Best Metal Albums
30 artists on TakeRank are tagged metal on MusicBrainz, and fans have voted on 246 of their albums. Hybrid Theory by Linkin Park leads right now, ahead of Meteora by Linkin Park and A Death‐Grip on Yesterday by Atreyu. Every place here was won in head-to-head votes, with no critic scores and no streaming numbers mixed in.
30
Artists
246
Albums voted on
Top Metal albums
- 1
Hybrid Theory
Linkin Park (2000)
1320119 votes
- 2
Meteora
Linkin Park (2003)
1310119 votes
- 3
A Death‐Grip on Yesterday
Atreyu (2006)
124921 votes
- 4
Ten Thousand Fists
Disturbed (2005)
124025 votes
- 5
Slipknot
Slipknot (1999)
123736 votes
- 6
Meliora
Ghost (2015)
122041 votes
- 7
Master of Puppets
Metallica (1986)
120850 votes
- 8
City of Evil
Avenged Sevenfold (2005)
118334 votes
- 9
Mutter
Rammstein (2001)
117725 votes
- 10
Lead Sails Paper Anchor
Atreyu (2007)
117721 votes
- 11
Korn
Korn (1994)
116930 votes
- 12
Impera
Ghost (2022)
116242 votes
- 13
Come Clarity
In Flames (2006)
115218 votes
- 14
Nightmare
Avenged Sevenfold (2010)
114634 votes
- 15
The Sickness
Disturbed (2000)
114225 votes
- 16
Follow the Leader
Korn (1998)
113430 votes
- 17
Diamond Eyes
Deftones (2010)
113343 votes
- 18
The Curse
Atreyu (2004)
112821 votes
- 19
The Sky, the Earth & All Between
Architects (2025)
112715 votes
- 20
Fallen
Evanescence (2003)
112710 votes
Top Metal songs
- 1
The Catalyst
Linkin Park - A Thousand Suns
11253 votes
- 2
This Calling
All That Remains - The Fall of Ideals
11136 votes
- 3
With You
Linkin Park - Hybrid Theory
110829 votes
- 4
In the End
Linkin Park - Hybrid Theory
110727 votes
- 5
Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)
Deftones - Around the Fur
11052 votes
- 6
Forgotten
Linkin Park - Hybrid Theory
109630 votes
- 7
Everything I’ve Known
Korn - Take a Look in the Mirror
10931 vote
- 8
The Unforgiven
Metallica - Metallica
10931 vote
- 9
Twisted Transistor
Korn - See You on the Other Side
10911 vote
- 10
Papercut
Linkin Park - Hybrid Theory
109028 votes
- 11
The Emptiness Machine
Linkin Park - From Zero
10875 votes
- 12
Come Clarity
In Flames - Come Clarity
108627 votes
- 13
All Hope Is Gone
Slipknot - All Hope Is Gone
10861 vote
- 14
A Place for My Head
Linkin Park - Hybrid Theory
108429 votes
- 15
Whispers (I Hear Your)
All That Remains - The Fall of Ideals
10806 votes
- 16
Eyeless
Slipknot - Slipknot
10793 votes
- 17
Dead End
In Flames - Come Clarity
10790 votes
- 18
Hit the Floor
Linkin Park - Meteora
10794 votes
- 19
Damage, Inc.
Metallica - Master of Puppets
10791 vote
- 20
Get This
Slipknot - Slipknot
10781 vote
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