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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (1) Thanks(1)   Quote Argor Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: February 14 2015 at 19:16
Originally posted by progadicto progadicto wrote:

2006 - RUSSIAN CIRCLES - Enter



Fantastic album, wanted to chose it too, but as I saw it have been named already I decided to come up with something new Gargamels album is worth checking out too.

Edited by Argor - February 14 2015 at 19:22
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Littlecarrots Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: February 14 2015 at 21:59
2000: Radiohead - Kid A / GY!BE - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven
2001: Elbow - Asleep in the Back
2002: Sigur Rós - ( ) / Wilco - Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
2003: Opeth - Damnation
2004: 65daysofstatic - The Fall of Math / Isis - Panopticon
2005: Bell Orchestre - Recording a Tape the Colour of the Light / Sufjan Stevens - Illinois
2006: The Decemberists - The Crane Wife
2007: The Ocean - Precambrian / moe. -The Conch
2008: Spaces - Voyage
2009: Gazpacho - Tick Tock / The Decemberists - The Hazards of Love
2010: Sufjan Stevens - The Age of Adz
2011: The Dear Hunter - The Color Spectrum (not strictly an album but...)
2012: Gazpacho - March of Ghosts / iamthemorning - ~ / Diablo Swing Orchestra - Pandora's Piñata
2013: Sigur Rós - Kveikur
2014: Umphrey's McGee - Similar Skin / Railroad Earth - The Last of the Outlaws (it has a damn beautiful 21-minute prog-folk suite, so, it needs to be mentioned)
2015 (til now): Punch Brothers - The Phosphorescent Blues

I'd love to mention other albums, one per year is too few :/
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Polymorphia Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: February 14 2015 at 22:10
^Nice to see The Age of Adz here. Great album.

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Nice to see Bell Orchestre
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2000: Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven – Godspeed You! Black Emperor
2001: Book M – Secret Chiefs 3
2002: Liquid – 35007
2003: Together We’re Stranger – No-Man
2004: K.A. – Magma
2005: Everyone Into Position – Oceansize
2006: OM – Negura Bunget
2007: Ziltoid The Omniscient – Devin Townshend/Sleeping In Traffic, Part One – Beardfish
2008: Jean Louis – Jean Louis
2009: The Malediction Fields – Fen
2010: Geese and Swans – Vezhlivyj Otkaz
2011: A Tower of Silence – Anubis
2012: The Death Defying Unicorn – Motorpsycho, Stale Storlokken, and many friends
2013: History of The Visitation – Guapo
2014: City of The Sun – Seven Impale/A Glimpse of Possible Endings – Necromonkey

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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Polymorphia Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: February 14 2015 at 22:49
^Recently started listening to Fen and Negura Bunget, those albums specifically. Stellar bands.
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Originally posted by Lear'sFool Lear'sFool wrote:

2000: Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven – Godspeed You! Black Emperor
2001: Book M – Secret Chiefs 3
2004: K.A. – Magma
2008: Jean Louis – Jean Louis
2010: Geese and Swans – Vezhlivyj Otkaz
2013: History of The Visitation – Guapo


Love these, particularly Vezhlivyj Otkaz
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2010 - Vezhlivy Otkaz - Gusi-Lebedi
2011 - Ske - 1000 Autunni
2012 - Thinking Plague - Decline & Fall
2013 - Guapo - History Of Visitation
2014 - Knifeworld - The Unravelling
 
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Littlecarrots Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: February 15 2015 at 01:55
Originally posted by Polymorphia Polymorphia wrote:

^Nice to see The Age of Adz here. Great album.
It's an amazing album. Relatively complex, highly emotional and no afraid of alienating fans. And it even made a good funny yet artsy use of autotune!
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Nice to see Bell Orchestre
 
They are such and overlooked and underrated post-rock band, it's sad :/
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Originally posted by Lear'sFool Lear'sFool wrote:

2003: Together We’re Stranger – No-Man
2007: Ziltoid The Omniscient – Devin Townshend
2008: Jean Louis – Jean Louis
2012: The Death Defying Unicorn – Motorpsycho, Stale Storlokken, and many friends


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2010 - Echo - The Dream
2011 - Myrath - Tales of the Sands
2012 - Marillion - Sounds That Can't Be Made 
2013 - Fates Warning - Darkness In A Different Light
2014 - The Watch - Tracks from the Alps
2015 - Earthside - A Dream in Static
2016 - Haken - Affinity
2017 - Threshold - Legends Of The Shires 

this was hard, so many great albums...
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2000 - the Cure: Bloodflowers
2001 - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: No More Shall We Part
2002 - Sonic Youth: Murray Street
2003 - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: Nocturama
2004 - Björk: Medulla
2005 - Heavy Trash: s/t
2006 - Sonic Youth: Rather Ripped
2007 - P J Harvey: White Chalk
2008 - 22 Pistepirkko: (Well You Know) Stuff Is Like We Yeah!
2009 - P J Harvey & John Parish: a Woman a Man Walked By
2010 - Grinderman: Grinderman 2
2011 - Tom Waits: Bad As Me
2012 - Dr. John: Locked Down
2013 - Risto: II
2014 - Absoluuttinen Nollapiste: Pisara ja Lammas 2
2015 - Circle: Pharaoh Overload
2016 - P J Harvey: the Hope Six Demolition Project
2017 - Lee Ranaldo: Electric Trim


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2000: Bozzio Levin Stevens - Situation Dangerous
2001: Niacin - Time Crunch
2002: Porcupine Tree - In Absentia
2003: King Crimson - The Power To Believe
2004: Mastodon - Leviathan
2005: Niacin - Organic/Wobbler - Hinterland
2006: Panzer Ballet - Panzer Ballet
2007: Grails - Burning Off Impurities
2008: Diagonal - Diagonal
2009: Forgas Band Phenomena - Axis of Madness
2010: Ciccada - A Child in the Mirror/Resistor - Rise
2011: Amplifier - The Octopus
2012: Skyharbor - Blinding White Noise: Illusion & Chaos
2013: Fright Pig - Out of the Barnyard
2014: 7 For 4 - Spalsh
2015: Anekdoten - Until All the Ghosts Are Gone
2016: Anciients - Voice of the Void
2017: Wobbler - From Silence to Somewhere
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Originally posted by Nogbad_The_Bad Nogbad_The_Bad wrote:

2010 - Vezhlivy Otkaz - Gusi-Lebedi
2011 - Ske - 1000 Autunni
2012 - Thinking Plague - Decline & Fall
2013 - Guapo - History Of Visitation
2014 - Knifeworld - The Unravelling
 

2015 - Reve General - Howl
2016 - North Sea Radio Orchestra - Dronne
2017 - Schnellertollermeier - Rights
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Surprised I haven't played this game yet
(as usual, I will often not limit myself to the rules and name more vthan one)


00: Gong - Zero To Infinity / Aka Moon - Invisible Sun (world jazz)
01: Globalys - 03.02.01 / Aka Moon - Invisible Moon (world jazz)
02: Paatos - Timeloss / Robert Plant - Dreamland
03: Espers - Espers (début) / Alamaailman Vasarat - Kaarmelautakunta
04: PG Six - Well of Memory / Univers Zero - Implosion
05: Finnegans Wake - 4th / John Zorn & Electric Masada - At the Mountains of Madness
06: Wovenhand - Mosaic / Aka Moon - Amazir (world jazz)
07: Baku llama - Eris / Manogurgeil - Unirytmejae / Setna - Cycle 1
08: VdGG - Trisector / The Wrong Object - Stories from the Shed
09: Miriodor - Avanti / Aranis - Songs From Mirage
10: Xing Sa - Création de l'Univers / Dhafer Yuseef - Abu Nawas Rhapsody (world jazz)
11: none I want to name >> poor year
12: Santana - Shape Shifter / Fabrizzio Cassol - Strange Fruit (world jazz)
13: Setna - Guérison / Ibrahim Maalouf - Illusions (World jazz)
14: Perret, Guillaume and The Electric Epic - Open Me / GoGo Penguins - V2.0
15: Anekdoten - Until All the Ghosts are Gone / Kamasi Washington - The Epic (World jazz)>> along with another 6 or 7  >> an exceptional yearClap
16: Agusa - Katarsis / Shabaka and the Ancestors - Wisdom Of Ancestors (World jazz)
17: Roger Waters - Is This the Life We Really Want? / Yazz Ahmed - La Saboteuse (World jazz)











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2000 Broadcast - The Noise Made by People
2001 Kante - Zweilicht
2002 Art Zoyd - Metropolis
2003 Tied and Tickled Trio - Observing Systems
2004 Alvin Curran - Lost Marbles
2005 Jaga Jazzist - What We Must
2006 Barbara Morgenstern - The Grass is Always Greener
2007 Pinback - Autumn of the Seraphs
2008 Jannik Top - Infernal Machina
2009 Tyondai Braxton - Central Market

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2000  Everclear-                 "Songs from an American Movie Vol. One: Learning How to Smile"
2001  The Shins-                "Oh Inverted World"
2002   Porcupine Tree -       "In Absentia"
2003   Riverside -               "Out of Myself"
2004   Aryeon-                   "The Human Equation
2005   Riverside-                "Second Life Syndrome"
2006   Sylvian-                   "Posthumous Silence"
2007   Porcupine Tree-        "Fear of a Blank Planet"
2008   Il Bacio della Medusa- "Discesa Agl'Inferi D'Un Giovane Amante"
2009   Delierium-                 "Il Nome del Vento"

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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Prog-jester Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: February 19 2018 at 01:22
What a cool thread! Pretty sure I forgot smth but here we go:

2000 Fates Warning "Disconnected" / Godspeed You! Black Emperor "Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven" / Iron Maiden "Brave New World" / Morphine "The Night" / IQ "The Seventh House"

2001 Tool "Lateralus" / My Dying Bride "The Dreadful Hours" / maudlin of the Well's both albums

2002 Peter Gabriel "Up" / Sigur Ros "()" / Agalloch "The Mantle"

2003 The Mars Volta "De-Loused in the Comatorium" / Killing Joke "Killing Joke" / Opeth "Damnation" / Dream Theater "Train of Thought" / The Postman Syndrome "Terraforming" / Anekdoten "Gravity" / A Perfect Circle "Thirteenth Step"

2004 IQ "Dark Matter" / Neurosis "The Eye of Every Storm" / My Dying Bride "Songs of Darkness, Words of Light"

2005 Riverside "Second Life Syndrome" / A Silver Mt Zion "Horses in the Sky" / Oceansize "Everyone Into Position" / Indukti "SUSAR" / Coil "The Ape of Naples" / Opeth "Ghost Reveries" / Gospel "The Moon Is a Dead World"

2006 Yndi Halda "Enjoy Eternal Bliss" / Kayo Dot "Dowsing Anemone with Copper Tongue" / Brand New "The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me" / Aidan Baker "The Sea Swells A Bit..." / Mono "You Are There" / Joanna Newsom "Ys" / Warning "Watching From a Distance" / Pure Reason Revolution "The Dark Third"

2007 Oceansize "Frames" / Anekdoten "A Time of Day" / Gazpacho "Night" / Marillion "Somewhere Else" / Fall of Efrafa "Elil" / Porcupine Tree "Fear of a Blank Planet"

2008 Day Without Dawn "Understanding Consequences" / Equus "Eutheria" / Portishead "Third" / Earth "The Bees Made Honey in the Lion's Skull"

2009 Mastodon "Crack the Skye" / Raein "Ogni Nuovo Inizio" / The Mars Volta "Octahedron" / Quest for Fire "Quest for Fire"

and there were of course some bands like Magyar Posse, These Arms Are Snakes, The Decemberists, dredg, with great songs but not consistently good albums.

PS: 2006 was FIRE!!!
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2000: Einstürzende Neubauten - Silence Is Sexy
2001: Tool - Lateralus
2002: Tom Waits - Alice
2003: CMX - Aion
2004: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus
2005: Boris - Pink
2006: Drudkh - Blood in Our Wells
2007: PJ Harvey - White Chalk
2008: Grouper - Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill
2009: Magma - Ëmëhntëhtt-Ré

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2000: Laïs - Dorothea
2001: Seven Reizh - Strinkadenn Ys
2002: Echolyn - Mei
2003: Anekdoten - Gravity
2004: Magma - K.A.
2005: Hamadryad - Safe in Conformity
2006: Deluge Grander - August in the Urals
2007: Neal Morse - Sola Scriptura
2008: Neal Morse - Lifeline
2009: Maudlin of the Well - Part the Second
2010: Univers Zero - Clivages

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2011: Akt - Blemmebeya
2012: Echolyn - s/t / Big Big Train - English Electric (Part One)
2013: Days between Stations - In Extremis
2014: Deluge Grander - Heliotians
2015: Anekdoten - Until All the Ghosts Are Gone
2016: Nine Stones Close - Leaves
2017: Big Big Train - Grimspound

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