Stereogum's 10 Best Metal Albums of 2020

Looking back at the year in metal.

Published: December 11, 2020 18:48 Source

# 1
RAVENING IRON by Eternal Champion
Album • Nov 20 / 2020 US Power Metal Heavy Metal
# 2
Album • Apr 01 / 2020 Atmospheric Black Metal
# 3
Album • Feb 14 / 2020 Atmospheric Black Metal
# 4
Album • Aug 18 / 2020 Atmospheric Black Metal
# 5
Album • Jul 17 / 2020 Pagan Black Metal Melodic Black Metal
# 6
Album • Jul 24 / 2020 Brutal Death Metal Technical Death Metal
# 7
Album • Aug 07 / 2020 Technical Death Metal Black Metal Dissonant Death Metal
# 8
Album • Apr 24 / 2020 Technical Death Metal Dissonant Death Metal
# 9
Album • May 22 / 2020 Black Metal Death Metal
# 10
Album • Apr 17 / 2020 Avant-Garde Metal Black Metal Psychedelic Rock