Year-End Lists

Decibel Magazine: Top 40 Albums of 2022

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1. Undeath
   It's Time... To Rise From the Grave
2. Cave In
   Heavy Pendulum
3. Sonja
   Loud Arriver
4. Blackbraid
   Blackbraid I
5. Immolation
   Acts Of God
6. Soul Glo
   Diaspora Problems
7. Nechochwen
   Kanawha Black
8. Kreator
   Hate Über Alles
9. KEN mode
   Null
10. Mortuous
    Upon Desolation
11. Oceans of Slumber
    Starlight And Ash
12. Wake
    Thought Form Descent
13. Chat Pile
    God's Country
14. Voivod
    Synchro Anarchy
15. Terror
    Pain Into Power
16. Sumerlands
    Dreamkiller
17. Negative Plane
    The Pact
18. Phobophilic
    Enveloping Absurdity
19. Dream Unending
    Song Of Salvation
20. Mizmor & Thou
    Myopia
21. Satan
    Earth Infernal
22. Vanum
    Legend
23. Escuela Grind
    Memory Theater
24. SpiritWorld
    Deathwestern
25. Tzompantli
    Tlazcaltiliztli
26. Eight Bells
    Legacy of Ruin
27. Mother of Graves
    Where the Shadows Adorn
28. Ripped to Shreds
    劇變 (Jubian)
29. Daeva
    Through Sheer Will And Black Magic...
30. Castrator
    Defiled in Oblivion
31. Municipal Waste
    Electrified Brain
32. Black Anvil
    Regenesis
33. Imperial Triumphant
    Spirit Of Ecstasy
34. Amorphis
    Halo
35. Doldrum
    The Knocking, Or The Story of the Sound that Preceded Their Disappearance
36. Midnight
    Let There Be Witchery
37. STILL/FORM
    From the Rot Is a Gift
38. Sigh
    Shiki
39. Gaerea
    Mirage
40. Temple Of Void
    Summoning The Slayer