In no particular order, our good sir John Whitmore has laid out his favorite full-length and EP releases of this year. Go ahead and find some great music to whet your appetite.
TOP ALBUMS
Fallujah – The Flesh Prevails
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Archspire – The Lucid Collective
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Destiny Potato – Lun
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Nexilva – Eschatologies
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The Contortionist – Language
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Behemoth – The Satanist
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Beyond Creation – Earthborn Evolution
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Black Crown Initiate – The Wreckage of Stars
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Animals as Leaders – The Joy of Motion
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Acrania – Totalitarian Dystopia
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Xerath – III
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Skyharbor – Guiding Lights
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Exist Immortal – The Darkness of an Age
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Inferi – The Path of Apotheosis
TOP EPs
Deities – Deities
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Hirondelle – From Ashes
Lizard Kingdom – Back to the Suture
Red Seas Fire – Confrontation
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