| 41 |  | The Blackening | Machine Head | 2007 | thrash metal; groove metal; metal; heavy metal | 9.20 |
| 80 |  | Mechanize | Fear Factory | 2010 | industrial metal; groove metal; metal; death metal | 9.11 |
| 262 |  | As the Palaces Burn | Lamb of God | 2003 | metalcore; metal; thrash metal; groove metal | 8.90 |
| 579 |  | The Empires of the Worlds | Biomechanical | 2005 | thrash metal; metal; progressive metal; groove metal | 8.73 |
| 706 |  | The Atrocity Exhibition: Exhibit A | Exodus | 2007 | thrash metal; groove metal; heavy metal | 8.69 |
| 739 |  | Wrath | Lamb of God | 2009 | groove metal; metal; metalcore | 8.68 |
| 1022 |  | Cowboys From Hell | Pantera | 1990 | thrash metal; groove metal; metal; heavy metal | 8.60 |
| 1104 |  | The Fury Of Our Maker's Hand | Devildriver | 2005 | death metal; groove metal; thrash metal; metalcore | 8.58 |
| 1131 |  | Oblivion Beckons | Byzantine | 2008 | groove metal; metalcore; thrash metal; neo-thrash | 8.57 |
| 1141 |  | Incorporated | Grip Inc. | 2004 | thrash metal; groove metal; metal | 8.57 |