The Bad Penny (beta)

1. Cloud Nothings – Attack on Memory (Carpark)
2. Woods of Ypres – Woods 5: Grey Skies & Electric Light (Earache)
• “Woods Of Ypres’ David Gold And Crash Test Dummies’ Brad Roberts: Doppelgängers”
3. Be’lakor – Of Breath and Bone (Colony)
4. Demonical – Death Infernal (Cyclone Empire)
5. High on Fire – De Vermis Mysteriis (E1)
6. Goatwhore – Blood for the Master (Metal Blade)
7. Black Breath – Sentenced to Life (Southern Lord)
8. Gojira – L’Enfant Sauvage (Roadrunner)
9. Metz – Metz (Sub Pop)
10. Converge – All We Love We Leave Behind (Epitaph)

Published in The Village Voice‘s Pazz & Jop poll.

Honorable mentions:

Enabler – All Hail the Void (Southern Lord)
Exotic Animal Petting Zoo – Tree of Tongues (Mediaskare)
Krallice – Years Past Matter (self-released)
Meshuggah – Koloss (Nuclear Blast)
Torche – Harmonicraft (Volcom)

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