That bastard goose bit me mere moments after this photograph was taken
I've been lucky enough to cover a wide range of fantastic music this year, and the links below lead to my writing on the various bands that populate this absurdly long (but obviously, objectively correct) list. I had to make a few painful cuts, like the year's two best country albums (Whitey Morgan's Sonic Ranch, and Angaleena Presley's American Middle Class) but these are the metal-oriented albums I had the best time listening to this year. So much for not going overboard…
KIM KELLY'S TOP 10 (MOSTLY) METAL ALBUMS OF 2015
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MY OTHER 40 FAVORITE METAL (AND OCCASIONALLY NOT METAL) ALBUMS OF 2015 IN MOSTLY ARBITRARY ORDER BECAUSE I LOVE THEM ALL VERY MUCH

Abyssion / Photo courtesy of Svart Records
Christian Mistress / Photo by Marit Schmidt
RAM / Photo courtesy of Metal Blade
Devouring Star / Photo courtesy of Daemon Worship
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