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Beginner's Guide To Building A Prog Collection (Standards, And A Few Unorthodox Choices)
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.
[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 |
| + 571 more |
A List Of Great Debut Albums
A lot of bands have great debut albums. Obviously this list is just a fraction of all the great debut albums out there, but it's a start. I'll keep expanding this list continuously, so all suggestions…
| 1. | Aarni - Bathos |
| 2. | Arcturus - Aspera Hiems Symfonia |
| 3. | Diablo Swing Orchestra - The Butcher's Ballroom |
| 4. | Sadness - Ames De Marbre |
| 5. | Solefald - The Linear Scaffold |
| + 360 more |
2012: Towards The Megalist
I'm (sorta) back. *The Finishing Touches* OKAY, so obviously not as much stuff from the last half of the year as the first. Sorry guys, but that first six months nearly killed me. 
Some stuff as…
Some stuff as… | 1. | Bound By Entrails - The Stars Bode You Farewell |
| 2. | Royal Thunder - CVI |
| 3. | Akphaezya - Anthology IV: The Tragedy Of Nerak |
| 4. | Dissona - Dissona |
| 5. | Anhedonist - Netherwards |
| + 201 more |
Top Folkish/Neofolk/Folkrock Albums
Best Folkish albums I've heard so far...!! Please feel free to post your Suggestions!!
| 1. | Agalloch - The Mantle |
| 2. | Ensiferum - Iron |
| 3. | Moonsorrow - Kivenkantaja |
| 4. | Blackmore's Night - Under A Violet Moon |
| 5. | Blackmore's Night - Shadow Of The Moon |
| + 85 more |
A List Of Great One-Man Band Albums
Creating good music might not be an easy task, but most bands in existence consist of multiple members who contribute to the music. One-man bands however are simply musicians who create the music all by…
| 1. | Aarni - Bathos |
| 2. | Brown Jenkins - Death Obsession |
| 3. | Cloak Of Altering - Ancient Paths Through Timeless Voids |
| 4. | De Magia Veterum - The Divine Antithesis |
| 5. | Gnaw Their Tongues - L'Arrivée De La Terne Mort Triomphante |
| + 80 more |
2012 Dreamy Albums Milena Considers A 7.5+ (update 26.12)
Other good lists with some melodic metal in them:
strade's - R'Vannith's - Unhealer's - Lkoturnindrin's
Will only add 7.5+ releases, so this won't be a gargantuan list...
strade's - R'Vannith's - Unhealer's - Lkoturnindrin's
Will only add 7.5+ releases, so this won't be a gargantuan list...
| 1. | Enochian Theory - Life... And All It Entails |
| 2. | Dissona - Dissona |
| 3. | Big Big Train - English Electric 1 |
| 4. | Headspace - I Am Anonymous |
| 5. | Beyond The Bridge - The Old Man And The Spirit |
| + 41 more |
My 2012 Likes
Troy had the right idea doing this at the start instead of waiting so here we go...
However my list is in alphabetic order...
However my list is in alphabetic order...
| 1. | Abnormality - Contaminating The Hive Mind |
| 2. | Abominable Putridity - The Anomalies Of Artificial Origin |
| 3. | Aborted - Global Flatline |
| 4. | Aeon - Aeons Black |
| 5. | After Oblivion - Stamina |
| + 33 more |
2012: Favourite To Least
One of likely hundreds of these, more for self-enjoyment (or something) above anything, but if it helps someone find a good album/albums they wouldn't've otherwise heard I'll be happy.
| 1. | Sylosis - Monolith |
| 2. | Be'lakor - Of Breath And Bone |
| 3. | In The Silence - A Fair Dream Gone Mad |
| 4. | Abigail Williams - Becoming |
| 5. | Enslaved - RIITIIR |
| + 102 more |
Prog from Around the World
In alphabetical order by country.
| 1. | Voyager - I Am The ReVolution |
| 2. | Deadsoul Tribe - The January Tree |
| 3. | Devin Townsend - Ocean Machine: Biomech |
| 4. | Barren Earth - Curse Of The Red River |
| 5. | Subsignal - Beautiful & Monstrous |
| + 10 more |
The Best Metal Albums* From A To # (T)
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. | !T.O.O.H.! - Order And Punishment (Řád A Trest) |
| 2. | T.R.A.M. - Lingua Franca |
| 3. | Taake - ...Doedskvad |
| 4. | Tacoma Narrows Bridge Disaster - Exegesis |
| 5. | Tad Morose - Modus Vivendi |
| + 157 more |
2012: An Eclectic Examination of All Things Metal
This is currently undergoing a year end overhaul. All albums added, but not ordered or commented. Expect completion whenever I get round to it!
| 1. | Lamb Of God - Resolution |
| 2. | Wilds Forlorn - We, The Damned |
| 3. | Dodecahedron - Dodecahedron |
| 4. | Monolithe - Interlude Second |
| 5. | Liberteer - Better To Die On Your Feet Than Live On Your Knees |
| + 63 more |
2012: Favourite To Least (Continued)
Because I reached the word limit on the previous list, and don't want to lose my quite excellent in-depth descriptions. Those without descriptions are from my other list.
| 1. | Sylosis - Monolith |
| 2. | Be'lakor - Of Breath And Bone |
| 3. | In The Silence - A Fair Dream Gone Mad |
| 4. | Abigail Williams - Becoming |
| 5. | Rodrigo Y Gabriela - Area 52 |
| + 177 more |
The Album I Listened To Thus Far In 2012
Due to the overwhelming "popularity" of my last list, I have decided to do the same thing in 2012
| 1. | Hail Spirit Noir - Pneuma |
| 2. | Baroness - Yellow & Green |
| 3. | Devin Townsend - Epicloud |
| 4. | Arjen Anthony Lucassen - Lost In The New Real |
| 5. | Royal Thunder - CVI |
| + 142 more |
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