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Best Metal Albums

Top rated Metal albums from 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

Book Albums

Top 30 of 56, sorted by rating
Led Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin - album cover

Led Zeppelin IV

Led Zeppelin
1971
4.33 / 5
 Paranoid by Black Sabbath - album cover

Paranoid

Black Sabbath
1970
4.19 / 5
 Led Zeppelin II by Led Zeppelin - album cover

Led Zeppelin II

Led Zeppelin
1969
4.09 / 5
 Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin - album cover

Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin
1969
4.07 / 5
 Led Zeppelin III by Led Zeppelin - album cover

Led Zeppelin III

Led Zeppelin
1970
3.93 / 5
 Physical Graffiti by Led Zeppelin - album cover

Physical Graffiti

Led Zeppelin
1975
3.89 / 5
 Back In Black by AC/DC - album cover

Back In Black

AC/DC
1980
3.83 / 5
 Black Sabbath by Black Sabbath - album cover

Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath
1970
3.81 / 5
 Metallica by Metallica - album cover

Metallica

Metallica
1991
3.77 / 5
 Vol. 4 by Black Sabbath - album cover

Vol. 4

Black Sabbath
1972
3.74 / 5
 Master Of Puppets by Metallica - album cover

Master Of Puppets

Metallica
1986
3.71 / 5
 Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses - album cover

Appetite For Destruction

Guns N' Roses
1987
3.7 / 5
 Van Halen by Van Halen - album cover

Van Halen

Van Halen
1978
3.61 / 5
 Machine Head by Deep Purple - album cover

Machine Head

Deep Purple
1972
3.57 / 5
 The Number Of The Beast by Iron Maiden - album cover

The Number Of The Beast

Iron Maiden
1982
3.57 / 5
 1984 by Van Halen - album cover

1984

Van Halen
1984
3.48 / 5
 Dirt by Alice In Chains - album cover

Dirt

Alice In Chains
1992
3.47 / 5
 ...And Justice For All by Metallica - album cover

...And Justice For All

Metallica
1988
3.41 / 5
 Iron Maiden by Iron Maiden - album cover

Iron Maiden

Iron Maiden
1980
3.4 / 5
 Hybrid Theory by Linkin Park - album cover

Hybrid Theory

Linkin Park
2000
3.39 / 5
 Live And Dangerous by Thin Lizzy - album cover

Live And Dangerous

Thin Lizzy
1978
3.33 / 5
 Deep Purple In Rock by Deep Purple - album cover

Deep Purple In Rock

Deep Purple
1970
3.31 / 5
 British Steel by Judas Priest - album cover

British Steel

Judas Priest
1980
3.28 / 5
 Slippery When Wet by Bon Jovi - album cover

Slippery When Wet

Bon Jovi
1986
3.28 / 5
 Ace of Spades by Motörhead - album cover

Ace of Spades

Motörhead
1980
3.28 / 5
 Made In Japan by Deep Purple - album cover

Made In Japan

Deep Purple
1972
3.27 / 5
 System Of A Down by System Of A Down - album cover

System Of A Down

System Of A Down
1998
3.27 / 5
 S&M by Metallica - album cover

S&M

Metallica
1999
3.26 / 5
 Rust In Peace by Megadeth - album cover

Rust In Peace

Megadeth
1990
3.24 / 5
 The Real Thing by Faith No More - album cover

The Real Thing

Faith No More
1989
3.21 / 5
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User Albums

Top 30 of 55, sorted by rating Community submitted
Blizzard Of Ozz by Ozzy Osbourne - album cover

Blizzard Of Ozz

Ozzy Osbourne
1980
3.69 / 5
 Toxicity by System Of A Down - album cover

Toxicity

System Of A Down
2001
3.63 / 5
 Mutter by Rammstein - album cover

Mutter

Rammstein
2001
3.63 / 5
 Lateralus by TOOL - album cover

Lateralus

TOOL
2001
3.45 / 5
 Holy Diver by Dio - album cover

Holy Diver

Dio
1983
3.45 / 5
 Ænima by TOOL - album cover

Ænima

TOOL
1996
3.42 / 5
 Danzig II: Lucifuge by Danzig - album cover

Danzig II: Lucifuge

Danzig
1990
3.31 / 5
 10,000 Days by TOOL - album cover

10,000 Days

TOOL
2006
3.29 / 5
 Time's Up by Living Colour - album cover

Time's Up

Living Colour
1990
3.17 / 5
 Fear Inoculum by TOOL - album cover

Fear Inoculum

TOOL
2019
3.1 / 5
 Sailing The Seas Of Cheese by Primus - album cover

Sailing The Seas Of Cheese

Primus
1991
3.08 / 5
 Yellow & Green by Baroness - album cover

Yellow & Green

Baroness
2012
3.07 / 5
 Crack the Skye by Mastodon - album cover

Crack the Skye

Mastodon
2009
3.07 / 5
 Blackwater Park by Opeth - album cover

Blackwater Park

Opeth
2001
3.07 / 5
 Angel Dust by Faith No More - album cover

Angel Dust

Faith No More
1992
3.05 / 5
 One Hot Minute by Red Hot Chili Peppers - album cover

One Hot Minute

Red Hot Chili Peppers
1995
3.04 / 5
 [Angry Noises] by Ciśnienie - album cover

[Angry Noises]

Ciśnienie
2026
3.04 / 5
 Stranger Fruit by Zeal & Ardor - album cover

Stranger Fruit

Zeal & Ardor
2018
3.01 / 5
 The Mantle by Agalloch - album cover

The Mantle

Agalloch
2002
3 / 5
 Images and Words by Dream Theater - album cover

Images and Words

Dream Theater
1992
2.95 / 5
 DOOM by Bobby Prince - album cover

DOOM

Bobby Prince
1993
2.92 / 5
 Sunbather by Deafheaven - album cover

Sunbather

Deafheaven
2013
2.87 / 5
 Shout At The Devil by Mötley Crüe - album cover

Shout At The Devil

Mötley Crüe
1983
2.87 / 5
 Hall of the Mountain King by Savatage - album cover

Hall of the Mountain King

Savatage
1987
2.86 / 5
 In The Court Of The Dragon by Trivium - album cover

In The Court Of The Dragon

Trivium
2021
2.83 / 5
 Symbolic by Death - album cover

Symbolic

Death
1995
2.82 / 5
 Sound Awake by Karnivool - album cover

Sound Awake

Karnivool
2009
2.82 / 5
 October Rust by Type O Negative - album cover

October Rust

Type O Negative
1996
2.81 / 5
 Savage Sinusoid by Igorrr - album cover

Savage Sinusoid

Igorrr
2017
2.78 / 5
 Addicted by Devin Townsend Project - album cover

Addicted

Devin Townsend Project
2009
2.78 / 5
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