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Pasqua
 Post subject: Top 5 metal album covers
PostPosted: Mon Aug 21, 2006 9:49 pm 
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Don't know if there's already a post about this, but ...

What are yout favourite metal album covers?

Here's my top 5:

1- Iced Earth - The Glorious Burden
2- Pantera - Vulgar Display Of Power
3- Iron Maiden - Powerslave
4- Megadeth - Youthanasia
5- Iron Maiden - Somewhere In Time
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Cú Chulainn
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1: Rhapsody: SOELII
2: Sonata Arctica: Reckoning Night
3: Iron Maiden: The Trooper (single thingy)
4: Therion: Lemuria/Sirius B
5: The Beatles: Abbey Road (It's a fucking icon of british culture)


the above are in no particular order.

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Legacy Of The Night
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GMD, perhaps?

5) Image

4) Image

3) Image

2) Image

1) Image
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Ness
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Metal album covers or power metal covers?
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The_Voice
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metalNESS wrote:
Metal album covers or power metal covers?


Yeah you beat me to it, anyways this is in the wrong section.
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Radagast
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FrigidSymphony wrote:
2: Sonata Arctica: Reckoning Night

Eeeeew. Photoshop suxxorz.
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derncare
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Radagast wrote:
FrigidSymphony wrote:
2: Sonata Arctica: Reckoning Night

Eeeeew. Photoshop suxxorz.


Yeah, I actually prefer the For The Sake of Revenge cover to this one - simple but memorable. To be honest though, Silence's cover is far worse than Reckoning Night :lol:
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Scion
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Dream Theater - Train of Thought
Fates Warning - Disconnected
Magnitude 9 - Reality In Focus
Bruce Dickinson - Skunkworks
Wuthering Heights - Far From the Madding Crowd
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Traveler In Stygian
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I like these:

Rhapsody - Rain of a Thousand Flames (EP)
Bal-Sagoth - The Chtonic Chronicles
Kiuas - The Spirit of Ukko
Sabaton - Attero Dominatus
Dark Tranquillity - Skydancer
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Holy_Terror
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Cirith Ungol - King of the Dead
Blind Guardian - Nightfall in Middle Earth
Iron Maiden - Powerslave
Motorhead - Orgasmatron
Praying Mantis - Time Tells no Lies
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stub
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Obituary-Slowly We Rot
Megadeth-Youthanasia
Black Sabbath-Mob Rules
Queen-II
Scorpions-Lovedrive

But the best of them all has to be Manowar-Into Glory Ride
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Asgardlord
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Off the top of my head

Manilla Road - Open the Gates
Manowar - Triumph of Steel
Axel Rudi Pell - Magic
Blind Guardian - Nightfall in middle earth
Cirith Ungol - King of the dead
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Austin0819
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Eternal tears of sorrow---a Virgin and a Whore
Warmen---Beyond abilities
Stratovarius---Elements PT.1
X-Japan---Art of Life
Opeth-my arms, your hearse

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Lord of brutal planet
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1. Iron Maiden - A matter of life and death
2. Slayer - God hates us all
3. Iron Maiden - Somewhere in time
4. Blind Guardian - Nightfall in middle earth
5. Megadeath - peace sells...but whos buying?
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Goat
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Top o' head:

Behemoth - Zos Kia Cultus
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Meshuggah - Nothing
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Burzum - Filosofem
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Atheist - Elements
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Enslaved - Eld
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What's so good about God Hates Us All?

http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B0000 ... ZZZZZ_.jpg
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Rhys
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Zad wrote:
Top o' head:

Behemoth - Zos Kia Cultus
Image

Meshuggah - Nothing
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Burzum - Filosofem
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Atheist - Elements
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Enslaved - Eld
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What's so good about God Hates Us All?

http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B0000 ... ZZZZZ_.jpg


I reckon Hvis Lyset Tar Oss has a better album cover than Filosofem

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And this one i really like too:

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Lord of brutal planet
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Zad wrote:
What's so good about God Hates Us All?

http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B0000 ... ZZZZZ_.jpg


Not that cover, the actual cover that you see when you take the album out of the slipcase. It was decided that it would be too offensive to use the inner cover

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Slay ... sUsAll.jpg
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heatseeker
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1. Dream Theater-Train of Thought
2. Dream Theater-Scenes from a Memory
3. Wintersun-Wintersun
4. Blind Guardian-A Night at the Opera
5. In Flames-Clayman
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Eyesore
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PostPosted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 1:49 am 
I hate things like this because people just post stuff, it's never their favorites! However, here are 5 out of my top 10, easily:

Image Image Image

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(plus all the killer artwork inside both booklets)
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