| 1349 |
| Revelations Of The Black Flame | Black Metal / Ambient | 2009 - Candlelight Records | 3/10 | 3.47/10 | 5.62/10 |
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| 16 |
| Bridges To Burn | Sludge/Stoner/Noisecore | 2009 - Relapse Records | 7.5/10 | 7.13/10 | 7.03/10 |
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| 7th Nemesis / Klone / Zubrowska |
| Reader's Choice (Split-CD) | Core / Extrême / Metal | 2009 - VS Webzine Records | 8/10 | 4/10 | 7.5/10 |
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| A Very Old Ghost Behind The Farm |
| Bareste | Doom/Sludge/Rock | 2009 - Autoproduction | 6.5/10 | -/10 | 6.92/10 |
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| Abandon |
| The Dead End | Funeral Post Hardcore | 2009 - Black Star Foundation | 10/10 | 9.4/10 | 8/10 |
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| Abhordium |
| Declaration Of Perdition (EP) | Death Metal | 2009 - Autoproduction | 3.5/5 | -/5 | 2.75/5 |
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| Abraxas |
| Wretched Existence (EP) | Brutal Death | 2009 - Relapse Records | 3.75/5 | 4.25/5 | 3.51/5 |
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| Absentia Lunae |
| Historia Nobis Assentietvr | Black Metal | 2009 - Aeternitas Tenebrarum Musicae Fundamentum | 8/10 | 7/10 | 6.87/10 |
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| Absu |
| Absu | Thrash / Black | 2009 - Candlelight Records | 6/10 | 7.95/10 | 7.95/10 |
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| Abyss |
| Against the Sea (EP) | Modern melodeath | 2009 - Realize Records | 3.5/5 | -/5 | 3.75/5 |
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| Ad Hominem |
| Dictator | Black Industriel / Totalitaire | 2009 - Darker Than Black | 8.5/10 | 7.86/10 | 7.75/10 |
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| ADE |
| Prooemivm Sangvine | Death Metal Antiqve | 2009 - Casket Music | 8/10 | -/10 | 8/10 |
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| Afgrund |
| Vid Helvetets Grindar | Grind | 2009 - Willowtip Records | 8/10 | 8.5/10 | 7.41/10 |
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| After The Burial |
| Rareform | Deathcore mélodique technique | 2009 - Sumerian Records | 8.5/10 | 8.83/10 | 7.01/10 |
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| Agathodaimon |
| Phoenix | Death/Gothique/Black? moderne | 2009 - Massacre Records | 5.5/10 | 7/10 | 6.77/10 |
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| Agoraphobic Nosebleed |
| Agorapocalypse | Cyber grind/thrash | 2009 - Relapse Records | 7.5/10 | 8.5/10 | 7.92/10 |
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| Ahab |
| The Divinity Of Oceans | Funeral Doom / Death | 2009 - Napalm Records | 8.5/10 | 7.63/10 | 8.04/10 |
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| Algebra |
| Procreation (EP) | Thrash Metal | 2009 - Hungry Ghosts | 3.75/5 | 4/5 | 3.37/5 |
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| Alice In Chains |
| Black Gives Way To Blue | Grunge | 2009 - EMI | 9.5/10 | 8.24/10 | 8.66/10 |
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| Altar Of Plagues |
| White Tomb | Post Black Metal | 2009 - Profound Lore Records | 8.5/10 | 8.19/10 | 8.36/10 |
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| Amartia |
| Delicately | Rock progressif | 2009 - Gofannon Records | 9/10 | -/10 | 8.21/10 |
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| Amoral |
| Show Your Colors | Hard rock boosté au metal finlandais | 2009 - Spinefarm Records | 7.5/10 | 3.63/10 | 5.63/10 |
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| Amorphis |
| Skyforger | Métal / Rock mélodique | 2009 - Nuclear Blast Records | 7.5/10 | 8.19/10 | 8.1/10 |
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| An[om]aly |
| Disconformities (EP) | Brutal Death | 2009 - Autoproduction | 3.75/5 | 4.17/5 | 3.83/5 |
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| Anaal Nathrakh |
| In The Constellation Of The Black Widow | Black/Grind | 2009 - Candlelight Records | 8/10 | 8.5/10 | 7.98/10 |
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| And So I Watch You From Afar |
| And So I Watch You From Afar | Math-Rock / Post-Rock / Instrumental | 2009 - Smalltown America | 9/10 | 8.5/10 | 8.63/10 |
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| Angmar |
| Zurück in die Unterwelt | Black Metal | 2009 - Ketzer Records | 9/10 | 8.36/10 | 8.83/10 |
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| Animals as Leaders |
| Animals As Leaders | Papa du Djent | 2009 - Prosthetic Records | 9/10 | 8.38/10 | 7.28/10 |
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| Anneke van Giersbergen / Danny Cavanagh |
| In Parallel (Live) | Live acoustique | 2009 - Angelic Recordings | 4/5 | -/5 | -/5 |
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| Anneke van Giersbergen & Agua de Annique |
| Pure Air (Réenr.) | Rock atmosphérique | 2009 - Agua Recordings | 4/5 | -/5 | 4.25/5 |
| In Your Room | Pop/Rock | 2009 - Agua Recordings | 5/10 | 6/10 | 6.86/10 |
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| Anorak |
| My Own Haze | Modern hardcore | 2009 - Manitou Music | 7.5/10 | 8/10 | 7.3/10 |
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| Anthurus d'Archer |
| P.h.a.l.l.u.s Impudicus | Laboratoire jazz(-metal ?) improbable | 2009 - Autoproduction | -/10 | -/10 | -/10 |
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| Antigama |
| Warning | Progressive grind | 2009 - Relapse Records | 6.5/10 | -/10 | 7.03/10 |
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| Aosoth |
| Ashes of Angels | Black Metal | 2009 - Agonia Records | 7.5/10 | 7.5/10 | 7.06/10 |
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| Apeiron |
| Among The Lost | Death mélodique | 2009 - Last Scream Records | 6.5/10 | 6.5/10 | 6.32/10 |
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| Arch Enemy |
| The Root Of All Evil (Réenr.) | Heavy/Death mélodique | 2009 - Century Media Records | 2.5/5 | 2/5 | 3.36/5 |
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| Archgoat |
| The Light-Devouring Darkness | Black Metal | 2009 - Moribund Records | 8.5/10 | 8.13/10 | 6.09/10 |
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| Arizmenda |
| Within the Vacuum of Infinity | Black Metal | 2009 - Crepusculo Negro | 9/10 | 8.5/10 | 9.5/10 |
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| As You Drown |
| Reflection | Death Metal | 2009 - Metal Blade Records | 7/10 | 9/10 | 7.04/10 |
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| Ascended |
| Temple Of Dark Offerings (EP) | Death / Doom | 2009 - Enucleation Records | 3.5/5 | -/5 | 3.82/5 |
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| Ascension |
| With Burning Tongues (Démo) | Black Metal | 2009 - World Terror Committee Records | 4/5 | 3.5/5 | 4.16/5 |
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| Asmodée |
| Chlorosis | Black Metal Technique | 2009 - Great Dane Records | 8.5/10 | 7.9/10 | 8/10 |
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| Augury |
| Fragmentary Evidence | Brutal Death Technique Progressif | 2009 - Nuclear Blast Records | 9/10 | 8.74/10 | 7.95/10 |
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| Ava Inferi |
| Blood Of Bacchus | Doom/Gothique atmosphérique | 2009 - Season Of Mist | 9/10 | -/10 | 6.6/10 |
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| Axis Powers |
| Marching Towards Destruction | Death Metal | 2009 - Pulverised Records | 7/10 | -/10 | 5.99/10 |
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| Barback |
| A Contre Courant | Metalcore | 2009 - 666 Production | 5.5/10 | -/10 | 7.25/10 |
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| Baroness |
| First & Second (Compil.) | Sludge | 2009 - Hyperrealist | 4.5/5 | 4.5/5 | 3.33/5 |
| Blue Record | Sludge/rock | 2009 - Relapse Records | 6.5/10 | 7.91/10 | 8.1/10 |
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| Behemoth |
| Evangelion | Death Metal | 2009 - Nuclear Blast Records | 6/10 | 7.33/10 | 8.55/10 |
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| Believer |
| Gabriel | Experimental techno thrash | 2009 - Metal Blade Records | 8/10 | -/10 | 7.55/10 |
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| Belphegor |
| Walpurgis Rites - Hexenwahn | Death/Black | 2009 - Nuclear Blast Records | 7/10 | 7.4/10 | 7.81/10 |
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| Between The Buried And Me |
| The Great Misdirect | Metal/Rock extrême progressif | 2009 - Victory Records | 8/10 | 8.63/10 | 8.34/10 |
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| Birds Of Prey |
| The Hell Preacher | Death/thrash/stoner | 2009 - Relapse Records | 5.5/10 | -/10 | 5.81/10 |
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| Black Bomb A |
| From Chaos | Metal / Hardcore / Punk | 2009 - AT(h)ome | 6.5/10 | 7.67/10 | 6.41/10 |
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| Black Majesty |
| Seventh Kingdom of Edom (EP) | Black Metal | 2009 - Death Rituals | 4.5/5 | 4/5 | -/5 |
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| Blacklisted |
| No One Deserves to Be Here More Than Me | Hardcore alternatif / Grunge | 2009 - Deathwish Inc. | 8/10 | 7/10 | -/10 |
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| Bliss Of Flesh |
| Emaciated Deity | Black / Death | 2009 - Twilight-Vertrieb | 7/10 | 8.5/10 | 7.47/10 |
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| Blood Tsunami |
| Grand Feast For Vultures | Death thrash mélodique | 2009 - Candlelight Records | 5/10 | -/10 | 6.65/10 |
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| Bloodbound |
| Tabula Rasa | Heavy/Power | 2009 - Blistering Records | 7/10 | -/10 | 7.16/10 |
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| Bloodsoaked |
| Sadistic Deeds...Grotesque Memories | Death Metal | 2009 - Comatose Music | 7/10 | -/10 | -/10 |
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| Blut Aus Nord |
| Memoria Vetusta II | Black metal expérimental | 2009 - Candlelight Records | 8.5/10 | 8.35/10 | 8.62/10 |
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| Bodysnatch |
| Universe Of Gory Tales (EP) | Brutal Death | 2009 - Rising Nemesis Records | 3.75/5 | 2.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
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| Bone Gnawer |
| Feast Of Flesh | Death Metal | 2009 - Pulverised Records | 7.5/10 | 7.5/10 | 7.07/10 |
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| Borgia |
| Ecclesia | Black/Death | 2009 - Paradigms Recordings | 8/10 | 8.5/10 | 7.84/10 |
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| Born Of Osiris |
| A Higher Place | Deathcore mélodique technique | 2009 - Sumerian Records | 8/10 | 7.9/10 | 7.03/10 |
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| Bosque |
| Passage | Funeral Doom Metal | 2009 - Total Holocaust Records | 8.5/10 | 9/10 | -/10 |
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| Brimstone In Fire / Pathogen |
| All Flesh Fades (Split-CD) | Death Metal | 2009 - Brute! Productions | 7/10 | 7/10 | -/10 |
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| Brutal Truth |
| Evolution Through Revolution | Grindcore | 2009 - Relapse Records | 8.5/10 | 7.75/10 | 8.13/10 |
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| Buried Inside |
| Spoils Of Failure | Post hardcore | 2009 - Relapse Records | 6.5/10 | 5/10 | 7.26/10 |
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| Cannabis Corpse |
| The Weeding (EP) | Death old school | 2009 - Forcefield Records / Robotic Empire | 2.5/5 | 2.67/5 | 3.56/5 |
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| Cannibal Corpse |
| Evisceration Plague | Death metal | 2009 - Metal Blade Records | 7/10 | 7.08/10 | 7.9/10 |
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| Cantata Sangui |
| On Rituals And Correspondence In Cons... | Black/Doom/Gothique | 2009 - Season Of Mist | 8.5/10 | -/10 | 7.7/10 |
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| Carcariass |
| E-xtinction | (death) metal technique et mélodique | 2009 - Great Dane Records | 8.5/10 | 8.27/10 | 6.13/10 |
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| Castevet |
| Summer Fences | Midwest-Emo / Screamo / Post-rock / Math-Rock | 2009 - Count Your Lucky Stars | 9.5/10 | 7/10 | 8.25/10 |
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| Cattle Decapitation |
| The Harvest Floor | Brutal Death Barré | 2009 - Metal Blade Records | 8/10 | 7.94/10 | 7.7/10 |
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| Celeste |
| Misanthrope(s) | Post Sludgecore / Black metal | 2009 - Denovali Records | 7/10 | 7.55/10 | 8.15/10 |
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| Centaurus-A |
| Side Effects Expected | Death technique moderne | 2009 - Listenable Records | 4/10 | 7.17/10 | 6.89/10 |
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| Cephalectomy |
| An Epitaph To Tranquility | Brutal melodeath/grind atmosphérique | 2009 - Discorporate Music | 8/10 | 8.25/10 | 8.5/10 |
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| Chaos Inception |
| Collision With Oblivion | Brutal Death | 2009 - Brutalized Records | 8/10 | 7.72/10 | 7.5/10 |
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| Chimaira |
| The Infection | Power/Thrash | 2009 - Nuclear Blast Records | 6/10 | 6.2/10 | 6.5/10 |
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| Clampdown |
| Vision Of Splendor | Metal moderne | 2009 - Autoproduction | 8/10 | 8/10 | 8.06/10 |
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| Coathanger Abortion |
| Dying Breed | Brutal Death | 2009 - Comatose Music | 7/10 | 6/10 | 6.17/10 |
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| Cobalt |
| Gin | Post Black Metal | 2009 - Profound Lore Records | 9/10 | 7.29/10 | 7.71/10 |
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| Code |
| Resplendent Grotesque | Black metal | 2009 - Tabu Recordings | 7.5/10 | 8.5/10 | 8.21/10 |
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| Conducting From The Grave |
| When Legends Become Dust | Deathcore mélodique technique | 2009 - Sumerian Records | 8.5/10 | 8.5/10 | 8.33/10 |
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| Conspiracy |
| Concordat | Black Metal | 2009 - Pulverised Records | 7.5/10 | -/10 | 5.37/10 |
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| Construcdead |
| Endless Echo | Thrash/Death plutôt mélodique | 2009 - Black Lodge Records | 6/10 | 6.5/10 | 6.6/10 |
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| Contagion |
| Contagion (Compil.) | Death Metal | 2009 - Brute! Productions | 3.5/5 | -/5 | 3.61/5 |
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| Converge |
| Axe To Fall | Hardcore | 2009 - Epitaph Records | 8/10 | 8.09/10 | 8.19/10 |
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| Crematory |
| Denial (Compil.) | Death Metal | 2009 - Necroharmonic Productions | 4.5/5 | -/5 | -/5 |
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| Criminal |
| White Hell | Thrash/Death Morderne | 2009 - Massacre Records | 7.5/10 | 8/10 | 7.37/10 |
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| Cruciamentum |
| Convocation Of Crawling Chaos (Démo) | Death Metal | 2009 - Autoproduction | 4.25/5 | 4.1/5 | 3.87/5 |
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| D.C.A. |
| Démo (Démo) | Hardcore New School | 2009 - Autoproduction | 3.75/5 | 3.5/5 | 3.63/5 |
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| Dadabovic |
| Carbamazépine | Metal hardcore barré | 2009 - Caldera Records | 7/10 | 7/10 | 7.46/10 |
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| Dagon |
| Terraphobic | Heavy/Death/Thrash mélodique | 2009 - Bombworks Records | 7/10 | -/10 | 6.89/10 |
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| Daïtro |
| Y | Screamo / Emo ''à la française'' | 2009 - Purepainsugar | 9/10 | 6.5/10 | -/10 |
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| Dark Tranquillity |
| Where Death Is Most Alive (DVD) | Death Melodique | 2009 - Century Media Records | 4/5 | 4.61/5 | 4.49/5 |
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| Darkest Hour |
| The Eternal Return | Death/Thrash/Hardcore mélodique | 2009 - Victory Records | 7/10 | 7.3/10 | 7.23/10 |
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| DarkRise |
| Built | Death Metal Moderne | 2009 - Great Dane Records | 7/10 | 7/10 | 7.93/10 |
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