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Brian cuts a warpath across heavy metal, doom, thrash, and black metal as 2025 list season gains momentum

2025 served up plenty of overlong albums. These are the ones that did the opposite. Ten EPs and short LPs that get straight to the point.

Halfway through 2025 and already too much good stuff to process. These are the albums that cut through the noise.

2025 may be here in full-force, but before we can move on, we need to talk about all the killer Not Metal albums we heard in 2024.

Firesideometer's resident mall goth skater boi is here with his first ever year-end review.

Many Ometers died pulling Chris out of queue at Hot Topic to bring us this year-end list.

Between bouts of existential ennui and possibly low medication levels, these albums cut through the fog.

Brian’s here to prove 2024 ruled for heavy metal with 15 meticulously ranked albums. Buckle up—2024 Listmania is officially underway!

It’s summer, it’s hot, and you’re looking for the perfect soundtrack. Well, look no more, because this Airbourne set has you covered!

After a full-blown eternity, we're back with a mid-year review chock full of mind-blowing rock and metal albums for you to enjoy.

Ihsahn has a new record coming... are you caught up with his solo catalogue? You just have to give in and read on to acclimate yourself!

You can tell from all the skulls in the banner image, 2023 is the year Brian finally honored his oath to keep it real as...