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Beginner's Guide To Building A Prog Collection (Standards, And A Few Unorthodox Choices)

A list by
Introspekrieg
Created
March 03, 2010
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Limited to only those albums featured on Metal Storm.

[In suggested order of immersion and exposure]

+Prog Related; No musical genre exists in a vacuum.
1. King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King
2. Black Sabbath - Paranoid
3. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV
4. Metallica - Master Of Puppets
5. The Doors - The Doors
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One-album Metal Wonders

A list by
RaduP
Created
September 20, 2014
Entries
90
Endorsements
32
A list of bands who have released just one album. Feel free to recommend!

Edit: If the band released their debut album between 2014-present and they haven't split, they are not viable.
1. ABACABB - Survivalist
2. Abstrakt Algebra - Abstrakt Algebra
3. Abydos - The Little Boy's Heavy Mental Shadow Opera About The Inhabitants Of His Diary
4. Abyssmal Sorrow - Lament
5. Age Of Silence - Acceleration
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Diverge's Alternative/Prog/Jazz/Avant-Garde Favs

A list by
Diverge
Created
December 28, 2015
Entries
125
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21
LATEST EDIT: December 12/2016- Added a whole bunch of progressive rock albums; processing earlier suggestions on the list.

Assembled below are some choice selections in alternative metal, prog rock, prog…
1. Soundgarden - Down On The Upside
2. Rishloo - Living As Ghosts With Buildings As Teeth
3. Karnivool - Asymmetry
4. Blindead - Absence
5. Blindead - Absence
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Progressive Spiritual Euphoria / Best prog Albums Ever .

A list by
Hazelnut Nero
Created
September 20, 2014
Entries
210
Endorsements
15
So here we are again . After many years of dedication and love to this music that we call progressive metal, here are some of the best albums that ever existed and made the earth a better place . Give…
1. Dan Swanö - Moontower
2. Cynic - Traced In Air
3. Cynic - Focus
4. Enslaved - Axioma Ethica Odini
5. Enslaved - Ruun
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Metal Band Names Inspired By Other Bands

A list by
Plattner
Created
August 07, 2024
Entries
195
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8
This is an alphabetical list of metal/hard rock band names that were inspired by the work of other music artists (album or song titles, lyrics, group names, instruments, etc). The list shows the first…
1. 40 Watt Sun - The Inside Room
2. Accept - Accept
3. Ad Infinitum - Chapter I: Monarchy
4. Ad Nauseam - Nihil Quam Vacuitas Ordinatum Est
5. Aerosmith - Aerosmith
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Faff

A list by
Spirit Molecule
Created
May 03, 2012
Entries
50
Endorsements
5
Well I'm sitting here bored at work and I figured I would make a list too.
These are pretty much my favourite metal releases over the years(in no particular order)
It's pretty much dominated…
1. Gojira - From Mars To Sirius
2. Mastodon - Leviathan
3. Baroness - Red Album
4. High On Fire - The Art Of Self Defense
5. Sleep - Dopesmoker
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The Best Metal Albums* From A To # (S)

A list by
Uxküll
Created
February 17, 2021
Entries
366
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5
This list is meant to be an extensive, but by no means exhaustive, collection of the greatest (modern) metal albums and eps. Running the gamut from avant-garde to trve norweigan black metal. *As someone…
1. S.V.E.S.T. - Veritas Diaboli Manet In Aeternum: Le Diable Est Ma Raison
2. Sabachthani - Miserable Endings
3. Sabaoth - Les Illuminations
4. Sabaton - Carolus Rex
5. Sabbat - Dreamweaver
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1999- Favourite Albums

A list by
guitargangster
Created
December 27, 2010
Entries
5
Endorsements
1
1. The Dillinger Escape Plan - Calculating Infinity
2. Opeth - Still Life
3. Dream Theater - Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory
4. Arch Enemy - Burning Bridges
5. Spiral Architect - A Sceptic's Universe

Fruits Of 2000

A list by
embracing
Created
January 21, 2020
Entries
12
Endorsements
0
1. Nevermore - Dead Heart In A Dead World
2. Pain Of Salvation - The Perfect Element, Part I
3. Spiral Architect - A Sceptic's Universe
4. Fates Warning - Disconnected
5. Symphony X - V: The New Mythology Suite
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