My own picks from 2016 below. You can check the thread "2016 picks" for more at http://www.progarchives.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=106144&PN=1
My 2016 list below (including DVDs):
Red: master pieces (IMHO)
Green: Excellent album from not major prog bands
Orange: not in Proarchives
Yellow: not yet rated by me on progarchives
3rdegree |
Tributations (not for sale, gift from 3rdegree) |
USA |
Crossover |
Ad maiora |
Repetita iuvant |
Italy |
Rock progressivo italiano |
Airbag |
Disconnected |
Norway |
Neo-Prog |
Aisles |
Hawai |
Chile |
Neo prog |
Ali Fergusson |
A sequence of moments |
UK |
Crossover |
Am limbus |
Somnia |
Germany |
Prog related |
Amoeba split |
Second split |
Spain |
Canterbury scene |
An endless sporadic |
Magic machine |
USA |
Prog metal |
Anima mundi |
I me myself |
Cuba |
Symphonic |
Archive |
With us untill you're dead |
UK |
Crossover |
AsZension |
Portals |
Canada |
Crossover |
Autumn breeze |
Going to Jamaica |
Sweden |
Symphonic |
Ayreon |
The theater equation |
Netherlands |
Prog-Metal |
Ben Craven |
Last chance to hear |
Australia |
Crossover |
Bent knee |
Say so |
USA |
Crossover |
Big big train |
Stone & steel |
UK |
Crossover |
Blind ego |
Liquid |
Germany |
Neo prog |
Burak Ozmucur |
A distant light |
Turkey |
Prog related |
Cast |
Sands of time |
Mexico |
Symphonic |
Coalition |
Bridge across time |
UK |
Neo prog |
Cosmograph |
The unreasonable silence |
UK |
Neo prog |
Cromwell |
Black chapter red |
Germany |
Neo prog |
Crystal palace |
Dawn of eternity |
Germany |
Neo prog |
Dark suns |
Everchild |
Germany |
Experimental/post metal |
Different light |
The burden of paradise |
Czech republic |
Crossover |
Downlouders |
Arca |
Italy |
Psychedelic |
Drifting sun |
Safe asylum |
Multi |
Neo prog |
Eden shadow |
Melodies for maladies |
UK |
Neo prog |
Eternal wanderers |
The mystery of the cosmic sorrow |
Russia |
Neo prog |
Evership |
Evership |
USA |
Neo prog |
Face the day |
Corroding dreams |
Czech republic |
Crossover |
Fates warning |
Theories of flight |
USA |
Prog metal |
Fractal mirror |
Slow burn 1 |
Netherlands |
Crossover |
Frost* |
Falling satellites |
UK |
Neo-Prog |
Ghost medicine |
Discontinuance |
USA |
Heavy prog |
Glass hammer |
Valkyrie (signed) |
USA |
Symphonic |
Griot |
Gerald |
Portugal |
Eclectic Prog |
Haken |
Affinity |
UK |
Heavy prog |
Headspace |
All that you fear is gone |
UK |
Heavy prog |
Heaven's cry |
Outcast |
Canada |
Prog metal |
Hemina |
Venus (signed) |
Australia |
Prog metal |
Huis |
Neither in heaven |
Canada |
Neo-Prog |
Human factor |
Homo universum |
Russia |
Psychedelic |
Iamthemorning |
Lighthouse |
Russia |
Crossover |
If these trees could talk |
The bones of a dying world |
USA |
Post rock Math rock |
Il castello di atlante |
Arx Atlantis |
Italy |
Rock progressivo italiano |
Il paradiso degli orchi |
Il corponauta |
Italy |
Rock progressivo italiano |
Ingranaggi della valle |
Warm spaced blue |
Italy |
Rock progressivo italiano |
Inner Prospekt |
Deep ghosts |
Italy |
Crossover |
Inner Prospekt |
Ocean suite |
Italy |
Crossover |
Inner Prospekt |
Man in Blake |
Italy |
Crossover |
Jonas Lindberg & the other side |
Pathfinder |
Sweden |
Crossover |
Karibow |
Holophinium |
Germany |
Crossover |
Karmakanic |
Dot |
Sweden |
Symphonic |
King crimson |
Radical action to unseat the hold of monkey mind |
UK |
Eclectic Prog |
Kristoffer Gildenlow |
The rain |
Sweden |
Crossover |
Lazuli |
Nos âmes saoules |
France |
Eclectic Prog |
Lee Abraham |
The seasons turn |
UK |
Crossover |
Leprous |
Live et the Rockefeller music hall |
Norway |
Tech/Extreme prog metal |
Long distance calling |
Trips |
Germany |
Post rock Math rock |
Lost kite |
Remains |
Sweden |
Eclectic Prog |
Major Parkinson |
Madeleine crumbles (single) |
Norway |
Eclectic Prog |
Major Parkinson |
Pretty eyes, pretty eyes (single) |
Norway |
Eclectic Prog |
Marillion |
F,E,A,R, |
UK |
Neo-Prog |
Metamorphosis |
The turning point |
Switzerland |
Neo prog |
Modern-rock ensemble |
Touch the mystery |
Ukraine |
Neo prog |
Mother Turtle |
II |
Greece |
Heavy prog |
Moving mazes |
1st : a new concept |
Switzerland |
Crossover |
Multi story |
Crimson stone |
UK |
Neo prog |
Nathan |
Nebulosa |
Italy |
Rock progressivo italiano |
Nemrud |
Nemrud |
Turkey |
Psychedelic |
Nine stones close |
Leaves |
UK |
Neo prog |
Odd logic |
Penny for your thoughts |
USA |
Prog metal |
Opeth |
Sorceress |
Sweden |
Tech/Extreme prog metal |
Over the earth |
The sun is much too bright |
France |
Crossover |
Pain of salvation |
Discovering Pain of salvation |
Sweden |
Prog metal |
Preacher |
Aftermath |
UK |
Crossover |
Profuna ocean |
In vacuum |
Netherlands |
Neo prog |
Promenade |
Noi al dir di noi |
Italy |
Rock progressivo italiano |
Pymlico |
Meeting point |
Norway |
Crossover |
Qattana |
Born digital |
Kuwait |
Prog related |
Radiohead |
A moon shaped pool |
UK |
Crossover |
Red bazar |
Tales from the bookcase |
UK |
Crossover |
Riutta |
Sinun täytyy elää vielä kerrean |
Finland |
Crossover |
Rocket scientists |
Refuel |
USA |
Symphonic |
RPWL |
RPWL plays Pink Floyd's The man and the journey |
Germany |
Neo prog |
Russian circles |
Guidance |
USA |
Post rock Math rock |
Seti |
Bold travels |
Chile |
Neo prog |
Slammin'thru |
Things to come |
Spain |
Prog metal |
Solarhall |
Lokus |
Finland |
Heavy prog |
Southern empire |
Southern empire (CD + DVD) |
Australia |
Crossover |
Submarine silence |
Journey through mine |
Italy |
Rock progressivo italiano |
Syd Arthur |
Apricity |
UK |
Crossover |
The Alan Parsons project |
Live in Colombia |
UK |
Crossover |
The dear hunter |
Act V: Hymns with the devil in confessional |
USA |
Crossover |
The far meadow |
Given the impossible |
UK |
Neo prog |
The gift |
Why the see is salt (with signed card) |
UK |
Symphonic |
The light year |
Steps to life |
Georgia |
Eclectic Prog |
The pineapple thief |
Your wilderness |
UK |
Crossover |
The samurai of prog |
Lost and found |
Multi |
Crossover |
The spacelords |
Liquid sun |
Germany |
Psychedelic |
Three trapped tigers |
Silent earthlings |
UK |
Post rock Math rock |
Verbal delirium |
The imprisoned words of fear |
Greece |
Crossover |
Wall of death |
Loveland |
France |
Prog related |
Whalephant |
Kamma |
Russia |
Eclectic Prog |
Zanov |
Open worlds |
France |
Prog electronic |