What is the best Pantera album of all time?

Groove-driven brutality at its peak, from glam roots nobody talks about to the records that redefined American heavy metal in the 90s. Which one hits hardest?

1. 1
   Vulgar Display of Power

   Pantera's 1992 groove metal monolith redefining heaviness in the 1990s.
   1000pts
2. 2
   The Great Southern Trendkill

   Pantera's 1996 intense and fractured album recorded amid band tensions.
   680pts
3. 3
   Power Metal

   Pantera's 1988 album and the first with Phil Anselmo on vocals, a speed-driven record bridging the glam years and Cowboys from Hell.
   485pts
4. 4
   Cowboys from Hell

   Pantera's 1990 major-label debut transitioning from glam to groove metal.
   411pts
5. 5
   Far Beyond Driven

   Pantera's 1994 debuted at #1 and is their heaviest record.
   411pts
6. 6
   Metal Magic

   Pantera's 1983 self-released debut, a glam metal record with Terry Glaze on vocals, issued on the family-run Metal Magic label.
   324pts
7. 7
   I Am the Night

   Pantera's 1985 third album and the last with Terry Glaze, pushing the band from glam toward heavier traditional heavy metal.
   324pts
8. 8
   Reinventing the Steel

   Pantera's 2000 final studio album, a back-to-basics groove metal effort.
   221pts
9. 9
   Projects in the Jungle

   Pantera's 1984 second album, a heavier glam-era record with Terry Glaze still singing and Dimebag Darrell's guitar work coming to the fore.
   221pts

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