by Sebastian Kluth
Hello dear friends and readers of my blog,
in addition to the lists created for the Metal Observer website that I just put on my blog, I thought about giving you two lists of my one hundred favourite songs and albums of all times until now. I've surely forgotten a couple of songs, but I guess my lists are rather complete. Just take a look.
My favourite songs:
1. Amorphis – Alone
2. エックス・ジャパン (X Japan) - Jade
3. King Crimson – 21st Century Schizoid Man
4. Iron Maiden – Rime of the Ancient Mariner
5. Ария (Aria) – Игра с огнём (Play With Fire)
6. Mike Oldfield – Heaven’s Open
7. Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way
8. Stratovarius – 4th Reich
9. Thormesis – Türme des Schattens
10. Metallica – One
11. The Old Dead Tree - The Water Fields
12. Edguy – Sacrifice
13. 唐朝 (Tang Dynasty) – 梦回唐朝 (A Dream Return to Tang Dynasty)
14. Apoptygma Berzerk – Non-Stop Violence
15. Iron Maiden – Fortunes of War
16. Shining – For the God Below
17. Rush – Headlong Flight
18. Edguy – The Piper Never Dies
19. 末裔 (The Last Successor) – 谎言背后 (Behind The Lies)
20. Nightwish – The Poet and the Pendulum
21. Mike Oldfield – Five Miles Out
22. Voivod – Clouds in my House
23. ラウドネス (Loudness) - Odin
24. Voivod – Killing Technology
25. Savatage – Gutter Ballet
26. エックス・ジャパン (X Japan) – Art of Life
27. Bruce Dickinson – Tears of the Dragon
28. Loreena McKennitt – The Mummer’s Dance
29. Blaze Bayley - Dimebag
30. Golden Earring – Radar Love
31. Rush – The Spirit of Radio
32. Mike Oldfield – Moonlight Shadow
33. Therion – Land of Canaan
34. Dream Theater – Surrounded
35. In Extremo – Vollmond
36. Ewigheim – Heimkehr / Bereue nichts
37. Grave Digger – The Heart of Darkness
38. Deep Purple – Rush
39. Kreator – Iron Destiny
40. Ария (Aria) – История одного убийцы (The Story of a Murderer)
41. Eluveitie – Inis Mona
42. Moonspell – Alma Mater
43. Crematory - Greed
44. Puddle of Mudd – Away From Me
45. Judas Priest – Burn in Hell
46. Voivod - Nanoman
47. The Moody Blues – Nights in White Satin
48. UneXpect – Desert Urbania
49. Saltatio Mortis – Prometheus
50. Groovy Aardvark – Boisson d’avril
51. The Animals – House of the Rising Sun
52. Gwyllion – The Night Awakens
53. After Forever – Face Your Demons
54. Franz Ferdinand – Take Me Out
55. Puddle of Mudd – Psycho
56. In Extremo – Siehst du das Licht
57. Helloween – Occasion Avenue
58. Rammstein - Mehr
59. Oomph! – Das letzte Streichholz
60. Red Hot Chili Peppers – One Hot Minute
61. Ayreon – The Dawn of a Million Souls
62. Agalloch – Faustian Echoes
63. John Farnham – You’re the Voice
64. Adiemus - Adiemus
65. Depeche Mode – Enjoy the Silence
66. Puddle of Mudd – She Hates Me
67. Within Temptation – Ice Queen
68. Elvenking – The Cabal
69. The Rasmus – No Fear
70. Nirvana – Pennyroyal Tea
71. Subway To Sally – Element des Verbrechens
72. Union Made – Ave Maria
73. Lizzy Borden – Master of Disguise
74. Blind Guardian – The Script For My Requiem
75. OverKill – Old School
76. Alice Cooper – Poison
77. The Dogma – Black Roses
78. Nena – Irgendwie, irgendwo, irgendwann
79. Mono für alle! – Amoklauf
80. Apocalyptica - Bittersweet
81. Luciano Pavarotti - Nessun Dorma
82. Die Toten Hosen – Wort zum Sonntag
83. Barracuda – Damn!
84. Pantera – This Love
85. Cat Stevens – Wild World
86. Die Kassierer – Blumenkohl am Pillemann
87. The 69 Eyes – Sister of Charity
88. Eisbrecher – This is deutsch
89. Era - Ameno
90. Johann Pachelbel - Kanon und Gigue in D-Dur
91. Eisenpimmel – Ich brauch ne Brille
92. Sub Dub Micro Machine - Jahrhundertständer
93. Éric Lapointe - N'importe quoi
94. Ohm – Heb die Faust
95. Orphanage – At the Moutains of Madness
96. Les Trois Accords – Caméra Vidéo
97. Coppelius - Gumbagubanga
98. 싸이 (Psy) - 강남스타일 (Gangnam Style)
99. Ghost – Ritual
100. Edgar Varèse / Le Corbusier - Poème électronique
My favourite albums:
1. The Vision Bleak - Carpathia: A Dramatic Poem
2. The Old Dead Tree - The Perpetual Motion
3. Amorphis - Am Universum
4. Mono für alle! - San Pedro Konzert
5. King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King
6. Stratovarius - Dreamspace
7. Amorphis - Tales From The Thousand Lakes
8. Iron Maiden - The X Factor
9. Moonspell - Wolfheart
10. Savatage - Gutter Ballet
11. Mike Oldfield - Heaven's Open
12. Rush - Clockwork Angels
13. Blaze Bazley - The King Of Metal
14. In Extremo - Mein rasend Herz
15. 唐朝 (The Last Successor) - 末裔 (The Last Successor)
16. Therion - Les fleurs du mal
17. Akphaezya: Anthology IV: The Tragedy of Nerak
18. Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway
19. 唐朝 (Tang Dynasty) - 梦回唐朝 (A Dream Return To Tang Dynasty)
20. Red Hot Chili Peppers - One Hot Minute
21. Voivod - Angel Rat
22. Metallica - ...And Justice For All
23. Pantommind - Shade Of Fate
24. Kreator - Phantom Antichrist
25. Amorphis - The Beginning Of Times
26. Puddle Of Mudd - Life On Display
27. Linkin Park - A Thousand Suns
28. Ария (Aria) - Мания Величия (Megalomania)
29. ラウドネス (Loudness) - 撃剣霊化 (Disillusion)
30. Rebellion - Sagas Of Iceland - The History Of The Vikings: Volume I
31. Orphaned Land - Mabool
32. Novembers Doom - Of Sculptured Ivy and Stone Flowers
33. Senmuth - Величие И Таинство Кавказских Гор (Majesty and Mystery of the Caucasian Mountains)
34. Judas Priest - Sad Wings Of Destiny
35. In Flames - Lunar Strain
36. Iron Maiden - Somewhere In Time
37. Golden Earring - Moontan
38. The Vision Bleak - The Deathship Has A New Captain
39. Amorphis - Tuonela
40. Judas Priest - Jugulator
41. Yes - Drama
42. Amorphis - Silent Waters
43. Adversus - Winter, so unsagbar Winter
44. Le Grand Guignol - The Great Maddening
45. Spacemak3r - Spacemak3r
46. Loudness - 2012
47. Metallica - Ride The Lightning
48. Therion - Sitra Ahra
49. Senmuth - Weird
50. The Old Dead Tree - The Nameless Disease
51. Pendragon - Believe
52. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Blood Sugar Sex Magik
53. Magellan - Impending Ascensions
54. Dimmu Borgir - Death Cult Armageddon
55. In Flames - Sounds Of A Playground Fading
56. Nightwish - Dark Passion Play
57. ラウドネス (Loudness) - 誕生前夜 (The Birthday Eve)
58. Die verbannten Kinder Evas - Come Heavy Sleep
59. Amorphis - Eclipse
60. Pantommind - Lunasense
61. Edguy - Hellfire Club
62. Grave Digger - Clash of the Gods
63. 天幕落 (Terminal Lost) - 卷贰 凤凰山 (Fengyangshan)
64. Dream Theater - Black Clouds & Silver Linings
65. Mely - ...leave and enter empty rooms...
66. In Extremo - Sterneneisen
67. Iron Maiden - Powerslave
68. セックス・マシンガンズ (Sex Machineguns) - Sex Machinegun
69. Unisonic - Unisonic
70. Grave Digger - Rheingold
71. Dream Theater - A Dramatic Turn Of Events
72. Delta - Crashbreaker
73. Bow Wow - Era
74. Franz Ferdinand - Franz Ferdinand
75. Muse - The Resistance
76. Apoptygma Berzerk - 7
77. Adiemus - Cantata Mundi
78. Rammstein - Liebe ist für alle da
79. Oomph! - Des Wahnsinns fette Beute
80. Unbeing - Unbeing
81. Rhapsody Of Fire - Triumph Or Agony
82. Voivod - Phobos
83. Blood Dancer - Blood Dancer
84. Shining - Redefining Darkness
85. Ария (Aria) - Крещение огнём (Baptism By Fire)
86. Grave Digger - The Last Supper
87. Umbra Et Imago - Opus Magnum
88. Helloween - Keeper Of The Seven Keys - The Legacy
89. Martyr - Feeding The Abscess
90. The Vision Bleak - Set Sail To Mystery
91. Anthrax - Worship Music
92. Groovy Aardvark - Vacuum
93. 颠覆M / Ego Fall - 蒙古精神 / Spirit of Mongolia
94. Avantasia - The Scarecrow
95. UneXpect - Fables Of The Sleepless Empire
96. Moonspell - Alpha Noir / Omega White
97. Storm Corrosion - Storm Corrosion
98. Voivod - Nothingface
99. Apocalyptica - Cult
100. エックス・ジャパン (X Japan) - Art Of Life
What are your favourite songs or albums? Think about it while you enjoy my two brand new lists.
Take care and once again: Happy New Year to all of you!
Sebastian