Hype music

When I need to pump myself up!

  1. Demon Hunter

  2. Wovenwar

    The reincarnation of As I Lay Dying, minus their former vocalist who tried to murder his ex-wife. But this new version of the band took a different route, opting for clean vocals and more melody in their songs.

  3. Gojira

  4. Gojira

  5. Dream Theater

  6. Ghost

  7. Ghost

    Hands down the most entertaining band I've ever seen; Ghost blends elements of metal with classic rock, with an irreverent theme woven in the lyrics

  8. Killswitch Engage

    The best of KsE with Howard Jones at the helm

  9. Becoming The Archetype

  10. Ghost

  11. Ghost live in L.A. from the end of their second U.S. tour in 2023

  12. War
    Demon Hunter

  13. Demon Hunter

  14. Demon Hunter

  15. Ghost

  16. Melodic powermetal with an irreverent flavor

  17. Extol

  18. Demon Hunter

  19. Dead Poetic

  20. Killswitch Engage

  21. Within Temptation

  22. Delain

  23. Demon Hunter

  24. Nightwish

  25. Keygen Church

    Instrumental; traditional church organ/choir but with metal guitars and drums at times, and wicked piano solos

  26. Becoming The Archetype

    Brutal deathmetal

  27. Nightwish

    Superb symphonic power medal from Finland

  28. Delain

  29. Nightwish

  30. Arch Enemy

    Who says a woman can't do metal vocals?

  31. Conquer Divide

    Solid metalcore from this all-female band

  32. Nekonomicon

    Throwback to 1980s/early 90s hairmetal

  33. The Dark Side Of The Moon

    This is a fun album! It's "metal"ized covers of popular songs from movies, TV shows, games, etc.

  34. Spiritbox

    Interesting blend of metal and elements of pop/electronica

Hype music is an album list curated by Rudie:

Elder millennial near Richmond, VA passionate about music, gardening, and travel. Frenchie dog dad, aspiring ambient/post-rock guitarist.

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