Best Technical Death Metal Albums
116 albums
| Rank | cover art | Artist name | Album title | Rating | Votes | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
None So Vile (1996) | 92.5 | 78 | 4 | |
| 2 |  |
Symbolic (1995) | 93.4 | 56 | 3 | |
| 3 |  |
Human (1991) | 94 | 45 | 3 | |
| 4 |  |
Individual Thought Patterns (1993) | 93.5 | 28 | 1 | |
| 5 |  |
The Sound of Perseverance (1998) | 89.9 | 63 | 6 | |
| 6 |  |
Akróasis (2016) | 93.3 | 24 | 1 | |
| 7 |  |
Annihilation of the Wicked (2005) | 93.4 | 23 | 2 | |
| 8 |  |
The Key (1990) | 92.8 | 23 | 1 | |
| 9 |  |
Nespithe (1993) | 92.6 | 24 | 0 | |
| 10 |  |
Blasphemy Made Flesh (1994) | 91.7 | 29 | 1 | |
| 11 |  |
Focus (1993) | 89.1 | 46 | 5 | |
| 12 |  |
In Their Darkened Shrines (2002) | 92.2 | 22 | 2 | |
| 13 |  |
Sedition (2012) | 90.6 | 28 | 1 | |
| 14 |  |
Oracles (2009) | 88.2 | 41 | 1 | |
| 15 |  |
Descend into Depravity (2009) | 91.9 | 16 | 1 | |
| 16 |  |
Killing on Adrenaline (1998) | 92.3 | 14 | 1 | |
| 17 |  |
The Harvest Wombs (2011) | 91.1 | 16 | 2 | |
| 18 |  |
Unquestionable Presence (1991) | 91.3 | 14 | 1 | |
| 19 |  |
The Forlorn (2006) | 90.7 | 15 | 1 | |
| 20 |  |
Mafia (2010) [EP] | 88.3 | 25 | 1 | |
| 21 |  |
Onset of Putrefaction (1999) | 90.5 | 15 | 1 | |
| 22 |  |
Nomadic (2013) [EP] | 93.6 | 7 | 0 | |
| 23 |  |
Cryptopsy (2012) | 89.7 | 17 | 0 | |
| 24 |  |
Dasein (2016) | 95 | 5 | 0 | |
| 25 |  |
Obscura (1998) | 92.5 | 8 | 0 | |
| 26 |  |
The Flesh Prevails (2014) | 86.7 | 30 | 3 | |
| 27 |  |
Cosmogenesis (2009) | 88.2 | 21 | 2 | |
| 28 |  |
Destroy the Opposition (2000) | 91.7 | 9 | 0 | |
| 29 |  |
Carnival Is Forever (2011) | 89.6 | 14 | 0 | |
| 30 |  |
The Anthropocene Extinction (2015) | 89.2 | 15 | 1 | |
| 31 |  |
Black Seeds of Vengeance (2000) | 91.2 | 9 | 2 | |
| 32 |  |
Where Owls Know My Name (2018) | 85.6 | 32 | 2 | |
| 33 |  |
Omnivium (2011) | 88 | 18 | 1 | |
| 34 |  |
Closure (2008) [EP] | 90.4 | 10 | 2 | |
| 35 |  |
Piece of Time (1990) | 89.6 | 12 | 1 | |
| 36 |  |
Entity (2011) | 91.3 | 8 | 0 | |
| 37 |  |
Proponent for Sentience (2016) | 89.5 | 12 | 0 | |
| 38 |  |
Leading Vision (2006) | 91.7 | 7 | 1 | |
| 39 |  |
Moontower (1999) | 91.4 | 7 | 2 | |
| 40 |  |
Fall of Icons (2010) | 89.4 | 11 | 1 | |
| 41 |  |
Are You Kidding Me? No. (2014) | 91.7 | 6 | 0 | |
| 42 |  |
The Aura (2011) | 86.7 | 19 | 1 | |
| 43 |  |
Psalms of the Moribund (2007) | 90.4 | 8 | 1 | |
| 44 |  |
Lugal Ki En (2014) | 87.9 | 14 | 0 | |
| 45 |  |
Those Whom the Gods Detest (2009) | 87.7 | 14 | 1 | |
| 46 |  |
Chapters of Repugnance (2010) | 92 | 5 | 0 | |
| 47 |  |
The Radial Covenant (2014) | 92 | 5 | 0 | |
| 48 |  |
The Erosion of Sanity (1993) | 91.2 | 6 | 0 | |
| 49 |  |
Side Effects Expected (2009) | 91.8 | 5 | 0 | |
| 50 |  |
Antithesis (2008) | 85.8 | 19 | 2 | |
| 51 |  |
Dingir (2013) | 87.5 | 12 | 0 | |
| 52 |  |
Ohmnivalent (2011) | 88.1 | 10 | 1 | |
| 53 |  |
Reign Supreme (2012) | 88.1 | 10 | 0 | |
| 54 |  |
Algorythm (2018) | 88.3 | 9 | 0 | |
| 55 |  |
(Ob)Servant (2008) | 90 | 6 | 0 | |
| 56 |  |
Labyrinth (2013) | 82.8 | 31 | 5 | |
| 57 |  |
Thresholds (1992) | 89.7 | 6 | 1 | |
| 58 |  |
Epitaph (2004) | 86.8 | 11 | 1 | |
| 59 |  |
Neurotripsicks (2005) | 90.2 | 5 | 1 | |
| 60 |  |
Exodromos (2013) | 90 | 5 | 0 | |
| 61 |  |
A Maze of Recycled Creeds (2015) | 89.2 | 6 | 0 | |
| 62 |  |
Elements of the Infinite (2014) | 84.3 | 16 | 1 | |
| 63 |  |
Revocation (2013) | 86.3 | 10 | 0 | |
| 64 |  |
Retribution (2006) | 88.5 | 6 | 0 | |
| 65 |  |
Chaos of Forms (2011) | 85.6 | 11 | 0 | |
| 66 |  |
Defiant Imagination (2004) | 89 | 5 | 0 | |
| 67 |  |
Quantum Hack Code (2010) | 89 | 5 | 0 | |
| 68 |  |
86.1 | 9 | 2 | ||
| 69 |  |
The Book of Suffering - Tome I (2015) [EP] | 87.1 | 7 | 0 | |
| 70 |  |
...Of the Dark Light (2017) | 87.1 | 7 | 0 | |
| 71 |  |
Down Below (2018) | 84.5 | 12 | 0 | |
| 72 |  |
Whisper Supremacy (1998) | 84.8 | 10 | 1 | |
| 73 |  |
Relentless Mutation (2017) | 85 | 9 | 0 | |
| 74 |  |
Human Waste (1991) [EP] | 85.9 | 7 | 1 | |
| 75 |  |
Jupiter (2010) | 84.7 | 9 | 0 | |
| 76 |  |
A Perfect Absolution (2012) | 84.7 | 9 | 0 | |
| 77 |  |
Everything Is Fire (2009) | 85.8 | 6 | 1 | |
| 78 |  |
Incurso (2012) | 83.4 | 10 | 0 | |
| 79 |  |
Planetary Duality (2008) | 83.3 | 10 | 2 | |
| 80 |  |
Echoes of Decimation (2005) | 84.7 | 7 | 0 | |
| 81 |  |
Autotheism (2012) | 83.8 | 8 | 1 | |
| 82 |  |
Disclosure (2012) | 83.8 | 8 | 1 | |
| 83 |  |
Beyond the Self (2013) | 85 | 6 | 1 | |
| 84 |  |
Invictus (2015) | 84.3 | 7 | 0 | |
| 85 |  |
Diluvium (2018) | 82.5 | 10 | 0 | |
| 86 |  |
Souls to Deny (2004) | 85.4 | 5 | 0 | |
| 87 |  |
Grotesque Impalement (2000) [EP] | 85 | 5 | 0 | |
| 88 |  |
Anticult (2017) | 85 | 5 | 0 | |
| 89 |  |
The Necrotic Manifesto (2014) | 81.9 | 10 | 0 | |
| 90 |  |
Elements (1993) | 84 | 6 | 0 | |
| 91 |  |
Once Was Not (2005) | 80 | 15 | 2 | |
| 92 |  |
Colored Sands (2013) | 82.9 | 7 | 0 | |
| 93 |  |
Pinnacle of Bedlam (2013) | 81.3 | 10 | 0 | |
| 94 |  |
Blood Mantra (2014) | 81.7 | 9 | 0 | |
| 95 |  |
Dreamless (2016) | 80.6 | 10 | 1 | |
| 96 |  |
Contaminating the Hive Mind (2012) | 82.5 | 6 | 0 | |
| 97 |  |
Monarchy (2015) | 83 | 5 | 1 | |
| 98 |  |
Nebularium (2002) | 79.9 | 10 | 2 | |
| 99 |  |
82 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 100 |  |
A Higher Place (2009) | 82 | 5 | 0 |
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