Sunday 22 December 2013

Top Albums of 2013

2013 has been another great year in the world of heavy metal and rock music. Here's a list of albums that I find noteworthy. Granted, there are a few bizarre and surprising choices but that's the whole point in doing these isn't it?

Artist - Album Title

Acranius - When Mutation Becomes Homicidal

After The Burial - Wolves Within

All Pigs Must Die - Nothing Violates This Nature

Altar of Plagues - Teeth, Glory & Injury

Amon Amarth - Deceiver of the Gods

Amorphis - Circle

Antigama - Meteor

Arcane Roots - Blood & Chemistry

August Burns Red - Rescue & Restore

The Black Dahlia Murder - Everblack

Bleed From Within - Uprising

Born of Osiris - Tomorrow We Die Alive

Bring Me The Horizon - Sempiternal (No. 1 Album)

Brotherhood of the Lake - Desperation is the English Way, Vol. 2

Carcass - Surgical Steel

The Catharsis - Romance

Chimaira - Crown of Phantoms

Circles - Infinitas

Clutch - Earth Rocker (No. 2 Album)

Coheed and Cambria - The Afterman: Descension

Counterparts - The Difference Between Hell and Home

Dance Gavin Dance - Acceptance Speech

A Day To Remember - Common Courtesy

Dead Letter Circus - The Catalyst Fire

Deafheaven - Sunbather (No. 4 Album)

Deicide - In The Minds of Evil

The Devil Wears Prada - 8:18

The Dillinger Escape Plan - One of Us is the Killer (No. 3 Album)

Dinosaur Pile-Up - Nature Nurture

Disfiguring The Goddess - Black Earth Child / Deprive (Double Album)

Dream Theater - Dream Theater

Erra - Augment

Evergreen Terrace - Dead Horses

Exivious - Liminal

False Tongues - In Which We Speak EP

Filter - The Sun Comes Out Tonight

Fit For An Autopsy - Hellbound

Fleshgod Apocalypse - Labyrinth

Ghost B.C. - Infestissumam

Glass Cloud - Perfect War Forever EP

God is an Astronaut - Origins

Gorguts - Coloured Sands

Hacride - Back To Where You've Never Been

Hatebreed - The Divinity of Purpose

Heart of a Coward - Severance (No. 5 Album)

Heights - Old Lies For Young Lives

Howl - Bloodlines

I Killed Everyone - Necrospire

Ihsahn - Das Seelenbrechen

Immolation - Kingdom of Conspiracy

Impending Doom - Death Will Reign

In Vain - Aenigma

Inquisition - Obscure Verses for the Multiverse

iwrestledabearonce - Late For Nothing

Jamie Lenman - Muscle Memory

Kanye West - Yeezus

Killswitch Engage - Disarm the Descent

Korn - The Paradigm Shift

Kvelertak - Meir

letlive. - The Blackest Beautiful

Liferuiner - Future Revisionists

Lord Dying - Summon the Faithless

Ludovico Einaudi - In a Time Lapse

Malevolence - Reign of Suffering

Mammoth Grinder - Underworlds

Ministry - From Beer to Eternity

Misery Signals - Absent Light

Nails - Abandon All Life

Norma Jean - Wrongdoers

Northlane - Singularity

Oathbreaker - Eros Anteros

The Ocean - Pelagial

Pelican - Forever Becoming

Pestilence - Obsideo

Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals - Walk Through Exits Only

Plastic Mind Frequencies - Plastic Mind Frequencies

Pomegranate Tiger - Entities

Protest the Hero - Volition

Red - Release the Panic

The Resistance - Scars

Revocation - Revocation

Rotting Out - The Wrong Way

Russian Circles - Memorial

The Safety Fire - Mouth of Swords

Satyricon - Satyricon

Scale the Summit - The Migration

Seasick Steve - Hubcap Music

Seeker - Unloved

Sepultura - The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must Be the Heart

Skeletonwitch - Serpents Unleashed

Sodom - Epitome of Torture

Stone Sour - House of Gold & Bones, Part 2

The Story So Far - What You Don't See

Sub Focus - Torus

Suffocation - Pinnacle of Bedlam

Svart Crown - Profane

TesseracT - Altered State

This Is Hell - The Enforcer EP

Thy Art Is Murder - Hate

Touche Amore - Is Survived By

Toxic Holocaust - Chemistry of Consciousness

Ulcerate - Vermis

Uneven Structure - 8 (Reissue)

Vanna - The Few and Far Between

Vastum - Patricidal Lust

vildhjarta - Thousands of Evils

Voivod - Target Earth

Watain - The Wild Hunt

Within the Ruins - Elite

The Wonder Years - The Greatest Generation

Wormed - Exodromos

Wounds - Die Young


It's a very extensive list, but if you've made it this far I salute you! (And that's with forgetting a few) Hope you enjoyed, thanks.







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