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  1. SatchVai: The Sea of Emotion by Joe Satriani, Steve Vai

    SatchVai: The Sea of Emotion
    Joe Satriani, Steve Vai

  2. Annihilist by Hippotraktor

    Annihilist
    Hippotraktor

  3. Shed the Sleep by Coma Control

    Shed the Sleep
    Coma Control

  4. Within by Protest The Hero

    Within
    Protest The Hero

  5. Through Zero by Elder

    Through Zero
    Elder

  6. Solaris by The Ocean

    Solaris
    The Ocean

  7. IN VERSES by Karnivool

    IN VERSES
    Karnivool

  8. Apocalypse by Crown Lands

    Apocalypse
    Crown Lands

  9. All Tomorrow's Darkness by Liminal Sky

  10. The Mother Void by Iapetus

    The Mother Void
    Iapetus

  11. Marrow Deep by Mastodon

    Marrow Deep
    Mastodon

  12. The Ember Gone by Gorod

  13. Onwards To Embrace The Echo by Sgàile

  14. T by Mother of Millions

    T
    Mother of Millions

  15. Venceremos by Villagers of Ioannina City

    Venceremos
    Villagers of Ioannina City

  16. The Wow! Signal by Muse

  17. A Curse That Hides the Door by Shagohod

  18. Requiem for a Village by Steven Wilson

    Requiem for a Village
    Steven Wilson

  19. Ceiba by TEMIC

    Ceiba
    TEMIC

  20. The Light That Keeps Us by Mother of Graves

    The Light That Keeps Us
    Mother of Graves

  21. The New Flesh by Sylosis

    The New Flesh
    Sylosis

  22. Of Radiance and Levitation by Fires in the Distance

    Of Radiance and Levitation
    Fires in the Distance

  23. Green Carnation - A Dark Poem, Pt. III: The Messiah Complex by Green Carnation

  24. Datura Lodge by Datura Lodge

    Datura Lodge
    Datura Lodge

  25. Dark Asylum by Kamelot

    Dark Asylum
    Kamelot

  26. Vox Occulta by Einar Solberg, The Norwegian Radio Orchestra

    Vox Occulta
    Einar Solberg, The Norwegian Radio Orchestra

  27. A Flower To Water by Playgrounded

    A Flower To Water
    Playgrounded

  28. Netherworlds by Insomnium

    Netherworlds
    Insomnium

  29. Far and Wide by The Pineapple Thief

    Far and Wide
    The Pineapple Thief

  30. Palace for the People by Greta Van Fleet

    Palace for the People
    Greta Van Fleet

  31. Through The Hourglass by Witch Ripper

    Through The Hourglass
    Witch Ripper

  32. Every House We Built by Exploring Birdsong

    Every House We Built
    Exploring Birdsong

  33. Oceans Above, Stars Below by Triosphere

  34. Necropolitan by Green Lung

    Necropolitan
    Green Lung

  35. Cursum Perficio by Anthrax

    Cursum Perficio
    Anthrax

  36. stop/go by Ok Goodnight

    stop/go
    Ok Goodnight

  37. Far From God by Moonspell

    Far From God
    Moonspell

  38. Operation: Mindcrime III by Geoff Tate

  39. Hollow Drift by Artificial Silence

    Hollow Drift
    Artificial Silence

  40. The Silent Architect by Teramaze

  41. Normal Isn't by Puscifer

    Normal Isn't
    Puscifer

  42. Loss by Gaerea

    Loss
    Gaerea

  43. A Dark Poem, Part II: Sanguis by Green Carnation

  44. Solstice by A.A. Williams

    Solstice
    A.A. Williams

  45. Setting Fire To The Sky by URNE

  46. Reliance by Soen

    Reliance
    Soen

  47. Violent Horror Stories by Leatherhead

  48. Gone with the Devil by Yoth Iria

  49. Zepter by Zepter

    Zepter
    Zepter

  50. Héréditaire by Unverkalt

    Héréditaire
    Unverkalt

  51. Alter Bridge by Alter Bridge

    Alter Bridge
    Alter Bridge

  52. Piercing The Heart Of The World by TRIUMPHER

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