Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2024

Published: November 12, 2024 15:00 Source

# 1

The Stygian Rose by Crypt Sermon

Album • Jun 14 / 2024 Epic Doom Metal Heavy Metal

# 2

Absolute Elsewhere by Blood Incantation

Album • Oct 04 / 2024 Death Metal Progressive Metal

# 3

Songs of Blood and Mire by Spectral Wound

Album • Aug 23 / 2024 Black Metal

# 4

Invincible Shield (Deluxe Edition) by Judas Priest

Album • Mar 08 / 2024 Heavy Metal

# 5

Sub Rosa In Æternum by Tribulation

Album • Nov 01 / 2024 Gothic Rock Gothic Metal

# 6

Beating the Drums of Ancestral Force by Tzompantli

Album • May 17 / 2024 Death Doom Metal

# 7

Dark Superstition by Gatecreeper

Album • May 17 / 2024 Melodic Death Metal Death Metal

# 8

Ridiculous And Full Of Blood by Julie Christmas

Album • Jun 14 / 2024 Post-Metal Post-Hardcore

# 9

New Heaven by Inter Arma

Album • Apr 26 / 2024 Atmospheric Sludge Metal Death Doom Metal

# 10

Lifeless Birth by Necrot

Album • Apr 12 / 2024 Death Metal

# 11

The Periapt of Absence by Mother of Graves

Album • Oct 18 / 2024 Death Doom Metal

# 12

Verses In Oath by Hulder

Album • Feb 09 / 2024 Black Metal

# 13

Manual Manic Procedures by 200 Stab Wounds

Album • Jun 28 / 2024 Death Metal

# 14

Sanshi by Ripped to Shreds

Album • Sep 27 / 2024 Death Metal

# 15

Sparagmos by Spectral Voice

Album • Feb 09 / 2024 Death Doom Metal

# 16

Cutting the Throat of God by Ulcerate

Album • Jun 14 / 2024 Dissonant Death Metal Technical Death Metal

# 17

Echoes of the Devil's Den by Terminal Nation

Album • May 03 / 2024 Death Metal

# 18

The Last Will And Testament by Opeth

Album • Nov 22 / 2024 Progressive Metal

# 19

Nocturnal Will by Dödsrit

Album • Mar 22 / 2024 Melodic Black Metal

# 20

More Insane by Undeath

Album • Oct 04 / 2024 Death Metal

# 21

Coagulated Bliss by Full of Hell

Album • Apr 26 / 2024 Grindcore

# 22

Servitude by The Black Dahlia Murder

Album • Sep 27 / 2024 Melodic Death Metal

# 23

Burning in Celestial Poison by Black Curse

Album • Oct 25 / 2024 Black Metal Death Metal

# 24

Hellbutcher by Hellbutcher

Album • May 31 / 2024

# 25

Every Bridge Burning by Nails

Album • Aug 30 / 2024 Grindcore Metalcore

# 26

Disgraced Emanations From a Tranquil State by Apparition

Album • Mar 22 / 2024 Death Metal Death Doom Metal

# 27

Cool World by Chat Pile

Album • Oct 11 / 2024 Noise Rock Sludge Metal

# 28

Lightless Expanse by Glacial Tomb

Album • Sep 20 / 2024

# 29

Die Berge by Paysage d'Hiver

Album • Nov 08 / 2024 Atmospheric Black Metal

# 30

Lucifer V by LUCIFER

Album • Jan 26 / 2024 Hard Rock Heavy Metal

# 31

Hellish Expectations by Midnight

Album • Mar 08 / 2024 Speed Metal

# 32

Guardian of the Universe by Oxygen Destroyer

Album • Aug 09 / 2024 Death Metal Thrash Metal

# 33

Children of the Morgue by Deceased

Album • Aug 30 / 2024

# 34

Cometh the Storm by High On Fire

Album • Apr 19 / 2024 Stoner Metal Sludge Metal

# 35

Relentless Force by Vicious Blade

Album • Sep 27 / 2024

# 36

Blazing Inferno by Yoth Iria

Album • Nov 08 / 2024 Melodic Black Metal

# 37

It Beckons Us All by Darkthrone

Album • Apr 26 / 2024 Doom Metal Black Metal Heavy Metal

# 38

Muuntautuja by Oranssi Pazuzu

Album • Oct 11 / 2024 Avant-Garde Metal

# 39

Satan Soldier of Fortune by Departure Chandelier

Album • Feb 01 / 2024 Black Metal

# 40

Beyond the Reach of the Sun by Anciients

Album • Aug 30 / 2024 Progressive Metal