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These are the 30 best albums of 2017 according to Octopus Invasion.
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I put some links inside this post so you can listen to the songs, visit the facebook page of the band or the label.
(This is a personal list so don’t be offended if your favorite record isn’t in it.)
30.Ulsect – Ulsect
From: Tilburg (Holland)
Genre: Technical Death Metal
Record label: Season Of Mist
Favorite Song(s):Fall To Depravity, Our Trivial Toil
29.Deserted Fear – Dead Shores Rising
From: Eisenberg (Germany)
Genre: Death Metal (Swedish)
Record Label: Century Media Records
Favorite Song(s): The Carnage, Open Their Gates
28.Codeia – ‘’don’t be afraid’’, she whispered and disappeared
From: Karlsruhe/Stuttgart (Germany
Genre: Sludge, Post Rock
Record Label: Backbite Records
Favorite Song(s): Facing Extinction
27.Telekinetic Yeti – Abomiable
From: Dubuque, IA (USA)
Genre: Stoner,Doom
Record label: Sump Pump Records
Favorite Song(s): Abominalbe, Lightbearer, Himalayan Hymn
26.Fractal Generator – Apotheosynthesis
From: Sudbury, Ontario (Canada)
Genre: Technical Death metal
Record Label: Everlasting Spew Records
Favorite Song(s): Face of the Apocalypse, Paragon
25.Spirit Adrift – Curse Of Conception
From: Phoenix,Arizona (USA)
Genre: Doom/Heavy Metal
Record Label: 20 Buck Spin
Favorite Song(s): Curse Of Conception,Starless Age
24.John Frum – A Stirring In the Noos
From: Philadelphia, PA / Los Angeles, CA (USA)
Genre: Progressive Death Metal
Record Label: Relapse Records
Favorite Song(s): Presage of Emptiness, He Come
23.Iron Reagan – Crossover Ministry
From: Richmond Virginia (USA)
Genre: Crossover
Record Label: Relapse Records
Favorite Song(s): Fuck The Neighbours,Bleed The Fifth,Grim Business,Power Of The Skull
22.Implore – Subjugate
From: Berlin,Germany
Genre:Hardcore,Punk
Record Label:Century Media Records
Favorite Song(s): Birth Of An Era,Loathe,Cult Of El,Untouchable Pyramid
21.Employed To Serve – The Warmth of a Dying Sun
From: Woking, London (UK)
Genre: Hardcore
Record label: Holy Roar Records
Favorite Song(s): Good for Nothing, I Spend My Days (Wishing Them Away), Never Falls Far
20.Elder – Reflections of a Floating World
From: New Bedford, MA (USA)
Genre: Heavy Prog
Record label: Stickman Records
Favorite Song(s): Sanctuary, Thousand Hands, and Blind
19.Pallbearer – Heartless
From: Little Rock, Arkansas (USA)
Genre: Doom
Record Label: Nuclear Blast Records
Favorite Song(s): Thorns, Cruel World
18.Katla – Modurastin
From: Reykjavik,Iceland
Genre: Melodic Post Metal
Record Label: Prophecy Records
Favorite Song(s): Natthagi,Hreggur,Modurastin
17.All Pigs Must Die – Hostage Animal
From: Massachusetts,USA
Genre: Hardcore,Punk
Record Label: Southern Lord Records
Favorite Song(s): A Caustic Vision, Slave Morality, Blood Wet Teeth, Heathen Reign
16.Obituary – Obituary
From: Gibsonton, Florida (USA)
Genre: Death Metal
Record Label: Relapse Records
Favorite Song(s): Ten Thousands Ways to Die, No Hope, Betrayed
15.Grave Pleasures – Motherblood
From: Tampere/Helsinki,Finland
Genre: Death Gotch Rock
Record Label: Century Media Records
Favorite Song(s): Joy Through Death, Mind Intruder,Deadenders
14.Horisont – About Time
From: Gothenburg,Sweden
Genre: Classic Hard Rock
Record Label: Rise Above Records
Favorite Song(s): About Time, The Hive, Hungry Love
13.Helpless – Debt
From:Plymouth,UK
Genre: Hardcore Punk
Record Label: Holy Roar Records
Favorite Song(s): Sinkhole,Ceremony of Innocence,Worth
12.Arcadea – Arcadea
From: Unknown galaxy far away
Genre: Psychedelic Electronic
Record Label: Relapse Records
Favorite Song(s): Gas Giant, Infinite End,Electromagnetic,Motion Of Planets,Through The Eye Of Pisces
11.Gold – Optimist
From: Rotterdam, Holland
Genre: Post Rock
Record Label: Van Records
Favorite Song(s): You Too Must Die, No Shadow, I Do My Own Stuns,White Noise
10.Usnea – Portals Into Futility
From: Portland,Oregan (USA)
Genre: Blackened Funeral Doom
Record Label: Relapse Records
Favorite Song(s): Eidolons And The Incereate, Lathe Of Heaven, A Crown Of Desolation
9.Royal Thunder – Wick
From: Atlanta, Georgia (USA)
Genre: Heavy Rock
Record Label: Spinefarm Records
Favorite Song(s): April Showers, We Slipped, We Never Fell Asleep
8.King Woman – Created In the Image of Suffering
From: San Francisco (USA)
Genre: Doom
Record label: Relapse Records
Favorite Song(s): Deny, Shame and Hierophant
7.Stray From The Path – Only Death Is Real
From: Long Island, New York (USA)
Genre: Alternative Hardcore
Record Label: Sumerian Records
Favorite Song(s): Goodnight Alt-Right,Strange Fiction,All Day & A Night, The House Always Wins
6.Converge – The Dusk In Us
From: Massachusetts / New York, USA
Genre: Hardcore/Punk
Record Label: Epitaph Records
Favorite Song(s): Under Duress, I Can Tell About The Pain,Murk &Marrow, Cannibals
5.Amenra – Mass VI
From: Kortrijk,Belgium
Genre: Post Sludge/Black Metal
Record Label: Neurotic Records
Favorite Song(s): A Solitary Reign, Children Of The Eye,Plus Pres De Toi
4.Wiegedood – De Doden Hebben Het Goed II
From: Kortrijk,Belgium
Genre: Black Metal
Record Label: Consouling Sounds
Favorite Song(s): Ontzieling,Smeekbede
3.At The Drive In – In-ter-a-li-a
From: El Paso, Texas (USA)
Genre: Alternative
Record Label: Rise Records
Favorite Song(s): Continuum, Call Broken Arrow, Hostage Stamps
2.Idles -Brutalism
From:Bristol(UK)
Genre:Alternative Punk
Record Label: Balley Records
Favorite Song(S): Mother, Faith In the City,Rachel Khoo, Stendal Syndrome
1.Mastodon – Emperor Of Sand
From: Atlanta, Georgia (USA)
Genre: Progressive Metal
Record Label: Reprise Records
Favorite Song(s): Roots Remain, Ancient Kingdoms, Scorpion Breath, and Clandestine
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