My HIGH ENERGY 2017 list.
Lots of prog.

No rating=haven't heard yet/not enough spins

★★★★★ - Masterpiece!
★★★★½ - Excellent!
★★★★☆ - Great!
★★★½☆ - Very Good!
★★★☆☆ - Enjoyable!
★★½☆☆ - OK, Nothing Special
★★☆☆☆ - Mediocre
★½☆☆☆ - Poor
★☆☆☆☆ - Don't Touch
½☆☆☆☆ - I Want My Money Back

1.This Social Coil - Pictures

2.Gone Is Gone - Echolocation

3.Hibernal - The Dark Of The City

4.Gotthard - Silver

5.Pain Of Salvation - In The Passing Light Of Day

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Getting started on this later than usual

1.Persefone - Aathma

2.Schammasch - The Maldoror Chants: Hermaphrodite

3.Au-Dessus - End Of Chapter

4.Heretoir - The Circle

5.Mastodon - Emperor Of Sand

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Some list from 2017, 1-13 is in order, rest is just what I have heard and what is good to mention. I don't made this to please MS elitists staffers, spammers, ordinary users, shotbox freaks, media and what so ever. This list is what I think was best from this year and its my own thoughts, I don't care what other things, never have and never will!

1.Iced Earth - Incorruptible

2.Sun Of The Sleepless - To The Elements

3.Evertale - The Great Brotherwar

4.Paradise Lost - Medusa

5.Wolves In The Throne Room - Thrice Woven

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**DISCLAIMER: This list is based on my own opinion and musical taste, and should not be taken otherwise.
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Self-explainatory list that's used mostly for personal reminders of upcoming releases.
All releases listed in this list that contain the format (*) are either uncertain or undetermined yet.
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Your recommandations & suggestions are welcome! :-)
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Aaaaaaand, my favorite album for 2017 is..... !

1.Ayreon - The Source

2.Leprous - Malina

3.Vuur - In This Moment We Are Free - Cities

4.The Dark Element - The Dark Element

5.Iron Maiden - The Book Of Souls: Live Chapter

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1.Kreator - Gods Of Violence

2.Mors Principium Est - Embers Of A Dying World

3.Undrask - Battle Through Time

4.Firewind - Immortals

5.Havok - Conformicide

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I will be adding albums as the year continues.

1.Ayreon - The Source

2.Kreator - Gods Of Violence

3.Overkill - The Grinding Wheel

4.Voyager - Ghost Mile

5.Wolfheart - Tyhjyys

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1.Angra - Temple Of Shadows

2.Avantasia - The Metal Opera Part I

3.Avantasia - The Metal Opera Part II

4.Blind Guardian - Somewhere Far Beyond

5.Blind Guardian - Imaginations From The Other Side

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Another week another list. Not among my top favourite bands but a classy one with some great albums

1.Firewind - Burning Earth

2.Firewind - The Premonition

3.Firewind - Between Heaven And Hell

4.Firewind - Few Against Many

5.Firewind - Days Of Defiance

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A list of the albums I listened to that came out in 2017.

Two rules were followed for the selection and ranking of these albums:
1. I listened to these albums at least 2 times in order to give them a fair chance.
2. When it's a tie between certain albums, I usually pick the one I listened to the most during the year.

1.Eruption - Cloaks Of Oblivion

2.Sorcerer - The Crowning Of The Fire King

3.Ascendant - A Thousand Echoes

4.Enrichment - Reanimate

5.Night - Raft Of The World

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1.Memoriam - For The Fallen

2.Necrot - Blood Offerings

3.Power Trip - Nightmare Logic

4.Attic - Sanctimonious

5.Havok - Conformicide

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1.Sepultura - Machine Messiah

2.Kreator - Gods Of Violence

3.Mors Principium Est - Embers Of A Dying World

4.Black Star Riders - Heavy Fire

5.Xandria - Theater Of Dimensions

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1.Firewind - Allegiance

2.Firewind - The Premonition

3.Nightrage - Sweet Vengeance

4.Firewind - Burning Earth

5.Firewind - Immortals

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1.Avantasia - Ghostlights

2.Iced Earth - Incorruptible

3.Kamelot - The Shadow Theory

4.Soilwork - The Ride Majestic

5.Jorn Lande & Trond Holter - Dracula: Swing Of Death

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1.Firewind - Allegiance

2.Firewind - The Premonition

3.Firewind - Days Of Defiance

4.Firewind - Immortals

5.Firewind - Burning Earth

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1.Iced Earth - Incorruptible

2.Soen - Lykaia

3.Firewind - Immortals

4.Moonspell - 1755

5.Beast In Black - Berserker

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