2011 was and interesting year indeed. We had a full blown china syndrome in Fukushima, Japan and Metal was melting all over. A small crack between earth and something warmer was open there for a little moment.

And finally that Usama was found and brought to instant justice. Die m*** f*** die!

17. Diabolical Ars Vitae
18. Magnum
The Visitation
19. Dynazty Knock You Down
20. In Flames Sounds of a Playground Fading

 


Some good music was produced during 2011 indeed and right there at the top sits a remarkable band that I like so much for several reasons.

Come here my small gnomes!

Let's play!

1.

Ghost Opus Eponymous
2. Scar Symmetry The Unseen Empire
3. Evergrey Glorious Collision
4. Mastodon The Hunter
5. Sparzanza Folie a Cinq
6. Turisas Stand Up and Fight
7. Opeth Heritage
8. Anvil Juggernaut of Justice
9. The Haunted Unseen
10. The Unguided Hellfrost
11. Dream Theater A Dramatic Turn of Events
12. Steel Panther Balls Out
13. Megadeth Thirteen
14. Anthrax Worship Music
15. Vallenfyre
A Fragile King
16. Amaranthe Amaranthe
17. Diabolical Ars Vitae
18. Magnum
The Visitation
19. Dynazty Knock You Down
20. In Flames Sounds of a Playground Fading

 

Some other releases that were good but not good enough

Evanescence - Evanescence
Pain Of Salvation - Road Salt Two
Nightwish - Imaginaerum
Hammerfall - Infected
Bullet - Highway Pirates
Arch Enemy - Khaos Legions
As I Lay Dying - Decas
My Dying Bride - The Barghest O' Whitby (EP)e
Transatlantic - More Never is Enough
Opeth - Heritage
Evile - Five Serpents Teeth
Pain - You Only Live Twice
Iron Maiden - From Fear to Eternity
Sixx AM - This is Gonna Hurt
Journey - Eclipse
Vains Of Jenna - Reverse Tripped
Lake Of Tears - Illwill
Children Of Bodom - Relentless Reckless Forever
Amon Amarth - Surtur Rising
The Haunted - Unseen
Bullet - Highway Pirates
Aquilus - Griseus