2000

Haven

Dark Tranquility

• Label: Century Media
• Released: 18 July 2000

• Melodic death metal
• Gothic metal

1. The Wonders at Your Feet
2. Not Built to Last
3. Indifferent Suns
4. Feast of Burden
5. Haven
6. The Same
7. Fabric
8. Ego Drama
9. Rundown
10. Emptier Still
11. At Loss for Words

V: The New Mythology Suite

Symphony X

• Label: InsideOut
• Released: 6 October 2000

• Progressive metal
• Symphonic metal

1. Prelude
2. Evolution (The Grand Design)
3. Fallen
4. Transcendence (Segue)
5. Communion and the Oracle
6. The Bird-Serpent Wat / Cataclysm
7. On the Breadth of Poseidon (Segue)
8. Egypt
9. The Death of Balance / Lacrymosa
10. Absence of Light
11. A Fool's Paradise
12. Rediscover (Segue)
13. Rediscovery (Part II) — The New Mythology

Deggial

Therion

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 31 January 2000

• Symphonic metal
• Progressive metal

1. Seven Secrets of the Sphinx
2. Eternal Return
3. Enter Vril-Ya
4. Ship of Luna
5. The Invincible
6. Deggial
7. Emerald Crown
8. The Fight of the Lord of Flies
9. Flesh of the Gods
10. Via Nocturna (Part 1 and 2)
11. O Fortuna

Resurrection

Halford

• Label: Metal-Is
• Released: 28 August 2000

• Heavy metal

1. Resurrection
2. Made in Hell
3. Locked and Loaded
4. Night Fall
5. Silent Screams
6. The One You Love to Hate
7. Cyber World
8. Slow Down
9. Twist
10. Temptation
11. Drive
12. Saviour

Follow the Reaper

Children of Bodom

• Label: Spinefarm
• Released: 30 October 2000

• Melodic death metal
• Symphonic metal

1. Follow the Reaper
2. Bodom After Midnight
3. Children of Decadence
4. Everytime I Die
5. Mask of Sanity
6. Taste of My Scythe
7. Hate Me!
8. Northern Comfort
9. Kissing the Shadows

Perdition City

Ulver

• Label: Jester
• Released: 26 March 2000

• Electronica
• Ambient
• Jazz

1. Lost on Moments
2. Porn Piece or The Scars of Cold Kisses
3. Hallways of Always
4. Tomorrow Never Knows
5. The Future Sound of Music
6. We Are the Dead
7. Dead City Centres
8. Catalept
9. Nowhere/Catastrophe

Relationship of Command

At the Drvie-in

• Label: Virgin
• Released: 12 September 2000

• Post-hardcore

1. Arcarsenal
2. Pattern Against User
3. One Armed Scissor
4. Sleepwalk Capsules
5. Invalid Litter Dept.
6. Mannequin Republic
7. Enfilade
8. Rolodex Propaganda
9. Quarantined
10. Cosmonaut
11. Non-Zero Possibility

Quintessence

Borknagar

• Label: Century Media
• Released: 20 April 2000

• Progressive metal
• Progressive black metal

1. Rivalry of Phantoms
2. The Presence is Ominous
3. Ruins of the Future
4. Colossus
5. Inner Landscape
6. Invincible
7. Icon Dreams
8. Genesis Tom
9. Embers
10. Revolt

Organasm

Alchemist

• Label: Relapse
• Released: 6 March 2000

• Progressive metal
• Avant-garde metal

1. Austral Spectrum
2. Evolution Trilogy
3. Single Sided
4. Surreality
5. New Beginning
6. Tide in, Mind out
7. Eclectic
8. Escape from the Black Hole

The Sickness

Disturbed

• Label: Reprise
• Released: 7 March 2000

• Alternative metal

1. Voices
2. The Game
3. Stupify
4. Down with the Sickness
5. Violence Fetish
6. Fear
7. Numb
8. Want
9. Conflict
10. Shout 2000
11. Droppin' Plates
12. Meaning of Life

Magica

Dio

• Label: Spitfire
• Released: 21 March 2000

• Heavy metal

1. Discovery
2. Magica Theme
3. Lord of the Last Day
4. Fever Dreams
5. Turn to Stone
6. Feed My Head
7. Eriel
8. Challis
9. As Long as It's Not About Love
10. Losing My Insanity
11. Otherworld
12. Magica (Reprise)
13. Lord of the Last Day (Reprise)
14. Magica Story

Damned in Black

Immortal

• Label: Osmose
• Released: 5 April 2000

• Black metal
• Thrash metal

1. Triumph
2. Wrath from Above
3. Against the Tide (In the Arctic World)
4. My Dimension
5. The Darkness That Embrace Me
6. In Our Mystic Visions Blest
7. Damned in Black

Every Nerve Alive

Ritual Carnage

• Label: Osmose
• Released: 13 March 2000

• Thrash metal

1. Awaiting the Kill
2. Dai Hachi Jikogu (8th Great Hell)
3. Death, Judgement, Fate
4. Burning Red, Burning 'Til Death
5. End of an Ace
6. World Wide War
7. Scars of Battle
8. Every Nerve Alive
9. The Wrath
10. Escape from the Light
11. Far East Aggressors

Ad Astra

Spiritual Beggars

• Label: Music for Nations
• Released: 2000

• Stoner metal
• Psychedelic rock

1. Left Brain Ambassadors
2. Wondderful World
3. Sedated
4. Angel of Betrayal
5. Blessed
6. Per Aspera Ad Astra
7. Save Your Soul
8. Until the Morning
9. Escaping the Floods
10. On Dark Rivers
11. The Goddess
12. Mantra

Dopethrone

Electric Wizard

• Label: Rise Above
• Released: 25 September 2000

• Doom metal
• Stoner metal

1. Vinum Sabbathi
2. Funeralopolis
3. Weird Tales
4. Barbarian
5. I, the Witchfinder
6. The Hills Have Eyes
7. We Hate You
8. Dopehtrone

Pyramid

Rovo

• Label: Dohb
• Released: 19 April 2000

• Neo-psychedelia
• Space rock

1. Pyramid

Satanasword

Sabbat

• Label: Iron Pegasus
• Released: January 2000

• Thrash metal
• Black metal

1. Charisma
2. Angel of Destruction
3. Kill of Lilleth
4. Death Zone
5. The Gates- Dracula
6. Nekromantik
7. Jealousy Carnage

Procession to the Infraworld

The Chasm

• Label: Dwell
• Released: 18 April 2000

• Death metal
• Thrash metal

1. Spectral Sons of the Mictlan
2. The Scars of My Journey
3. At the Edge of the Nebula Mortis
4. Fading ...
5. Return of the Banished
6. Cosmic Landscapes of Sorrow
7. Architects of Melancholic Apocalypse
8. Storm of Revelations

Kings of the Road

Fu Manchu

• Label: Mammoth
• Released: 15 February 2000

• Stoner rock

1. Hell on Wheels
2. Over the Edge
3. Boogie Van
4. Kings of the Road
5. No Dice
6. Blue Tile Fever
7. Grasschopper
8. Weird Bears
9. Breathing Fire
10. Hotdoggin
11. Freedom of Choice

The Big Black

Orange Goblin

• Label: Rise Above
• Released: 16 May 2000

• Stoner metal
• Heavy metal

1. Scorpionica
2. Quincy the Pigboy
3. Hot Magic, Red Planet
4. Cozmo Bozo
5. 298 kg
6. Turbo Effalunt (Elephant)
7. King of the Hornets
8. You'll Never Get to the Moon in That
9. Alcofuel
10. The Big Black

Veni Vidi Vicious

The Hives

• Label: Burning Heart
• Released: 10 April 2000

• Garage rock revival
• Garage punk

1. The Hives — Declare Guerre Nucleaire
2. Die, All Right
3. A Get Together to Tear It Apart
4. Mein Offender
5. Outsmarted
6. Hate to Say I Told You So
7. The Hives — Introduce the Metric System in Time
8. Find Another Girl
9. Statecontrol
10. Inspection Wise 1999
11. Knock Knock
12. Supply and Demand

New American Gospel

Lamb of God

• Label: Prosthetic
• Released: 26 September 2000

• Groove metal
• Grindcore

1. Black Label
2. A Warning
3. In the Absence of the Sacred
4. Letter to the Unborn
5. The Black Dahlia
6. Terror and Hubris in the House of Frank Bollard
7. The Subtle Arts of Murder and Persuasion
8. Pariah
9. Confessional
10. O.D.H.G.A.B.F.E.

We Are Motörhead

Motörhead

• Label: SPV
• Released: 15 May 2000

• Heavy metal

1. See Me Burning
2. Slow Dance
3. Stay out of Jail
4. God Save the Queen
5. Out to Lunch
6. Wake the Dead
7. One More Fucking Time
8. Stagefright / Crash & Burn
9. (Wearing Your) Heart on Your Sleeve
10. We Are Motörhead

Stronger Than Death

Black Label Society

• Label: Spitfire
• Released: 18 April 2000

• Groove metal
• Southern metal

1. All for You
2. Phoney Smiles & Fake Hellos
3. 13 Years of Grief
4. Rust
5. Superterrorizer
6. Counterfeit Giod
7. Ain't Life Grand
8. Just Killing Time
9. Stronger Than Death
10. Love Reign Down

The Better Life

3 Doors Down

• Label: Universal
• Released: 8 February 2000

• Alternative rock
• Alternative metal

1. Kryptonite
2. Loser
3. Duck and Run
4. Not Enough
5. Be Like That
6. Better Life
7. Down Poison
8. By My Side
9. Smack
10. So I Need You

Celestial

Isis

• Label: Escape Artist
• Released: 19 July 2000

• Atmospheric sludge metal
• SLudge metal

1. SGNL>01
2. Celestial (The Tower)
3. Glisten
4. Swarm Reigns (Down)
5. SGNL>02
6. Deconstructing Towers
7. SGNK>03
8. Collapse and Crush
9. C.F.T. (New Circuitry and Continued Evolution)
10. Gentle Time
11. SGNL>04 (End Transmission)

Oracle Moon

Garden of Shadows

• Label: Wicked World
• Released: 28 August 2000

• Melodic death metal

1. Oracle Moon
2. Citadel of Dreams
3. Into Infinity
4. Dissolution of the Forms
5. Continuum
6. Desert Shadows
7. Twilight Odyssey

Infinite

Stratovarius

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 28 February 2000

• Power metal
• Neoclassical metal

1. Hunting High and Low
2. Millenium
3. Mother Gaia
4. Phoenix
5. Glory of the World
6. A Million Light Years Away
7. Freedom
8. Infinity
9. Celestial Dream

Gateways to Annihilation

Morbid Angel

• Label: Earache
• Released: 17 October 2000

• Death metal
• Technical death metal

1. Kawazu
2. Summoning Redemption
3. Ageless, Still I Am
4. He Who Sleeps
5. To the Victor the Spoils
6. At One with Nothing
7. Opening of the Gates
8. Secured Limitations
9. Awakening
10. I
11. God of the Forsaken

Mardraum — Beyond the Within

Enslaved

• Label: Osmose
• Released: 25 September 2000

• Progressive black metal
• Black metal

1. Større enn tid — tyngre enn natt
2. Daudningekvida
3. Entrance-Escape
4. Ormgard
5. Æges draum
6. Mardraum
7. Det endelege riket
8. Ormgard II: Kvalt i kysk høgsong
9. Krigaren eg ikkje kjende
10. Stjerneheimen
11. Frøyas smykke

White Pepper

Ween

• Label: Elektra
• Released: 2 May 2000

• Alternative rock
• Neo-psychedelia

1. Exactly Where I'm at
2. Flutes of Chi
3. Even If You Don't
4. Bananas and Blow
5. Stroker Ace
6. Ice Castles
7. Back to Basom
8. The Grobe
9. Pandy Fackler
10. Stay Forever
11. Falling out
12. She's Your Baby

Disconnected

Fates Warning

• Label: Massacre
• Released: 25 July 2000

• Progressive metal

1. Disconnected — Part I
2. One
3. So
4. Pieces of Me
5. Something from Nothing
6. Still Remains
7. Disconnected Part II

Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea

PJ Harvey

• Label: Island
• Released: 24 October 2000

• Alternative rock

1. Big Exit
2. Good Fortune
3. A Place Called Home
4. One Line
5. Beautiful Feeling
6. The Shores Hustle and the Hustlers Whore
7. This Mess We're in
8. You Said Something
9. Kamikaze
10. This Is Love
11. Horses in My Dreams
12. We Float

Close to a World Below

Immolation

• Label: Metal Blade
• Released: 7 November 2000

• Death metal

1. Higher Coward
2. Father, You're Not a Father
3. Furthest From the Truth
4. Fall from a High Place
5. Unpardonable Sin
6. Lost Passion
7. Put My Hand in the Fire
8. Close to a World Below

Clayman

In Flames

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 3 July 2000

• Melodic death metal

1. Bullet Ride
2. Pinball Map
3. Only for the Weak
4. ... As the Future Repeats Today
5. Square Nothing
6. Clayman
7. Satellites and Astronauts
8. Brush the Dust Away
9. Swim
10. Suburban Me
11. Another Day in Quicksand
12. Strong and Smart
13. World of Promises

Dead Heart in a Dead World

Nevermore

• Label: Century Media
• Released: 17 October 2000

• Progressive metal
• Heavy metal

1. Narcosynthesis
2. We Disintegrate
3. Inside Four Walls
4. Evolution 169
5. The River Dragon Has Come
6. The Heart Collector
7. Engines of Hate
8. The Sound of Silence
9. Insignificant
10. Believe in Nothing
11. Dead Heart in a Dead World

Wishmaster

Nightwish

• Label: Spinefarm
• Released: 8 May 2000

• Symphonic metal

1. She Is My Sin
2. The Kinslayer
3. Come Cover Me
4. Wanderlust
5. Two for Tragedy
6. Wishmaster
7. Bare Grace Misery
8. Crownless
9. Deep Silent Complete
10. Dead Boy's Poem
11. FantasMic
12. Sleepwalker

Rated R

Queens of the Stone Age

• Label: Interscope
• Released: 6 June 2000

• Stoner rock

1. Feel Good Hit of the Summer
2. The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret
3. Leg of Lamb
4. Auto Pilot
5. Better Living Through Chemistry
6. Monsters in the Parasol
7. Quick and the Pointless
8. In the Fade
9. Tension Head
10. Lightning Song
11. I Think I Lost My Headache

Lightbulb Sun

Porcupine Tree

• Label: Snapper
• Released: 22 May 2000

• Progressive rock

1. Lightbulb Sun
2. How Is Your Life Today?
3. Four Clouds That Made a Million
4. Shesmovedon
5. Last Chance to Evacuate Planet Earth Before It Is Recycled
6. The Rest Will Flow
7. Hatesong
8. Where We Would Be
9. Russia on Ice
10. Feel So Low

If_Then_Else

The Gathering

• Label: Century Media
• Released: 3 July 2000

• Art rock
• Alternative metal

1. Rollercoaster
2. Shot to Pieces
3. Amity
4. Bad Movie Scene
5. Colorado Incident
6. Beautiful War
7. Analog Park
8. Herbal Movement
9. Saturnine
10. Morphia's Waltz
11. Pathfinder

Sailing to Philadelphia

Mark Knopfler

• Label: Mercury
• Released: 26 September 2000

• Folk rock
• Americana

1. What It Is
2. Sailing to Philadelphia
3. Who's Your Baby Now
4. Baloney Again
5. The Last Laugh
6. Silvertown Blues
7. El Macho
8. Prairie Wedding
9. Wanderlust
10. Speedway to Nazareth
11. Junkie Doll
12. Sands of Nevada
13. One More Matinee

Mer de Noms

A Perfect Circle

• Label: Virgin
• Released: 23 May 2000

• Alternative metal
• Progressive rock

1. The Hollow
2. Magdalena
3. Rose
4. Judith
5. Orestes
6. 3 Libras
7. Sleeping Beauty
8. Thomas
9. Renholdër
10. Thinking of You
11. Breña
12. Over

Silicon Messiah

Blaze

• Label: SPV
• Released: 22 May 2000

• Heavy metal
• Industrial metal

1. Ghost in the Machine
2. Evolution
3. Silicon Messiah
4. Born as a Stranger
5. The Hunger
6. The Brave
7. Identity
8. Reach for the Horizon
9. The Launch
10. Stare at the Sun

Folkémon

Skyclad

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 23 October 2000

• Folk metal

1. The Great Brain Robbery
2. Think Back and Lie of England
3. Polkageist!
4. Crux of the Message
5. The Disenchanted Forest
6. The Antibody Politic
7. When God Logs off
8. You Lost My Memory
9. Déjà-vu Ain't What It Used to Be
10. Any Old Irony?

Selmasongs

Björk

• Label: One Little Indian
• Released: 18 September 2000

• Electronica
• Industrial rock

1. Overture
2. Cvalda
3. I've Seen It All
4. Scatterheart
5. In the Musicals
6. 107 Steps
7. New World

Machina / The Machines of God

The Smashing Pumpkins

• Label: Virgin
• Released: 29 February 2000

• Alternative rock
• Alternative metal

1. The Everlasting Gaze
2. Raindrops + Sunshowers
3. Stand Inside Your Love
4. I of the Morning
5. The Sacred and Profane
6. Try, Try, Try
7. Heavy Metal Machine
8. This Time
9. The Imploding Voice
10. Glass and the Ghost Children
11. Wound
12. The Crying Tree of Mercury
13. With Every Light
14. Blue Skies Bring Tears
15. Age of Innocence

Crimson

Sentenced

• Label: Century Media
• Released: 17 January 2000

• Gothic metal

1. Bleed in My Arms
2. Home in Despair
3. Fragile
4. No More Beating as One
5. Broken
6. Killing Me Killing You
7. Dead Moon Rising
8. The River
9. One More Day
10. With Bitterness and Joy
11. My Slowing Heart

Hybrid Theory

Linkin Park

• Label: Warner Bros.
• Released: 24 October 2000

• Alternative metal
• Rap metal

1. Papercut
2. One Step Closer
3. With You
4. Points of Authority
5. Crawling
6. Runaway
7. By Myself
8. In the End
9. A Place for My Head
10. Forgotten
11. Cure for the Itch
12. Pushing Me Away

Binaural

Pearl Jam

• Label: Epic
• Released: 16 May 2000

• Alternative rock

1. Breakerfall
2. Gods' Dice
3. Evacuation
4. Light Years
5. Nothing As It Seems
6. Thin Air
7. Insignificance
8. Of the Girl
9. Grievance
10. Rival
11. Sleight of Hand
12. Soon Forget
13. Parting Ways

Brave New World

Iron Maiden

• Label: EMI
• Released: 29 May 2000

• Heavy metal
• Progressive metal

1. The Wicker Man
2. Ghost of the Navigator
3. Brave New World
4. Blood Brothers
5. The Mercenary
6. Dream of Mirrors
7. The Fallen Angel
8. The Nomad
9. Out of the Silent Planet
10. The Thin Line Between Love and Hate