Топ альбомов 2020 (выбираем лучшие)

Друзья, этот год оказался более чем насыщенным прекрасными музыкальными творениями от известных групп, так и не очень, открытиями новых имён..
Пусть и следующий год нас порадует замечательной музыкой! И уже с января это можно увидеть , и скоро релизеры сайта помогут услышать много много новых альбомов (и старых тоже))

Спасибо. Вам тоже всего наилучшего в Новом году. Главное здоровья!!!
Жаль, что в списке на 2021 очень мало HEAVY и HARD ROCK. 

А это то, что планировалось послушать, но не успелось))) :

...And Oceans - "Cosmic World Mother"
Abducted - "Abducted"
All The Cold - "To The Emerald Land"
Amiensus - "Abreaction"
An Autumn For Crippled Children - "All Fell Silent, Everything Went Quiet"
Anaal Nathrakh - "Endarkenment"
Antichrisis - "Foxfire"
Autumnblaze - "Welkin Shores Burning"
Ayreon - "Transitus"
Biowarfare - "Wiping Out Human Race"
Calyces - "Impulse To Soar"
Crépuscule d'Hiver - "Par-Delà Noireglaces Et Brumes-Sinistres"
Crippled Black Phoenix - "Ellengæst"
Cult Of Fire - "Moksha"
Cytotoxin - "Nuklearth"
Darkenhöld - "Arcanes & Sortileges"
Decaying Days - "The Unknown Beyond"
Dumal - "The Confessor"
Emyn Muil - "Afar Angathfark"
Eternal Champion - "Ravening Iron"
Fates Warning - "Long Day Good Night"
Finntroll - "Vredesvävd"
Fyr - "Transponder"
Gaerea - "Limbo"
Gefrorene Fee - "Schneegeist"
Genus Ordinis Dei - "Glare Of Deliverance"
Heads For The Dead - "Into The Red"
Helioss - "Devenir Le Soleil"
Hexvessel - "Kindred"
Igorrr - "Spirituality And Distortion"
Inquisition - "Black Mass For A Mass Grave"
Invernoir - "The Void And The Unbearable Loss"
Kalmankantaja - "Talventuoja"
Kaunis Kuolematon - "Syttyköön Toinen Aurinko"
Lie In Ruins - "Floating In Timeless Streams"
Lord Vigo - "Danse De Noir"
Lustre - "The Ashes Of Light"
Medenera - "Argento"
Mesarthim - "The Degenerate Era"
Mornir - "Dämmerstund"
Mors Principium Est - "Seven"
Mörk Gryning - "Hinsides Vrede"
Mørkt Tre - "Земля Забута Богом І Людьми"
Necrophobic - "Dawn Of The Damned"
Nocte Obducta - "Irrlicht (Es Schlägt Dem Mond Ein Kaltes Herz)"
Nocturn - "Like A Seed Of Dust"
Noumena - "Anima"
Nyktophobia - "What Lasts Forever"
Olhava - "Ladoga"
On Thorns I Lay - "Threnos"
Opium Warlords - "Nembutal"
Panzerballett - "Planet Z"
Paysage D'Hiver - "Im Wald"
Psychonaut 4 - "Beautyfall"
Rise To The Sky - "In The Grave Of A Forgotten Soul" (EP)
Rivers Ablaze - "Blood Canvas"
Robes Of Snow - "Autumn's Stag And The Crescent Moon"
Robes Of Snow - "Gelid Umbra"
Robes Of Snow - "Wherever The Sun Falls"
Sainte Marie Des Loups - "Funérailles De Feu"
Shores Of Null - "Beyond The Shores (On Death And Dying)"
Skyforest - "A New Dawn"
Soliloquium - "Things We Leave Behind"
Svartghast - "Perdition"
Sviatibor - "Secrets Of The Land"
Tame Impala - "The Slow Rush"
The Project Hate MCMXCIX - "Purgatory"
Uada - "Djinn"
Veil Of Secrets - "Dead Poetry"
Wayfarer - "A Romance With Violence"
Wills Dissolve - "Echoes"
Witchtrap - "Evil Strikes Again"
Yoth Iria - "Under His Sway"

Хорошенько подумав, решила добавить к первому посту более расширенный список понравившихся альбомов 2020:

Akiavel - "V"
Aphonic Threnody - "The Great Hatred"
Appalachian Winter - "Winterhewn"
Atlases - "Woe Portrait"
Black Crown Initiate - "Violent Portraits Of Doomed Escape"
Black Magick SS - "Rainbow Nights"
Blodiga Skald - "The Undrunken Curse"
Cirith Ungol - "Forever Black"
Counting Hours - "The Will"
Countless Skies - "Glow"
Cult Of Fire - "Nirvana"
Cult Of Lilith - "Mara"
Darkened - "Kingdom Of Decay"
Deadspace - "A Portrait Of Sacrificial Scars"
Décembre Noir - "The Renaissance Of Hope"
Dehuman Reign - "Descending Upon The Oblivious"
Dominia - "The Withering Of The Rose"
Doomed To Fail - "Fury"
Dwarrowdelf - "Evenstar"
Ecnephias - "Seven - The Pact Of Debauchery"
Frayle - "1692"
Frozen Dreams - "Awaken The Darkness"
Frozen Dreams - "The Eclipse Of Eternity"
Fuck The Facts - "Pleine Noirceur"
Glass Hammer - "Dreaming City"
God Dethroned - "Illuminati"
Grave Digger - "Fields Of Blood"
Havukruunu - "Uinuos Syömein Sota"
Häxanu - "Snare Of All Salvation"
Hecate - "In Nomine Artem Blackium"
Hinayana - "Death Of The Cosmic" (EP)
Ixion - "L' Adieu Aux Etoiles"
Kalmankantaja - "Nostalgia I: Bones And Dust"
Kalmankantaja - "Nostalgia II: My Kingdom"
Kalmankantaja - "Viimeinen Virsi II: Sairaan Sielun Sanat"
Katavasia - "Magnus Venator"
Khors - "Where The Word Acquires Eternity"
Konvent - "Puritan Masochism"
Lethian Dreams - "A Shadow Of Memories"
Light Field Reverie - "Another World"
Lik - "Misanthropic Breed"
Myrkur - "Folkesange"
Nemesis - "The War Is On"
One Desire - "Midnight Empire"
Primal Fear - "Metal Commando"
Psalmtanic - "Psalmtanic Verses"
Pure Wrath - "The Forlorn Soldier" (EP)
Raventale - "Planetarium II"
Red Moon Architect - "Emptiness Weighs The Most"
Regarde Les Hommes Tomber - "Ascension"
Rise To The Sky - "A Cold Embrace From Life" (EP)
Rise To The Sky - "Death Will Not Keep Us Apart"
Robes Of Snow - "The Frozen Choir"
Severoth - "Vsesvit"
Skeletal Remains - "The Entombment Of Chaos"
Slave One - "Omega Disciples"
Sojourner - "Premonitions"
Sólstafir - "Endless Twilight Of Codependent Love"
Sunken - "From Slow Sleep Like Death"
Sylosis - "Cycle Of Suffering"
Testament - "Titans Of Creation"
The Birthday Massacre - "Diamonds"
The Flamingo Jones - "The 5Th Floor Of The Tree"
The Ocean - "Phanerozoic II: Mesozoic | Cenozoic"
Then Comes Silence - "Machine"
Theodor Bastard - "Volch'ya Yagoda"
Thurisaz - "Re-Incentive"
Ulfven - "Bland Aska Och Sten"
Ur Tid - "Withering Dead Life"
Vacant Eyes - "A Somber Preclusion Of Being"
VoidCeremony - "Entropic Reflections Continuum: Dimensional Unravel"
Warbringer - "Weapons Of Tomorrow"
White Stones - "Kuarahy"

Соответственно не мог пропустить группы с женским вокалом, +мужской

01. A Sound of Thunder - Parallel Eternity
02. Act Of Creation - The Uncertain Light
03. Allen-Olzon - Worlds Apart
04. Eleine - Dancing in Hell
05. Malefistum - Enemy
06. Myrkur - Folkesange
07. Nightmare - Aeternam
08. Sass Jordan - Rebel Moon Blues
09. Shadow Warrior - Cyberblade (Japan)
10. Ad Infinitum - Chapter I - Monarchy 
11. Amaranthe - Manifest
12. Amberian Dawn - Looking For You
13. Brothers Of Metal - Emblas Saga 
14. Beyond The Black - Horizons
15. Diabulus In Musica - Euphonic Entropy
16. Delain - Apocalypse & Chill
17. Dark Sarah - Grim
18. Fallen Arise - Enigma
19. Helion Prime - Question Everything 
20. In This Moment - Mother 
21. Jessica Wolff - Para Dice
22. Leaves’ Eyes - The Last Viking
23. Moonlight Haze - Lunaris
24. Nightwish - Human. -II- Nature.
25. Orianthi - O
26. Ravenword - Transcendence
27. Temperance - Viridian
28. Thundermother - Heat Wave
29. Angelica - All I Am
30. Unleash The Archers - Abyss
31. The Birthday Massacre - Diamonds
32. Janet Gardner & Justin James - Synergy
33. Volturian - Crimson

bandcampf, твои вписки впечатляют, сразу видно - серьёзный металоман!
Даже я не все эти альбомы прослушала, но зато теперь обращу на них внимание,
спасибо

Огромное СПАСИБИЩЕ РЕЛИЗЕРАМ за вклад для нас любимой музыки!

Это не топ, часть того ,что за душило душевненько на 20 тяжелый год!

01. Amahiru - Amahiru
02. The Lightbringer Of Sweden - Rise Of The Beast
03. Necrophobic - Dawn Of The Damned
04. Sodom - Genesis XIX
05. Memories Of Old - The Zeramin Game
06. Black Knight - Road to Victory
07. Wildness - Ultimate Demise
08. Biowarfare - Wiping Out Human Race
09. Injector - Haunt Of The Rawhead
10. Gaia Epicus - Seventh Rising
11. Royal Hunt - Dystopia
12. Majestica - A Christmas Carol
13. Iron Savior - Skycrest
14. Cristiano Filippini's Flames Of Heaven - The Force Within
15. Vhaldemar - Straight To Hell
16. Vega - Grit Your Teeth
17. FM - Synchronized
18. Lionville - Magic Is Alive
19. Stardust - Highway To Heartbreak
20. Stan Bush - Dare To Dream
21. Shining Black - Shining Black
22. Absolva - Side by Side
23. Cadaver - Edder & Bile
24. Loudblast - Manifesto
25. Warbringer - Weapons Of Tomorrow
26. Iron Angel - Emerald Eyes
27. Sorcerer - Lamenting Of The Innocent
28. Bonded - Rest In Violence
29. Havok - V
30. Onslaught - Generation Antichrist
31. Mad Max - Stormchild Rising
32. Bonfire - Fistful of Fire
33. Alcatrazz - Born Innocent
34. Dark Fortress - Spectres From The Old World
35. Ambush - Infidel
36. Grave Digger - Fields Of Blood
37. Alogia - Semendria
38. Primal Fear - Metal Commando
39. Mystic Prophecy - Metal Division
40. Firewind - Firewind
41. Pride Of Lions - Lion Heart
42. Al-Namrood - Wala'at
43. Arrayan Path - The Marble Gates to Apeiron
44. Damnation Angels - Fiber Of Our Being
45. Dark Forest - Oak, Ash & Thorn
46. Darker Half - If You Only Knew
47. Death Dealer - Conquered Lands
48. Asenblut - Die Wilde Jagd
49. Avatar - Hunter Gatherer
50. DeVicious - Phase Three
51. Evildead - United States Of Anarchy
52. Poltergeist - Feather Of Truth
53. Pessimist - Holdout
54. DGM - Tragic Separation
55. Nuclear - Murder Of Crows
56. Night - High Tides - Distant Skies
57. Oz - Forced Commandments
58. Finntroll - Vredesvavd
59. Enslaved - Utgard
60. Axel Rudi Pell - Sign Of The Times
61. Assignment - Reflections
62. DevilDriver - Dealing With Demons I
63. Perfect Plan - Time For A Miracle
64. Mornir - Daemmerstund
65. Rob Moratti - Paragon
66. Starblind - Black Bubbling Ooze
67. Soulburn - Noa’s D’ark
68. Shortino - Make A Wish
69. Paradise Lost - Obsidian
70. Armored Saint - Punching The Sky
71. Cirith Ungol - Forever Black
72. Satan's Fall - Final Day
73. Vicious Rumors - Celebration Decay
74. Wings Of Destiny - Ballads
75. Winter’s Verge - The Ballad Of James Tig
76. Shadow Tribe - Reality Unveiled
77. Blindman - Expansion
78. Wishbone Ash - Coat Of Arms
79. Ultimatium - Virtuality
80. The Order - Supreme Hypocrisy
81. Torch - Reignited
82. Thrudvangar - Vegvisir
83. Lik - Misanthropic Breed
84. Ilium - Carcinogeist
85. Ignitor - The Golden Age Of Black Magick
86. Haken - Virus
87. Gathering Of Kings - Discovery
88. Wolf - Feeding The Machine
89. Horisont - Sudden Death
90. Ivanhoe - Blood and Gold
91. Intense - Songs Of A Broken Future
92. Sepultura - Quadra
93. Napalm Death - Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of Defeatism
94. Wolfpakk ‎– Nature Strikes Back
95. Tokyo Blade ‎– Dark Revolution
96. Stormzone ‎– Ignite The Machine
97. Ross The Boss ‎– Born Of Fire
98. Rage ‎– Wings Of Rage
99. Stryper ‎– Even The Devil Believes
100. AC/DC - Power Up

p.s........... это не конец,а только начало

King Mountain - 2020 каждый альбом хорош по своему
Angelica - All I Am 2020
Allison - They Never Come Back 2020
Blindman - Expansion 2020
Sun King Rising - Delta Tales 2020
Unruly Child - Our Glass House 2020
Early Grey - Doppelganger 2020 Странно, но альбомов этой группы на сайте нет. А должны быть! Наши парни играют отличный хард-рок!
East Temple Avenue  - Both Sides Of Midnigh 2020
Stan Bush - Dare To Dream 2020
Pride Of Lions - Lion Heart 2020
Ну вот как то так!

Я взял в коллекцию в 2020 вот эти альбомы.

ABSOLVA    Side By Side
AC/DC    Power Up
ALPHA SOULS    Carousel Of Emotions
AMBUSH    Infidel
AXEL RUDI PELL    Sign Of The Times
BAD WHISPERS    Burn Out
BADD KHARMA    On Fire
BAND OF BROTHERS    Two
BATTERING RAM    Battering Ram
BIFF BYFORD    School of Hard Knocks
BLACK SWAN    Shake The World
BONFIRE    Fistful of Fire
CANEDY    Warrior
CATALANO    Nightfighter
CHRISTIAN SHIELDS    This Is Rock 'N' Roll
CONFESS    Burn ’Em All
DENIED    The Decade Of Disruption
DIRTY SHIRLEY    Dirty Shirley
FIERCE HEART    War For The World
FREAKS AND CLOWNS     Justice Elite
GARAGEDAYS    Something Black
GEORGE LYNCH & JEFF PILSON    Heavy Hitters
GHOST AVENUE    Even Angels Fail
GIRISH & THE CHRONICLES    Rock the Highway
GOTTHARD    #13
GRAND DESIGN    V
H.E.A.T    H.e.a.t II
HEARTWIND    Strangers
HELL IN THE CLUB    Hell of Fame
HELLSMOKE    2020
HITTMAN    Destroy All Humans
HOLLYWOOD GROUPIES    Anomaly
HOUSE OF LORDS    New World - New Eyes
IRON SAVIOR    Skycrest
JADED HEART    Stand Your Ground
LAZARUS DREAM    Alive
LIGHTBRINGER OF SWEDEN,THE    Rise of the Beast
LORDI    Killection
LORDS OF BLACK    Alchemy Of Souls Part I
LOST GENERATION    Blues for My Ex-Friends
LOVE AND WAR    Edge of the World
MAD MAX    Stormchild Rising
MAGNUS CARLSSON FREE FALL    We Are The Night
MARCH IN ARMS    Pulse Of The Daring
MARILYN MANSON    We Are Chaos
MEAN STREAK    Eye of the Storm
MYSTIC PROPHECY    Metal Division
NILS PATRIK JOHANSSON    The Great Conspiracy
NOTORIOUS    Glamorized
ONE DESIRE    Midnight Empire
ORDER,THE    Supreme Hypocrisy
OZ    Forced Commandments
OZZY OSBOURNE    Ordinary Man
PRIMAL FEAR    Metal Commando
RAGE    Wings Of Rage
REECE    Cacophony Of Souls
ROADWOLF    Unchain the Wolf
ROSS THE BOSS    Born Of Fire
SHAKRA    Mad World
SHINING BLACK    Shining Black
SHIRAZ LANE    Vibration I (EP)
SINNER'S BLOOD    The Mirror Star
SNAKEYES    Evil Must Die
SOUTH OF SALEM    The Sinner Takes It All
SQUEALER    Insanity
STAR FIGHTER    Metal Hero
STORM FORCE    Age Of Fear
STORMZONE    Ignite the Machine
STRYPER    Even The Devil Believes
TANNA    Tanna
TIDAL DREAMS    Access Denied
TOKYO BLADE    Dark Revolution
TOKYO MOTOR FIST    Lions
TORCH    Reignited
TRAGIK    Faith Healer
U.D.O. & Das Musikkorps Der Bundeswehr    We Are One
UNITY,THE    Pride
VANDENBERG    2020
VEGA    Grit Your Teeth
VHALDEMAR    Straight to Hell
WARKINGS    Revenge
WE SELL THE DEAD    Black Sleep
WILD KRASH    Rock Aktitud
WILDNESS    Ultimate Demise
WISHING WELL    Do Or Die
WOLF    Feeding the Machine
WOLFPAKK    Nature Strikes Back

Для меня наиболее интересными в 2020 г. стали именно эти альбомы. Хочу пояснить, что они ВСЕ пятибалльные, а звёздочки и плюсики - всего лишь "внутренние оценки моей души" на данный момент, способные изменяться в зависимости от настроения. Сейчас приоритеты такие.

Caligula's Horse - "Rise Radiant" *****
Celestial Season - "The Secret Teachings" *****
Dark Tranquillity - "Moment" *****
Deep Purple - "Whoosh!" *****
Draconian - "Under A Godless Veil" *****
Esoctrilihum - "Eternity Of Shaog" *****
Green Carnation - "Leaves Of Yesteryear" *****
Hail Spirit Noir - "Eden In Reverse" *****
Lament - "Visions And A Giant Of Nebula" *****
Lucid Planet - "II" *****
Oceans Of Slumber - "Oceans Of Slumber" *****
Oranssi Pazuzu - "Mestarin Kynsi" *****
Paradise Lost - "Obsidian" *****
Psychotic Waltz - "The God-Shaped Void" *****
Roadwolf - "Unchain The Wolf" *****
Sodom - "Genesis XIX" *****
Sunvher - "Sunvher" *****
Akhlys - "Melinoë" ****+
BleakHeart - "Dream Griever" ****+
Enslaved - "Utgard" ****+
Exgenesis - "Solve Et Coagula" ****+
Sweven - "The Eternal Resonance" ****+
Thy Catafalque - "Naiv" ****+
Vaisseau - "Horrors Waiting In Line" ****+
Bedsore - "Hypnagogic Hallucinations" ****
Katatonia - "City Burials" ****
Pulchra Morte - "Ex Rosa Ceremonia" ****
Vormläss - "Passacaglia" ****

К сожалению, не успела послушать в уходящем году несколько альбомов. С ними результат мог бы быть немного другим:
Dark Fortress - "Spectres From The Old World"
Royal Hunt - "Dystopia"
Haken - "Virus"
Ulcerate – "Stare Into Death And Be Still"
Pain Of Salvation - "Panther"
Imperial Triumphant - "Alphaville"
Bohren & Der Club Of Gore - "Patchouli Blue"

Ксения, отличный список, действительно выбраны наиболее значимые альбомы!

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