| 241 |  | Holy Diver | Dio | 2012 | heavy metal; hard rock; classic rock; metal | 8.92 |
| 242 |  | The Book | Root | 1999 | dark metal; epic metal; metal; heavy metal | 8.92 |
| 243 |  | The Acoustic Verses | Green Carnation | 2006 | progressive rock; melancholic; rock | 8.92 |
| 244 |  | Covenant | Morbid angel | 1993 | death metal; old school death metal; metal; thrash; thrash metal | 8.92 |
| 245 |  | Layers Of Lies | Darkane | 2005 | melodic death metal; thrash metal; metal | 8.92 |
| 246 |  | Candlemass | Candlemass | 2005 | doom metal; heavy metal; traditional doom metal; metal | 8.91 |
| 247 |  | Eternal Kingdom | Cult Of Luna | 2008 | sludge; post-metal; post-rock; metal | 8.91 |
| 248 |  | The Headless Children | W.A.S.P. | 1989 | heavy metal | 8.91 |
| 249 |  | Once Sent From The Golden Hall | Amon Amarth | 1998 | melodic death metal; death metal; viking metal; metal | 8.91 |
| 250 |  | Seven Churches | Possessed | 1985 | death metal; thrash metal; old school death metal | 8.91 |
| 251 |  | Cybion | Kalisia | 2009 | progressive metal; death metal; progressive death metal; avant-garde metal | 8.91 |
| 252 |  | Anno Domini High Definition | Riverside | 2009 | progressive metal; progressive rock | 8.91 |
| 253 |  | Nordland I | Bathory | 2002 | viking metal; black metal; folk metal | 8.91 |
| 254 |  | After | Ihsahn | 2010 | progressive metal; black metal; avant-garde metal; progressive black metal | 8.91 |
| 255 |  | Silent Waters | Amorphis | 2007 | progressive metal; melodic death metal; doom metal; metal | 8.91 |
| 256 |  | Rio Grande Blood | Ministry | 2006 | industrial metal; industrial; hardcore; thrash metal | 8.91 |
| 257 | | Keeper Of The Seven Keys–The Legacy | Helloween | 2005 | | 8.91 |
| 258 | | Deceiver Of The Gods | Amon Amarth | 2013 | melodic death metal; metal; viking metal | 8.91 |
| 259 |  | Rastlos | Finsterforst | 2012 | | 8.91 |
| 260 |  | Doomsday For The Deceiver | Flotsam & Jetsam | 1986 | | 8.91 |
| 261 |  | Black Hand Inn | Running Wild | 1994 | power metal; heavy metal; speed metal | 8.90 |
| 262 |  | As the Palaces Burn | Lamb of God | 2003 | metalcore; metal; thrash metal; groove metal | 8.90 |
| 263 | | The Voice Of Steel | Nokturnal Mortum | 2009 | black metal; metal; progressive metal; heavy metal; experimental | 8.90 |
| 264 |  | Decipher | After Forever | 2001 | gothic metal; symphonic metal; melodic metal | 8.90 |
| 265 |  | Masterpiece Of Bitterness | Solstafir | | viking metal; post-black metal; post rock; progressive metal; avantgarde | 8.90 |
| 266 |  | Reflections Of The I | Winds | 2002 | progressive metal; avant-garde metal | 8.90 |
| 267 |  | The Legacy | Testament | 1987 | thrash metal; metal; heavy metal; thrash | 8.90 |
| 268 |  | Nightfall | Candlemass | 1987 | doom metal; epic doom metal; traditional doom metal; metal | 8.90 |
| 269 |  | Varjoina Kuljemme Kuolleiden Maassa | Moonsorrow | 2011 | black metal; folk metal; pagan metal; pagan black metal | 8.89 |
| 270 |  | Litany | Vader | 2000 | death metal; metal | 8.89 |
| 271 |  | The Great Silk Road | Darkestrah | 2008 | black metal; pagan metal; atmospheric black metal; epic black metal | 8.89 |
| 272 |  | Blood Of The Nations | Accept | 2010 | heavy metal; power metal | 8.89 |
| 273 |  | After Forever | After Forever | 2007 | symphonic metal; gothic metal; power metal | 8.89 |
| 274 |  | Know Your Enemy | Laaz Rockit | 1987 | thrash metal; power metal; heavy metal; speed metal | 8.89 |
| 275 |  | The Formation Of Damnation | Testament | 2008 | thrash metal; metal; heavy metal | 8.89 |
| 276 |  | Generator | Aborym | 2006 | industrial black metal; black metal; industrial metal; cyber metal; melodic death metal; symphonic black metal | 8.89 |
| 277 |  | Lateralus | Tool | 2001 | progressive metal; progressive rock; metal | 8.89 |
| 278 |  | Voimasta Ja Kunniasta | Moonsorrow | 2001 | viking metal; folk metal; pagan metal; black metal | 8.89 |
| 279 |  | The Gathering | Testament | 1999 | thrash metal; death metal | 8.89 |
| 280 |  | Defender Of The Crown | Brocas Helm | 2004 | classic; epic metal | 8.89 |
| 281 | | Curse & Chapter | Hell | 2013 | | 8.89 |
| 282 |  | Eremita | Ihsahn | 2012 | progressive metal; black metal; progressive black metal | 8.89 |
| 283 |  | Bilateral | Leprous | 2011 | progressive metal; metal | 8.89 |
| 284 |  | Under The Grey Banner | Dragonland | 2011 | power metal; symphonic metal; epic metal; symphonic power metal | 8.88 |
| 285 |  | Utilitarian | Napalm Death | 2012 | grindcore; experimental; death metal; deathgrind | 8.88 |
| 286 |  | Blessed Black Wings | High On Fire | 2005 | metal; stoner metal; heavy metal; stoner | 8.88 |
| 287 |  | Chaotic beauty | Eternal tears of sorrow | 2000 | melodic death metal; symphonic metal; gothic metal | 8.88 |
| 288 |  | Renascent Misanthropy | Astriaal | 2004 | metal; heavy metal; black metal; death metal | 8.88 |
| 289 |  | Follow the reaper | Children of bodom | 2001 | melodic death metal; power metal; death metal; metal | 8.88 |
| 290 |  | The Bedlam In Goliath | The Mars Volta | 2008 | progressive rock; experimental; psychedelic | 8.88 |
| 291 |  | Addicted! | Devin Townsend Project | | progressive metal; industrial metal; alternative; metal | 8.88 |
| 292 |  | The Wolves Go Hunt Their Prey | The Vision Bleak | 2007 | gothic metal; dark metal; horror metal; heavy metal | 8.88 |
| 293 |  | Colony | In Flames | 1999 | melodic death metal; death metal; metal | 8.88 |
| 294 |  | Rusted Angel | Darkane | 1999 | thrash metal; death metal; melodic death metal; technical | 8.88 |
| 295 |  | Massive Conspiracy Against All Life | Leviathan | 2008 | black metal; ambient; experimental; depressive black metal | 8.88 |
| 296 |  | Deadly Lullabyes - Live | King diamond | | | 8.88 |
| 297 |  | The Deluge | Manilla Road | 1986 | heavy metal; power metal; epic metal; metal | 8.87 |
| 298 |  | Symphony Of Enchanted Lands | Rhapsody | 1998 | power metal; symphonic metal; epic metal; symphonic power metal | 8.87 |
| 299 |  | King Of The Dead | Cirith Ungol | 1984 | heavy metal; epic metal; doom metal; metal | 8.87 |
| 300 |  | The Pale Haunt Departure | Novembers doom | 2005 | doom metal; death doom metal; death-doom metal; death metal; metal | 8.87 |
| 301 |  | Archetype | Fear Factory | 2004 | industrial metal; metal; industrial; alternative metal; death metal | 8.87 |
| 302 |  | Rheingold | Grave Digger | 2003 | heavy metal; power metal; metal; speed metal | 8.87 |
| 303 |  | Gaia | Mägo De Oz | 2003 | folk metal; power metal; progressive metal | 8.87 |
| 304 |  | The Time Of No Time Evermore | The Devil's Blood | 2009 | rock; psychedelic rock | 8.87 |
| 305 |  | Rising | Rainbow | 1976 | hard rock; classic rock; rock | 8.87 |
| 306 |  | Immortal Soul | Riot | 2011 | power metal; heavy metal | 8.87 |
| 307 | | Melana Chasmata | Triptykon | 2014 | metal; black metal; doom metal; avant-garde metal; atmospheric doom metal; avant-garde; gothic metal | 8.86 |
| 308 |  | Stone's Reach | Be'lakor | 2009 | melodic death metal; progressive death metal; metal; progressive metal | 8.86 |
| 309 |  | Dying for the world | W.A.S.P. | 2002 | heavy metal | 8.86 |
| 310 |  | Somewhere Along The Highway | Cult Of Luna | 2006 | sludge; post-metal; doom metal; metal; post-rock | 8.86 |
| 311 |  | Ascend From The Cauldron | Deadly Blessing | 1988 | | 8.86 |
| 312 |  | SYL | Strapping Young Lad | 2003 | progressive metal; industrial metal; metal; thrash metal | 8.86 |
| 313 |  | Be | Pain of Salvation | 2004 | progressive metal; progressive rock; progressive | 8.86 |
| 314 |  | Maranatha | Funeral Mist | 2009 | black metal; orthodox black metal | 8.86 |
| 315 |  | Pathosray | Pathosray | 2007 | progressive metal; metal; rock; progressive rock | 8.86 |
| 316 |  | Fear Of A Blank Planet | Porcupine Tree | 2007 | progressive rock; progressive metal | 8.86 |
| 317 |  | Power of the dragonflame | Rhapsody | 2002 | power metal; symphonic metal; epic metal; heavy metal; symphonic power metal | 8.86 |
| 318 |  | Symphony Of Enchanted Lands II–The Dark Secret | Rhapsody | 2004 | power metal; symphonic metal; symphonic power metal; metal; fantasy metal; heavy metal | 8.86 |
| 319 |  | The Serpents Gold | Cathedral | 2004 | stoner rock; doom metal | 8.86 |
| 320 |  | The Morning Never Came | Swallow The Sun | 2003 | doom metal; death doom metal; doom; death metal | 8.86 |