Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Counting down my top 50 favorite metal albums of 2024! This is Part 1 of 2, counting down #'s 50 - 26. Part 2 will count down the top 25, and will be released on Friday.

Albums mentioned today are listed below (in alphabetical order - for the actual ranked order, you will have to watch the video!):

Akhlys - House of the Black Geminus
Anciients - Beyond the Reach of the Sun
Borknagar - Fall
Bütcher - On Fowl of Tyrant Wing
Counting Hours - The Wishing Tomb
Crypt Sermon - The Stygian Rose
Dwarrowdelf - The Fallen Leaves
Ecclesia - Ecclesia Militans
Fellwarden - Legend: Forged in Defiance
Frozen Crown - War Hearts
Hamferð - Men Gu​ð​s hond er sterk
Helvetets Port - Warlords
Kanonenfieber - Die Urkatastrophe
Laceration - I Erode
Molder - Catastrophic Reconfiguration
Nahtrunar - Hrima
Necrophobic - In The Twilight Grey
Officium Triste - Hortus Venenum
Orden Ogan - The Order of Fear
Saidan - Visual Kill: The Blossoming of Psychotic Depravity
Sgàile - Traversing the Bealach
Skeletal Remains - Fragments of the Ageless
Solbrud - IIII
Spere - Eight Led to the Beam
Ungfell - De Gh​ö​rnt
Whoredom Rife - Den vrede makt
Wintersun - Time II