Insgesamt gesehen ist auch wieder sehr viel durchschnittliches Zeug veröffentlicht worden. Hier mal die Alben, die, wie ich persönlich finde, etwas herausstechen.
Evergrey - Glorious Collision (Prog Metal)
Solstafir - Svantir Sandar (Black Metal)
Nightwish - Imaginaerum (Epic Symphonic Metal)
Crowbar - Sever The Wicked Hand (Doom Sludge)
Dreamshade - What Silence Hides (Melo Death)
Isole - Born From Shadows (Doom)
Eagleheart - Dreamtherapy (Heavy Metal)
Gernotshagen - Weltenbrand (Folk Metal)
Saille - Irreversible Decay (Melo Black)
Arkona - Stenka Na Stenku + Slovo (Pagan Folk Metal)
Skull Fist - Head Öf The Pack (Heavy Metal)
The Artifact - Eternal Dreams... (Metalcore)
Suidakra - Book Of Dowth (Pagan Metal)
Lifelover - Sjukdom (Black Metal)
Funeral - To Mourn Is A Vrtue (Doom)
Within Temptation - The Unforgiven (Epic Symphonic Metal)
Godslave - Into The Black (Thrash)
Onslaught - Sounds Of Violence (Thrash)
Warbringer - World Torn Asunder (Thrash)
Amon Amarth - Surtur Rising (Melo Death)
Tyr - The Lay Of Thrym (Folk Metal)
Hammerfall - Infected (Power Metal)
Iced Earth - Dystopia (Power Metal)
Kromlek - Finis Terrae (Folk Metal)
Devin Townsend Project - Deconstruction + Ghost (Industrial Metal etc.)
Amorphis - The Beginning Of Time (Melo Death)
COB - Relentless, Reckless, Forever (Melo Death)
August Burns Red - Leveler (Metalcore)
Crossfaith - The Dream, The Space (Metalcore)
Long Distance Calling - Long Distance Calling (Post Metal)
Nicht Metal:
Collapse Under The Empire/Mooncake - Split (Postrock)
Exxasens - Eleven Milles (Postrock)
Kokomo - If Wolves (Postrock)
Kasabian - Velociraptor! (Indie Rock)
The Flying Eyes - Done So Wrong (Post Rock/Stoner)
Gotye - Making Mirrors (Melodramatischer Pop)
So, jetzt seid ihr dran. Hier fehlen sicher noch ein paar Scheiben.