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Pestilence - Consuming Impulse

Pestilence’s Consuming Impulse is a pivotal 1989 album representing an influential wave of Dutch death metal. The record...

Classic Heavy 1989 Old School

9.3 Excellent

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Bloodbath - Nightmares Made Flesh

Bathos brings together prominent figures of Swedish death metal for a brutal, old-school experience. The 2004 album "Nig...

Heavy 2004 Old School Supergroup

9.2 Excellent

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Asphyx - Last One on Earth

Asphyx’s “Last One on Earth” is a seminal 1992 death-doom metal album from the Netherlands. Known for its intensely blea...

Classic Heavy 1992 Doom

9.2 Excellent

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Asphyx - The Rack

Asphyx’s The Rack is a 1991 Dutch death-metal album recognized as a foundational work in the genre. Its intensely heavy...

1991 Debut Old School Doom

9.0 Excellent

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Spawn of Possession - Noctambulant

Spawn of Possession’s “Noctambulant” is a 2006 Swedish death metal album recognized for its intricate technical composit...

Technical Heavy Brutal 2006

9.0 Excellent

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Sinister - Cross the Styx

Sinister’s “Cross the Styx” is a 1992 debut album representing a foundational work of Dutch death metal. Released by the...

Brutal 1992 Debut Old School

8.8 Great

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Tomb Mold - Manor of Infinite Forms

Tomb Mold’s Manor of Infinite Forms is a 2018 death metal release from Canada. The album demonstrates intricate, powerfu...

Heavy Canada 2018 Old School

8.8 Great

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Pestilence - Malleus Maleficarum

Pestilence’s Malleus Maleficarum is a significant early work of Dutch death metal. Released in 1988, it established the...

1988 Debut Old School Thrash

8.7 Great

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Asphyx - Deathhammer

Asphyx’s Deathhammer is a 2012 death-metal album from the Dutch band. It showcases their signature style of doom-influen...

Modern Heavy 2012 Doom

8.7 Great

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Sinister - Diabolical Summoning

Sinister’s Diabolical Summoning (1993) is a significant release within Dutch death metal. The album showcases the band's...

Heavy Brutal 1993 Old School

8.7 Great

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Benediction - The Grand Leveller

Benediction’s “The Grand Leveller” is a 1991 death metal album from the UK. It represents a cornerstone of the genre's e...

Classic Heavy 1991 Old School

8.7 Great

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Malevolent Creation - Retribution

Retribution is the second studio album by American death metal band Malevolent Creation, released in 1992. It develops t...

Classic Heavy 1992 Old School

8.6 Great

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Hypocrisy - Osculum Obscenum

Osculum Obscenum is the second studio album by Hypocrisy, a Swedish death metal band led by musician and producer Peter...

Heavy 1993 Old School Swedish Death Metal

8.6 Great

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Defeated Sanity - Chapters of Repugnance

"Chapters of Repugnance" is the third studio album by the German brutal death metal band Defeated Sanity, released in 20...

Technical Heavy Brutal 2010

8.6 Great

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Obituary - The End Complete

"The End Complete" is the second studio album by the Florida-based death metal band Obituary, released in 1992. The reco...

Classic Heavy 1992 Old School

8.5 Great

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Cryptopsy - Once Was Not

"Once Was Not" is the fifth studio album by the Canadian technical death metal band Cryptopsy, released in 2005 through...

Heavy Canada Brutal 2005

8.5 Great

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Bloodbath - The Fathomless Mastery

The Fathomless Mastery is the third studio album by Swedish death metal group Bloodbath, released in 2008 on Peaceville...

Heavy 2008 Old School Supergroup

8.4 Great

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Aborted - Retrogore

"Retrogore" is the seventh studio album by the Belgian extreme metal band Aborted, released in 2016 via Century Media Re...

Modern Heavy 2016 Brutal

8.3 Great

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Deeds of Flesh - Inbreeding the Anthropophagi

Inbreeding the Anthropophagi is the second studio album by the American brutal death metal band Deeds of Flesh, released...

Technical Heavy Brutal 1998

8.3 Great

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Pestilence - Resurrection Macabre

Resurrection Macabre is the fifth studio album by Pestilence, a Dutch death metal band formed in Enschede. Released in 2...

Heavy Comeback 2009 Old School

5.5 Mediocre