50 Greatest Death Metal Albums

Album covers Altars Of Madness by Morbid Angel and Human by Death
Criteria: These Death Metal Albums were chosen for their musical and lyrical quality, creativity, originality, influence, and popularity within the genre.

Last Updated: 2012-11-16
Greatest Death Metal Albums
  1. Altars Of Madness - (1989) Morbid Angel
  2. Human - (1991) Death
  3. Scream Bloody Gore - (1987) Death
  4. Seven Churches - (1985) Possessed
  5. Unquestionable Presence - (1991) Atheist
  6. Necroticism: Descanting The Insalubrious - (1991) Carcass
  7. Blessed Are The Sick - (1991) Morbid Angel
  8. Pierced From Within - (1995) Suffocation
  9. Left Hand Path - (1990) Entombed
10. Cause of Death - (1990) Obituary
11. Legion - (1992) Deicide
12. Mental Funeral - (1991) Autopsy
13. Like An Ever Flowing Stream - (1991) Dismember
14. Nespithe - (1993) Demilich
15. Heartwork - (1993) Carcass
16. Slaughter Of The Soul - (1995) At The Gates
17. Individual Thought Patterns - (1993) Death
18. Clandestine - (1991) Entombed
19. Focus - (1993) Cynic
20. World Downfall - (1989) Terrorizer
21. Deicide - (1990) Deicide
22. Slowly We Rot - (1989) Obituary
23. Covenant - (1993) Morbid Angel
24. The Bleeding - (1994) Cannibal Corpse
25. Morbid Visions - (1986) Sepultura
26. Leprosy - (1988) Death
27. Symphonies of Sickness - (1989) Carcass
28. Harmony Corruption - (1990) Napalm Death
29. None So Vile - (1996) Cryptopsy
30. Here In After - (1995) Immolation
31. Severed Survival - (1989) Autopsy
32. My Arms, Your Hearse - (1998) Opeth
33. Tomb of the Mutilated - (1992) Cannibal Corpse
34. Symbolic - (1995) Death
35. Tales from A Thousand Lakes - (1994) Amorphis
36. Consuming Impulse - (1989) Pestilence
37. The Gallery - (1995) Dark Tranquility
38. Effigy of the Forgotten - (1991) Suffocation
39. Piece of Time - (1990) Athiest
40. Horrified - (1989) Repulsion
41. Close To A World Below - (2000) Immolation
42. The End Complete - (1992) Obituary
43. Jester Race - (1996) In Flames
44. Annihilation of the Wicked - (2005) Nile
45. Slumber of Sullen Eyes - (1992) Demigod
46. Onward to Golgotha - (1992) Incantation
47. Dark Recollections - (1990) Carnage
48. Crimson - (1996) Edge of Sanity
49. Abducted - (1996) Hypocrisy
50. Obscura - (1998) Gorguts

Altars Of Madness album cover
Altars Of Madness


Human
Human


Scream Bloody Gore album cover
Scream Bloody Gore


Seven Churches album cover
Seven Churches








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