Since I won't be posting my 2018 till early 2019 when I hope I've listened to the November - December releases, I'm pulling the number of votes on all things proposed so far.. :
Acheulean Forests - Of Faerie
Ancient Crypt - Centuries of Silence (H.M.:1)
Alder Deep - Chapter 3: Deepest Darkness (3)
Algiz Dawn - Purple Clouds in Kingdom Sky (2)
Barak tor
Basilica Rift - Through the Unknown Rift
Båvingr - Bycirce
Bergen Demonstratio (H.M.:1)
Bergtatt - Traversing Celestial Realms
Bitter Old Wizard - Southern Grim
Blood Tower - Posture Magic (2)
Blood Tower - Satan Worshipping Mountain Witch (2)
Brutus Greenshield - Contours of a Failed Siege (2)
Brutus Greenshield - Horseman (H.M.:1)
Byrhtnoth - Brethren To The Fire Trumpets
Carnifexian - Age Of Spiked Mace
Chaucerian Myth - The Faerie Queen (2 + H.M.:1)
Dame Silú de Mordomoire - Ordeals (4)
David Terry - Sorrow (2)
Delvok - confrontation (H.M.:1)
DEORC WEG - An Asteral Tomb
Deorc Weg - Ninth Circle of Despondency
Derek & Brandon Fiechter - Eyes of the Forest
Dieux Des Cimetières - Tears That Weep Autumn and Love Is The Law (H.M.:1)
DIM - Compendium II (2)
Druad - Vast Beneath the Skies (1 + H.M.:1)
Dryads - To Be A King (2)
Dumathoin - The True Within
Dwalin - The Red Book (1 + H.M.:1)
Earl Mountain - Hvada Galdur La Parna
Einhorn (H.M.:1)
Ekbladstid - Eldar
Elffor - Dra Sad II (4)
ElixiR - "Luzrod"
Erdig - Habakuk
Eulelier - Witherless Floret
Faery Ring - The urchin Prince
Fåntratt - Kommer upp i tö (3)
Fiendish Imp - All Hallows Eve
Forgotten kingdoms
Gatekeeper - Sunnhild
Gargoyle Collector - Gargoyle Collector's Life (2)
Gargoylium - De Cheminements et de Batailles
Ghost Veil - In Carnations
Giftsvamp - Satanical Symbiosis
Goblintropp - Walking among unquiet trees (3)
Grol the Goblin - Murder Madrigals
Guild of Lore's Winterstead
Hiemal - Vespéral
Illusionment - Limbus Patrum (2)
Iron Castle - Three Arrangements for Strings
Iron Castle - Four Arrangements for Strings
Isegrimm - Der Herr Von Verona
Kasjchq - A Plant's Roots
Kenosis - Book One
Knight of Pluto - meditations of leuce
Knights of Pluto - Chamomile
Knight’s Quest
Kolessa - Ash-Stained Cabinet (2)
Maal Dweb - Witchcraft in a moonless world (H.M.:1)Magic Lantern - The Lich
Malfet - The Snaking Path
Mari Lwyd - Y Ddraig Goch
Mausolei - Horizont
Mausolei - A Dungeon In The Tundra
Mistveil - Drunken Voices Echoing Through the Trees
Morketsvind - Saga of Bloodlands (4)
Mothtower - Sharpen Thy Knife, Curse The Sky (3)
Nahadoth - Child of Stars (1+ H.M.:1)
Nahadoth - Nightshade in Chameleon (1 + H.M.:1)
Nebulosa - Sundered Darkness and Twisted Pines (1 + H.M.:1)
Nocht - Labyrinthum Satanas
Nortfalke - Eewnder De Grys Túer
Obscure transmissions
Old Glow - As We Raise Our Heads to the Lights
Old Serpent’s Lore - Die Ac Nocte Tenbrae (3)
Orqestria - The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Örnatorpet - Blodbad Och Efterspel
Örnatorpet - Midvintersagor
Pale Knight - Aims of the Sage
Paolo Rocchi - Ab antiquo
Phobos - Biborkert (3)
Poppet - Infernally, I Wander (2)
Precious - A Promise
Ranseur - Gnome Songs for Ritual Cleansing (4)
Roman Master - Death
Secret Of The Forest - The Amorphous Concept Of Nature's Essence (2)
Shadow Dungeon - The Return Of The Leper King
Sidereal Fortress - The Forgotten Tomb of Yshnak
Siege Tower, Isolated Wizard & Natürlicht - Abandoned Dungeons
Silencio Permanente - The short and foolish quest of Sylovar and Hrud (2)
Snarling clearing - in the beginning
Solitude - The Sword of Lord Einsamkeit (Demo I)
Spectral Kingdom - III (1 + H.M.:1)
Spirit of Iuvenium - Bequeath Thy Grievous Loss
Subterranean Prison - From the Depths in Which I Dwell
Taur Nu Fuin - Kolarbyn (4)
The Cold Domain - Outlander's Quest
The Herbalists - An Unexpected Forest Shrine (3)
Torchlight - Realms of Oblivion
Tyrannus- forest of Sempiturnal night (H.M.:1)
VA(Various Artists) - Dungeons & Catacombs VI: The Cosmos & The Mind (1 + H.M.:1)
VA(Various Artists) - Forced Marches: The Black Plague
Vampire Tower - The Tale of the City on the Bridge
Visions of Niften/Yearner - Winter Camaraderie (2)
Werwolfsblut / Crypt of Carmilla - Bloodletting Beneath a Fullmoon
Zeal of Fata - S/T
Zundmarazkhulshilkîn - Iklaladrân (3(?))
Zungarak - Labyrinth of Dark Madness
Key : (x) = Number of votes
(x + H.M.:x) = Number of votes + Number of "Honorable Mentions" or "short album recommendations"
(H.M.:x) = Number of Honorable Mentions - no/0 "full" votes casted yet
I hope I haven't made any mistakes, be sure to check anything though so we're all good. On early January I think we will pull a final list update and some comments , but for now let's have some first listings to help people check some stuff they haven't already.