25 for '25, or: The Best Metal Albums of the Century So Far

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2019 Albums
  1. Tool - Fear Innoculum
  2. Devin Townsend - Empath
  3. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard - Infest the Rat's Nest
  4. Sabaton - The Great War
  5. Candlemass - The Door to Doom
  6. Frozen Crown - Crowned in Frost
  7. Fvneral Fvkk - Carnal Confessions
  8. The HU - Gereg
  9. Wilderun - Veil of Imagination
  10. Arch/Mateos - Winter Ethereal
  11. Insomnium - Heart Like a Grave
  12. Evergrey - The Atlantic
  13. Northale - Welcome to Paradise
  14. Rhapsody of Fire - The Eighth Mountain

Final Power Ranking

  1. Evergrey - The Atlantic +11
  2. Wilderun - Veil of Imagination +7
  3. Tool - Fear Innoculum -2
  4. Devin Townsend - Empath -2
  5. Sabaton - The Great War -1
  6. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard - Infest the Rat's Nest -3
  7. Candlemass - The Door to Doom -2
  8. Frozen Crown - Crowned in Frost -2
  9. Fvneral Fvkk - Carnal Confessions -2
  10. The HU - Gereg -2
  11. Insomnium - Heart Like a Grave =
  12. Arch/Mateos - Winter Ethereal -2
  13. Northale - Welcome to Paradise =
  14. Rhapsody of Fire - The Eighth Mountain =
 
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2020 Albums and Power Rankings
  1. Unleash the Archers - Abyss
  2. Nightwish - Human :||: Nature
  3. John Petrucci - Terminal Velocity
  4. The Ocean - Phanerozoic II: Mesozoic I Cenozoic
  5. Enisiferum - Thalassic
  6. Elder - Omens
  7. Blue Oyster Cult - The Symbol Remains
  8. Caligula's Horse - Rise Radiant
  9. Grave Digger - Fields of Blood
  10. Lovebites - Electric Pentagram
  11. Crescent Lament - Land of Lost Voices
  12. Enslaved - Heimdal
  13. My Dying Bride - The Ghost of Orion
  14. Pain of Salvation - Panther
  15. Testament - Titans of Creation
 
2021 Albums and Power Rankings
  1. Iron Maiden - Senjutsu
  2. Mastodon - Hushed & Grim
  3. George Lynch - Seamless
  4. Todd La Torre - Rejoice in Suffering
  5. Crystal Viper - The Cult
  6. Beast in Black - Dark Connection
  7. Others By No One - Book II
  8. Worm - Foreverglade
  9. Swallow the Sun - Moonflowers
  10. Helloween - Helloween
  11. Trivium - In the Court of the Dragon
  12. Liquid Tension Experiment - Liquid Tension Experiment 3
  13. Blaze Bayley - War Within Me
  14. Gojira - Fortitude
  15. Dream Theater - A View From the Top of the World
 
2022 Albums and Power Rankings
  1. Blind Guardian - The God Machine
  2. Zeal & Ardor - Zeal & Ardor
  3. Ghost - Impera
  4. The Hu - Rumble of Thunder
  5. Candlemass - Sweet Evil Sun
  6. Black Swan - Generation Mind
  7. The Neptune Power Federation - Le Demon Le De Armour
  8. Rammstein - Zeit
  9. Kreator - Hate Uber Alles
  10. The Warning - Error
  11. Wilderun - Epigone
  12. Power Paladin - With the Magic of Windfyre Steel
  13. Battle Beast - Circus of Doom
  14. Cult of Luna - The Long Road North
  15. Porcupine Tree - Closure/Continuation
 
2023 Albums and Power Rankings
  1. Enslaved - Heimdal
  2. King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard - Petradragonic Apocalypse
  3. Powerwolf - Interlodium
  4. Night Demon - Outsider
  5. Blood Star - First Sighting
  6. Rival Sons - Lightbringing
  7. AVKRVST - The Approbation
  8. Quasarborn - Novo Oružje Protiv Bola
  9. Overkil - Scorched
  10. The World Is Quiet Here - Zon
  11. Hanabie - Reborn Superstar
  12. Primal Fear - Code Red
  13. Lovebites - Judgment Day
  14. Sacred Outcry - Towers of Gold
  15. Depleted - Failing
 
2024 Albums and Power Rankings
  1. Opeth - Last Will & Testament
  2. Bruce Dickinson - The Mandrake Project
  3. Unleash the Archers - Phantoma
  4. Blood Incantation - Absolute Elsewhere
  5. Judas Priest - Invincible Shield
  6. Nightwish - Yesterwynde
  7. The Warning - Keep Me Fed
  8. Nemophilia - Evolve
  9. Sonata Arctica - Clear Cold Beyond
  10. Ihsahn - Ihsahn
  11. Black Sites - The Promised Land?
  12. Nile - The Underworld Awaits Us All
  13. Caligula's Horse - Charcoal Grace
  14. Wintersun - Time II
  15. Borknagar - Fall
 
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