| A Canorous Quintet |
| The Only Pure Hate | Death mélodique | 1998 - No Fashion Records | 7/10 | 7.5/10 | 7.12/10 |
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| Ablaze My Sorrow |
| The Plague | Death mélodique | 1998 - No Fashion Records | 6/10 | 7/10 | 6.54/10 |
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| Anal Cunt |
| Picnic Of Love | Fucked-up Love Songs | 1998 - Off The Records | -/10 | 4.33/10 | 7.5/10 |
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| Angra |
| Fireworks | Heavy metal | 1998 - SPV | 8/10 | 6/10 | 7.63/10 |
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| Arch Enemy |
| Stigmata | Death mélodique | 1998 - Century Media Records | 7/10 | 7.32/10 | 8.31/10 |
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| Aria |
| Generator of Evil | Heavy Metal | 1998 - Moroz Records | 6/10 | -/10 | 4/10 |
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| Bethlehem |
| Sardonischer Untergang Im Zeichen Irr... | Dark Metal | 1998 - Red Stream | 8/10 | 7.9/10 | 5/10 |
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| Bodychoke |
| Cold River Songs | Industrial Noise Rock / Post Punk | 1998 - Relapse Records / Purity | 8.5/10 | 9.33/10 | 8.92/10 |
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| Botch |
| American Nervoso | Hardcore | 1998 - Hydra Head Records | 10/10 | 8.5/10 | 8.67/10 |
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| Bruce Dickinson |
| The Chemical Wedding | Heavy metal | 1998 - Sanctuary Records | 9/10 | 7.5/10 | 8.99/10 |
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| Cannibal Corpse |
| Gallery Of Suicide | Death Métal | 1998 - Metal Blade Records | 7.5/10 | 7.59/10 | 7.54/10 |
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| Covenant |
| Nexus Polaris | Metal avant-gardiste | 1998 - Nuclear Blast Records | 8/10 | 8.7/10 | 7.65/10 |
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| Cybele |
| Brightly Blackhearted | Metal gothique 100% féminin | 1998 - Head Not Found | 4/10 | -/10 | -/10 |
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| Dan Swanö |
| Moontower | Death mélodique progressif | 1998 - Black Mark Productions | 8.5/10 | 8.25/10 | -/10 |
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| Dargaard |
| Eternity Rites | Dark Ambient/Néoclassique | 1998 - Draenor Productions | 9/10 | 9/10 | 8.23/10 |
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| Deftones |
| My Own Summer (Shove It) (EP) | Nu Metal | 1998 - Maverick Records | 3.25/5 | 2.5/5 | -/5 |
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| Devin Townsend |
| Infinity | Out of this World Metal | 1998 - HevyDevy Records | 10/10 | 9.03/10 | 8.64/10 |
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| Dying Fetus |
| Killing On Adrenaline | Brutal Death Metal | 1998 - Relapse Records | 9/10 | 8.61/10 | 7.69/10 |
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| Eldritch |
| El Niño | Metal progressif | 1998 - InsideOut Music | 8.5/10 | 9/10 | -/10 |
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| Elend |
| The Umbersun | Ambient / gothique sombre | 1998 - Music For Nations | 9.5/10 | 8.7/10 | 8.21/10 |
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| Evergrey |
| The Dark Discovery | Heavy/Dark Mélodique | 1998 - InsideOut Music | 7/10 | 7.5/10 | 7.59/10 |
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| Gore Beyond Necropsy |
| Noise-a-Go Go!!! | Goregrind Noisecore | 1998 - Relapse Records | 8/10 | 10/10 | -/10 |
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| Gorgasm |
| Stabwound Intercourse (EP) | Brutal Death Metal | 1998 - Pulverizer Records | 4/5 | 4.44/5 | 3.75/5 |
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| Grief |
| Torso | Sludge | 1998 - Pessimiser Records | 9.5/10 | 8.83/10 | 7.42/10 |
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| Helloween |
| Better Than Raw | Heavy Metal | 1998 - Raw Power | 9.5/10 | 8.21/10 | 8.28/10 |
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| Hypocrisy |
| Hypocrisy Destroys Wacken (Live) | Death métal culte en live | 1998 - Nuclear Blast Records | 4.25/5 | 4.13/5 | 3.85/5 |
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| Jerry Cantrell |
| Boggy Depot | Grunge | 1998 - Columbia Records | 7/10 | -/10 | 5.5/10 |
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| Katatonia |
| Discouraged Ones | Rock dépressif | 1998 - Avantgarde Music | 7/10 | 7.88/10 | 8.42/10 |
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| Liquid Tension Experiment |
| Liquid Tension Experiment | Metal progressif instrumental | 1998 - Magna Carta Records | 8/10 | -/10 | 8/10 |
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| Lothlorien |
| The Primal Event | Death mélodique | 1998 - Black Mark Productions | 8/10 | 8/10 | 9.06/10 |
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| Marilyn Manson |
| Mechanical Animals | Industrial Rock / Metal | 1998 - Interscope Records | 9/10 | 8.3/10 | 8.7/10 |
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| Meshuggah |
| Chaosphere | Metal extrême technique | 1998 - Nuclear Blast Records | 9/10 | 9/10 | 8.73/10 |
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| Motörhead |
| Snake Bite Love | Hard - Rock N'Roll | 1998 - SPV | 7/10 | 7.3/10 | -/10 |
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| Nightwish |
| Oceanborn | Metal Symphonique | 1998 - Spinefarm Records | 8/10 | 8.38/10 | 9.01/10 |
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| Ocean Machine / Devin Townsend |
| Biomech | Out of this World Metal | 1998 - HevyDevy Records | 9.5/10 | 9.22/10 | 10/10 |
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| Pearl Jam |
| Yield | Grunge | 1998 - Epic Records | 8.5/10 | 6.75/10 | 7/10 |
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| Queens Of The Stone Age |
| Queens Of The Stone Age | Stoner Rock | 1998 - Roadrunner Records | 9/10 | 8.5/10 | 7.9/10 |
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| Rhapsody |
| Symphony Of Enchanted Lands | Metal Symphonique | 1998 - Nothing To Say | 8/10 | 8.44/10 | 8.66/10 |
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| SpineShank |
| Strictly Diesel | Néo / Indus | 1998 - Roadrunner Records | 5/10 | 6/10 | 6.22/10 |
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| Stratovarius |
| Destiny | Speed-Metal Symphonique | 1998 - Noise Records | 9/10 | -/10 | 8.25/10 |
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| System Of A Down |
| System Of A Down | Metal novateur | 1998 - American Recordings | 8.5/10 | 7.79/10 | 8.56/10 |
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| Tristania |
| Widow's Weeds | Metal gothique symphonique | 1998 - Napalm Records | 7.5/10 | 7.5/10 | 8.21/10 |
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| Violation |
| Beyond The Graves | Death mélodique velu | 1998 - Last Episode | 8/10 | 7/10 | 4.65/10 |
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