Metal Awards

Olivier's Top 15 albums of 2011


  1. Incredible.
  2. Týr - The Lay of Thrym
    Catchiest album of the year.
  3. Brainstorm - On the Spur of the Moment
    Awesome chorus after awesome chorus.
  4. Cavalera Conspiracy - Blunt Force Trauma
    What the album title says.
  5. Saxon - Call To Arms
    Surviving against the odds!!!
  6. Riot - Immortal Soul
    R.I.P. Mark Reale. We miss you, every single day.
  7. Powerwolf - Blood of the Saints
    Silly and catchy. And Silly. And catchy.
  8. Anubis Gate - Anubis Gate
    World in a Dome is the song of the year.
  9. Iced Earth - Dystopia
    Stu Block > Barlow > Ripper.
  10. Absu - Abzu
    Top tier Absu.
  11. Benighted - Asylum Cave
    French dementia.
  12. Vintersorg - Jordpuls
    It's Vintersorg. Nuff' said.
  13. Septicflesh - The Great Mass
    THE ARCHITECT.
  14. Turisas - Stand Up And Fight
    Inconsistent, but stellar moments.
  15. Theocracy - As The World Bleeds
    My favourite zealous bastards.