Rate My Haul v. 2

[bundy]

My "got a lot of money for Hanukkah" purchase:

Andromeda - II = I
Ayreon - The Theory of Everything
Chicago - Chicago III
Circus Maximus - The First Chapter
Coheed and Cambria - The Second Stage Turbine Blade
Porcupine Tree - In Absentia
Rush - Caress of Steel
Rush - Power Windows
Spock's Beard - Day for Night
Spock's Beard - Snow
Symphony X - Symphony X (only to complete the discography)
Transatlantic - Bridge Across Forever
Yes - The Yes Album

(I don't like buying more than 2 albums from the same artist in one purchase)

That's a killer haul!

[Shadow Ninja 2.0]

Picked up Hybrid Theory and ...And Justice For All tonight.

[adace]

In the past week:

Enslaved - Riitiir
Dark Tranquillity - Damage Done
Katatonia - Brave Murder Day
Evoken - Quietus
Mastodon - Leviathan
Thrice - The Alchemy Index Vols. I-II, Vheissu

[?]

In the past week:

Enslaved - Riitiir
Dark Tranquillity - Damage Done
Katatonia - Brave Murder Day
Evoken - Quietus
Mastodon - Leviathan
Thrice - The Alchemy Index Vols. I-II

[wolfking]

Mastodon - Leviathan

You just made your life better.

[adace]

Mastodon - Leviathan

You just made your life better.

Yeah it's a kickass album. Glad I'm finally adding it to my collection.

[wolfking]

Mastodon - Leviathan

You just made your life better.

Yeah it's a kickass album. Glad I'm finally adding it to my collection.

It's in my top 20 of all time, it's superb.

[adace]

The Sword - Apocryphon

[adace]

So I found out gohastings.com is having an awesome sale: 33% off used music using the code BUDDYTHEELF valid through 12/18 (they also combine shipping).
https://www.gohastings.com/custserv/custserv.jsp?pageName=CouponCodes&from=headerspecialscoupon&utm_nooverride=1

Here's what I got for just over $50:

Nightwish - Oceanborn
Amon Amarth - With Oden on Our Side
Ghost - Infestissumam
Depeche Mode - Delta Machine
Enslaved - Isa
Testament - The Gathering
Soilwork - The Living Infinite
Alter Bridge - Fortress
Black Sabbath - Paranoid
Deep Purple - Machine Head
Coheed and Cambria - Good Apollo
Opeth - Watershed
Alice in Chains - The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here

[bundy]

That's a killer haul for 50 bucks.

Paranoid and Machinehead are essential additions to any music fan's collection.

[Onno]

Mozart - 46 Symphonies (conducted by Karl Bohm) for only 37 euros 

[adace]

Dark Tranquillity - The Gallery
Kalmah - Swampsong
Enslaved - Axioma Ethica Odini
Mastodon - Blood Mountain
Downfall of Gaia - Suffocating in the Swarms of Cranes
Keep of Kalessin - Kolossus
Stealing Axion - Moments
Pelican - The Fire in Our Throats Will Beckon the Thaw
Sigur Ros - ()

[Shadow Ninja 2.0]

Went to the music store today, got some good stuff.

Steven Wilson - The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories)
Between The Buried And Me - The Great Misdirect
Dir En Grey - Uroboros
Opeth - Ghost Reveries
Trivium - Shogun
Mastodon - Crack The Skye
Meshuggah - Koloss

[adace]

High on Fire - De Vermis Mysteriis
Carcass - Surgical Steel
Nine Inch Nails - Hesitation Marks
Stratovarius - Infinite
Emperor - Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk
Neurosis - Given to the Rising
Minsk - With Echoes in the Movement of Stone
Janelle Monae - The Archandroid

[Mindflux]

Symphony X - The Odyssey Vinyl (New, Under $10 on eBay ... I think it's a pricing error)

[adace]

Soilwork - The Living Infinite
Black Sabbath - Vol. 4
Deafheaven - Sunbather
Alter Bridge - Fortress
Depeche Mode - Delta Machine
Coheed and Cambria - Good Apollo Vol. 1
Cave In - Antenna

[bundy]

Black Sabbath - Vol. 4

My favourite Sabbath album from any of their eras. Wheels of Confusion, Supernaut, Snowblind and Under the Sun are all hugely overlooked Sabbath tracks.

[adace]

Black Sabbath - Vol. 4

My favourite Sabbath album from any of their eras. Wheels of Confusion, Supernaut, Snowblind and Under the Sun are all hugely overlooked Sabbath tracks.

and Cornucopia

[The King in Crimson]

Atheist - Piece of Time
Atheist - Elements
Foo Fighters - In Your Honor
Neurosis - Honor Found In Decay
Neurosis - A Sun That Never Sets
Neurosis - Times of Grace
Nevermore - The Politics of Ecstasy
Primordial - Redemption at the Puritan's Hand
True Widow - Circumambulation
Windhand - Soma

[adace]

Atheist - Piece of Time
Atheist - Elements
Foo Fighters - In Your Honor
Neurosis - Honor Found In Decay
Neurosis - A Sun That Never Sets
Neurosis - Times of Grace
Nevermore - The Politics of Ecstasy
Primordial - Redemption at the Puritan's Hand
True Widow - Circumambulation
Windhand - Soma

Nice

Got some more stuff in the mail today:
Pink Floyd - Piper at the Gates of Dawn
Cream - Disraeli Gears
Rush - 2112
Abigail Williams - In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns
Hiromi - Brain
Loreena McKennitt - Book of Secrets

[bundy]

Got some more stuff in the mail today:
Pink Floyd - Piper at the Gates of Dawn
Cream - Disraeli Gears
Rush - 2112
Abigail Williams - In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns
Hiromi - Brain
Loreena McKennitt - Book of Secrets

Don't know the others, but those first three are essential in any self respecting music fan's collection. 

[jingle.boy]

Dream Theater - Happy Holidays 2013 

[Mindflux]

Extreme - Extreme
Extreme - Pornographitti
Extreme - III Sides to every story
Extreme - Waiting for the punchline
Extreme - Take us alive

Queensryche - Q2K
Queensryche - Tribe
Queensryche - Dedicated to Chaos
Queensryche - Operation Mindcrime II
Queensryche - Hear in the now frontier


Don't feel bad about those Queensryche, I got them all like 50% off on Hastings. Most were under a buck a piece.  Still missing American Soldier I guess.

[jingle.boy]

Extreme - Extreme
Extreme - Pornographitti
Extreme - III Sides to every story
Extreme - Waiting for the punchline
Extreme - Take us alive

Queensryche - Q2K
Queensryche - Tribe
Queensryche - Dedicated to Chaos
Queensryche - Operation Mindcrime II
Queensryche - Hear in the now frontier


Don't feel bad about those Queensryche, I got them all like 50% off on Hastings. Most were under a buck a piece.  Still missing American Soldier I guess.

You still got robbed.

[Mindflux]

You still got robbed.

[adace]

Opeth - Morningrise
Nightwish - Wishmaster
Intronaut - Habitual Levitations
Isis - In the Absence of Truth
Black Sabbath - Mob Rules
Jethro Tull - Stand Up
The Cure - Disintegration
Editors - An End Has a Start

[aprilethereal]

Haken - The Mountain
Tesseract - Altered State

[adace]

Down - NOLA
Trivium - In Waves
Rammstein - Reise, Reise
At the Gates - Slaughter of the Soul
Amorphis - Silent Waters
Clutch - From Beale Street to Oblivion
Sigur Ros - Takk
Strawberry Alarm Clock - Incense and Peppermints
Grateful Dead - Anthem of the Sun

[ColdFireYYZ]

Sigur Ros - Takk
Grateful Dead - Anthem of the Sun

Nice picks with those two.

[adace]

Sigur Ros - Takk
Grateful Dead - Anthem of the Sun

Nice picks with those two.

Thanks! I love Takk so I had to pick it up. As for the Grateful Dead one, I kinda picked it up on a whim so I'll see how I like it.

[ColdFireYYZ]

Sigur Ros - Takk
Grateful Dead - Anthem of the Sun

Nice picks with those two.

Thanks! I love Takk so I had to pick it up. As for the Grateful Dead one, I kinda picked it up on a whim so I'll see how I like it.

The Dead album is quite psychedelic and experimental, more so than the 70s stuff they're known for, but I really like it (and I don't even do drugs ).

[adace]

Jimi Hendrix - Band of Gypsys
The Mars Volta - Bedlam in Goliath
Scar Symmetry - Holographic Universe
Dream Theater - Scenes From a Memory

[adace]

Amon Amarth - Deceiver of the Gods
Death - The Sound of Perseverance
Dio - Dream Evil
Monster Magnet - Powertrip
Rush - Counterparts

[wolfking]

Hell - Curse and Chapter
Silent Force - Rising From the Ashes

[adace]

Hell - Curse and Chapter

One of the best metal albums of the year.