AllMusic 20: Metal 1992-2012

As we celebrate our 20th year, the editors trace the evolution of several genres and styles. Here is a list of their favorite and most notable metal albums released since 1992, featuring links to our new and improved album pages.

Darkthrone - A Blaze in the Northern Sky (1992)
Entombed - Wolverine Blues (1993)
Emperor - In the Nightside Eclipse (1994)
At the Gates - Slaughter of the Soul (1995)
In Flames - The Jester Race (1995)
Ulver - Bergtatt (1995)
Neurosis - Through Silver in Blood (1996)
Tool - Ænima (1996)
Coalesce - Functioning on Impatience (1998)
The Dillinger Escape Plan - Calculating Infinity (1999)
Deftones - White Pony (2000)
Converge - Jane Doe (2001)
Godflesh - Hymns (2001)
Opeth - Blackwater Park (2001)
Isis - Oceanic (2002)
Mastodon - Leviathan (2004)
Melvins - A Senile Animal (2006)
Torche - Meanderthal (2008)
Harvey Milk - A Small Turn of Human Kindness (2010)
Altar of Plagues - Mammal (2011)