Metalheads Podcast Top 25 Albums 2022 Midyear

It’s a midyear miracle! This episode we reveal our Top 25 metal albums released between January and June IN UNDER 5 HOURS! Pour a beer and prepare your ears for this aerodynamic countdown of the best metal recommendations around (and no one’s ever gonna keep em down). Plus, Matt and John announce their new Sax in the City podcast.

Combined MHP Top 25

25) Abbath - Dread Reaver
24) Undeath - It's Time​.​.​.​to Rise from the Grave
23) Saor - Origins
22) Nightfell - Never Comes the Storm
21) Ataraxy - The Last Mirror
20) The Chasm - The Scars of a Lost Reflective Shadow
19) Voivod - Synchro Anarchy
18) Wilderun - Epigone
17) Desolate Shrine - Fires of the Dying World
16) Blut Aus Nord - Disharmonium - Undreamable Abysses
15) Kardashev - Liminal Right
14) WAIT - The End of Noise
13) Inanna - Void of Unending Depths
12) Arð - Take Up My Bones
11) Celeste - Assassine​(​s)
10) Abhoria - Abhoria
9) Kreator - Hate Über Alles
8) Falls of Rauros - Key to a Vanishing Future
7) Hath - All That Was Promised
6) White Ward - False Light
5) Temple of Void - Summoning the Slayer
4) Amorphis - Halo
3) Immolation - Acts of God
2) Cosmic Putrefaction - Crepuscular Dirge for the Blessed Ones
1) Cult of Luna - The Long Road North

George's Top 25

25) Undeath - It's Time​.​.​.​to Rise from the Grave
24) Nechochwen - Kanawha Black
23) Monasterium - Cold are the Graves
22) Azaab - Summoning the Cataclysm
21) Luminous Vault - Animate the Emptiness
20) Wiegedood - There's Always Blood at the End of the Road
19) Ataraxy - The Last Mirror
18) Eucharist - I Am the Void
17) The Nest - Her True Nature
16) WAIT - The End of Noise
15) Kreator - Hate Über Alles
14) Abhoria - Abhoria
13) Misery Index - Complete Control
12) Immolation - Acts of God
11) White Ward - False Light
10) Werewolves - From the Cave to the Grave
9) Cosmic Putrefaction - Crepuscular Dirge for the Blessed Ones
8) The Chasm - The Scars of a Lost Reflective Shadow
7) Temple of Void - Summoning the Slayer
6) Voivod - Synchro Anarchy
5) Cult of Luna - The Long Road North
4) Amorphis - Halo
3) Blut Aus Nord - Disharmonium - Undreamable Abysses
2) Arð - Take Up My Bones
1) Zeal and Ardor - Zeal and Ardor

Jay's Top 25

25) Messa - Close
24) Khold - Svartsyn
23) Cave In - Heavy Pendulum
22) Satan - Earth Infernal
21) Temple of Void - Summoning the Slayer
20) Arð - Take Up My Bones
19) Feral Light - Psychic Contortions
18) Wilderun - Epigone
17) Saor - Origins
16) Black Fucking Cancer - Procreate Inverse
15) Kreator - Hate Uber Alles
14) Hath - All That Was Promised
13) Slaegt - Goddess
12) Negative Plane - The Pact
11) Amorphis - Halo
10) Graham Bonnet Band - Day Out of Nowhere
9) Cosmic Putrefaction - Crepuscular Dirge for the Blessed Ones
8) Kardashev - Liminal Light
7) Saxon - Carpe Diem
6) Nightfell - Never Comes the Storm
5) Scorpions - Rock Believer
4) Cult of Luna - The Long Road North
3) White Ward - False Light
2) Immolation - Acts of God
1) Abbath - Dread Reaver

Will's Top 25

25) Mutilatred - Determined to Rot
24) Midnight - Let There Be Witchery
23) Troglodyte - The Hierarachial Ecological Succession: Welcome to the Food Chain
22) Creeping Flesh - ...And Then the Bombs Came
21) Ataraxy - The Last Mirror
20) Ectoplasma - Inferna Kabbalah
19) Werewolves - From the Cave to the Grave
18) Konvent - Call Down the Sun
17) Azaab - Summoning the Cataclysm
16) Pike vs. The Automaton - Pike vs. The Automaton
15) Night Hag - Phantasmal Scourge
14) The Chasm - The Scars of a Lost Reflective Shadow
13) Brood of Hatred - The Golden Age
12) Desolate Shrine - Fires of the Dying World
11) Pharmacist - Flourishing Extremities on Unspoiled Mental Grounds
10) Undeath - It's Time​.​.​.​to Rise from the Grave
9) Druid Lord - Relics of the Dead
8) Abhoria - Abhoria
7) Saor - Origins
6) Firebreather - Dwell in Fog
5) Hundred Yeard Old Man - Sleep in the Light
4) Temple of Void - Summoning the Slayer
3) Cosmic Putrefaction - Crepuscular Dirge for the Blessed Ones
2) Immolation - Acts of God
1) Kreator - Hate Uber Alles

John's Top 25

25) Abhoria - Abhoria
24) Arð - Take Up My Bones
23) Final Light - Final Light
22) Haunter - Discarnate Ails
21) Hath - All That Was Promised
20) Blut Aus Nord - Disharmonium - Undreamable Abysses
19) Shape of Despair - Return to the Void
18) Vass/Katsionis - Ethical Dilemma
17) Temple of Void - Summoning the Slayer
16) Voivod - Synchro Anarchy
15) Desolate Shrine - Fires of the Dying World
14) Ataraxy - The Last Mirror
13) Bekor Qilish - Throes of Death from the Dreamed Nihilism
12) Epitaphe - II
11) Inanna - Void of Unending Depths
10) Marrasmieli - Martaiden mailta
9) Zero Hour - Agenda 21
8) Artificial Brain - Artificial Brain
7) Cosmic Putrefaction - Crepuscular Dirge for the Blessed Ones
6) Michael Romeo - War of the Worlds // Pt​.​ 2
5) White Ward - False Light
4) Wilderun - Epigone
3) Amorphis - Halo
2) WAIT - The End of Noise
1) Cult of Luna - The Long Road North

Matt's Top 25

25) Sanhedrin - Lights On
24) Arð - Take Up My Bones
23) Blut Aus Nord - Disharmonium - Undreamable Abysses
22) Pyrithe - Monuments to Impermanence
21) Amorphis - Halo
20) Desolate Shrine - Fires of the Dying World
19) Magnatar - Crushed
18) Sentient Horror - Rites of Gore
17) Undeath - It's Time​.​.​.​to Rise from the Grave
16) Wiegedood - There's Always Blood at the End of the Road
15) Vital Spirit - Still as the Night, Cold as the Wind
14) Cosmic Putrefaction - Crepuscular Dirge for the Blessed Ones
13) White Ward - False Light
12) Feral Light - Psychic Contortions
11) Abhoria - Abhoria
10) In Aphelion - Moribund
9) Yatra - Born Into Chaos
8) Come to Grief - When the World Dies
7) Hath - All That Was Promised
6) Aara - Triade II: Hemera
5) Temple of Void - Summoning the Slayer
4) Cult of Luna - The Long Road North
3) Falls of Rauros - Key to a Vanishing Future
2) Celeste - Assassine(s)
1) Immolation - Acts of God

Markisan's Top 25

25) Norna - Star is Way Way is Eye
24) Feral Light - Psychic Contortions
23) Messa - Close
22) Fer de Lance - The Hyperborean
21) Ataraxy - The Last Mirror
20) Arð - Take Up My Bones
19) Dir en Grey - Phalaris
18) Diminished Empires - Dawn of Failure
17) Nightfell - Never Comes the Storm
16) Hangman's Chair - A Loner
15) Sarkany - Vernal Despair
14) Amorphis - Halo
13) Cave In - Heavy Pendulum
12) Cirkeln - A Song to Sorrow
11) Kardashev - Liminal Right
10) Ultha - All That Has Never Been True
9) Hath - All That Was Promised
8) Astronoid - Radiant Bloom
7) Celeste - Assassine​(​s)
6) Ante-Inferno - Antediluvian Dreamscapes
5) Dark Millennium - Acid River
4) Ancesthor - White Terror
3) Mountaineer - Giving up the Ghost
2) Inanna - Void of Unending Depths
1) Falls of Rauros - Key to a Vanishing Future