2010

Heavy Metal Fruit

Motorpsycho

• Label: Stickman
• Released: 15 January 2010

• Progressive rock
• Stoner rock

1. Starhammer
2. X-3 (Knuckleheads in Space) / The Getaway Special
3. The Bomb-Proof Roll and Beyond (for Annuel Hassle)
4. Close Your Eyes
5. W.B.A.T.
6. Gullible's Travails (pt. I - IV)

Appalachian Incantation

Karma to Burn

• Label: Napalm
• Released: 11 May 2010

• Stoner rock

1. 44
2. 42
3. 41
4. 46
5. Walking on the Western World
6. 43
7. 45
8. 24
9. Two Times

Phosphene Dream

The Black Angels

• Label: Blue Horizon
• Released: 13 September 2010

• Psychedelic rock
• Garage rock revival

1. Bad Vibrations
2. Haunting at 1300 McKinley
3. Yellow Elevator #2
4. Sunday Afternoon
5. River of Blood
6. Entrance Song
7. Phosphene Dream
8. True Believers
9. Telephone
10. The Sniper

We're Here Because We're Here

Anathema

• Label: Kscope
• Released: 31 May 2010

• Alternative rock
• Progressive rock

1. Thin Air
2. Summernight Horizon
3. Dreaming Light
4. Everything
5. Angels Walk Among Us
6. Presence
7. A Simple Mistake
8. Get off, Get out
9. Universal
10. Hindsight

Blood of the Nations

Accept

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 20 August 2010

• Heavy metal

1. Beat the Bastards
2. Teutonic Terror
3. The Abyss
4. Blood of the Nations
5. Shades of Death
6. Locked and Loaded
7. Kill the Pain
8. Rolling Thunder
9. Pandemic
10. New World Comin'
11. No Shelter
12. Bucket Full of Hate

Asylum

Disturbed

• Label: Reprise
• Released: 31 August 2010

• Alternative metal
• Heavy metal

1. Remnants
2. Asylum
3. The Infection
4. Warrior
5. Another Way to Die
6. Never Again
7. The Animal
8. Crucified
9. Serpentine
10. My Child
11. Sacrifice
12. Innocence
13. Ishfwilf

This Is the Warning

Dead Letter Circus

• Label: Warner Australia
• Released: 14 May 2010

• Alternative rock
• Progressive rock

1. Here We Divide
2. One Step
3. Big
4. The Space on the Wall
5. The Long Hour
6. Cage
7. Reaction
8. The Drum
9. The Design
10. Next in Line
11. Walk
12. This Is the Warning

Eparistera Daimones

Triptykon

• Label: Century Media
• Released: 22 March 2010

• Doom metal
• Gothic metal

1. Goetia
2. Abyss Within My Soul
3. In Shrouds Decayed
4. Shrine
5. A Thousand Lies
6. Descendent
7. Myopic Empire
8. My Pain
9. The Prolonging

Ironbound

Overkill

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 29 January 2010

• Thrash metal

1. The Green and the Black
2. Ironbound
3. Bring Me the Night
4. The Goal Is Your Soul
5. Give a Little Light
6. Endless War
7. The Head and the Heart
8. In Vain
9. Killing for a Living
10. The SRC

Sea of Cowards

The Dead Weather

• Label: Warner Bros.
• Released: 11 May 2010

• Blues rock
• Alternative rock

1. Blue Blood Blues
2. Hustle and Cuss
3. The Difference Between Us
4. I'm Mad
5. Die by the Drop
6. I Can't Hear You
7. Gasoline
8. No Horse
9. Looking at the Invisible Man
10. Jawbreaker
11. Old Mary

L'arrivée de la terne mort triomphante

Gnaw Their Tongues

• Label: Candlelight
• Released: 7 September 2010

• Dark ambient
• Industrial

1. L'arrivée de la terne mort triomphante
2. Les anges frémissent devant la mort
3. La mort dans toute son ineffable grandeur/Splendeur
4. Le chant de la mort
5. Le trône blanc de la mort

Snakes for the Divine

High on Fire

• Label: E1 Music
• Released: 23 February 2010

• Stoner metal
• Sludge metal

1. Snakes for the DIvine
2. Frost Hammer
3. Bastard Samurai
4. Ghost Neck
5. The Path
6. Fire, Flood & Plague
7. How Dark We Pray
8. Holy Flames of the Fire Spitter

Paracletus

Deathspell Omega

• Label: Season of Mist
• Released: 8 November 2010

• Dissonant black metal
• Avant-garde metal

1. Epiklesis I
2. Wings of Predation
3. Abscission
4. Dearth
5. Phosphene
6. Epiklesis
7. Malconfort
8. Have You Beheld the Fevers?
9. Devouring Famine
10. Apokastasis pantôn

Anthropocentric

The Ocean

• Label: Metal Blade
• Released: 9 November 2010

• Post-metal
• Sludge metal

1. Anthropocentric
2. The Grand Inquisitor I: Karamazov Baseness
3. She Was the Universe
4. For He That Wavereth ...
5. The Grand Inquisitor II: Roots & Locusts
6. The Grand Inquisitor III: A Tiny Grain of Faith
7. Sewers of the Soul
8. Wille zum Untergang
9. Heaven TV
10. The Almightiness Contradiction

At the Edge of Time

Blind Guardian

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 29 July 2010

• Power metal
• Symphonic metal

1. Sacred Worlds
2. Tanelom (Into the Void)
3. Road to No Release
4. Ride into Obsession
5. Curse My Name
6. Valkyries
7. Control the Divine
8. War of the Thrones
9. A Voice in the Dark
10. Wheel of Time

Brothers

The Black Keys

• Label: Nonesuch
• Released: 18 May 2010

• Blues rock
• Garage rock

1. Everlasting Light
2. Next Girl
3. Tighten up
4. Howlin' for You
5. She's Long Gone
6. Black Mud
7. The Only One
8. Too Afraid to Love You
9. Ten Cent Pistol
10. Sinister Kid
11. The Go Getter
12. I'm Not the One
13. Unknown Brother
14. Never Gonna Give You up
15. These Days

Valley of Smoke

Intronaut

• Label: Century Media
• Released: 12 October 2010

• Post-metal
• Progressive metal

1. Elegy
2. Above
3. Miasma
4. Sunderance
5. Core Relations
6. Below
7. Valley of Smoke
8. Past Tense

Majesty and Decay

Immolation

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 9 March 2010

• Death metal

1. Intro
2. The Purge
3. A Token of Malice
4. Majesty and Decay
5. Divine Code
6. In Human Form
7. A Glorious Epoch
8. Interlude
9. A Thunderous Consequence
10. The Rapture of Ghosts
11. Power and Shame
12. The Comfort of Cowards

Deep Blue

Parkway Drive

• Label: Epitaph
• Released: 25 June 2010

• Metalcore
• Heavy metal

1. Samsara
2. Unrest
3. Sleepwalker
4. Wreckage
5. Deadweight
6. Alone
7. Pressures
8. Deliver Me
9. Karma
10. Home Is for the Heartless
11. Hollow
12. Leviathan I
13. Set to Destroy

Hammer of the North

Grand Magus

• Label: Roadrunner
• Released: 23 June 2010

• Heavy metal

1. I, the Jury
2. Hammer of the North
3. Black Sails
4. Mountains Be My Throne
5. Northern Star
6. The Lord of Lies
7. At Midnight They'll Get Wise
8. Bond of Blood
9. Savage Tales
10. Ravens Guide Our Way

Axioma Ethica Odini

Enslaved

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 27 September 2010

• Progressive black metal
• Viking metal

1. Ethica Odini
2. Raidho
3. Waruun
4. The Beacon
5. Axioma
6. Giants
7. Singular
8. Night Sight
9. Lightening

After

Ihsahn

• Label: Candlelight
• Released: 26 January 2010

• Progressive metal

1. The Barren Lives
2. A Grave Inversed
3. After
4. Frozen Lakes on Mars
5. Undercurrent
6. Austere
7. Heaven's Black Sea
8. On the Shores

Septembre et Ses Dernières Pensées

Les Discrets

• Label: Prophecy Productions
• Released: 26 March 2010

• Post-metal
• Post-rock

1. L'Envol des corbeaux
2. L'Échappée
3. Les Feuilles de l'olivier
4. Song for Mountains
5. Sur les quias
6. Effet de nuit
7. Septembre et ses dernières pensées
8. Chanson d'automne
9. Svipdagr & Freyja
10. Une matinée d'hiver

The Final Frontier

Iron Maiden

• Label: EMI
• Released: 13 August 2010

• Heavy metal
• Progressive metal

1. Satellite 15 ... The Final Frontier
2. El Dorado
3. Mother of Mercy
4. Coming Home
5. The Alchemist
6. Isle of Avalon
7. Starblind
8. The Talisman
9. The Man Who Would Be King
10. When the Wild Wind Blows

Grinderman 2

Grinderman

• Label: Mute
• Released: 13 September 2010

• Avant-garde blues
• Psychedelic rock

1. Mickey Mouse and the Goodbye Man
2. Worm Tamer
3. Heathen Child
4. When My Baby Comes
5. What I Know
6. Evil
7. Kitchenette
8. Palaces of Montezuma
9. Bellringer Blues

Norrøn Livskunst

Solefald

• Label: Indie
• Released: 15 November 2010

• Avant-garde metal
• Progressive metal

1. Song til stormen
2. Norrøn livskunst
3. Tittentattenteksti
4. Stridsljod / Blackabilly
5. Eukalyptustreet
6. Raudedauden
7. Vitets vidd i verdi
8. Hugferdi
9. Waves Over Valhalla (An Icelandic Odyssey, Part III)
10. Til heimen yver havet

Black Rock

Joe Bonamassa

• Label: J&R Adventures
• Released: 23 March 2010

• Blues
• Blues rock

1. Steal Your Heart
2. I Know a Place
3. When the Fire Hits the Sea
4. Quarryman's Lament
5. Spanish Boots
6. Bird on a Wire
7. Three Times a Fool
8. Night Life
9. Wandering Earth
10. Look Over Yonder's Wall
11. Athens to Athens
12. Blue and Evil
13. Baby You Gotta Change Your Mind

The Evolution of Chaos

Heathen

• Label: Mascot
• Released: 25 January 2010

• Thrash metal

1. Intro
2. Dying Season
3. Control by Chaos
4. No Stone Unturned
5. Arrows of Agony
6. Fade Away
7. A Hero's Welcome
8. Undone
9. Bloodkult
10. Red Tears of Disgrace
11. Silent Nothingness

Écailles de lune

Alcest

• Label: Prophecy Productions
• Released: 26 March 2010

• Blackgaze
• Post-metal

1. Écailles de lune — Part 1
2. Écailles de lune — Part 2
3. Percées de lumière
4. Abysses
5. Solar Song
6. Sur l'océan couleur de fer

Curse of the Red River

Barren Earth

• Label: Peaceville
• Released: 29 March 2010

• Progressive metal
• Melodic death metal

1. Curse of the Red River
2. Our Twilight
3. Forlorn Waves
4. Flicker
5. The Leer
6. The Ritual of Dawn
7. Ere All Perish
8. Cold Earth Chamber
9. Deserted Morrows

Heaven Is Whenever

The Hold Steady

• Label: Rough Trade
• Released: 4 May 2010

• Heartland rock
• Alternative rock

1. The Sweet Part of the City
2. Soft in the Center
3. The Weekenders
4. The Smidge
5. Rock Problems
6. We Can Get Together
7. Hurricane J
8. Barely Breathing
9. Our Whole Lives
10. A Slight Discomfort

Relentless Retribution

Death Angel

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 3 September 2010

• Thrash metal
• Heavy metal

1. Relentless Revolution
2. Claws in So Deep
3. Truce
4. Into the Arms of Righteous Anger
5. River of Rapture
6. Absence of Light
7. This Hate
8. Death of the Meek
9. Opponents at Sides
10. Volcanic
11. Where I Lay

Warp Riders

The Sword

• Label: Kemado
• Released: 19 August 2010

• Stoner metal
• Heavy metal

1. Acheron / Unearthing the Orb
2. Tres brujas
3. Arrows in the Dark
4. The Chronomancer I: Hubris
5. Lawless Lands
6. Astraea's Dream
7. The Warp Riders
8. Night City
9. The Chronomancer II: Nemesis
10. (The Night the Sky Cried) Tears of Fire

The Obsidian Conspiracy

Nevermore

• Label: Century Medua
• Released: 8 June 2010

• Progressive metal
• Thrash metal

1. The Termination Proclamation
2. Your Poison Throne
3. Moonrise (Through Mirrors of Death)
4. And the Maiden Spoke
5. Emptiness Unobstructed
6. The Blue Marble and the New Soul
7. Without Morals
8. The Day You Built the Wall
9. She Comes in Colors
10. The Obsidian Conspiracy

Slash

Slash

• Label: EMI
• Released: 31 March 2010

• Alternative metal
• hard rock

1. Ghost
2. Curucify the Dead
3. Beautiful Dangerous
4. Back from Cali
5. Promise
6. By the Sword
7. Gotten
8. Doctor Alibi
9. Watch This
10. I Hold on
11. Nothing to Say
12. Starlight
13. Saint Is a Sinner
14. We're All Gonna Die
15. Baby Can't Drive
16. Mother Maria
17. Paradise City

12 Gauge

Kalmah

• Label: Spikefarm
• Released: 3 March 2010

• Melodic death metal

1. Rust Never Sleeps
2. One of Fail
3. Bullets Are Blind
4. Swampwar
5. Better Not to Tell
6. Hook the Monster
7. Godeye
8. 12 Gauge
9. Sacramentum

Monolith

In Mourning

• Label: Pulverised
• Released: 25 January 2010

• Melodic death metal
• Progressive metal

1. For You to Know
2. Debris
3. The Poet and the Painter of Souls
4. The Smoke
5. A Shade of Plague
6. With You Came Silence
7. Pale Eye Revelation
8. The Final Solution (Entering the Black Lodge)

Dark Country Magic

Big Blood

• Label: Dontrushtheruin
• Released: 1 December 2010

• Psychedelic folk
• Avant-folk

1. Oh My Child
2. Creepin' Crazy Time
3. Ringers in the Ford
4. She-Wander(er)
5. Reverse Hymnal
6. This Is Record, OK?
7. AIRAIR AIR RAID
8. ... Is All We Have
9. Waiting Is ...
10. Song for RO-HE-GE
11. Coming Home pt. III
12. Moo-Hoo

The Courage of Others

Midlake

• Label: Bella Union
• Released: 2 February 2010

• Folk
• Progressive folk

1. Acts of Man
2. Winter Dies
3. Small Mountain
4. Core of Nature
5. Fortune
6. Rulers, Ruling All Things
7. Children of the Grounds
8. Bring Down
9. The Horn
10. The Courage of Others
11. In the Ground

The Guessing Game

Cathedral

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 26 March 2010

• Doom metal
• Stoner metal

1. Immaculate Misconception
2. Funeral of Dreams
3. Painting in the Dark
4. Death of an Anarchist
5. The Guessing Game
6. Edwige's Eyes
7. Cats, Incense, Candles and Wine

AB III

Alter Bridge

• Label: Roadrunner
• Released: 8 October 2010

• Alternative metal
• Hard rock

1. Slip to the Void
2. Isolation
3. Ghost of Days Gone by
4. All Hope Is Gone
5. Still Remains
6. Make It Right
7. Wonderful Life
8. I Know It Hurts
9. Show Me a Sign
10. Fallout
11. Breathe Again
12. Coeur d'Alene
13. Life Must Go on
14. Words Darker Than Their Wings

Marrow of the Spirit

Agalloch

• Label: Profound Lore
• Released: 23 November 2010

• Atmospheric black metal
• Folk metal

1. They Escaped the Weight of Darkness
2. Into the Painted Grey
3. The Watcher's Monolith
4. Black Lake Niðstång
5. Ghosts of the Midwinter Fires
6. To Drown

Road Salt Two

Pain of Salvation

• Label: InsideOut
• Released: 26 September 2010

• Progressive rock
• Art rock

1. Road Salt Theme
2. Softly She Cries
3. Conditioned
4. Healing Now
5. To the Shoreline
6. Eleven
7. 1979
8. The Deeper Cut
9. Mortar Grind
10. Through the Distance
11. The Physics of Gridlock
12. End Credits

Order of the Black

Black Label Society

• Label: Roadrunner
• Released: 10 August 2010

• Heavy metal

1. Crazy Horse
2. Overlord
3. Parade of the Dead
4. Darkest Days
5. Black Sunday
6. Southern Dissolution
7. Time Waits for No One
8. Godspeed Hellbound
9. War of Heaven
10. Shallow Grave
11. Chupacabra
12. Riders of the Damned
13. January

Exhibit B: The Human Condition

Exodus

• Label: Nuclear Blast
• Released: 7 May 2010

• Thrash metal

1. The Ballad of Leonard and Charles
2. Beyond the Pale
3. Hammer and Life
4. Class Dismissed (A Hate Primer)
5. Downfall
6. March of the Sycophants
7. Nanking
8. Burn, Hollywood, Burn
9. Democide
10. The Sun Is My Destroyer
11. A Perpetual State of Indifference
12. Good Riddance

Søvnløs

Skambankt

• Label: Columbia
• Released: 6 September 2010

• Hard rock

1. Kaos, så inferno
2. Jesus av vår tid
3. Mantra
4. Amnesti
5. En lang strek
6. Nattergal
7. Født på ny
8. Berlin
9. Kvelertak!
10. Retrett

Kvelertak

Kvelertak

• Label: Indie Recordings
• Released: 21 June 2010

• Black'n'roll

1. Ulvetid
2. Mjød
3. Fossegrim
4. Blodtørst
5. Offernatt
6. Sjøhyenar (Havets Herrer)
7. Sultans of Satan
8. Nekroskop
9. Liktorn
10. Ordsmedar Av Rang
11. Utrydd Dei Svake

Opus Eponymous

Ghost

• Label: Rise Above
• Released: 18 October 2010

• Doom metal
• Occult rock

1. Deus Culpa
2. Con Clavi Con Dio
3. Ritual
4. Elizabeth
5. Stand by Him
6. Satan Prayer
7. Death Knell
8. Prime Mover
9. Genesis

High Violet

The National

• Label: 4AD
• Released: 10 May 2010

• Art rock
• Indie rock

1. Terrible Love
2. Sorrow
3. Anyone's Ghost
4. Little Faith
5. Afraid of Everyone
6. Bloodbuzz Ohio
7. Lemonworld
8. Runaway
9. Conversation 16
10. England
11. Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks

I, Vigilante

Crippled Black Phoenix

• Label: Kscope
• Released: 6 September 2010

• Post-rock
• Progressive rock

1. Troublemaker
2. We Forgotten Who We Are
3. Fantastic Justice
4. Bastogne Blues
5. Of a Lifetime
6. Burning Bridges