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May 5, 2023Best Alternative Metal Albums
Explore Alternative Metal albums, classic releases, hidden gems and influential records. This page helps music lovers discover albums connected by genre, sound and musical history.
Under Your Skin
Saliva
March 22, 2011
Nothing's Shocking
Jane's Addiction
August 23, 1988
Toxicity
System Of A Down
September 4, 2001
We Care a Lot
Faith No More
November 30, 1985
We've Come for You All
Anthrax
May 6, 2003
St. Anger
Metallica
June 5, 2003
Around the Fur
Deftones
October 28, 1997
The Art of Rebellion
Suicidal Tendencies
June 30, 1992
Core
Stone Temple Pilots
September 29, 1992
Take a Look in the Mirror
Korn
November 21, 2003
Facelift
Alice in Chains
August 21, 1990
Dedicated to Chaos
Queensrÿche
June 28, 2011
In Absentia
Porcupine Tree
September 24, 2002
Risk
Megadeth
August 31, 1999
A-Sides
Soundgarden
November 4, 1997
Make Yourself
Incubus
October 26, 1999
Diabolus in Musica
Slayer
June 9, 1998
Queens of the Stone Age (album)
Queens Of The Stone Age
September 22, 1998
Greatest Hits
Mötley Crüe
October 27, 1998
Smell the Magic
L7
August 1, 1990
Rage Against the Machine (album)
Rage Against The Machine
November 6, 1992
Fear Inoculum
Tool
August 30, 2019
The Unquestionable Truth (Part 1)
Limp Bizkit
May 2, 2005
The Bitter Truth
Evanescence
March 26, 2021
Machina/The Machines of God
The Smashing Pumpkins
February 29, 2000
The Crow: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
The Crow
March 29, 1994
The Gift of Game
Crazy Town
November 9, 1999
Subhuman Race
Skid Row
March 28, 1995
Revelations
Audioslave
September 4, 2006
Stag (Melvins album)
Melvins
July 15, 1996
Mother's Milk
Red Hot Chili Peppers
August 16, 1989
Pork Soda
Primus
April 20, 1993
Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)
Marilyn Manson
November 11, 2000
Trompe le Monde
Pixies
September 23, 1991
Hushed and Grim
Mastodon
October 29, 2021
The Better Life
3 Doors Down
February 8, 2000
Broken (Nine Inch Nails EP)
Nine Inch Nails
September 22, 1992
See You on the Other Side
Mercury Rev
September 19, 1995
Hybrid Theory
Linkin Park
October 24, 2000
Love, Lies & Therapy
Saliva
June 10, 2016
Adrenaline
Deftones
October 3, 1995
Private Music
Deftones
August 22, 2025
The Paradigm Shift
Korn
October 7, 2013
Steal This Album!
System Of A Down
November 26, 2002
Stomp 442
Anthrax
October 24, 1995
The Works (Faith No More album)
Faith No More
March 31, 2008
The Platinum Collection
Faith No More
January 10, 2006
Life Is Peachy
Korn
October 15, 1996
The Serenity of Suffering
Korn
October 21, 2016
Troublegum
Therapy?
February 7, 1994
Saturday Night Wrist
Deftones
October 31, 2006
Revelation
Saliva
September 8, 2023
Back into Your System
Saliva
November 12, 2002
King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime
Faith No More
March 28, 1995
Dirt
Alice In Chains
September 29, 1992
Mezmerize
System of a Down
March 17, 2005
The Real Thing (Faith No More album)
Faith No More
June 20, 1989
System of a Down (album)
System Of A Down
June 30, 1998
Ohms
Deftones
September 25, 2020
Who Cares a Lot?
Faith No More
November 24, 1998
A Crow Left of the Murder...
Incubus
February 3, 2004
Fungus Amongus
Incubus
November 1, 1995
Sound of White Noise
Anthrax
May 25, 1993
Cryptic Writings
Megadeth
June 17, 1997
A Brief Crack of Light
Therapy?
February 6, 2012
Semi Detached
Therapy?
March 30, 1998
Babyteeth
Therapy?
July 15, 1991
High Anxiety
Therapy?
May 5, 2003
Black Gives Way to Blue
Alice In Chains
September 29, 2009
Thank You
Stone Temple Pilots
November 11, 2003
Bricks Are Heavy
L7
April 14, 1992
Cleave
Therapy?
September 21, 2018
Sol Invictus (album)
Faith No More
May 19, 2015
Cinco Diablo
Saliva
December 16, 2008
Follow the Leader
Korn
August 18, 1998
Suicide Pact – You First
Therapy?
October 18, 1999
Gore
Deftones
April 8, 2016
Crooked Timber
Therapy?
March 23, 2009
In It to Win It
Saliva
September 3, 2013
Volume 8: The Threat Is Real
Anthrax
July 21, 1998
Untitled
Korn
July 31, 2007
Songs for the Deaf
Queens of the Stone Age
August 27, 2002
Fallen
Evanescence
March 4, 2003
Siamese Dream
The Smashing Pumpkins
July 27, 1993
Lateralus
Tool
May 15, 2001
Slap-Happy
L7
August 24, 1999
White Pony
Deftones
June 20, 2000
Screaming Life
Soundgarden
October 16, 1987
Saliva
Saliva
August 26, 1997
Disquiet
Therapy?
March 23, 2015
Zeitgeist
The Smashing Pumpkins
July 10, 2007
Angel Dust (Faith No More album)
Faith No More
June 8, 1992
Koi No Yokan
Deftones
November 13, 2012
Ultramega OK
Soundgarden
October 31, 1988
Issues
Korn
November 16, 1999
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
The Smashing Pumpkins
October 24, 1995
Out of Exile
Audioslave
May 23, 2005
King Animal
Soundgarden
November 13, 2012
Never Apologise Never Explain
Therapy?
September 27, 2004
Shameless
Therapy?
September 3, 2001
Evil Empire (album)
Rage Against The Machine
April 16, 1996
Korn (album)
Korn
October 11, 1994
Antichrist Superstar
Marilyn Manson
October 8, 1996
Ritual de lo Habitual
Jane's Addiction
August 21, 1990
Badmotorfinger
Soundgarden
October 8, 1991
Pleasure Death
Therapy?
January 27, 1992
Greatest Hits Vol. 1
Korn
October 5, 2004
Still Sucks
Limp Bizkit
October 31, 2021
Album of the Year (Faith No More album)
Faith No More
June 3, 1997
Untouchables
Korn
June 11, 2002
Nurse
Therapy?
November 2, 1992
Antipop
Primus
October 19, 1999
The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here
Alice In Chains
May 28, 2013
Louder Than Love
Soundgarden
September 5, 1989
See You on the Other Side
Korn
December 6, 2005
No. 4
Stone Temple Pilots
October 26, 1999
Ænima
Tool
September 17, 1996
Diamond Eyes
Deftones
May 4, 2010
Deftones
Deftones
May 20, 2003
Generation Swine
Mötley Crüe
June 24, 1997
Frizzle Fry
Primus
February 7, 1990
One Cure Fits All
Therapy?
April 24, 2006
Hungry for Stink
L7
July 12, 1994
Alice in Chains
Alice In Chains
October 31, 1995
Rated R
Queens of the Stone Age
June 6, 2000
Introduce Yourself
Faith No More
April 23, 1987
Every Six Seconds
Saliva
March 27, 2001
And All That Could Have Been
Nine Inch Nails
January 22, 2002
Undertow
Tool
April 6, 1993
Mötley Crüe (album)
Mötley Crüe
March 15, 1994
Infernal Love
Therapy?
June 12, 1995