DIAMOND ALBUMS - Top 50: The Best Of Progressive Rock/Metal

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My favourite prog rock/metal albums. In no order.

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Hex_Omega | 15.08.2013

	1.	Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon 1973
	2.	Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here 1975
	3.	King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King 1969
	4.	Genesis - Selling England By The Pound 1973
	5.	Yes - Close To The Edge 1972
	6.	Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick 1972
	7.	Gentle Giant - In A Glass House 1973
	8.	Camel - Mirage 1974
	9.	Porcupine Tree - In Absentia 2002
	10.	Opeth - Blackwater Park 2001
	11.	Tool - Ænima 1996
	12.	Riverside - Out Of Myself 2003
	13.	Dream Theater - Images And Words 1992
	14.	Dream Theater - Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence 2002
	15.	Pain Of Salvation - Remedy Lane 2002
	16.	Ayreon - Into The Electric Castle 1998
	17.	Devin Townsend - Terria 2001
	18.	Death - Symbolic 1995
	19.	Rush - Hemispheres 1978
	20.	Transatlantic - Bridge Across Forever 2001
	21.	The Flower Kings - Unfold The Future 2002
	22.	Porcupine Tree - The Sky Moves Sideways 1995
	23.	Opeth - Still Life 1999
	24.	Rush - Moving Pictures 1981
	25.	Symphony X - The Divine Wings Of Tragedy 1997
	26.	Ayreon - The Human Equation 2004
	27.	Cynic - Focus 1993
	28.	Subterranean Masquerade - Suspended Animation Dreams 2005
	29.	Green Carnation - Light Of Day, Day Of Darkness 2001
	30.	Animals As Leaders - Animals As Leaders 2009
	31.	Budgie - Never Turn Your Back On A Friend 1973
	32.	T2 - It'll All Work Out In Boomland 1970
	33.	King Crimson - Red 1974
	34.	Edge Of Sanity - Crimson 1996
	35.	Enslaved - RIITIIR 2012
	36.	Ihsahn - After 2010
	37.	Lucifer's Friend - Banquet 1974
	38.	Änglagård - Hybris 1992
	39.	Steven Wilson - The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories) 2013
	40.	Liquid Tension Experiment - Liquid Tension Experiment 2 1999
	41.	Electric Light Orchestra - ELO II 1972
	42.	Alchemist - Spiritech 1997
	43.	Planet X - MoonBabies 2002
	44.	Marillion - Misplaced Childhood 1985
	45.	Soulfractured - The Great Divide 1999
	46.	Eternity X - The Edge 1997
	47.	Koyaanisqatsy - From The Yearning To Burst The Perpetual Circle 2000
	48.	Hourglass - Oblivious To The Obvious 2009
	49.	Anekdoten - Vemod 1993
	50.	Beardfish - Destined Solitaire 2009

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mz Posts: 4732	29.09.2013 - 08:52 mz Posts: 4732 Hail Genesis - Selling England By The Pound ---- Giving my ears a rest from music. Loading...
JohnDoe Account deleted	29.09.2013 - 12:39 JohnDoe Account deleted Nice to see Camel in the list. Loading...
Hex_Omega Gem Seeker Posts: 1178 From: Poland	29.09.2013 - 13:15 Hex_Omega Gem Seeker Posts: 1178 From: Poland Finally someone noticed this list Loading...
Monolithic ♠♠♠ Posts: 668 From: UAE	14.11.2013 - 16:47 Monolithic ♠♠♠ Posts: 668 From: UAE Great list but I do miss The Alan Parsons Project or Eloy. Loading...
Erik M. Posts: 3104 From: The Netherlands	16.11.2013 - 00:47 Erik M. Posts: 3104 From: The Netherlands No Disillusion - Back to Times of Splendor? I'm very surprised it isn't in many progressive metal lists here, as it's easily in my top 10 of progressive metal albums, maybe even top 5. Note that I'm not a fan of the genre though. Loading...
Hex_Omega Gem Seeker Posts: 1178 From: Poland	16.11.2013 - 19:17 Hex_Omega Gem Seeker Posts: 1178 From: Poland Written by Erik M. on 16.11.2013 at 00:47 No Disillusion - Back to Times of Splendor? I'm very surprised it isn't in many progressive metal lists here, as it's easily in my top 10 of progressive metal albums, maybe even top 5. Note that I'm not a fan of the genre though. Nothing special about this band. I prefer Mirrorthrone. Loading...
Erik M. Posts: 3104 From: The Netherlands	16.11.2013 - 19:20 Erik M. Posts: 3104 From: The Netherlands Written by Hex_Omega on 16.11.2013 at 19:17 Nothing special about this band. I prefer Mirrorthrone. What did you say?! Loading...
Hex_Omega Gem Seeker Posts: 1178 From: Poland	16.11.2013 - 19:22 Hex_Omega Gem Seeker Posts: 1178 From: Poland Written by Erik M. on 16.11.2013 at 19:20 Written by Hex_Omega on 16.11.2013 at 19:17 Nothing special about this band. I prefer Mirrorthrone. What did you say?! Loading...
Azarath Free as a.. Fish Posts: 936 From: Finland	19.11.2013 - 23:14 Azarath Free as a.. Fish Posts: 936 From: Finland I own 15 of these albums. That's enough for me to say I approve of this list. Nice to see Mirage. Loading...
Kraterr Account deleted	19.06.2014 - 20:13 Kraterr Account deleted Well I can say I need to give Remedy Lane a second go.. It's been 2 years Loading...
Hex_Omega Gem Seeker Posts: 1178 From: Poland	10.09.2014 - 10:02 Hex_Omega Gem Seeker Posts: 1178 From: Poland Expanded to Top30. Loading...
Hex_Omega Gem Seeker Posts: 1178 From: Poland	11.09.2014 - 11:15 Hex_Omega Gem Seeker Posts: 1178 From: Poland Too much Steven Wilson here, so I replaced him with Ayreon album. Loading...
Hex_Omega Gem Seeker Posts: 1178 From: Poland	20.09.2014 - 14:22 Hex_Omega Gem Seeker Posts: 1178 From: Poland Expanded to Top50. Loading...
JoHn Doe Posts: 4152	26.01.2019 - 22:53 JoHn Doe Posts: 4152 A lot of great albums in this list, thumbed it up for the oldies goldies alone ---- I thought the two primary purposes for the internet were cat memes and overreactions. Loading...
R.Boxma Posts: 156 From: Australia	30.11.2021 - 15:26 R.Boxma Posts: 156 From: Australia Koyaanisqatsy, what a hidden tresure that was, too bad you can't even download it from anywhere! Loading...
AndyMetalFreak A Nice Guy Posts: 3493 From: UK	30.11.2021 - 16:23 AndyMetalFreak A Nice Guy Posts: 3493 From: UK Well I can't argue with that top 5, great list ---- My 2023 list (so far) Loading...