Insomnium – Song of the Storm – Since the day it all came down – Candlelight
Darkane – Solitary Confinement – Expanding Senses – Nuclear Blast
Detonation – Sword-carved Skin – An Epic Defiance – Osmose
Katatonia – Tonight’s Music – Last Fair Deal Gone Down – Peaceville
Sculpture – Over – Sculpture – Nuclear Blast
Darkseed – Disbeliever – Ultimate Darkness – Massacre
Poisonblack – The Kiss Of Death – Escapexstacy – Century Media
Arch Enemy – Bury Me An Angel – Black Earth – War
Arcturus – Collapse Generation – The Sham Mirrors – Avantgarde
Bloodbath – Eaten – Nightmares Made Flesh – Century Media
Nightrage – Silent Solitude – Descent Into Chaos – Century Media
Pain – Same Old Song – Dancing With the Dead – Stockholm
Testament – Return To Serenity – The Ritual – Atlantic
Susperia – Warmaster – Vindication – Nuclear Blast
Sirenia – First We Take Manhatten – Sirenian Shores MCD – Napalm
Dark Tranquillity – Senses Tied – Character – Century Media
Kreator – Under A Total Blackened Sky – Enemy Of God – SPV
Nevermore – Never Purify – Enemies Of Reality – Century Media
Trivium – The Deceived – Ascendancy – Roadrunner
Darkseed – Speak Silence – Ultimate Darkness – Massacre
Soilwork – The Crest Fallen – Stabbing The Drama – Nuclear Blast
Graveworm – Never Enough – (N)Utopia – Nuclear Blast
Rapture – I Am Complete – Silent Stage – Spinefarm
Extol – Soul Deprived – The Blueprint Dives- Century Media
Devanic – Ignorance – Mask Installed –
Trail Of Tears – Frail Expectations – Freefall Into Fear – Napalm
Megadeth – Kick The Chair – The System Has Failed – Sanctuary
Tristania – Equilibrium – Ashes – Steamhammer/SPV
In Flames – Drifter – Reroute to Remain – Nuclear Blast
Embraced – Big In Japan – Amorous Anathema – Regain
Ensiferum – Slayer Of Light – Iron – Spinefarm
Darkseed – Ultimate Darkness – Ultimate Darkness – Massacre

Mors Principium Est – Another Creation – Inhumanity – Listenable
Witchery – None Buried Deeper… – Symphony For The Devil – Music For Nations
Lacuna Coil – To Live Is To Hide – Unleashed Memories – Century Media
Construcdead – I’ve Come To Rule – Repent – Cold
Tiamat – Vote For Love – Judas Christ – Century Media
Testament – The Preacher – First Strike Still Deadly – Spitfire
Cipher System – Complete – Central Tunnel Eight – Lifeforce
Eternal Oath – Soulpoem – Through The Eyes Of Hatred – Ash
Apocalyptica – Betrayal/Forgiveness – Apocalyptica – Universal
Carcass – No Love Lost – Heartwork – Earache
Hypocrisy – Uncontrolled – Catch 22 – Nuclear Blast
Tristania – Circus – Ashes – Steamhammer/SPV
Nightrage – Being Nothing – Descent Into Chaos – Century Media
Enter Chaos – Aura Sense – Aura Sense – Metal Mind
Soilwork – Weapon Of Vanity – Stabbing The Drama – Nuclear Blast
Amon Amarth – Down the Slopes of Death – Versus The World – Metal Blade
Diabolical Masquerade – The Zkeleton Keyz To The Dead – Nightwork – Avantgarde
Skyfire – Shivering Shade – Spectral – Arise
Entombed – Left Hand Path – Left Hand Path – Candlelight
Cloud Connected – Jesper – Reroute To Remain – Nuclear Blast
Devanic – You Will See – Mask Installed –
Detonation – Forever Buried Pain – An Epic Defiance – Osmose
Rapture – Dreaming Of Oblivion – Silent Stage – Spinefarm
Type O Negative – Angry Inch – Life Is Killing Me – Roadrunner
Dark Tranquillity – The Endless Feed (Chaos Seed Remix) – Lost To Apathy EP – Century Media
Sepultura – Dead Embryonic Cells – Arise – Roadrunner
Kreator – Enemy Of God – Enemy Of God – SPV
Trivium – Like Light To The Flies – Ascendancy – Roadrunner
Demise – Deadly Embrace – Promo 2001 –
Devanic – Mask Installed – Mask Installed –

Extol – From The Everyday Mountain Top – The Blueprint Dives – Century Media
Immortal Souls – Welcome To North – Ice Upon The Night – Fear Dark
Moonspell – Nocturna – Darkness & Hope – Century Media
Mors Principium Est – The Lust Called Knowledge – Inhumanity – Listenable
Children of Bodom – Sixpounder – Hate Crew Deathroll – Spinefarm
Kreator – One Evil Comes (A Million Follow) – Enemy Of God – SPV
Borknagar – the Wonder – Epic – Century Media
Beyond the Embrace – Insect Song – Insect Song – Metal Blade
Mushroomhead – 43 – XX – Universal
Madrigal – Taint of Shame – "I Die, You Soar" – Nuclear Blast
Charon – Failed – The Dying Daylight – Spinefarm
Bloodbath – Like Fire – Resurrection Through Carnage – Century Media
Kalmah – Moon Of My Nights – Swampsong – Spinefarm
Arch Enemy – Dead Eyes See No Future – Anthems Of Rebellion – Century Media
In Flames – Dead Eternity – The Jester Race – Nuclear Blast
Behemoth – With Spell Of Inferno – Pandemonic Incantations – Connected
Dark Tranquillity – The New Build – Character – Century Media
Lamb Of God – Laid to Rest – Ashes Of The Wake – Century Media
Soilwork – Stabbing The Drama – Stabbing The Drama – Nuclear Blast
Napalm Death – Riot of Violence – Leaders Not Followers Pt.2 – Century Media
Killswitch Engage – Breathe Life – The End Of Heartache – Roadrunner
Rapture – The Past Nightmares – Silent Stage – Spinefarm
Dragonlord – Born to Darkness – Rapture – Spitfire
Casketgarden – The Day When Silence Died – –
Intestine Baalism – Memory – Banquet In The Darkness – Blackend
Extol – Essence – The Blueprint Dives – Century Media
Flotsam & Jetsam – Hard On You – No Place For Disgrace – Elektra
Grip Inc. – Enemy Mind – Incorporated – SPV
No Return – The Last Act – Machinery – Nuclear Blast
Rapture – Misery 24/7 – Silent Stage – Spinefarm
Type O Negative – I Don’t Wanna Be Me – Life Is Killing Me – Roadrunner

The Haunted – Shithead – One Kill Wonder – Earache
Withering Surface – Forever Fragile – Ichor – Wither
Transport League – Psycho Connected – Satanic Panic – Pavement
Tiamat – Angel Holograms – Judas Christ – Century Media
Passenger – In Reverse – Passenger – Century Media
Gardenian – Courageous – Sindustries – Nuclear Blast
Voivod – The Multiverse – Voivod – Chophouse
Insomnium – Song of the Forlorn Son – Since The Day It All Came Down – Candlelight
Soilwork – One With The Flies – Stabbing The Drama – Nuclear Blast
Witchery – Shallow Grave – Symphony For The Devil – Music For Nations
Hypocrisy – Seeds of the Chosen One – Catch 22 – Nuclear Blast
Kreator – Under A Total Blackened Sky – Enemy Of God – SPV
Idi Bihotz – Zelatan – Amaigabe Berria – Oihuka
Nail Within – Dirty Coloured Knife – Nail Within – Listenable
Napalm Death – Out of Sight Out of Mind – Order Of The Leech – Spitfire
Disarmonia Mundi – Oceangrave – Fragments Of D Generation – Scarlet
Edge Of Sanity – Aftermath – Crimson II – Black Mark
Lamb Of God – What I’ve Become – Ashes Of The Wake – Century Media
Old Man’s Child – Agony Of Fallen Grace – In Defiance Of Existence – Century Media
Amorphis – God Of Deception – Far From The Sun – EMI
Tristania – Libre – Ashes – Steamhammer/SPV
Dark Tranquillity – The Endless Feed – Character – Century Media
Hatesphere – Murderous Intent – The Killing EP – SPV
Atheist – I Deny – Piece Of Time – NMG Entertainment
Alarum – Woven Imbalance – Eventuality – Willotip
In Flames – Satellites and Astronauts – Clayman – Nuclear Blast
Trivium – Ember To Inferno – Ember To Inferno – Lifeforce
Kalmah – Cloned Insanity – Swampsong – Spinefarm
Extol – From The Everyday Mountain Top – The Blueprint Dives – Century Media
Slipknot – Wait and Bleed – Slipknot – Roadrunner
Disciples of Power – Nature’s Fury – Ominous Prophecy – Fringe
Carcass – Heartwork – Heartwork – Earache

NonExist – A Halo Askew – Deus Deceptor – New Haven
Darkane – Solitary Confinement – Expanding Senses – Nuclear Blast
Charon – In Trust Of No One – The Dying Daylights – Spinefarm
The Defaced – Once In Between – Karma In Black – Scarlet
Grip Inc. – Blood Of Saints – Incorporated – SPV
Arcturus – Kinetic – The Sham Mirrors – Ad Astra
Lacuna Coil – The Ghost Woman and The Hunter – Comalies – Century Media
Kreator – Voices Of The Dead – Enemy Of God – SPV
Terror 2000 – I’m speed in the night – Faster Disaster – Scarlet
In Flames – Drifter – Reroute To Remain – Nuclear Blast
Omnium Gatherum – No Moon And No Queen – Years In Waste – Nuclear Blast
Dimmu Borgir – Eradication Instincts Defined – Death Cult Armageddon – Nuclear Blast
Storm of Sorrows – Where No Stars Shine – Count The Faceless –
Enter Chaos – One Day Hero – Aura Sense – Metal Mind
Tristania – Shadowman – Ashes – Steamhammer/SPV
Rotting Christ – Serve In Heaven – Sanctus Diavolos – Century Media
Dark Tranquillity – Senses Tied – Character – Century Media
Opeth – Master’s Apprentices – Deliverance – Music For Nations
Fear Factory – Archetype – Archetype – Roadrunner
Soilwork – Observation Slave – Stabbing The Drama – Nuclear Blast
Death – Crystal Mountain – Symbolic – Roadrunner
Arch Enemy – Dehumanization – Anthems Of Rebellion – Century Media
Slayer – Stain of Mind – Diabolus In Musica – American Recordings
Type O Negative – I Don’t Wanna Be Me – Life Is Killing Me – Roadrunner
Edge Of Sanity – Mother – Evolution II – Black Mark
Testament – Trial By Fire – First Strike Still Deadly – Spitfire
Napalm Death – Continuing War on Stupidity – Order Of The Leech – Spitfire
Skyfire – Colliding In Mind – Mind Revolution – Hammerheart
Dragonlord – Wolfhunt – Rapture – Spitfire

Moonspell – Devil Red – Darkness and Hope – Century Media
Megadeth – Kick The Chair – The System Has Failed – Sanctuary
Hatesphere – Blank Eyes – Ballet Of The Brute – Century Media
Skyfire – Conjuring The Thoughts – Spectral – Arise
Within Y – Face Down – Extended Mental Dimensions – Karmageddon
God Dethroned – Rusty Nails – The Lair Of The White Worm – Metal Blade
Insision – Grotesque Plague Mass – Revealed and Worshipped – Earache
Napalm Death – Vermin – Enemy Of The Music Business – Dreamcatcher
Poisonblack – Exciter – Escapextacy – Century Media
Eternal Oath – Preserve The Emotions – Righteous – GAR
Nasum – The Smallest Man – Shift – Burning Heart
Dream Evil – Losing You – Dragonslayer – Century Media
#20 Insomnium – Death Walked the Earth – Since The Day It All Came Down – Candlelight
#19 Suffocation – To Weep Once More – Souls To Deny – Relapse
#18 Killswitch Engage – And Embers Rise – The End of Heartache – Roadrunner
#17 The Haunted – Burnt To A Shell – Revolver – Century Media
#16 Lamb of God – Remorse Is For The Dead – Ashes Of The Wake – Century Media
#15 Finntroll – Nattfödd – Nattfödd – Spinefarm
#14 Shadows Fall – Act Of Contrition – The War Within – Century Media
#13 God Forbid – Washed Out World – Gone Forever – Century Media
#12 Withering Surface – Urban Glasses – Force The Pace – Scarlet
#11 Orphanage – Prophecies Of Fame – Driven – Nuclear Blast
#10 Dismember – Tragedy Of The Faithful – Where Ironcrosses Grow – Karmageddon
#9 Disarmonia Mundi – Swallow The Flames – Fragments Of D Generation – Scarlet
#8 In Flames – My Sweet Shadow – Soundtrack To Your Escape – Nuclear Blast
#7 After Forver – Beautiful Emptiness – Invisible Circles – The End Records
#6 Anata – Built On Sand – Under A Stone With No Inscript – Wicked World
#5 Exodus – Tempo Of The Damned – Tempo Of The Damned – Nuclear Blast
#4 Amoral – Distract – Wound Creations – Spikefarm
#3 Nightwish – Ghost Love Score – Once – Nuclear Blast
#2 Enter Chaos – Troublemaker – Aura Sense – Metal Mind
#1 Bloodbath – Feeding The Undead – Nightmares Made Flesh – Century Media
#1 Bloodbath – Outnumbering The Day – Nightmares Made Flesh – Century Media

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