Exclaim!'s Top 10 Metal & Hardcore Albums of 2016

Our Best of 2016 albums lists by genre continue today with our staff picks for the 10 best metal and hardcore albums this year.   Click ne...

Published: December 08, 2016 13:00 Source

Rank Album Artist Info
#1 Dissociation The Dillinger Escape Plan Oct-14-2016, Mathcore
#2 No One Deserves Happiness The Body Mar-18-2016, Drone Metal
#3 The Shape You Took Before the Ache Exalt Sep-09-2016, Hardcore Punk
#4 Magma GOJIRA Jun-17-2016, Progressive Metal
#5 Värähtelijä Oranssi Pazuzu Feb-26-2016, Psychedelic Rock
#6 You Will Never Be One of Us Nails Jun-17-2016, Grindcore
#7 Gore Deftones Apr-08-2016, Alternative Metal
#8 Shrines of Paralysis Ulcerate Oct-28-2016, Technical Death Metal
#9 Incoming Death Asphyx Sep-30-2016, Death Metal
#10 The Synarchy Of Molten Bones Deathspell Omega Jan-01-2016, Black Metal
Markdown

| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dissociation | The Dillinger Escape Plan | Album, Oct-14-2016, Mathcore |
| #2 | No One Deserves Happiness | The Body | Album, Mar-18-2016, Drone Metal |
| #3 | The Shape You Took Before the Ache | Exalt | Album, Sep-09-2016, Hardcore Punk |
| #4 | Magma | GOJIRA | Album, Jun-17-2016, Progressive Metal |
| #5 | Värähtelijä | Oranssi Pazuzu | Album, Feb-26-2016, Psychedelic Rock |
| #6 | You Will Never Be One of Us | Nails | Album, Jun-17-2016, Grindcore |
| #7 | Gore | Deftones | Album, Apr-08-2016, Alternative Metal |
| #8 | Shrines of Paralysis | Ulcerate | Album, Oct-28-2016, Technical Death Metal |
| #9 | Incoming Death | Asphyx | Album, Sep-30-2016, Death Metal |
| #10 | The Synarchy Of Molten Bones | Deathspell Omega | Album, Jan-01-2016, Black Metal |