors – Astralism
Astral Doors – Evil Is Forever
Astral Doors – Of the Son and the Father
Bang Tango – Pistol Whipped in the Bible Belt
Bi-Polar Sluts – Out-4-Dinner
Blaze – Blaze
Caliban – I Am Nemesis
Christian Mistress – Possession
CJ Sleez – Play It Loud (A Collection of Personal Favorites)
Coldworker – The Doomsayer’s Call
Connelly, Chris – Artificial Madness
Corrosion of Conformity – Corrosion of Conformity
Crow7 – Symphony of Souls
Death – Vivus!
Diabulus In Musica – The Wanderer
Ektomorf – The Acoustic
Emergency Gate – Remembrance (The Early Days)
Enochian Theory – Life… and All It Entrails
Freedom Call – Land of the Crimson Dawn
Fuck the Facts – Die Miserable
Goatwhore – Blood for the Master
Hateseed – Hate Comes Crawling
Heidevolk – Batavi
Lamb of God – Resolution
Lanfear – This Harmonic Consonance
Lay Down Rotten – Mask of Malice
Lord of Mushrooms – Perspectives
Malrun – The Empty Frame
Michael Thompson Band – Future Past
Mollo/Martin – The Third Cage
Mordax – World Fraud Treachery
Mr. Big – Live from the Living Room
Mustasch – Sounds Like Hell, Looks Like Heaven
Napalm Death – Utilitarian
Nitrogods – Nitrogods
Orange Goblin – A Eulogy for the Damned
Outcast – Awaken the Reason
Primal Fear – Unbreakable
Rage – 21
Rhope – Turning Maybes Into Reality
RPWL – Beyond Man and Time
Sad Dolls – Happy Deathday
Saint Rebel – The Battle of Sinners & Saints
Simulacrum – The Master and the Simulacrum
Slaughter Denial – Treachery
Sonic Station – Sonic Station
Sunstorm – Emotional Fire
The Safety Fire – Grind the Ocean
Therapy? – A Brief Crack of Light
Tormentor – Violent World
UFO – Seven Deadly
Van Halen – A Different Kind of Truth
Weh – En Natt Kom Doed
Xandria – Neverwolrd’s End
January
Aborted – Global Flatline
Alcest – Les Voyages De L’Âme
Ancara – Chasing Shadows
Arsis – A Celebration of Guilt
Bastard Priest – Ghouls of the Endless Night
Beyond the Bridge – The Old Man and the Spirit
Decaying – Encirclement
Desert Sin – Destination Paradise
Detrimentum – Inhuman Disgrace
Dim Mak – The Emergency of Reptilian Altars
Elitist – Fear in a Handful of Dust
George, Randy – Action Reaction
House of Shakira – HoS
Human Temple – Halfway to Heartache
Immortal Souls – IV: The Requiem for the Art of Death
Isole – Born From Shadows
Jerkstore – The Road Ends
Kerosene – Face the Real
Kill the Klown – The Show Could Be Your Execution
Krossfire – Learning to Fly
Lane, Lana – El Dorado Hotel
Lillian Axe – XI – The Days Before Tomorrow
Necronomicon – Invictus
Nekromantheon – Rise, Vulcan Spectre
Opera Diabolicus – + 1614
RAM – Death
Raven Tide – Echoes of Wonder
Satanika – Metal Possession
Small, Lee – Jamica Inn
Spectral Mortuary – Total Depravity
The 11th Hour – Lacrima Mortis
The Kandidate – Facing the Imminent Prospect of Death
Therapy? – Living in the Shadow of the Terrible Thing
Voices of Destiny – Power Dive
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