The Year In Review: 2011

Readers' Top Albums of 2011

1. Anthrax
Worship Music
  1. Megadeth Thirt3en
  2. Mastodon The Hunter
  3. Iced Earth Dystopia
  4. Machine Head Unto The Locust
  5. Opeth Heritage
  6. Amon Amarth Surtur Rising
  7. Dream Theater A Dramatic Turn Of Events
  8. Symphony X Iconoclast
  9. Saxon Call To Arms
  1. Riot V Immortal Soul
  2. Amorphis The Beginning Of Times
  3. Arch/Matheos Sympathetic Resonance
  4. Anvil Juggernaut Of Justice
  5. Vader Welcome To The Morbid Reich
  6. Hell Human Remains
  7. Arch Enemy Khaos Legions
  8. In Flames Sounds Of A Playground Fading
  9. Destruction Day Of Reckoning
  10. Nightwish Imaginaerum
  11. Whitesnake Forevermore
  12. Metallica Beyond Magnetic
  13. Exxplorer Vengeance Rides An Angry Horse
  14. Sepultura Kairos
  15. Alice Cooper Welcome 2 My Nightmare
  1. Morbid Angel Illud Divinum Insanus
  2. Burzum Fallen
  3. Vektor Outer Isolation
  4. Havok Time Is Up
  5. Septicflesh The Great Mass
  6. Onslaught Sounds Of Violence
  7. Voivod Warriors Of Ice
  8. Devin Townsend Project Deconstruction
  9. Autopsy Macabre Eternal
  10. Deicide To Hell With God
  11. Obscura Omnivium
  12. Jag Panzer Scourge Of The Light
  13. Crowbar Sever The Wicked Hand
  14. Cavalera Blunt Force Trauma
  15. HammerFall Infected
  16. Primordial Redemption At The Puritan's Hand
  17. Trivium In Waves
  18. Children Of Bodom Halo Of Blood
  19. Within Temptation The Unforgiving
  20. Cynic Carbon-Based Anatomy
  21. Graveyard Hisingen Blues
  22. Warbringer Worlds Torn Asunder
  23. Toxic Holocaust Conjure And Command
  24. Venom Fallen Angels
  25. Evile Five Serpents' Teeth
  26. Krisiun The Great Execution
  27. Primus Green Naugahyde
  28. Artillery My Blood
  29. Moonsorrow Varjoina Kuljemme Kuolleiden Maassa
  30. U.D.O. Rev-Raptor
  31. Origin Entity
  32. Gods Tower Steel Says Last
  33. Hate Eternal Phoenix Amongst The Ashes
  34. DevilDriver Beast
  35. Skeletonwitch Forever Abomination
  36. Red Fang Murder The Mountains
  37. Mortal Sin Psychology Of Death
  38. Pestilence Doctrine
  39. Decapitated Carnival Is Forever
  40. Unexpect Fables Of The Sleepless Empire
  41. Immolation Providence
  42. Demonaz March Of The Norse
  43. Redemption This Mortal Coil
  44. Queensryche Dedicated To Chaos
  45. Stratovarius Elysium
  46. Scorpions Comeblack
  47. Brutal Truth End Time
  48. Pagan's Mind Heavenly Ecstasy
  49. Yob Atma
  50. Tyr The Lay Of Thrym
  51. While Heaven Wept Fear Of Infinity
  52. Devin Townsend Project Ghost
  53. Novembers Doom Aphotic
  54. Cathedral Anniversary
  55. Vicious Rumors Razorback Killers
  56. Wolf Legions Of Bastards
  57. Rush ABC 1974
  58. Alestorm Back Through Time
  59. Charred Walls Of The Damned Cold Winds On Timeless Days
  60. Absu Abzu
  61. Cradle Of Filth Evermore Darkly ...
  62. Korpiklaani Ukon Wacka
  63. Anaal Nathrakh Passion
  64. Five Finger Death Punch American Capitalist
  65. Iron Savior The Landing
  66. Edguy Age Of The Joker
  67. Samael Lux Mundi
  68. Insomnium One For Sorrow
  69. Rhapsody Of Fire From Chaos To Eternity
  70. Evergrey Glorious Collision
  71. Blotted Science The Animation Of Entomology
  72. Cannabis Corpse Beneath Grow Lights Thou Shalt Rise
  73. Cage Supremacy Of Steel
  74. Black Dahlia Murder Ritual
  75. Wolves In The Throne Room Celestial Lineage

BNR Top Albums of 2011

1. Devin Townsend Project
Deconstruction
  1. Oranssi Pazuzu Kosmonument
  2. Chryst Phantasmachronica
  3. Evile Five Serpents' Teeth
  4. Graveyard Hisingen Blues
  5. Havok Time Is Up
  6. Hell Human Remains
  7. Aquilus Griseus
  8. Mastodon The Hunter
  9. Giant Squid Cenotes

In Memoriam


Top Albums By Country

Country '11 % '10 % % Chg
USA 45.0 41.0 +4.0
Sweden 8.0 10.0 -2.0
Germany 6.0 13.0 -7.0
Canada 6.0 2.0 +4.0
Finland 7.0 1.0 +6.0
Australia 1.0 1.0 +0.0
Scotland 1.0 0.0 +1.0
England 9.0 10.0 -1.0
Denmark 1.0 1.0 +0.0
Poland 2.0 0.0 +2.0
Norway 3.0 8.0 -5.0
Italy 1.0 2.0 -1.0
Brazil 3.0 2.0 +1.0
Netherlands 2.0 1.0 +1.0
Ireland 1.0 0.0 +1.0
Belarus 1.0 0.0 +1.0
Switzerland 1.0 3.0 -2.0
Greece 1.0 1.0 +0.0
Faroe Islands 1.0 0.0 +1.0

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