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2011: The essential albums

Tue, 3 Jan 2012 00:27:55 +0000

THRONE:
Fire! with Jim O'Rourke - Unreleased?

Vision Thing (9/10):
Asva - Presences of Absences
Grails – Deep Politics
HTRK – Work, Work, Work
PJ Harvey – Let England Shake
Tartar Lamb – Polyimage of Known Exits
Matana Roberts – Coin Coin Chapter One: Gens de Couleur Libres

Somewhere along the highway (8,5/10):
Autopsy – Macabre Eternal
Cut Hands – Afro Noise 1
Dead Skeletons – Dead Magick I, II
Der Blutharsch and the infinite church of the leading hand + Aluk Tolodo – A Collaboration
Joanna Syze – Rodina
Pentagram – Last Rites
Terra Tenebrosa – The Tunnels
Scorn – Yozza
Tim Hecker - Ravedeath, 1972
Tom Waits – Bad As Me

Flashing/Stifling (8/10):
Alva Noto and Ryuichi Sakamoto – summvs
Amebix - Sonic Mass
Aosoth – III
Bad Sector – Chronoland
Bill Callahan - Apocalypse
Blood Ceremony – Living With the Ancients
Chelsea Wolfe – Ἀποκάλυψις
Drive – OST
Eternal Tapestry & Sun Araw – Night Gallery
Graveyard – Hisingen Blues
Helheim – Heiðindómr ok Mótgangr
Jakszyk, Fripp and Collins – A Scarcity of Miracles
Marduk – Iron Dawn EP
Mitochondrion - Parasignosis
Nicolas Jaar - Space Is Only Noise
Nils Petter Molvær - Baboon Moon
Peste Noire – L'Ordure a l'état Pur
Primordial – Redemption At The Puritans Hand
Rome – Die Æsthetik der Herrschaftsfreiheit
True Widow – As High As The Highest Heavens And From The Center To The Circumference Of The Earth
The Jezabels – Prisoner
Turbowolf – Turbowolf
Snowman – Absence
Ulcerate – The Destroyers of All
Virus – The Agent the Shapes the Deser
Valentin Stip – Anytime Will Do EP
Sisters of Your Sunshine Vapor – Spectra Spirit
Zola Jesus - Conatus

The Art of Sombre Ecstasy (7,5/10):
Alexander Hacke & Danielle de Picciotto – Hitman's Heel
Æthenor – En Form For Blå
Anathema - Falling Deeper
Azarath - Blasphemers' Maledictions
Andy Stott - Passed Me By
Corpsessed - The Dagger & The Chalice
Craft – Void
Earth – Angels Of Darkness, Demons Of Light 1
Execration – Odes of the Occult
Glorior Belli – The Great Southern Darkness
Field Rotation – Acoustic Tales
King's Daughters And Sons – If Then Not When
Leviathan - True Traitor, True Whore
Lykke Li – Wounded Rhymes
Morbid Angel – Illud Divinum Insanus
Origin – Entity
Oranssi Pazuzu – Kosmonument
Red Fang – Murder the Mountains
Rival Sons – Pressure and Time
Samsara Blues Experiment – Revelation & Mystery
Submerged – Before Fire I Was Against Other People
Trap Them – Darker Handcraft
Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats – Blood Lust
Vallenfyre – A Fragile King

Love Of The Masses (7/10):
Dirty Beaches - Badlands
Disma – Towards the Megalith
Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi – Rome
Emika – Emika
Exhumed – All Guts, No Glory
Iroha – Iroha
Giles Corey – Giles Corey
Kangding Ray – OR
Nader Sadek – In The Flesh
Mastodon - The Hunter
Prefuse 73 – The Only She Chapters
Stendeck – Scintilla
Wo Fat – Noche Del Chupacabra

It's All Gone Weird (6/10):
Contemporary Noise Sextet – Ghostwriter's Joke
Disma – Towards the Megalith
Feral – Dragged To The Altar
Hate Eternal – Phoenix Amongst the Ashes
Hexvessel – Dawnbearer
Lustmord – Songs of Gods and Demons
Mamiffer – Mare Decendrii
Prurient – Bermuda Drain
Rival Sons – Pressure and Time
Saturnalia Temple – Aion of Drakon
Shining – VII: Född förlorare
Van Der Graaf Generator – A Grounding In Numbers
Slim Cessna's Auto Club - Unentitled
Singapore Sling – Never Forever

Disappointment:
Pestilence – Doctrine
Current 93 – Honeysuckle Aeons
Ulver – Wars Of The Roses
Lik – The Second Wind
Enslaved – The Sleeping Gods
Boris – New Album
Blut aus Nord – 777 Sect(s)
Burzum – Fallen
Nightbringer - Hierophany of the Open Grave
Opeth - Heritage

2010: The essential albums (constantly updating)

Wed, 7 Apr 2010 23:56:33 +0000

Throne:

Pretenders to the throne:

Abscess – Dawn Of Inhumanity
Adversarial - All Idols Fall Before the Hammer
ANBB - Mimikry
Autopsy - The Tomb Within
Blacklodge - T/ME [3rd level Initiation = chamber of downfall] 3
Blindead - Affliction XXIX II MXMVI
Bloody Sign - Chaos Echoes
Burzum - Belus
Darkthrone - Circle The Wagons
Daughters-Daughters
Death in June - Peaceful Snow
Eibon - Entering Darkness
Electric Wizard - Black Masses
Eraldo Bernocchi / Blackfilm - Along The Corridors
Gonjasufi – A Sufi and A Killer
Immolation - Majesty and Decay
Jumalhämärä - Resignaatio
Kiss the Anus of a Black Cat - Hewers Of Wood And Drawers Of Water
Liars – Sisterworld
Lilium - Felt
Man's Gin - Smiling Dogs
O Children - O Children
Peter Gabriel– Scratch My Back
Pan Sonic - Gravitoni
Rome - L'Assassin
Samsara Blues Experiment - Long Distance Trip
Scorn - Refuse; Start Fires
Supplicium - Magna Atra Missa
Swans - My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky
Sun City Girls - Funeral Mariachi
The Dead Weather - Sea of Cowards
The High Confessions – Turning Lead Into Gold With The High confessions
The Wounded Kings - The Shadow over Atlantis
The Jeffrey Lee Pierce Sessions Project - We Are Only Riders
The National-High Violet
The Young Gods - Everybody Knows
Twilight – Monument To Time End
Skullflower – Strange Keys to Untune Gods' Firmament
Voice of the Seven Thunders - Voice of the Seven Thunders
Vasaeleth - Crypt Born & Tethered to Ruin
Witchrist - Beheaded Ouroboros

Good, but could have been better:

Black Breath – Heavy Breathing
Castevet - Mounds Of Ash
Cathedral - The Guessing Game
Clan Edison - Clan Edison
Decrepitaph – Beyond the Cursed Tombs
Elephant9 - Walk The Nile
Forest Swords - Dagger Paths
Furia - Halny
Geomatic - 64 Light Years Away
Gorillaz - Plastic Beach
Hans Zimmer - Inception (OST)
In Lingua Mortua - Salon Des Refuses
Kammerflimmer Kollektief - Wildling
Kruger - For Death, Glory And The End Of The World
Kvelertak - Kvelertak
Les Discrets - Septembre et ses dernières Pensées
Michael Gira – I am Not Insane
Necessary - Voldsløkka
nick curran & the lowlifes– Reform School Girl
Rome - Nos Chants Perdus
Senmuth - Chambers
Sleepy Sun - Fever
Shining - Blackjazz
Shearwater - The Golden Archipelago
Tindersticks - Falling Down A Mountain
The Red Krayola with Art & Language - Five American Portraits
The Blood of Heroes - The Blood Of Heroes
The Soft Moon - The Soft Moon
Triptykon - Eparistera Daimones
Vex'd - Cloud Seed
Whirling – Faceless Phenomena
Woven Hand - The Threshing Floor

It has potential, but doesn't work for me:

Agrypnie - 16[485]
Alcest - Écailles De Lune
Across Tundras - Old World Wanderer
Balmorhea - Constellations
bipol – Fritter Away
Calibro 35 - Ritornano quelli di Calibro 35
Crystal Castles - Crystal Castles
Hell Militia - Last Station on the Road to Death
Holy Fuck - Latin
Mongo Ninja - No Cunt for Old Men
Valkyrja - Contamination
Watain - Lawless Darkness

Disappointment:

1349 - Demonoir
Abigor - Time Is The Sulphur In The Veins Of The Saint...
Altar of Plagues - Tides
Anathema - We're Here Because We're Here
Blood Axis - Born Again
Gravdal - Torturmantra
Enslaved - Axioma Ethica Odini
Limbonic Art - Phantasmagoria
Nightbringer - Apocalypse Sun
Rotting Christ - AEALO
The Monolith Deathcult - White Crematorium 2.0
The Sword - Warp Riders
Tame Impala - InnerSpeaker
Massive Attack - Heligoland
Murder by Death – Good Morning, Magpie
Nachtmystium - Addicts Black Meddle Pt II
Trauma – Archetype of Chaos

2005: The essential albums

Sat, 11 Apr 2009 00:07:13 +0000

Throne:
Ulver - BLOOD INSIDE

Pretenders to the throne:

- Nouveau Gloaming


Akercocke - Words That Go Unspoken, Deeds That Go Undone 
Anja Garbarek - Briefly Shaking 
Antimatter - Planetary Confinement
Biomechanical - Empires Of The World
Boris- Pink  
The Chemical Brothers - Push the Button
Craft - Fuck the Universe  
Current 93 - How I Devoured Apocalypse Balloon 
Deathspell Omega - Mass Grave Aesthetics
Deathspell Omega - Kénôse
Darkspace - Dark Space II
Esbjörn Svensson Trio – Viaticum
Guapo - Black Oni 
Infernal War - Terrorfront
Infidel? / Castro! - Bioentropic Damage Fractal
Miasma & the Carousel of Headless Horses - Perils 
Okkyung Lee - Nihm
Ondskapt - Dödens Evangelium
Porcupine Tree - Deadwing
The Mars Volta - Frances The Mute 
Shining - IV - The Eerie Cold
Shpongle - Nothing Lasts... But Nothing Is Lost
Truckfighters - Gravity X 
Venetian Snares - Rossz Csillag Allat
Vitalic - Ok Cowboy 



Good, but could have been better:

1349 - Hellfire
Bolt Thrower - Those Once Loyal
Candlemass - Candlemass
Cryptopsy - Once Was Not 
Depeche Mode - Playing The Angel
Drudkh - The Swan Road  
Disiplin - Anti Life
Exodus - Shovel Headed Kill Machine
Fields of the Nephilim - Mourning Sun 
Gorillaz - Demon Days
Immolation - Harnessing Ruin
Iperyt - Particular Hatred
Kriegsmaschine - Altered States of Divinity 
Minsk - Out of a Center 
Origin - Echoes of Decimation 
Primordial - The Gathering Wilderness 
Porcupine Tree – Deadwing
Strapping Young Lad - Alien 

It has potential, but doesn't work for me:
Judas Priest - Angel Of Retribution

Disappointment:
Arcturus - Sideshow Symphonies  
Exodus - Shovel Headed Kill Machine
Green Carnation - The Quiet Offspring 
Hate Eternal - I, Monarch 
Khold - Krek
Nile - Annihilation Of The Wicked
Opeth - Ghost Reveries 
Paradise Lost -  Paradise Lost
Peccatum - The Moribund People EP
Rammstein - Rosenrot
Taake - ...Doedskvad
System of a Down - Mezmerize



2009: The essential albums
Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:20:55 +0000
THRONE (10/10):
The Flaming Lips - Embryonic


Vision Thing (9,5/10):

Isis - Wavering Radiant
Mastodon - CRACK THE SKYE
Obliteration - Nekropsalms
Teitanblood - Seven Chalices

Somewhere along the highway (9/10):

Aluk Todolo - Finsternis
Eagle Twin - The Unkindness of Crows
Cobalt - GIN
Current 93 - Aleph At Hallucinatory Mountain
Diamatregon - Crossroad 
Greymachine - Disconnected
Jodis - Secret House
King Midas Sound - Waiting For You
Knifeladder – Music/Concrete 
Marduk - Wormwood
Oranssi Pazuzu - Muukalainen Puhuu
Transitional - Stomach Of The Sun 
Ulcerate - Everything is Fire
 
Flashing/Stifling (8,5/10):

Æthenor - Faking Gold And Murder
Azarath - Praise the Beast
Code - Resplendent Grotesque
Ludovico Einaudi - Nightbook
Secrets of the Moon - Privilegivm
Slayer - World Painted Blood
Voivod - Infini
Nachtmystium - Doomsday Derelicts
Cities Last Broadcast - The Cancelled Earth

The Art of Sombre Ecstasy (8/10):

Acrimonious - Purulence
Altar of Plagues - White Tomb
Antony & The Johnsons - The Crying Light
Archive - Crontrolling Crowds
Armia - der Prozess
Bear In Heaven - Beast Rest Forth Mouth
Beherit - Engram
Blindead - Impuls
Criminal - White Hell
Cannibal Corpse – Evisceration Plague
Funebrarum - The Sleep Of Morbid Dreams
IAMX – Kingdom of Welcome Addiction 
IANVA - Italia Ultimo Atto
Immortal - All Shall Fall
Indukti - Idmen
Megadeth - Endgame
Michael J Sheehy And The Hired Mourners - With These Hands
Phantogram – Eyelid Movies 
Rome - Flowers From Exile
Rowland S. Howard – Pop Crimes 
The Prodigy – Invaders Must Die 
Them Croocked Vultures - Them Crooked Vultures
Tormented - Rotten Death
Skitliv - Skandinavisk Misantropi
Vorum - Grim Death Awaits
Whisper Room - Birch White


Love Of The Masses (7,5/10)

Arckanum - ÞÞÞÞÞÞÞÞÞÞÞ
Asphyx - Death...The Brutal Way
Behemoth - Evangelion
Denial - Catacombs of the Grotesque
Ea - Ea II
Excoriate - On Pestilent Winds...
Funeral Mist - Maranatha  
Gargamel - Descending
Ghost Brigade - Isolation Songs
Horde of Hel - Blodskam
IXXI - Elect Darkness
Kong - What It Seems Is What You Get
Mesmer - The Ghost of a Tennis Court
Ordo Rosarius Equilibrio – ONANI (Pratice Makes Perfect)
Orthodox - Sentencia
Razor of Occam - Homage To Martyrs
The Low Frequency in Stereo - Futuro
The Mars Volta - Octahedron
The Mount Fuji Doomjazz Corporation - Succubus
The Gates of Slumber - Hymns of Blood and Thunder
The Ruins of Beverast - Foulest Semen of a Sheltered Elite
Skaldic Curse - World Suicide Machine 
Soap&Skin - Lovetune For Vacuum
Svarttjern – Misanthropic Path of Madness 
Vitalic - Flashmob
Vdelli - Ain't Bringing Me Down
Unanimated - In the Light of Darkness
YOB - The Great Cessation


It's All Gone Weird (7/10): 

A Place To Bury Strangers – Exploding Head 
Bone Gnawer- Feast of Flesh
Crippled Black Phoenix - 200 Tons of Bad Luck
Furia - Płoń 
Glorior Belli - Meet Us Of The Southern Sign
Nils Petter Molvaer - Hamada
Om - God Is Good
Orcustus - Orcustus 
OSI - Blood
Ozric Tentacles - The Yumyum Tree
Piano Magic - Ovations
The Black League - Ghost Brothel
Tim Hecker - An Imaginary Country
Stabat Mater - Stabat Mater
Wolves in the Throne Room – Black Cascade 
Vektor - Black Future


Lost In Moments (6,5/10) : 

1349 - Revelations of the Black Flame
Absentia Lunae - Historia Nobis Assentietvr
Afterlives - A Ticking Clock I Couldn't Stop
Beyond Ye Grave - Raping The Creation Of God
Culted - Beyond The Thunders Of the Upper Deep
Fleshgod Apocalypse - Oracles
Fluisterwoud - Laat Alle Hoop Varen
Marching Dynamics – The Workers Party Of Haiti 
Minsk - With Echoes In The Movement Of Stone
pandoras.box - Barriers
Ruins - Front the Final Foes
Russian Circles – Geneva 
Sathanas - Nightrealm Apocalypse
Shrinebuilder - Shrinebuilder
Sylvester Anfang II - Sylvester Anfang II
The Eden House - Smoke & Mirrors





It has potential, but doesn't work for me:

Alamaailman Vasarat  - Huuro Kolkko
Alio Die & Aglaia - Private History Of The Clouds
Austere - To Lay Like Old Ashes
Black Math Horseman - Wyllt
Bloody Panda - Summon
Drudkh - Microcosmos
Echoes Of Yul - Echoes of Yul
Fen - The Malediction Fields
Hellwitch - Omnipotent Convocation
Hildur Gudnadottir - Without Sinking
maudlin of the Well - Part the Second
Manatees - Icarus, The Sunclimber
Mournful Congregation - The June Frost
Mumakil - Behold The Failure
Murmansk – Eleven Eyes to Shade 
Nocturnal - Violent Revenge
Paganizer - Scandinavian Warmachine
Panopticon - Collapse
Sarke - Vorunah
Sólstafir – Köld 
Steven Wilson - Insurgentes
Tenhornedbeast - My Horns Are A Flame to Draw Down the Truth
The Craftmen club - Thirty six minutes
Throbbing Gristle - The Third Mind Movements
Tortoise - Beacons of Ancestorship
Tribulation - The Horror
Tyrann - Shadows Of Leng
TwinSisterMoon - The Hollow Mountain
Weapon - Drakonian Paradigm
Witchmaster - Trücizna
:Wumpscut: - Fuckit


Disappointment:
Absu - Absu 
Amesoeurs - Amesoeurs
Amorphis - Skyforger
Blut aus Nord - Memoria Vetusta II Dialogue With The Stars
Candlemass - Death Magic Doom
Devin Townsend Project - Ki
Diocletian - Doom Cult
Dødsengel - Visionary
Evile - Infected Nations 
Foscor - Groans To The Guilty
Heaven and Hell - The Devil You Know
Karjalan Sissit - Fucking Whore Society
Katatonia - Night Is The New Day
Klabautamann - Merkur
Korouva - Sleepwalker
Manes – Solve et Coagula
My Dying Bride – The Lies I Sire 
Nefandus – Death Holy Death 
Otargos - Fuck God - Disease Process
Paradise Lost - Faith Divides Us – Death Unites Us
Peste Noire - Ballade Cuntre Lo Anemi Francor
Pestilence – Resurrection Macabre
Reverence - Inactive Theocracy
Samael - Above
Shining - VI - Klagopsalmer
Shpongle - Ineffable Mysteries from Shpongleland
Vader - Necropolis
Vanmakt - Ad Luciferi Regnum
Venetian Snares - Filth
Wino – Punctuated Equilibrium


Waiting Room:

Ned Collette + Wirewalker – Over The Stones, Under The Stars 
Ravens Creed - Albion Thunder
Rykarda Parasol - For Blood And Wine
Thee Maldoror Kollective – Need the Needle


2006: The essential albums
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:14:58 +0000
Throne:
Celtic Frost – Monotheist
Satyricon – Now, Diabolical
Orne - The Conjuration By The Fire  

Pretenders to the throne:

Antaeus - Blood Libels
Azarath - Diabolic Impious Evil 
Clandestine Blaze - Church of Atrocity 
Colour Haze - Tempel 
Contemporary Noise Quintet - Pig Inside the Gentleman 
Current 93 - Black Ships Ate the Sky
Dissection - Reinkaos 
Killing Joke - Hosannas From the Basements of Hell 
Krisiun - Assassination
Laibach – Volk
Ludovico Einaudi - Divenire 
Mastodon - Blood Mountain 
Rome - Nera 
Secrets of the Moon - Antithesis 
Spektr - Near Death Experience 
The Sword - Age Of Winters
Tool - 10000 Days
The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble - The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble 
The Mars Volta – Amputechture
Woven Hand - Mosaic
Zoät·Aon - The Triplex Bestial 

Good, but could have been better:

Darkthrone - The Cult Is Alive 
Enslaved - Ruun 
Infernal War – Redesekration
Kampfar - Kvass 
Katharsis - VVorldVVithoutEnd 
Negura Bunget – OM
Slayer - Christ Illusion
Suffocation - Suffocation 
The Knife - Silent Shout 
The Ruins of Beverast - Rain Upon the Impure 
Urgehal - Goatcraft Torment
Wolves in the Throne Room - Diadem of 12 Stars 


It has potential, but doesn't work for me:
Katatonia - The Great Cold Distance 
My Dying Bride - A Line of Deathless Kings 
OSI - Free 



Disappointment:
Anaal Nathrakh -  Eschaton 
Keep of Kalessin - Armada
Cult of Luna - Somewhere Along the Highway 
Isis - In the Absence of Truth


2007: The essential albums
Mon, 6 Oct 2008 18:27:47 +0000
Throne:
Neurosis - Given to the Rising  

Pretenders to the throne:

Arkhon Infaustus - Orthodoxyn 
Deathspell Omega - Fas – Ite, Maledicti, in Ignem Aeternum 
Electric Wizard - Witchcult Today 
Entombed - Serpent Saints - The Ten Amendments
Gorefest - Rise To Ruin
Infected Mushroom - Vicious Delicious
Magik Markers - BOSS 
Minsk - The Ritual Fires of Abandonment 
Murmur - Fermata - The Dixie Brewery Fermentation Tank Session
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
Rome - Confessions d'un voleur d'âmes
Tyrant - Reclaim the Flame

Good, but could have been better:

Black Dementia - Dictum Of Negation
Darkthrone - F.O.A.D. 
Dødheimsgard - Supervillain Outcast 
Infernal War - Redesekration 
Kiss the Anus of a Black Cat - An Interlude To The Outermost
Nile - Ithyphallic 
Mammatus - The Coast Explodes  
Manes - How the World Came to an End
Marduk - Rom 5:12 
Mayhem - Ordo Ad Chao 
Middian - Age Eternal  
Necros Christos - Triune Impurity Rites
Om - Pilgrimage 
Pimentola - Misantropolis
Reverence - Chamber Of Divine Elaboration
Rwake - Voices of Omens 
Shining - V - Halmstad 
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum - In Glorious Times 
Ulver- Shadows of the Sun
Zozobra - Harmonic Tremors

It has potential, but doesn't work for me:

Watain - Sworn to the Dark 
Tartar Lamb - Sixty Metonymies

Disappointment:

Anaal Nathrakh - Hell Is Empty, and All the Devils Are Here 
Behemoth - The Apostasy 
Blut aus Nord - Odinist – The Destruction of Reason by Illumination
Dimmu Borgir - In Sorte Diaboli 
Immolation - Shadows in the Light
Lifelover - Erotik  
Lustmord - Juggernaut 
Rotting Christ - Theogonia 
Samael - Solar Soul


2008: The essential albums
Sun, 21 Sep 2008 22:11:16 +0000
Throne:
Portishead - THIRD

Pretenders to the throne:

Aura Noir - Hades Rise
Arckanum - Antikosmos
Boris - Smile
Blindead - Autoscopia - Murder In Phazes
Current 93 - Birth Canal Blues
Death in June - The Rule Of Thirds
Deathspell Omega - Chaining The Katechon
Diamanda Galás - Guilty Guilty Guilty
Empusae – The Hatred Of Trees
Esbjörn Svensson Trio - Leucocyte
Farflung - A Wound In Eternity
Grails - Take Refuge in Clean Living
Grails - Doomsdayer's holiday 
Guapo - Elixirs 
Have a Nice Life - Deathconsciousness
Ipsissimus - The Three Secrets Of Fatima
Jarboe - Mahakali
Jex Thoth - Jex Thoth
Kangding Ray - Automne Fold
Kiss the Anus of a Black Cat - The Nebulous Dreams
Leviathan - Massive Conspiracy Against All Life
Menace Ruine - The Die is Cast
Mothlite - The Flax Of Reviere 
Mgła- Groza
Ø - Oleva
P.H.O.B.O.S. - Anaedipal
Pin-Up Went Down - 2 Unlimited
Rome - Masse Mensch Material
Ruins - Cauldron
Seven That Spells - Black Om Rising
Seven That Spells - Cosmoerotic Dialogue With Lucifer
Slim Cessna's Auto Club - Cipher
The Black - Alongside Death
The Gates of Slumber - Conqueror 



Good, but could have been better:

Aarni - Tohcoth 
Aosoth – Aosoth 
Byetone - Death Of A Typographer
Darkspace - Darkspace III 
Dead Congregation - Graves of the Archangels
Ehnahre - The Man Closing Up 
Earth - The Bees Made Honey in the Lion's Skull 
Enslaved - Vertebrae 
Faustcoven - Rising From Below the Earth
Hail of Bullets - ...Of Frost And War 
Fuck Buttons – Street Horrrsing 
Hollenthon - Opus Magnum
Inpestae - Cold and Dead  
Intronaut – Prehistoricisms 
Khold – Hundre Ar Gamma 
Krisiun - Southern Storm
Lugubrum - Albino de Congo
Nifelheim - Envoy of Lucifer
Panzerballett – Starke Stücke 
Sinister - The Silent Howling 
Pentemple - O))) presents...
The Mars Volta - The Bedlam in Goliath 
Virus - The Black Flux


It has potential, but doesn't work for me:

A Silver Mt. Zion – 13 Blues for Thirteen Moons
Metallica - Death Magnetic
Necrovation - Breed Deadness Blood
Valkyrie - Man of Two Visions
Velnias - Sovereign Nocturnal

Disappointment:
Anathema - Hindsight
Darkthrone - Dark Thrones And Black Flags
Keep of Kalessin - Kolossus
Pest - Rest In Morbid Darkness
Satyricon - The Age Of Nero
Tiamat - Amanethes
Woven Hand - Ten Stones
Ufomammut - Idolum