My Metal Awards 2008

I had bigger plans but ended up making a top ten list:

------ MY TOP 10 METAL ALBUM PICKS FROM THE YEAR 2008 ------

[ #1: Cynic - Traced In Air ]
tracklist:
[ 1. Nunc Fluens ]
[ 2. The Space For This ]
[ 3. Evolutionary Sleeper ]
[ 4. Integral Birth ]
[ 5. The Unknown Guest ]
[ 6. Adam's Murmur ]
[ 7. King Of Those Who Know ]
[ 8. Nunc Stans ]

[ #2: Sculptured - Embodiment ]
tracklist:
[ 1. Taking My Body Apart ]
[ 2. The Shape Of Rage ]
[ 3. A Moment Of Uncertainty ]
[ 4. Bodies Without Organs ]
[ 5. Embodiment Is The Purest Form Of Horror ]

[ #3: Protest The Hero - Fortress ]
tracklist:
[ 1. Bloodmeat ]
[ 2. The Dissentience ]
[ 3. Bone Marrow ]
[ 4. Sequoia Throne ]
[ 5. Palms Read ]
[ 6. Limb From Limb]
[ 7. Spoils ]
[ 8. Wretch ]
[ 9. Goddess Bound ]
[ 10. Goddess Gagged ]

[ #4: Septic Flesh - Communion ]
tracklist:
[ 1. Lovecraft's Death ]
[ 2. Anubis ]
[ 3. Communion ]
[ 4. Babel's Gate ]
[ 5. We The Gods ]
[ 6. Sunlight Moonlight ]
[ 7. Persepolis ]
[ 8. Sangreal ]
[ 9. Narcissus ]

[ #5: Gojira - The Way Of All Flesh ]
tracklist:
[ 1. Oroborus ]
[ 2. Toxic Garbage Island ]
[ 3. A Sight To Behold ]
[ 4. Yama's Messengers ]
[ 5. The Silver Cord ]
[ 6. All The Tears ]
[ 7. Adoration For None ]
[ 8. The Art Of Dying ]
[ 9. Esoteric Surgery ]
[ 10. Vacuity ]
[ 11. Wolf Down The Earth ]
[ 12. The Way Of All Flesh ]

[ #6: Scar Symmetry - Holographic Universe ]
tracklist:
[ 1. Morphogenesis ]
[ 2. Timewave Zero ]
[ 3. Quantumleaper ]
[ 4. Artificial Sun Projection ]
[ 5. The Missing Coordinates ]
[ 6. Ghost Prototype I (Measurement Of Thought) ]
[ 7. Fear Catalyst ]
[ 8. Trapezoid ]
[ 9. Prism And Gate ]
[ 10. Holographic Universe ]
[ 11. The Three-Dimensional Shadow ]
[ 12. Ghost Prototype II (Deus Ex Machina) ]

[ #7: Meshuggah - obZen ]
tracklist:
[ 1. Combustion ]
[ 2. Electric Red ]
[ 3. Bleed ]
[ 4. Lethargica ]
[ 5. obZen ]
[ 6. This Spiteful Snake ]
[ 7. Pineal Gland Optics ]
[ 8. Pravus ]
[ 9. Dancers To A Discordant System ]

[ #8: Stam1na - Raja ]
tracklist:
[ 1. Hammasratas ]
[ 2. Susi-Ihminen ]
[ 3. Muistipalapelit ]
[ 4. Vartijaton ]
[ 5. Voima Vastaan Viha ]
[ 6. Lääke ]
[ 7. Kädet Vasten Lasia ]
[ 8. Luova Hulluus ]
[ 9. Muuri ]
[ 10. Murtumispiste ]

[ #9: Ihsahn - angL ]
tracklist:
[ 1. Misanthrope ]
[ 2. Scarab ]
[ 3. Unhealer ]
[ 4. Emancipation ]
[ 5. Malediction ]
[ 6. Alchemist ]
[ 7. Elevator ]
[ 8. Threnody ]
[ 9. Monolith ]

[ #10: Opeth - Watershed ]
tracklist:
[ 1. Coil ]
[ 2. Heir Apparent ]
[ 3. The Lotus Eater ]
[ 4. Burden ]
[ 5. Porcelain Heart ]
[ 6. Hessian Peel ]
[ 7. Hex Omega ]