What is the best Children of Bodom album of all time?

Finland's Children of Bodom fused melodic death metal with neo-classical keyboard solos and shredding guitar work, creating one of the most distinctive sounds in metal. Led by the late Alexi Laiho, their catalog is a showcase of extreme technical brilliance. Which album defines their legacy?

Follow the Reaper

The 2000 album featuring neo-classical keyboards and shredding guitar solos.

1/9

Hatebreeder

The 1999 album blending melodic death metal with classical music influences.

2/9

Hate Crew Deathroll

The 2003 album featuring aggressive riffs and Alexi Laiho's most intense vocals.

3/9

Something Wild

The 1997 debut showcasing their unique fusion of melodic death and power metal.

4/9

Are You Dead Yet?

The 2005 album introducing more groove and metalcore influences.

5/9

Blooddrunk

The 2008 album with a darker, more brutal approach.

6/9

Halo of Blood

The 2013 album praised as a return to their classic melodic death metal roots.

7/9

I Worship Chaos

The 2015 album delivering a heavier and more straightforward sound.

8/9

Hexed

The 2019 final album with Alexi Laiho before the band's dissolution.

9/9