Soilwork – Stabbing The Drama – Stabbing The Drama – Nuclear Blast
#20 Numen – Eskualdunak – Basoaren Semeak – GOI
#19 Hypocrisy – New World – The Arrival – Nuclear Blast
#18 Finntroll – Trollhamaren – Nattfödd – Spinefarm
In Flames – Square Nothing – Clayman – Nuclear Blast
#17 The Haunted – Who Will Decide – Revolver – Century Media
#16 Hatesphere – Warhead – Ballet Of The Brute – Scarlet
#15 Within Y – God In Silence – Extended Mental Dimensions – Karmageddon
Best Demo Face Down – Heretic – Demo 2004
#14 Lamb of God – What I’ve Become – Ashes Of The Wake – Century Media
#13 Cipher System – What If – Central Tunnel Eight – Lifeforce
Arch Enemy – Enemy Within – Wages Of Sin – Century Media
Best Compilation Dark Tranquillity – The Wonders At Your Feet – Exposures – Century Media
#12 Withering Surface – This View – Force The Pace – Scarlet
#11 God Forbid – Gone Forever – Gone Forever – Century Media
Opeth – Hope Leaves – Damnation – Music For Nations
In Flames – Reroute To Remain – Reroute To Remain – Nuclear Blast
#10 Shadows Fall – Those Who Cannot Speak – The War Within – Century Media
#9 Bloodbath – Draped In Disease – Nightmares Made Flesh – Century Media
#8 Capharnaum – Refusal – Fractured – Willowtip
Storm Of Sorrows – And When The Rain Begins To Fall – Count The Faceless
Detonation – Crawling Through Vile – An Epic Defiance – Osmose
Dimmu Borgir – Progenies Of The Great Apocalypse – Death Cult Armageddon – Nuclear Blast
Soilwork – Cranking The Sirens – Figure Number Five – Nuclear Blast
#7 Skyfire – Void Of Hope – Spectral – Arise
#6 In Flames – Dead Alone – Soundtrack To Your Escape – Nuclear Blast
#5 Insomnium – The Day It All Came Down – Since The Da It All Came Down – Candlelight
#4 Omnium Gatherum – The Fall Went Right Through Here – Years In Waste – Nuclear Blast
Best Unsigned Carcariass – Watery Grave – Killing Process
Kreator – Under A Total Blackened Sky – Enemy Of God – SPV
#3 Orphanage – Driven – Driven – Nuclear Blast
#2 Disarmonia Mundi – Come Forth My Dreadful One – Fragments Of D Generation – Scarlet
#1 Enter Chaos – One Day Hero – Aura Sense – Metal Mind
#1 Enter Chaos – No Name – Aura Sense – Metal Mind