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Hybrid Theory and Meteora — return to the charts in the U.K., while seven smashes from the band live on the same list.

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The Acacia Strain – You Are Safe From God Here (Rise) For me, the best death metal feels like a location, a literal spatial world made accessible through music. There’s something about Ego Dissolution ...

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