Modern Prog: Fourth Album

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There's Still Life in these polls yet, and while I may be Clutching at Straws, I think this poll could Signify a win for Porcupine Tree, although I could be wrong, again. 
 
 2003: Anekdoten - Gravity - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lxGd9bfHMt4rrmcp8GmFoV8Oi6sErQipU
 2004: Big Big Train - Gathering Speed - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdktF-lL0yEaAFErNPQMqZHZwruhIuyxL
 1995: Dream Theater - A Change of Seasons - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kWXG8rbHM2tUkDz0tIOLTEaSWswZyvnNc
 1999: The Flower Kings - Flower Power - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_nQswd0y5zT8AqiPXvPvhM6oROA9FDDkt8
 1989: IQ - Are You Sitting Comfortably - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_TaS3ukydpKWlzgxqnwfUKVsqnsD-a9P
 2006: Magenta - New York Suite - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQcvG-OXfRo
 1987: Marillion - Clutching at Straws - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdktF-lL0yEZSj97j2ofIKq5xlVB5BKBp
 2001: Mostly Autumn - Music Inspired by Lord of the Rings - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdktF-lL0yEbyF28C2EYG0kHXkFh6grhA
 2021: Neal Morse Band - Innocence & Danger - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lGKY69mlxRIoLTUdWGR0tKDfs6y8ZD_ec
 1999: Opeth - Still Life - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lzS6aMbbwuN1hIhrwf9npFIzLrprkiV_4
 2001: Pallas - The Cross & the Crucible - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_TaS3ukydpKSPwLBWy-Z8KH7dzCuO8Us
 1993: Pendragon - The Window of Life - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lDQUkhpfsA
 1996: Porcupine Tree - Signify - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdktF-lL0yEajx5x7EfyhKYKUcrlyOuQT
 2009: Riverside - Anno Domini High Definition  - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNlK4jNAlrM
 2010: Solstice - Spirit - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_TaS3ukydpJiXJ_p7OaRdQ4_b9m9the4
 1999: Spock's Beard - Day for Night - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkTu74HV3qs
 1988: Talk Talk - Spirit of Eden - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kJo40Y3lTzwowB4howqb-4wdC3GF8TkDY
 2014: Transatlantic - Kaleidoscope - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qRcBOKhZcw
 2017: Wobbler - From Silence to Somewhere - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2W_UAIqwbk


Edited by Psychedelic Paul - June 15 2022 at 10:06

Poll Question: Which is your favourite album?
Poll Choice	Votes	Poll Statistics
Porcupine Tree - Signify (1996)	7	[9.86%]
Marillion - Clutching at Straws (1987)	7	[9.86%]
IQ - Are You Sitting Comfortably? (1989)	0	[0.00%]
Big Big Train - Gathering Speed (2004)	1	[1.41%]
Spock's Beard - Day for Night (1999)	0	[0.00%]
Transatlantic - Kaleidoscope (2014)	2	[2.82%]
Cardiacs - Sing to God (1996)	5	[7.04%]
Guapo - Five Suns (2004)	5	[7.04%]
Anekdoten - Gravity (2003)	3	[4.23%]
Neal Morse Band - Innocence & Danger (2021)	2	[2.82%]
Wobbler - From Silence to Somewhere (2017)	11	[15.49%]
The Flower Kings - Flower Power (1999)	4	[5.63%]
Thinking Plague - In Extremis (1998)	3	[4.23%]
Talk Talk - Spirit of Eden (1988)	3	[4.23%]
Present - Certitudes (1998)	2	[2.82%]
Dream Theater - A Change of Seasons (1995)	1	[1.41%]
Opeth - Still Life (1999)	2	[2.82%]
Riverside - Anno Domini High Definition (2009)	8	[11.27%]
Pendragon - The Window of Life (1993)	2	[2.82%]
Mostly Autumn - Music Inspired by The Lord of the Rings (200	3	[4.23%]
Solstice - Spirit (2010)	0	[0.00%]
Swans - Holy Money (1986)	0	[0.00%]
Magenta - New York Suite (2006)	0	[0.00%]
Pallas - The Cross & the Crucible (2001)	0	[0.00%]
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Psychedelic Paul Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: September 16 2019 Location: Nottingham, U.K Status: Offline Points: 34661	Post Options Post Reply Quote Psychedelic Paul Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Topic: Modern Prog: Fourth Album Posted: January 13 2022 at 00:12
	There's Still Life in these polls yet, and while I may be Clutching at Straws, I think this poll could Signify a win for Porcupine Tree, although I could be wrong, again. 2003: Anekdoten - Gravity - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lxGd9bfHMt4rrmcp8GmFoV8Oi6sErQipU 2004: Big Big Train - Gathering Speed - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdktF-lL0yEaAFErNPQMqZHZwruhIuyxL 1995: Dream Theater - A Change of Seasons - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kWXG8rbHM2tUkDz0tIOLTEaSWswZyvnNc 1999: The Flower Kings - Flower Power - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_nQswd0y5zT8AqiPXvPvhM6oROA9FDDkt8 1989: IQ - Are You Sitting Comfortably - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_TaS3ukydpKWlzgxqnwfUKVsqnsD-a9P 2006: Magenta - New York Suite - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQcvG-OXfRo 1987: Marillion - Clutching at Straws - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdktF-lL0yEZSj97j2ofIKq5xlVB5BKBp 2001: Mostly Autumn - Music Inspired by Lord of the Rings - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdktF-lL0yEbyF28C2EYG0kHXkFh6grhA 2021: Neal Morse Band - Innocence & Danger - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lGKY69mlxRIoLTUdWGR0tKDfs6y8ZD_ec 1999: Opeth - Still Life - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lzS6aMbbwuN1hIhrwf9npFIzLrprkiV_4 2001: Pallas - The Cross & the Crucible - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_TaS3ukydpKSPwLBWy-Z8KH7dzCuO8Us 1993: Pendragon - The Window of Life - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lDQUkhpfsA 1996: Porcupine Tree - Signify - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdktF-lL0yEajx5x7EfyhKYKUcrlyOuQT 2009: Riverside - Anno Domini High Definition - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNlK4jNAlrM 2010: Solstice - Spirit - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_TaS3ukydpJiXJ_p7OaRdQ4_b9m9the4 1999: Spock's Beard - Day for Night - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkTu74HV3qs 1988: Talk Talk - Spirit of Eden - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kJo40Y3lTzwowB4howqb-4wdC3GF8TkDY 2014: Transatlantic - Kaleidoscope - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qRcBOKhZcw 2017: Wobbler - From Silence to Somewhere - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2W_UAIqwbk Edited by Psychedelic Paul - June 15 2022 at 10:06

someone_else Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member VIP Member Joined: May 02 2008 Location: Going Bananas Status: Offline Points: 23993	Post Options Post Reply Quote someone_else Report Post Thanks(1) Quote Reply Posted: January 13 2022 at 00:34
	Wobbler followed by Anekdoten.


Cristi Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Special Collaborator Crossover / Prog Metal Teams Joined: July 27 2006 Location: wonderland Status: Online Points: 41219	Post Options Post Reply Quote Cristi Report Post Thanks(1) Quote Reply Posted: January 13 2022 at 00:43
	Marillion - Clutching at Straws (1987)

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	5 Suns
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Grumpyprogfan Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: July 09 2019 Location: Kansas City Status: Offline Points: 10022	Post Options Post Reply Quote Grumpyprogfan Report Post Thanks(1) Quote Reply Posted: January 13 2022 at 02:11
	Riverside

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	Five Suns.
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	Guapo!


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	Sing To God, followed closely by In Extremis
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Rick1 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: April 14 2020 Location: Loughborough UK Status: Offline Points: 2782	Post Options Post Reply Quote Rick1 Report Post Thanks(1) Quote Reply Posted: January 13 2022 at 03:50
	Indeed, plenty of straw clutching going on here except for the fabulous Cardiacs!!

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	Thinking Plague > Anekdoten > Guapo > Present > The Flower Kings > Wobbler
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Manuel Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: March 09 2007 Location: United States Status: Offline Points: 12348	Post Options Post Reply Quote Manuel Report Post Thanks(1) Quote Reply Posted: January 13 2022 at 05:45
	The Flower Kings, Spock’s Beard, Transatlantic, and Porcupine Tree. I cannot decide among these.

Lewian Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Prog Reviewer Joined: August 09 2015 Location: Italy Status: Offline Points: 14082	Post Options Post Reply Quote Lewian Report Post Thanks(1) Quote Reply Posted: January 13 2022 at 05:59
	Talk Talk > Cardiacs, Anekdoten, Porcupine Tree, Thinking Plague (deja vu...) Oh, and Guapo! Edited by Lewian - January 14 2022 at 02:31

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	Opeth - Still Life.
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	Signify. That one and The Sky Moves Sideways got me into PT.

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	Impossible for me to split Guapo & Cardiacs. I voted Cardiacs as I have to vote for one of them. Fantastic set of avant albums. Cardiacs/Guapo > Thinking Plague > Talk Talk > Present
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	Wobbler. Of course.
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	Wobbler over Marillion for this round.
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	PT then Wobbler
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	impossible to me choose between 2 of my favs records Talk Talk "Spirit Of Eden" = Cardiacs "Sign To God" Anekdoten "Gravity" and Guapo "5 suns" are amazing too Edited by Progmind - January 13 2022 at 16:43

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	I did actually consider Clutching at Straws, even though its my least favourite of Marillion's first eight albums. BUT Music inspired by Lord of the Rings by Mostly Autumn has Goodbye Alone, with THAT guitar solo.