Twenty-twenty
Twenty-twenty
I have fallen behind on my 2020 albums listening but I might as well start a list now. This is a work in progress obviously, I'll probably be adding albums this time next year. (LOL)
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Conception
- State Of Deception
a great comeback, one of the albums I listened quite a bit this year.
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Zopp
- Zopp
a very pleasant surprise, one of the best progressive rock albums I heard this year, Canterbury-prog like, they play like it's 1972
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Rikard Sjöblom's Gungfly
- Alone Together
very impressed with this, one of the best progressive rock albums I've heard this year.
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9.
Airbag
- A Day At The Beach
prog band from Norway, the Gilmour-esque guitar work is fun if you ask me.
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10.
I Am No Hero
- Nights of Wonder
best post rock album I heard this year, from Greece.
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14.
Pattern-Seeking Animals
- Prehensile Tales
Ted Leonard from Spock's Beard and Enchant sings here, catchy prog.
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Fren
- Where Do You Want Ghosts to Reside
progressive rock from Poland, a must listen for those who like prog.
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Kansas
- The Absence Of Presence
same thing as the new Deep Purple
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27.
Ivanhoe
- Blood And Gold
new album from the underrated, overlooked German progressive metal band, welcome back
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28.
Magenta
- Masters of Illusion
they're doing their thing, Renaissance meets Yes, some Gilmouresque guitar here and there, but clearly the guitarist feels like a relaxed Howe
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29.
Maciej Meller
- Zenith
guitarist of Riverside solo album
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King Gorm
- King Gorm
heavy prog, 70s keyboards, Hammond organ, for anyone that likes 70s hard rock/heavy prog.
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Nord
- The Only Way To Reach The Surface
an excellent mix of styles which makes the music original, unique, interesting and progressive
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34.
Ring van Mobius
- The 3rd Majesty
retro prog, brilliant use of keyboards, it feels like it's 1972.
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35.
The Pineapple Thief
- Versions of the Truth
crossover prog, atmospheric rock, Gavin Harrison on drums
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36.
Marquette
- Into The Wild
must listen prog-rock from Germany
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43.
Blind Ego
- Preaching To The Choir
side project of the guitarist of German proggers RPWL, very enjoyable light prog that rocks a bit.
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48.
Paralydium
- Worlds Beyond
catchy progressive metal, a bit unoriginal, but quite entertaining and competent
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49.
John Petrucci
- Terminal Velocity
unexpectedly fun to listen to, I honestly thought this would really suck.
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52.
Motorpsycho
- The All Is One
I have a problem with long albums and this one is 84 minutes long, but it's great eclectic prog.
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54.
Kraan
- Sandglass
German prog veterans comeback album, very enjoyable, unexpectedly great
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Wishbone Ash
- Coat Of Arms
a very pleasant surprise, I admit to having low expectations but this is a solid album.
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60.
Collapse Under The Empire
- Everything We Will Leave Beyond Us
excellent, great atmosphere post-rock
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61.
Rick Wakeman (with The English Rock Ensemble)
- The Red Planet
surprisingly good album from this prog veteran.
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65.
Fires In The Distance
- Echoes From Deep November
awesome death/doom, listened because of the review, so thanks.
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Draconian
- Under A Godless Veil
solid gothic-doom, with an excellent female vocalist, great atmosphere
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76.
Shedfromthebody
- A Dead And Aimless Hum
interesting album, nice mix of influences from shoegaze, dream-pop, doom
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Biff Byford
- School Of Hard Knocks
I did not know what to expect from this, but I enjoyed it a lot.
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85.
The Night Flight Orchestra
- Aeromantic
very catchy melodic hard rock, songs get stuck in your head, or my head better said.
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