What is the best In Flames album of all time?

The Gothenburg sound they helped invent, the melodic drift that split opinion, and the full spectrum from underground gem to arena metal — all represented here. Vote now.

1

The Jester Race

In Flames' 1996 album defining Gothenburg melodic death metal.

2

Whoracle

In Flames' 1997 album cementing their Gothenburg melodic death metal style.

3

Colony

In Flames' 1999 album perfecting their melodic death metal formula.

4

Clayman

In Flames' 2000 transitional album bridging melodic death metal and metalcore.

5

Come Clarity

In Flames' 2006 album showing their cleaner, more accessible hard rock direction.

6

Sounds of a Playground Fading

In Flames' 2011 album with polished alternative metal production.

7

Lunar Strain

In Flames' 1994 debut album with raw Gothenburg melodic death metal foundations.

8

Foregone

In Flames' 2023 album praised as a strong return to a more guitar-driven sound.