The Best Metal Albums of 1995

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Rank	Artist / Album	Release date	Rating	Votes	Reviews
1	Death Symbolic	Mar 21, 1995	94.8	94	6
2	Dissection Storm of the Light's Bane	Nov 17, 1995	93.1	98	9
3	Suffocation Pierced From Within	May 23, 1995	95.1	31	2
4	At the Gates Slaughter of the Soul	Nov 14, 1995	90.8	74	4
5	Gamma Ray Land of the Free	May 29, 1995	91	68	7
6	Blind Guardian Imaginations from the Other Side	Apr 5, 1995	92.6	43	6
7	Queen Made in Heaven	Nov 7, 1995	91.5	33	2
8	Krisiun Black Force Domain	Aug 14, 1995	92.5	25	1
9	Savatage Dead Winter Dead	Sep 22, 1995	91.2	30	4
10	Opeth Orchid	May 15, 1995	89.1	47	3
11	Royal Hunt Moving Target	Sep 1995	90.5	32	6
12	Deicide Once upon the Cross	Apr 18, 1995	88.9	46	4
13	N.EX.T The Return of N.EX.T Part 2 - World	Sep 1995	89.2	39	1
14	Dream Theater A Change of Seasons [EP]	Sep 15, 1995	87.9	52	4
15	Dark Tranquillity The Gallery	Nov 27, 1995	87	64	4
16	Vader De Profundis	1995	89.3	31	3
17	Immortal Battles in the North	May 15, 1995	89	32	2
18	Symphony X The Damnation Game	Nov 6, 1995	88.9	29	3
19	Steve Vai Alien Love Secrets [EP]	Mar 21, 1995	90.7	15	2
20	Anathema The Silent Enigma	Aug 23, 1995	91.5	12	2
21	Fear Factory Demanufacture	Jun 16, 1995	87.4	30	2
22	Shadow Gallery Carved in Stone	Jun 27, 1995	88	23	4
23	Kataklysm Sorcery	Feb 10, 1995	90	14	1
24	Iced Earth Burnt Offerings	Apr 1, 1995	88	22	4
25	Darkthrone Panzerfaust	Jun 6, 1995	85.6	38	1
26	Rage Black in Mind	May 22, 1995	87.2	25	2
27	Paradise Lost Draconian Times	Jun 12, 1995	89.6	14	1
28	Black Hole Made in Korea	1995	89	16	1
29	Megadeth Hidden Treasures [EP]	Jul 18, 1995	86.1	31	2
30	The Gathering Mandylion	Aug 22, 1995	89	14	3
31	Sentenced Amok	Jan 3, 1995	88.8	14	0
32	Scorpions Live Bites [Live]	1995	93.2	5	0
33	Van Halen Balance	Jan 24, 1995	86.6	22	2
34	Bon Jovi These Days	Jun 27, 1995	85.7	27	4
35	Stratovarius Fourth Dimension	Apr 11, 1995	83.9	40	4
36	Gehenna Seen Through the Veils of Darkness (The Second Spell)	1995	89.4	11	0
37	Ulver Bergtatt: Et eeventyr i 5 capitler	Feb 1995	85.3	27	2
38	Mutiilation Vampires of Black Imperial Blood	1995	85.8	23	1
39	Alice in Chains Alice in Chains	Nov 7, 1995	85.4	25	1
40	Summoning Minas Morgul	Oct 16, 1995	85.3	25	3
41	Ayreon The Final Experiment	Oct 27, 1995	90.7	7	1
42	Funeral Tragedies	1995	90	8	2
43	Helheim Jormundgand	1995	87.7	13	2
44	Theatre of Tragedy Theatre of Tragedy	Jul 4, 1995	86.2	18	2
45	Yngwie Malmsteen Magnum Opus	Oct 17, 1995	84.7	24	2
46	Skid Row Subhuman Race	Mar 28, 1995	82.8	36	5
47	Savatage Ghost in the Ruins: a Tribute to Criss Oliva [Live]	Dec 15, 1995	90.5	6	1
48	Sentenced Love & Death [EP]	1995	93.3	3	0
49	Gorgon The Lady Rides a Black Horse	1995	91	5	0
50	My Dying Bride The Angel and the Dark River	May 22, 1995	88.3	9	2

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