Decibel came out the gate swinging recently, being the first outlet to publish their list of best metal albums. And, now Revolver has followed suit with their list.
Whereas I joked how surprised I was to recognize most of the albums on the list, there are no such problems here, as many of these are albums you will certainly recognize. Here's their breakdown:
30. At The Gates – To Drink From The Night Itself
29. The Black Queen – Infinite Games
28. Underoath – Erase Me
27. Tribulation – Down Below
26. City Morgue – City Morgue Vol. I: Hell Or High Water
25. Candy – Good To Feel
24. Horrendous – Idol
23. Emma Ruth Rundle – On Dark Horses
22. Old Wounds – Glow
21. Ghostemane – N/O/I/S/E
20. YOB – Our Raw Heart
19. Tomb Mold – Manor Of Infinite Forms
18. Cane Hill – Too Far Gone
17. Harm’s Way – Posthuman
16. Nothing – Dance On The Black Top
15. High On Fire – Electric Messiah
14. Kaelan Mikla – Nott eftir nott
13. Pig Destroyer – Head Cage
12. Deafheaven – Ordinary Corrupt Human Love
11. Cult Leader – A Patient Man
10. A Perfect Circle – Eat The Elephant
9. Gouge Away – Burnt Sugar
8. Behemoth – I Loved You At Your Darkest
7. The Soft Moon – Criminal
6. Zeal & Ardor – Stranger Fruit
5. Sleep – The Sciences
4. Judas Priest – Firepower
3. Turnstile – Time & Space
2. Vein – Errorzone
1. Ghost – Prequelle
You can see why they voted how they voted here.