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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]…

1.Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick
2.Rush - Moving Pictures
3.King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King
4.Pain Of Salvation - Remedy Lane
5.Queensrÿche - Operation: Mindcrime

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Created by Introspekrieg on 03.03.2010



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2016 - My Best To Worst

Welcome to my 2016 list. Most of you are aware how lists on MS work :- If the album appears at the top it's amazing (imo) and highly recommend you give it a listen... if it's featured at the bottom then…

1.Whispered - Metsutan - Songs Of The Void
2.Mesarthim - Pillars
3.Equilibrium - Armageddon
4.Omnium Gatherum - Grey Heavens
5.Twilight Force - Heroes Of Mighty Magic

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Created by Sword_Chant on 03.01.2016



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Expanded MS 2016 Top 20

One of source of entertainment in the couple of months since I've joined MS has been watching albums careen up and down the 2015 top 20. I thought it might be interesting to compile a list of every album…

1.Insomnium - Winter's Gate
2.Trees Of Eternity - Hour Of The Nightingale
3.Aenaon - Hypnosophy
4.Dark Tranquillity - Atoma
5.Anaal Nathrakh - The Whole Of The Law

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Created by M0rkeleb on 03.01.2016



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Kai's Most Anticipated Releases Of 2016

**DISCLAIMER: This list is based on my own opinion and musical taste, and should not be taken otherwise.
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In compliance to 2015's list, I've decided to orginize this year's list a bit differantly, as…

1.Neal Morse - The Similitude Of A Dream
2.Oddland - Origin
3.Iamthemorning - Lighthouse
4.Riverside - Eye Of The Soundscape
5.Ihsahn - Arktis.

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Created by Kais on 30.11.2015



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My Favourite Albums

The goats. The near perfect albums that never get old. Some are full of catchy bangers I'm always humming, and some are so full to the brim of details that I still haven't even uncovered them all.

A…

1.Devin Townsend - Empath
2.Memories Of Old - The Zeramin Game
3.Wintersun - Time I
4.An Abstract Illusion - Woe
5.Persefone - Aathma

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Created by 24emd on 30.06.2022



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My 2016 Listening List

My favorite to least favorite from 2016. I will be adding and moving albums as the year goes on.

1.Epica - The Holographic Principle
2.Testament - Brotherhood Of The Snake
3.Avantasia - Ghostlights
4.Allegaeon - Proponent For Sentience
5.Brymir - Slayer Of Gods

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Created by TheJahrhead on 05.03.2016



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TheJahrhead's Totally Biased Personal Favorites

1.Megadeth - Rust In Peace
2.Disforia - The Age Of Ether
3.Iron Maiden - Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son
4.Ayreon - The Theory Of Everything
5.Amorphis - Under The Red Cloud

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Created by TheJahrhead on 03.09.2022



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The 2016 List

1.Vektor - Terminal Redux
2.Plini - Handmade Cities
3.Alcest - Kodama
4.The Dillinger Escape Plan - Dissociation
5.Thank You Scientist - Stranger Heads Prevail

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Created by Xylem on 06.05.2016



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Top 25 Albums Of 2016

My personal favorite studio albums of 2016…

1.Devin Townsend - Transcendence
2.Trees Of Eternity - Hour Of The Nightingale
3.Avenged Sevenfold - The Stage
4.Metallica - Hardwired...To Self-Destruct
5.Epica - The Holographic Principle

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Created by Jagsey on 10.04.2016



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Year 2016: The Best Releases

Order is sorted by album repeat.

1.Meshuggah - The Violent Sleep Of Reason
2.Vale Of Pnath - II
3.Dark Tranquillity - Atoma
4.Fallujah - Dreamless
5.Be'lakor - Vessels

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Created by MIXHELL on 22.01.2016



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The Illusions Of Paradox: Top 10 Metal Albums Of 2016

The choice was though, not only because there were some very good albums out there, but also because as you get older, life fucks you up, and you never have enough time to listen to all the albums you…

1.Borknagar - Winter Thrice
2.Dark Tranquillity - Atoma
3.Insomnium - Winter's Gate
4.Trees Of Eternity - Hour Of The Nightingale
5.Delain - Moonbathers

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Created by RhaegarTargaryen on 20.02.2017



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Top 50 Albums Of 2016

1.Circus Maximus - Havoc
2.Haken - Affinity
3.Periphery - Periphery III: Select Difficulty
4.Devin Townsend - Transcendence
5.Fates Warning - Theories Of Flight

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Created by andreosokin on 24.03.2016



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Favorites 2016

1.Trees Of Eternity - Hour Of The Nightingale
2.Epica - The Holographic Principle
3.Insomnium - Winter's Gate
4.Delain - Moonbathers
5.Cradle Of Filth - Dusk... And Her Embrace: The Original Sin

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Created by ohmayhem on 27.01.2016



My Favorite Albums 2016

Same as before, just adding as I revisit my collection…

1.Cult Of Luna - Mariner [Collaboration]
2.David Bowie - Blackstar
3.Katatonia - The Fall Of Hearts
4.Insomnium - Winter's Gate
5.Ebonivory - Ebonivory II

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Created by Vellichor on 21.06.2024



Top 30 Symphonic Metal Albums

1.Therion - Theli
2.Therion - Vovin
3.Therion - Lemuria
4.Therion - Sirius B
5.Cradle Of Filth - Midian

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Created by Mrtvozornik on 05.10.2021