ALBUMS/EPs: Best of 2013

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ALBUMS---Best-of-2013
Hopefully you’ve seen the MR Team’s Best of 2013 for the live arena (if not, check it out here).

Now its the turn of the best studio work released in 2013 – albums or EPs we don’t mind. But not live albums, compilations, or re-issues.

How do they compare with your own ‘Best of 2013′? Please tell us in the comments field at the bottom of the page.

Chapters - The Imperial SkiesBrady Deeprose
Chapters – The Imperial Skies
The Black Dahlia Murder – Everblack
Max Raptor – Mother’s Ruin
Ghost B.C. – Infestissumam
Black Sabbath – 13

Best release by a Midlands band: Max Raptor  – Mother’s Ruin


DAD Dic Deluxe 350Brian McGowan
D.A.D. – D.A.D.
Wang Chung – Tazer Up
Tom Keifer – The Way Life Goes
Last Autumn’s Dream – Ten Tangerine Tales
Casablanca – Riding A Black Swan


Onslaught IV 2013Chop
Onslaught – VI
Monolithe – IV
Coffins – The Fleshland
Nightfall – Cassiopeia
Necrophobic – Womb Of Lilithu


Five Finger Death Punch - The Wrong Side Of Heaven Vol 1Claire Frays
Five Finger Death Punch – The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 1
Five Finger Death Punch – The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 2
Trivium – Vengeance Falls
DevilDriver – Winter Kills
Alter Bridge – Fortress

Best release by a Midlands band: Opheon – A New Hope


TCC - Standing StillDave Tonge
Teenage Casket Company – Still Standing
Senton Bombs – Chapter Zero
Dirt Box Disco – People Made of Paper
Falling Red – Empire of the Damned
Eva Plays Dead – Guilt Trips and Sins

Best release by a Midlands band: Teenage Casket Company – Still Standing


Purson 2013David Waterfield
Purson – The Circle And The Blue Door
Luna Rossa – Sleeping Pills And Lullabies
Sound Of Contact – Dimensionaut
Jo Harman – Dirt On My Tongue
Magenta – The Twenty Seven Club


black-sabbath-13Dawn Greenhouse
Black Sabbath – 13
Motorhead – Aftershock
Megadeth – Supercharger
Paradise Lost – Tragic illusion
Alter Bridge – Fortress

Best release by a Midlands band: Electronic Blues Reaction – In The Fade


The_Temperance_MovementDean Pedley 
The Temperance Movement – The Temperance Movement
Deep Purple – Now What!?
The Quireboys – Beautiful Curse
Tarja – Colours In The Dark
Steven Wilson – The Raven That Refused To Sing & Other Stories

Best release by a Midlands band: Twisted Species – Genus


Dave McPherson – DreamoirsIan Savage 
Dave McPherson – Dreamoirs
Streetlight Manifesto – The Hands That Thieve
Eureka Machine – Remain In Hope
Motorhead – Aftershock
Black Star Riders – All Hell Breaks Loose

Best release by a Midlands band: Givvi Flynn – Thieving From The Magpies Nest


letliveJack Arkell 
Letlive – The Blackest Beautiful
Dillinger Escape Plan – One Of Us is the Killer
Anna Calvi – One Breath
Black Sabbath – 13
Gogol Bordello – Pura Vida Conspiracy

Best release by a Midlands band: Max Raptor – Mother’s Ruin


Oranssi Pazuzu - 2013Jason Guest 
Oranssi Pazuzu – Valonielu
Karnivool – Asymmetry
Zemial – Nykta
Thaw – Thaw
Purson – The Circle And The Blue Door

Best release by a Midlands band: Liberty Lies – Reflections


EdensCurseSOS-600x600Julian Handley 
Eden’s Curse – Symphony of Sin
Motörhead – Aftershock
Amorphis – Circle
Soilwork – The Living Infinite
Black Star Riders – All He’ll Breaks Loose

Best release by a Midlands band: Hell – Chapter and Curse


black-sabbath-13Krish Mistry
Black Sabbath – 13
Carcass – Surgical Steel
Children Of Bodom – Halo Of Blood
Saxon – Sacrifice
Sodom – Epitome Of Torture


Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Push the Sky AwayPaul Broome
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – Push the Sky Away
Metz – Metz
Slussenanalys – Aquila Helvestir Asfaltos
Drug Church – Paul Walker
Mudhoney – Vanishing Point

Best release by a Midlands band: Them Wolves German For Duke


Vega - What The Hell 2013Paul Woodward
Vega – What The Hell
Degreed – We Don’t Belong
Find Me – Wings Of Love
Newman – Siren
Charming Grace – Charming Grace


Riverside - Shrine Of New Generation SlavesPaul Quinton
Riverside – Shrine Of New Generation Slaves
FM – Rockville
W.E.T. – Rise Up
Magenta – The Twenty Seven Club
Spock’s Beard – Brief Nocturnesand Dreamless Sleep

Best release by a Midlands band: Black Sabbath – 13


Venomous Maximus 2013Paul Castles
Venomous Maximus – Beg Upon The Light
Kadavar – Abra Kadavar
Rotting Christ – Kata Ton Daimona Eaytoy
Forlorn Path – Man’s Last Portrait
Svart – Crown Profane

Best release by a Midlands band: Structures Your First Day is Part of our World


The Virginmarys - 2013Paul Davis
The Virginmarys – King of Conflict
Heaven’s Basement – Filthy Empire
The Dead Daisies – The Dead Daisies
Airbourne – Black Dog Barking
Clutch – Earth Rocker

Best release by a Midlands band: Liberty Lies – Reflections


zodiacPeter Keevil
Zodiac – A Hiding Place
Monster Truck – Furiosity
The Temperance Movement – The Temperance Movement
Heavens Basement – Filthy Empire
Scorpion Child – Scorpion Child

Best release by a Midlands band: Reuben Archer’s Personal Sin


TheOcean-PelagialRaymond Westland
The Ocean – Pelegial
Shining (NOR) – One One One
Cult Of Luna – Vertikal
Intronaut – Habitual Levitations
Mutation – Error 500


Fish 2013Rich Ward
Fish – A Moveable Feast
The Temperance Movement – The Temperance Movement
Black Star Riders – All Hell Breaks Loose
Deep Purple – Now What?!
Michael Schenker – Bridge The Gap

Best release by a Midlands band: Black Sabbath – 13


black-sabbath-13Rob Stanley
Black Sabbath – 13
Will Wild – Raw Blues
Continents – Idle Hands
Dan Sowerby – Milestone
Wooden Horse – This Kind of Troublr

Best release by a Midlands band: Black Sabbath – 13


Screaming Eagles - From the FlamesRuss Tierney
Screaming Eagles – From the Flames
Buckcherry – Confessions
Crowdburn – Ignition
The Band Perry – Pioneer
Hey!Hello! – Hey!Hello!


Pearl Jam - Lightning BoltRuss Powney
Pearl Jam – Lightning Bolt
The Temperance Movement – The Temperance Movement
The National – Trouble Will Find Me
Sebadoh – Defend Yourself
Andrew Stockdale – Keep Moving


ReflectionsSamantha Knight
Liberty Lies – Reflections
Megadeth – Super Collider
Gin Lady – Mother’s Ruin
The Answer – New Horizon
Motorhead – Aftershock

Best release by a Midlands band: Liberty Lies – Reflections


BMTH - Sempiternal 2013Sophie Maughan
Bring Me The Horizon – Sempiternal
Nine Inch Nails – Hesitation Marks
Black Sabbath – 13
Alter Bridge – Fortress
Carcass – Surgical Steel

Best release by a Midlands band: Purify The Horror – EP


Clutch – Earth RockerTony Gaskin
Clutch – Earth Rocker
Onslaught – VI
New Model Army – Between Dog and Wolf
Warlord UK – We Die As One
Annihilator – Feast

Best release by a Midlands band: Warlord UK – We Die As One

 


Tosh DaviesOrchid - The Mouths of Madness
Clutch – Earth Rocker
Orchid – The Mouths of Madness
Alice In Chains – The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here
Monster Truck – Furiosity
Heavens Basement – Filthy Empire

Best release by a Midlands band: Lock Up Laura – Running In The Dark


Nine Inch Nails – Hesitation MarksWill Harris
Nine Inch Nails – Hesitation Marks
Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite – Get Up!
Savages – Silence Yourself
Arctic Monkeys – AM
Mudhoney – Vanishing Point

Best release by a Midlands band: Where The Skeletons Play – Serotonin Blueprints

 

2 COMMENTS

  1. nice to see the mighty sabbath, deep purple, and fish still being recognised as a force to be reckoned with, black star riders great 1st album,like dean pedley i rate steve wilson’s “raven” album as one of my top 5 this year, a massive thank you to tosh for the fantastic support he has given my son sam’s band, lock up laura, this year. keep up the good work guys from a 55 yr old fat bloke who still loves to rock, merry xmas to you all and may all your children thrive and prosper and look after you in old age lol

    • Cheers Steve, thanks for your comment and good wishes.

      From a 49yr fat editor who also still loves to rock.

      Have a great crimbo

      Peter

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