PopMatters' 20 Best Metal Albums of 2024
This has proved a fantastic year for heavy music and metal, with masters impressing and newer artists shining. These are the best metal albums of 2024.
Source
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Omegon | Wormed | Jul-05-2024, Brutal Death Metal |
| #2 | Humanism | Malconfort | Jul-05-2024, Avant-Garde Metal |
| #3 | Burning in Celestial Poison | Black Curse | Oct-25-2024, Black Metal |
| #4 | Sparagmos | Spectral Voice | Feb-09-2024, Death Doom Metal |
| #5 | Beating the Drums of Ancestral Force | Tzompantli | May-17-2024, Death Doom Metal |
| #6 | Vitriseptome | Mitochondrion | Nov-01-2024, Death Metal |
| #7 | Orchards of a Futile Heaven | The Body, Dis Fig | Feb-23-2024, Death Industrial |
| #8 | Natt Til Ende | Djevel | Nov-15-2024, Black Metal |
| #9 | Chronicles of Lunacy | Defeated Sanity | Nov-22-2024, Brutal Death Metal |
| #10 | The Adept | Lord Spikeheart | Apr-19-2024, Power Noise |
| #11 | The Skorian // The Greyleer | Mefitis | Nov-29-2024, Progressive Metal |
| #12 | Exhaust | Pyrrhon | Sep-06-2024, Dissonant Death Metal |
| #13 | De stilte van God | Fír | May-03-2024, |
| #14 | Tower of Famine | Balwezo Westijiz | Jun-14-2024, |
| #15 | I | Haunted Plasma | May-31-2024, |
| #16 | Chytridiomycosis Relinquished | SlimeLord | Mar-08-2024, Death Doom Metal |
| #17 | Violence Inherent In the System | Noxis | Jun-28-2024, Death Metal |
| #18 | The Healer | Sumac | Jun-21-2024, Atmospheric Sludge Metal |
| #19 | Die Urkatastrophe | Kanonenfieber | Sep-20-2024, Melodic Death Metal |
| #20 | Lower Form Resistance | Dissimulator | Jan-26-2024, Technical Thrash Metal |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Omegon | Wormed | Album, Jul-05-2024, Brutal Death Metal |
| #2 | Humanism | Malconfort | Album, Jul-05-2024, Avant-Garde Metal |
| #3 | Burning in Celestial Poison | Black Curse | Album, Oct-25-2024, Black Metal |
| #4 | Sparagmos | Spectral Voice | Album, Feb-09-2024, Death Doom Metal |
| #5 | Beating the Drums of Ancestral Force | Tzompantli | Album, May-17-2024, Death Doom Metal |
| #6 | Vitriseptome | Mitochondrion | Album, Nov-01-2024, Death Metal |
| #7 | Orchards of a Futile Heaven | The BodyDis Fig | Album, Feb-23-2024, Death Industrial |
| #8 | Natt Til Ende | Djevel | Album, Nov-15-2024, Black Metal |
| #9 | Chronicles of Lunacy | Defeated Sanity | Album, Nov-22-2024, Brutal Death Metal |
| #10 | The Adept | Lord Spikeheart | Album, Apr-19-2024, Power Noise |
| #11 | The Skorian // The Greyleer | Mefitis | Album, Nov-29-2024, Progressive Metal |
| #12 | Exhaust | Pyrrhon | Album, Sep-06-2024, Dissonant Death Metal |
| #13 | De stilte van God | Fír | Album, May-03-2024, |
| #14 | Tower of Famine | Balwezo Westijiz | Album, Jun-14-2024, |
| #15 | I | Haunted Plasma | Album, May-31-2024, |
| #16 | Chytridiomycosis Relinquished | SlimeLord | Album, Mar-08-2024, Death Doom Metal |
| #17 | Violence Inherent In the System | Noxis | Album, Jun-28-2024, Death Metal |
| #18 | The Healer | Sumac | Album, Jun-21-2024, Atmospheric Sludge Metal |
| #19 | Die Urkatastrophe | Kanonenfieber | Album, Sep-20-2024, Melodic Death Metal |
| #20 | Lower Form Resistance | Dissimulator | Album, Jan-26-2024, Technical Thrash Metal |