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    Top 100 Progressive metal albums

    1. Opeth Blackwater Park (2001) 9.15 | 2083
    2. John Petrucci Suspended Animation (2005) 9.11 | 61
    3. Jason Becker Perpetual Burn (1988) 9.11 | 35
    4. Jolly The Audio Guide To Happiness (Part 1) (2011) 9.10 | 21
    5. Opeth Still Life (1999) 9.08 | 1372
    6. Dream Theater Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory (1999) 9.07 | 1118
    7. Dream Theater Images And Words (1992) 9.07 | 1269
    8. Nevermore Dead Heart, In A Dead World (2000) 9.00 | 664
    9. Ayreon The Human Equation (2004) 8.96 | 685
    10. Nevermore This Godless Endeavor (2005) 8.96 | 814
    11. Opeth Ghost Reveries (2005) 8.96 | 1516
    12. Tool Lateralus (2001) 8.95 | 797
    13. Green Carnation Light Of Day, Day Of Darkness (2001) 8.94 | 342
    14. Pain Of Salvation Remedy Lane (2002) 8.94 | 375
    15. Pain Of Salvation The Perfect Element, Part I (2000) 8.94 | 334
    16. King's X Gretchen Goes To Nebraska (1989) 8.91 | 22
    17. Porcupine Tree Fear Of A Blank Planet (2007) 8.89 | 516
    18. Sieges Even The Art Of Navigating By The Stars (2005) 8.88 | 77
    19. Tool Ænima (1996) 8.88 | 660
    20. Opeth Morningrise (1996) 8.85 | 1054
    21. Control Denied The Fragile Art Of Existence (1999) 8.84 | 275
    22. Devin Townsend Ocean Machine: Biomech (1997) 8.84 | 240
    23. Disillusion Back To Times Of Splendor (2004) 8.84 | 175
    24. Opeth My Arms, Your Hearse (1998) 8.84 | 1011
    25. Spastic Ink Ink Compatible (2004) 8.82 | 22
    26. Animals As Leaders Animals As Leaders (2009) 8.82 | 198
    27. Spastic Ink Ink Complete (1997) 8.81 | 21
    28. Psychotic Waltz Bleeding (1996) 8.80 | 54
    29. Riverside Second Life Syndrome (2005) 8.80 | 355
    30. Riverside Out Of Myself (2003) 8.80 | 284
    31. Leprous Tall Poppy Syndrome (2009) 8.79 | 120
    32. Porcupine Tree Deadwing (2005) 8.78 | 480
    33. Symphony X The Divine Wings Of Tragedy (1997) 8.78 | 552
    34. Shadow Gallery Tyranny (1998) 8.77 | 115
    35. Persefone Core (2006) 8.77 | 101
    36. Opeth Deliverance (2002) 8.77 | 1269
    37. Symphony X The Odyssey (2002) 8.77 | 613
    38. Exivious Exivious (2009) 8.77 | 35
    39. Symphony X Paradise Lost (2007) 8.76 | 792
    40. Opeth Damnation (2003) 8.76 | 1348
    41. DGM Different Shapes (2007) 8.76 | 45
    42. Devin Townsend Ziltoid The Omniscient (2007) 8.74 | 342
    43. Seventh Wonder Mercy Falls (2008) 8.74 | 118
    44. Pagan's Mind Enigmatic : Calling (2005) 8.73 | 143
    45. Psychotic Waltz A Social Grace (1990) 8.73 | 60
    46. Blotted Science The Machinations Of Dementia (2007) 8.73 | 114
    47. Kingcrow Phlegethon (2010) 8.73 | 45
    48. Dream Theater Awake (1994) 8.71 | 902
    49. Ayreon Into The Electric Castle (1998) 8.71 | 348
    50. Leprous Coal (2013) 8.71 | 70
    51. The Black Mages The Black Mages (2003) 8.70 | 27
    52. Wastefall Soulrain 21 (2004) 8.70 | 20
    53. Ark Burn The Sun (2001) 8.69 | 116
    54. Devin Townsend Terria (2001) 8.68 | 253
    55. Scale The Summit Carving Desert Canyons (2009) 8.68 | 22
    56. In Mourning Shrouded Divine (2008) 8.66 | 306
    57. Symphony X V: The New Mythology Suite (2000) 8.66 | 497
    58. Threshold Subsurface (2004) 8.66 | 79
    59. Jeff Loomis Zero Order Phase (2008) 8.66 | 203
    60. Threshold Hypothetical (2001) 8.65 | 65
    61. Circus Maximus The 1st Chapter (2005) 8.65 | 172
    62. Conception In Your Multitude (1995) 8.65 | 57
    63. Ayreon 01011001 (2008) 8.65 | 615
    64. Opeth Watershed (2008) 8.64 | 1498
    65. Marty Friedman Dragon's Kiss (1988) 8.64 | 39
    66. Oceans Of Sadness Mirror Palace (2007) 8.64 | 25
    67. Nevermore Dreaming Neon Black (1999) 8.63 | 406
    68. Circus Maximus Isolate (2007) 8.62 | 195
    69. Liquid Tension Experiment Liquid Tension Experiment (1998) 8.62 | 128
    70. Evergrey Recreation Day (2003) 8.62 | 279
    71. Zero Hour The Towers Of Avarice (2001) 8.62 | 32
    72. Conception Flow (1997) 8.62 | 58
    73. Green Carnation The Acoustic Verses (2006) 8.62 | 201
    74. SikTh Death Of A Dead Day (2006) 8.62 | 47
    75. Pain Of Salvation "BE" (2004) 8.62 | 265
    76. Fair To Midland Fables From A Mayfly: What I Tell You Three Times Is True (2007) 8.61 | 31
    77. Conception Parallel Minds (1993) 8.61 | 64
    78. Meshuggah Destroy Erase Improve (1995) 8.60 | 315
    79. Evergrey In Search Of Truth (2001) 8.60 | 250
    80. OSI Office Of Strategic Influence (2003) 8.60 | 53
    81. Persefone Spiritual Migration (2013) 8.60 | 174
    82. Alchemist Spiritech (1997) 8.59 | 44
    83. Dream Theater Train Of Thought (2003) 8.59 | 867
    84. Wolverine Still (2006) 8.59 | 34
    85. Myrath Hope (2007) 8.59 | 91
    86. Devin Townsend Accelerated Evolution (2003) 8.59 | 204
    87. Redemption The Origins Of Ruin (2007) 8.59 | 63
    88. Echoes Nature/Existence (2010) 8.59 | 46
    89. Fates Warning Parallels (1991) 8.58 | 114
    90. Leprous Bilateral (2011) 8.58 | 198
    91. Dan Swanö Moontower (1999) 8.58 | 98
    92. Fredrik Thordendal's Special Defects Sol Niger Within (1997) 8.58 | 33
    93. Indukti S.U.S.A.R. (2004) 8.57 | 37
    94. Tool 10,000 Days (2006) 8.57 | 598
    95. Ayreon The Universal Migrator Part 2: Flight Of The Migrator (2000) 8.57 | 269
    96. Seventh Wonder Waiting In The Wings (2006) 8.57 | 49
    97. Evergrey The Inner Circle (2004) 8.57 | 277
    98. Deadsoul Tribe A Murder Of Crows (2003) 8.56 | 75
    99. Redemption Snowfall On Judgment Day (2009) 8.56 | 147
    100. Shadow Gallery Room V (2005) 8.56 | 112
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