| 2 |  | Dead heart in a dead world | Nevermore | 2000 | progressive metal; thrash metal; progressive thrash metal; heavy metal | 9.53 |
| 3 |  | A night at the opera | Blind Guardian | 2002 | power metal; epic metal; symphonic metal; progressive metal; heavy metal | 9.50 |
| 9 |  | Metal Church | Metal Church | 1984 | thrash metal; heavy metal | 9.38 |
| 11 |  | Recreation Day | Evergrey | 2003 | progressive metal; metal; power metal; heavy metal | 9.36 |
| 12 |  | Operation: Mindcrime | Queensryche | 1988 | progressive metal; heavy metal; metal | 9.35 |
| 15 | | Mythical & Magical | Pagan Altar | 2006 | heavy metal; doom metal; nwobhm; traditional doom metal | 9.33 |
| 18 |  | The Crimson Idol | W.A.S.P. | 1992 | heavy metal | 9.31 |
| 23 |  | Reign In Blood | Slayer | 1986 | thrash metal; metal; heavy metal; speed metal | 9.27 |
| 25 |  | Vast Oceans Lachrymose | While Heaven Wept | 2009 | doom metal; heavy metal | 9.27 |
| 27 |  | Land Of The Free | Gamma Ray | 1995 | power metal; heavy metal; metal | 9.26 |