At the beginning of a new year, we look back at all the good stuff 2015 had to offer in terms of music. Our editorial team put their heads together and came up with this list right here, the top ten releases of the past year!
Number 1
Enslaved – In Times
Released: march 6, 2015
Label: Nuclear Blast
Number 2
Amorphis – Under The Red Cloud
Released: september 4th, 2015
Label: Nuclear Blast
Number 3
A Forest Of Stars – Beware The Sword You Cannot See
Released: februari 27th, 2015
Label: Lupus Lounge
Number 4
Ghost – Meliora
Released: august 21th, 2015
Label: Republic Records
Number 5
Mgla – Exercices In Futility
Released: september 4th, 2015
Label: No Solace
Number 6
Horna – Hengen Tulet
Released: september 22nd, 2015
Label: WTC Productions
Number 7
Wiegedood – De Doden Hebben Het Goed
Released: may 8th, 2015
Label: Consouling Sounds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2xwDmbsajE
Number 8
Widek – Journey To The Stars
Released: april 9th, 2015
Label: Widek
Number 9
Nightwish – Endless Forms The Most Beautiful
Released: march 25th, 2015
Label: Nuclear Blast
Now, we all have different tastes and the 10th place kind of proves our diversity. Not one, not two but a total of four releases shared this last position in this year’s list. In stead of putting up a vote again and draining more energy of our poor editors, we thought it might be fun to just give all four of them an honorable mention!
Number 10
Moonspell – Extinct
Released: march 6th, 2015
Label: Napalm Records
Number 10
The Maccabees – Marks To Prove It
Released: july 31st, 2015
Label: Fiction Records
Number 10
Der Weg Einder Freiheit – Stellar
Released: march 23rd, 2015
Label: Season Of Mist
Number 10
Fluisteraars – Luwte
Released: september 25th, 2015
Label: Eisenwald
Allright, that’s it! Of course there are so many more awesome albums that came out, but then the list could go on forever. For now, we’ll say our farewells to 2015 and we can’t wait to see what this year will have in store! Stay tuned for more releases, events and news!