The Best Metal Albums of 2008

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Rank	Artist / Album	Release date	Rating	Votes	Reviews
151	Dream Theater Chaos in Motion 2007/2008 [Live]	Sep 30, 2008	82.8	9	0
152	Mar De Grises Draining the Waterheart	Apr 14, 2008	86.3	4	1
153	Baptism Grim Arts of Melancholy	Feb 4, 2008	85.2	5	1
154	Mötley Crüe Saints of Los Angeles	Jun 24, 2008	80.7	14	2
155	The Faceless Planetary Duality	Nov 11, 2008	83.7	7	2
156	Deathbringer Homo Divisus	2008	87.3	3	1
157	Deeds of Flesh Of What's to Come	Nov 18, 2008	84.3	6	2
158	Khymera The Greatest Wonder	Feb 22, 2008	87.3	3	1
159	Black Tide Light From Above	Mar 18, 2008	84.3	6	1
160	Whitesnake Good to Be Bad	Apr 18, 2008	82.4	9	2
161	Doom:VS Dead Words Speak	Oct 20, 2008	83.4	7	1
162	Korpiklaani Korven Kuningas	Mar 21, 2008	85.8	4	0
163	Firewind Live Premonition [Live]	Nov 10, 2008	84	6	1
164	Versailles Noble	Jul 16, 2008	82.2	9	1
165	MyGrain Signs of Existence	Feb 13, 2008	81.2	11	2
166	Whitechapel This Is Exile	Jul 8, 2008	83.8	6	0
167	Luror Cease to Live	Dec 2008	85.5	4	1
168	Spasm Paraphilic Elegies	Oct 5, 2008	82.5	8	0
169	Azaghal Omega	Mar 3, 2008	86.7	3	0
170	Cult Of Luna Eternal Kingdom	Jun 16, 2008	86.7	3	1
171	Grave Desecrator Sign of Doom	Jun 6, 2008	86.7	3	0
172	Shinedown The Sound of Madness	Jun 24, 2008	86.7	3	0
173	Death Angel Killing Season	Feb 29, 2008	81.4	10	0
174	ReinXeed The Light	May 30, 2008	81.4	10	2
175	Moonshine Eternal	Jun 3, 2008	79.7	14	0
176	Dreamtale Phoenix	Jun 3, 2008	86.3	3	1
177	Behemoth Ezkaton [EP]	Nov 11, 2008	85	4	0
178	Downhell Karma [EP]	Oct 29, 2008	80.9	10	1
179	Slipknot All Hope Is Gone	Aug 26, 2008	73.2	59	0
180	Virgin Black Requiem - Fortissimo	Feb 19, 2008	86	3	0
181	H.E.A.T H.E.A.T	Apr 28, 2008	84.5	4	1
182	Amberian Dawn River of Tuoni	Jan 30, 2008	82.7	6	1
183	All That Remains Overcome	Sep 16, 2008	80.3	10	0
184	Bassinvaders Hellbassbeaters	Jan 25, 2008	82.5	6	1
185	Norther N	Feb 13, 2008	77.1	20	2
186	Forteresse Les Hivers De Notre Epoque	Mar 4, 2008	85.3	3	1
187	Klimt 1918 Just in Case We'll Never Meet Again	Jun 23, 2008	85.3	3	1
188	Enforcer Into the Night	Nov 18, 2008	82.3	6	1
189	Secret Sphere Sweet Blood Theory	May 21, 2008	81.6	7	2
190	Within Temptation Black Symphony [Live]	Sep 22, 2008	82.2	6	0
191	Destruction D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.	Aug 29, 2008	80.4	9	0
192	Gamma Ray Hell Yeah! the Awesome Foursome [Live]	Oct 24, 2008	81.4	7	0
193	Forefather Steadfast	Feb 11, 2008	83.8	4	0
194	Exit Wounds Exit Wounds	Aug 11, 2008	83.8	4	1
195	陰陽座 (Onmyo-za) 魑魅魍魎	Sep 10, 2008	85	3	0
196	Light This City Stormchaser	Nov 11, 2008	85	3	0
197	Pain Cynic Paradise	Oct 31, 2008	85	3	0
198	Machinae Supremacy Overworld	Feb 13, 2008	81.3	7	0
199	Abigail Williams In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns	Oct 28, 2008	81.3	7	0
200	Exodus Let There Be Blood	Oct 28, 2008	79.5	10	0

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