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15 FAV/BEST Prog Metal Albums (from 15 different prog bands):

  1. Orphaned Land - Mabool
  2. Shadow Gallery - Room V
  3. Kamelot - The Black Halo
  4. Ayreon - The Human Equation
  5. Pagan's Mind - Celestial Entrance
  6. Dream Theater - Octavarium
  7. Angra - Temple of Shadows
  8. Adagio - Sanctus Ignus
  9. Green Carnation - Light of Day, Day of Darkness
  10. Evergrey - Recreation Day
  11. Symphony X - The Odyssey
  12. Pyramaze - Melancholy Beast
  13. Threshold - Subsurface
  14. Vanden Plas - Beyond Daylight
  15. Opeth - Damnation
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Points: 13032 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 13 2005 at 12:27

no one has mentioned ayreon´s human equation...

it must be....

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Originally posted by memowakeman memowakeman wrote:

no one has mentioned ayreon´s human equation...


it must be....



Sure? Look here:

Originally posted by King of Loss King of Loss wrote:

Ayreon- The Human Equation


Originally posted by Retrovertigo Retrovertigo wrote:


  • The Human Equation - Ayreon


    • Originally posted by Deadwing12 Deadwing12 wrote:

    15.) Ayreon - The Human Equation (Again, questionable if it's metal but it's heavy a lot)

    Originally posted by Vanwarp Vanwarp wrote:

  • Ayreon - The Human Equation



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    In no order:

    1.Green Carnation - Light of day,day of darkness

    2.Winds - Imaginary direction of time

    3.Winds - Reflection Of The I

    4.Dream Theater - Images and Words

    5.Opeth - Blackwater Park

    6.Opeth - Still Life

    7.Pain Of Salvation - Perfect Element 1

    8.Pain Of Salvation - Be

    9.Evergrey - Solitude+Dominance+Tragedy

    10.Kekal - Beyond The Glimpse of Dreams

    11.Threshold - Critical Mass 

    12.Therion - Deggial

    13.Therion - Vovin

    14.Anathema - Natural Disaster

    15.Riverside - Out Of Myself
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    i don't know! maybe:

    dream theater - images

    superior - behind

    mercyfulfate - don'T break the oath

    symphony x - divine wings of tragedy

    LTE - 2

    eternity x - the edge

    treshold - extinct instinct

    sieges even - sense of change

    spastic ink - ink complete

    gordian knot - gordian knot

    POS (rather alterno prog) - perfect element pt 1

    riverside - out of myself

    dream theater - octavarium

    conception - in your multitude

    ark - ark

     

     
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    Dream Theater - Awake
    Pain of Salvation - The Perfect Element I
    Fates Warning - A Pleasant Shade of Gray
    Iron Maiden - Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
    Ayreon - The Human Equation
    Meshuggah - Nothing
    Tyr - Eric The Red
    Vintersorg - The Focusing Blur
    Shadow Gallery - Tyranny
    Opeth - Blackwater Park
    Symphony X - V The New Mythology Suite
    Borknagar - Epic
    Dead Soul Tribe - The January Tree
    Strapping Young Lad - City
    Dream Theater - Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence
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    Originally posted by Miaugion Miaugion wrote:


    Honourable mention:

    Enchant, a brilliant band with a brilliant singer, one of the best voices of all time. Unfortunately, they haven't managed to write their definitive magnum opus.

    I think it's just a matter of time. They could already make a really great "Best Of..." album.
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    Top 25 prog metal records of all time:

     

    1. Queensryche - "Operation: Mindcrime"

    2. Fates Warning - "Awaken The Guardian"

    3. Savatage - "Streets - A Rock Opera"

    4. Psychotic Waltz - "Into The Everflow"

    5. Psychotic Waltz - "A Social Grace"

    6. Dream Theater - "Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory"

    7. Threshold - "Wounded Land"

    8. Dream Theater - "Awake"

    9. Dream Theater - "When Dream And Day Unite"

    10. Savatage - "Gutter Ballet"

    11. Fates Warning - "The Spectre Within"

    12. Symphony X - "The Divine Wings Of Tragedy"

    13. Symphony X - "V - The New Mythology Suite"

    14. Threshold - "Hypothetical"

    15. Shadow Gallery - "Room V"

    16. Fates Warning - "Parallels"

    17. Fates Warning - "Perfect Symmetry"

    18. Fates Warning - "No Exit"

    19. Psychotic Waltz - "Bleeding"

    20. Pain Of Salvation - "The Perfect Element"

    21. Fates Warning - "A Pleasant Shade Of Gray"

    22. Dream Theater - "Octavarium"

    23. Queensryche - "Rage For Order"

    24. Dream Theater - "Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence"

    25. Watchtower - "Control And Resistance"

     
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    In no particular order

    1. Queensryche - Operation Mindcrime

    2. Dream Theater - Images and Words

    3. Porcupine Tree - In Absentia

    4. Rush - Moving Pictures

    5. LTE - 1

    6. LTE - 2

    7. Pain Of Salvation - Be

    8. Transatlantic - Stoly Morse Portnoy Treswavas

    10. Symphony X- V: The New Mythology Suite

    11. Dream Theater - Scenes From A Memory

    12. The Mars Volta - Frances The Mute

    13. Rush - subdivisons

    14. Angra - Angels Cry

    15. Savatage - Gutter Ballet
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    1. Gordian Knot - Gordian Knot
    2. Psychotic Waltz - Into The Everflow
    3. Mekong Delta - Kaleidoscope
    4. Fates Warning - Awaken The Guardian
    5. Watchtower - Control And Resistance
    6. Atheist - Unquestionable Presence
    7. Opeth - Deliverance
    8. Death - Individual Thought Patterns
    9. Mekong Delta - Dances Of Death (And Other Walking Shadows)
    10. Fates Warning - FWX
    11. Ark - Burn The Sun
    12. Dream Theater - When Dream And Day Unite
    13. Cynic - Focus
    14. Queensryche - Promised Land
    15. Coroner - Mental Vortex


    Good to see Mekong Delta on some lists. Sweet memories...
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    Whats wrong with the Odyssey

     

    i like it

     

    dt- sfam

    dt-sdoit

    symph x- odyssey

    symph x- v

    tool- lateralus

    tool- aenima

    lte- 1 and 2

    rush- moving pictures (even tho its not exactly metal)

    kansas- leftoverture ( "  " ")

     

     

    Avenged Sevenfold- Chek them out
    Watch the sparrow falling....
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    Points: 31471     		Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 21 2005 at 00:02

    Of those bands that I've heard:

    1. Dream Theater - Images & Words
    2. Dream Theater - Awake
    3. Meshuggah - Destroy Erase Improve
    4. Iron Maiden - Powerslave
    5. Meshuggah - Chaosphere
    6. Metallica - ...And Justice For All
    7. Symphony X - The Odyssey
    8. Dream Theater - Train of Thougt
    9. Meshuggah - Nothing
    10. Dream Theater - Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence
    11. Metallica - Master of Puppets
    12. Dream Theater - Metropolis Part 2: Scenes From a Memory
    13. Iron Maiden - Somewhere In Time
    14. Iron Maiden - Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
    15. Symphony X - Twilight In Olympus
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    Points: 208     		Direct Link To This Post Posted: August 21 2005 at 00:42

    (Not in any real order, just scrambled.)

    1. Metropolis pt.2: Scenes From a Memory by Dream Theater,

    2. Legacy by Shadow Gallery,

    3. Lateralus by Tool,

    4. Celestial Entrance by Pagan's Mind,

    5. The Odyssey by Symphony X,

    6. V: The New Mythology Suite by Symphony X,

    7. Images and Words by Dream Theater (this isn't really metal, but it'll be given such a label, anyway),

    8. Bridge Across Forever by Transatlantic,

    9. Angels Cry by Angra,

    10. The Human Equation by Ayreon,

    11. ÆNIMA by Tool,

    12. Carved in Stone by Shadow Gallery,

    13. Suspended Animation by John Petrucci,

    14. One by Neal Morse,

    15. The Divine Wings of Tragedy by Symphony X.
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