Alternative Metal · ranked by score

Best Alternative Metal Albums, Ranked

10 albums reviewed

We have reviewed 10 Alternative Metal albums released between 1994 and 2013, averaging 7.8 out of 10. The highest score so far goes to Tool's Lateralus (8.5). Korn (2), Slipknot (2), System of a Down (2) appear more than once.

Lateralus by Tool album cover
8.5

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Highest-rated Alternative Metal albums

  1. 1
    Tool – Lateralus (2001, 8.5)
    8.5
  2. 28.4
  3. 38.2
  4. 4
    Slipknot – Iowa (2001, 8.1)
    8.1
  5. 58.0

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