The Best Metal Albums of 2019

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Rank	Artist / Album	Release date	Rating	Votes	Reviews
1	Helloween United Alive [Live]	Oct 4, 2019	97.4	31	1
2	Avantasia Moonglow	Feb 15, 2019	93.1	62	8
3	Turilli / Lione Rhapsody Zero Gravity (Rebirth and Evolution)	Jul 5, 2019	93.5	41	4
4	Insomnium Heart Like a Grave	Oct 4, 2019	93.2	34	2
5	Twilight Force Dawn of the Dragonstar	Aug 16, 2019	91.7	27	4
6	Darkwater Human	Mar 1, 2019	94.5	12	2
7	The Dark Element Songs the Night Sings	Nov 8, 2019	93.8	10	1
8	Fleshgod Apocalypse Veleno	May 24, 2019	88.8	29	2
9	As I Lay Dying Shaped by Fire	Sep 20, 2019	91.1	16	0
10	Beast in Black From Hell with Love	Feb 8, 2019	87.9	30	0
11	Majestica Above the Sky	Jun 7, 2019	89.4	20	0
12	Queensrÿche The Verdict	Mar 1, 2019	91.5	12	2
13	Galneryus Into the Purgatory	Oct 23, 2019	89.4	19	1
14	Soilwork Verkligheten	Jan 11, 2019	89.1	20	1
15	Devin Townsend Empath	Mar 29, 2019	91	12	0
16	Belzebubs Pantheon of the Nightside Gods	Apr 26, 2019	92.2	9	0
17	Allegaeon Apoptosis	Apr 19, 2019	92.9	7	0
18	Tomb Mold Planetary Clairvoyance	Jul 19, 2019	92.9	7	1
19	Alcest Spiritual Instinct	Oct 25, 2019	89	17	1
20	Mgła Age of Excuse	Sep 2, 2019	87.8	22	0
21	Tool Fear Inoculum	Aug 30, 2019	86.4	29	4
22	Blood Incantation Hidden History of the Human Race	Nov 22, 2019	86.7	27	2
23	Vision Divine When All the Heroes Are Dead	Oct 25, 2019	89.2	15	1
24	Aephanemer Prokopton	Mar 22, 2019	90	11	0
25	Malevolent Creation The 13th Beast	Jan 18, 2019	92.5	6	1
26	Batushka Панихида	May 26, 2019	89.5	12	0
27	Villagers of Ioannina City Age of Aquarius	Sep 20, 2019	92.5	6	1
28	Necrodeath Defragments of Insanity	Apr 5, 2019	93	5	0
29	Gloryhammer Legends From Beyond the Galactic Terrorvortex	May 31, 2019	90	10	1
30	Periphery Periphery IV: Hail Stan	Apr 5, 2019	88.1	15	1
31	Shadow of Intent Melancholy	Aug 16, 2019	89.4	11	0
32	Sabaton The Great War	Jul 19, 2019	89	12	0
33	Oculus Vacui Alkahest	Aug 2019	95	3	0
34	Dream Theater Distance Over Time	Feb 22, 2019	81.8	63	10
35	Cattle Decapitation Death Atlas	Nov 29, 2019	88.3	14	1
36	Syu Vorvados	Jan 23, 2019	86.9	18	0
37	Possessed Revelations of Oblivion	May 10, 2019	87.1	16	1
38	Saor Forgotten Paths	Feb 15, 2019	92	5	0
39	Esoteric A Pyrrhic Existence	Nov 8, 2019	92	5	0
40	Cult of Luna A Dawn to Fear	Sep 20, 2019	87.5	14	1
41	Opeth In Cauda Venenum	Sep 27, 2019	84.6	27	1
42	Wilderun Veil of Imagination	Nov 1, 2019	88.3	11	0
43	Slipknot We Are Not Your Kind	Aug 9, 2019	84.2	28	1
44	Cân Bardd The Last Rain	Feb 22, 2019	92.5	4	0
45	Carnifex World War X	Aug 2, 2019	93.3	3	0
46	Freedom Call M.E.T.A.L.	Aug 23, 2019	91	5	0
47	Rhapsody of Fire The Eighth Mountain	Feb 22, 2019	84.4	22	3
48	Method Definition of Method	Oct 8, 2019	87	12	0
49	Deiphago I, The Devil	Apr 30, 2019	89.3	7	0
50	Eighteen April Vioes	Oct 8, 2019	91.3	4	1

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