| 39 |  | The Spell Of Retribution | The Chasm | 2004 | death metal | 9.21 |
| 40 |  | Necroticism-Descanting The Insalubrious | Carcass | 1991 | death metal; grindcore; goregrind; deathgrind; progressive death metal | 9.21 |
| 41 |  | The Blackening | Machine Head | 2007 | thrash metal; groove metal; metal; heavy metal | 9.20 |
| 42 |  | Tempo Of The Damned | Exodus | 2004 | thrash metal; metal; heavy metal | 9.20 |
| 43 |  | Mercy Falls | Seventh Wonder | 2008 | progressive metal | 9.19 |
| 44 |  | Buried In Oblivion | Into Eternity | 2004 | progressive metal; melodic death metal; progressive death metal; death metal; metal | 9.19 |
| 45 |  | Foulest Semen Of A Sheltered Elite | The Ruins Of Beverast | 2009 | atmospheric black metal; doom; black metal; avant-garde black metal | 9.19 |
| 46 |  | Oceanborn | Nightwish | 1998 | symphonic metal; power metal; gothic metal; metal | 9.18 |
| 47 |  | Condition red | Iron savior | 2002 | power metal | 9.18 |
| 48 |  | Character | Dark Tranquillity | 2005 | melodic death metal; death metal; metal | 9.17 |
| 49 |  | OM | Negură Bunget | 2006 | black metal; atmospheric black metal; pagan black metal; progressive metal; atmospheric | 9.17 |
| 50 |  | Don't Break The Oath | Mercyful Fate | 1984 | heavy metal; black metal; progressive metal; thrash metal | 9.17 |
| 51 |  | Images And Words | Dream Theater | 1992 | progressive metal; progressive rock | 9.16 |
| 52 |  | The Eye Of Every Storm | Neurosis | 2004 | post-metal; sludge; doom metal | 9.16 |
| 53 |  | Signs For The Fallen | Suidakra | 2003 | melodic death metal; folk metal | 9.16 |
| 54 | | Mabool: The Story of The Three Sons of Seven | Orphaned Land | 2004 | progressive metal; folk metal; death metal | 9.16 |
| 55 |  | Remission | Mastodon | 2002 | progressive metal; sludge metal; heavy metal | 9.15 |
| 56 |  | V-Hävitetty | Moonsorrow | 2007 | folk metal; metal; black metal; viking metal | 9.15 |
| 57 |  | Unity | Rage | 2002 | heavy metal; power metal; metal | 9.15 |