First of all I would like to thank each and every one of you that voted and shared the link to the survey around. Thank you very much for your support!
2014 will have the same Survey around September so stay tuned for this year's releases. As I told you before, the top 30 albums will be present in a two parts special Podcast. The first onw will be online tomorrow!
If you didn't vote, well, too bad. As you can see below one vote makes a hell of a difference in the final result. Hope you'll participate in the Survey of 2014!
So, with no more delay here it is:
The Best 2013 Albums according to Progshine's readers:
1. Steven Wilson - The Raven That Refused To Sing And Other Stories (120 votes = 6%)
2. Big Big Train - English Electric Part Two (104 votes = 6%)
3. Haken - The Mountain (68 votes = 4%)
4. Riverside - Shrine Of New Generation Slaves (65 votes = 4%)
5. Big Big Train - English Electric Full Power (64 votes = 4%)
Note: Being a reedition this album will not be included in the Podcast.
Note: Being a reedition this album will not be included in the Podcast.
6. Spock's Beard - Brief Nocturnes And Dreamless Sleep (53 votes = 3%)
7. Sound Of Contact - Dimensionaut (51 votes = 3%)
8. Moon Safari - Himlabacken Vol. 1 (46 votes = 2%)
9. Cosmograf - The Man Left In Space (42 votes = 2%)
10. The Tangent - Le Sacre Du Travail (39 votes = 2%)
11. Anathema - Universal (38 votes = 2%)
12. Lifesigns - Lifesigns (37 votes = 2%)
13. Comedy Of Errors - Fanfare & Fantasy (36 votes = 2%)
14. Elephants Of Scotland - Home Away From Home (35 votes = 2%)
15. Magenta - The Twenty Seven Club (33 votes = 2%)
16. Fish - A Feast Of Consequences (31 votes = 2%)
17. Little Atlas - Automatic Day (31 = 2%)
18. The Twenty Committee - A Lifeblood Psalm (28 votes = 2%)
19. Dream Theater - Dream Theater (28 votes = 2%)
20. Amplifier - Echo Street (25 votes = 1%)
21. Days Between Stations - In Extremis (25 votes = 1%)
22. The Flower Kings - Desolation Rose (23 votes = 1%)
23. Airbag - The Greatest Show On Earth (22 votes = 1%)
24. Thieves' Kitchen - One For Sorrow... Two For Joy... (21 votes = 1%)
25. KingBathmat - Overcoming The Monster (19 votes = 1%)
26. Neal Morse - Live Momentum (19 votes = 1%)
27. Fright Pig - Out Of The Barnyard (18 votes = 1%)
28. Vienna Circle - Silhouette Moon (17 votes = 1%)
29. La Maschera Di Cera - Le Porte Del Domani (16 votes = 1%)
30. Ayreon - The Theory Of Everything (16 votes = 1%)
31. Oblivion Sun - The High Places (16 votes = 1%)
Note: Included because we're not playing the #5 position.
Other albums that also were voted but didn't reach the top30:
With 15 votes:
- Camelias Garden - You Have A Chance
- Devin Townsend - The Retinal Circus
- Anima Mundi - The Lamplighter
With 14 votes:
- Leprous - Coal
- Sigur Rós - Kveikur
- Steve Howe - Homebrew 5
With 13 votes:
- Unreal City - La Cruedeltà Di Aprile
- Jolly - The Audio Guide To Happiness - Disc Two
- T - Psychoanorexia
- Not A Good Sign - Not A Good Sign
- Von Hertzen Brothers - Nine Lives
With 12 votes:
- The Windmill - The Continuation
- Flicker - How Much Are You Willing To Forget?
- La Coscienza Di Zeno - Sensitività
- Coheed And Cambria - The Afterman: Descension
With 11 votes:
- Nektar - Time Machine
- Nemrud - Ritual
With 10 votes:
- The Aristocrats - Culture Clash
- Nosound - Afterthoughts
- Mr. So & So - Truths, Lies & Half Lies
- Kingcrow - In Crescendo
- Green Violinist - More Thrill & Never Ending Blessings
- Dialeto - The Last Tribe
With 9 votes:
- Willowglass - The Dream Harbour
- Aldo Tagliapietra - L'Angelo Rinchiuso
- Renaissance - Grandine Il Vento
- Believe - The Warmest Sun In Winter
With 8 votes:
- James LaBrie - Impermanent Resonance
- Manning - The Root, The Leaf & The Bone
- The Gabriel Construct - Interior City
- Millenium - Ego
- Steve Hillage - Live In England 1979
With 7 votes:
- Jack Dupon - Jesus L'Aventurier
- Il Tempio Delle Clessidre - AlieNatura
- Arlon - On The Edge
- Disperse - Living Mirrors
- Henry Fool - Men Singing
- Nemo - Le Ver Dans Le Fruit
- Hibernal - The Machine
- Jack O' The Clock - All My Friends
- Motorpsycho - Still Life With Eggplant
With 6 votes:
- Votum - Harvest Moon
- Deventter - Empty Set
- Arabs In Aspic - Pictures In A Dream
- Zenit - The Chandrasekhar Limit
- 17 Pygmies - Isabel
- Fates Warning - Darkness In A Different Light
- Ingranaggi Della Valle - In Hoc Signo
- Flying Colors - Live In Europe
- Raimundo Rodulfo - Open Mind
With 5 votes:
- Leafblade - The Kiss Of Spirit And Flesh
- Nik Turner - Space Gypsy
- Museo Rosenbach - Barbarica
- The Reign Of Kindo - Play With Fire
- Colin Edwin & Jon Durant - Burnt Belief
- Orphaned Land - All Is One
- Clive Nolan - Alchemy
- Osada Vida - Particles
- Caligula's Horse - The Tide, The Thief & River's End
- Half Past Four - Good Things
- El Trio - Las Manos
- Violent Silence - A Broken Truce
With 4 votes:
- Birds And Buildings - Multipurpose
- Atomic Simao - Nōdo
- Mike Kershaw - This Long Night
- Ulver - Messe
- Rikk Eccent - The Garden Of Delights
- The Gathering - Afterwords
- Gran Torino - Fate Of A Thousand Worlds
- Tom Slatter - Three Rows Of Teeth
- Dynamo Bliss - Poplar Music
- Il Cerchio D'Oro - Dedalo E Icaro
With 3 votes:
- Anciients - Heart Of Oak
- Intronaut - Habitual Levitations (Instilling Words With Tones)
- Flash - Flash Featuring Ray Bennett & Colin Carter
- Kayo Dot - Hubardo
- Three Monks - The Legend Of The Holy Circle
- Guapo - History Of The Visitation
- Sky Architect - A Billion Years Of Solitude
- Daymoon - Fabric Of Space Divine
- Vultress - Distance
- Soma White - Soma White
- Omar Rodriguez Lopez - Solo Extrano
- Circle Of Illusion - Jeremias: Foreshadow Of Forgotten Realms
- Karda Estra - Mondo Profondo
- Schooltree - Rise
- Jinetes Negros - Tawa Sarira
- Submarine Silence - There's Something Very Strange In Her Little Room
- Höstsonaten - The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner: Part One - Alive In Theatre
With 2 votes:
- Wintersun - Time I
- Karnivool - Asymmetry
- Fromuz - Sodom & Gomorrah
- The Prophecy - Salvation
- The Fierce And The Dead - Spooky Action
- Unified Past - Spots
- Seventh Dimension - Circle Of Life
- The Custodian - Necessary Wasted Time
- Oxhuitza - Oxhuitza
- Homunculus Res - Limiti All'Eguaglianza Della Parte Con Il Tutto
- Dynamo Bliss - Day And Night
- Flamborough Head - Lost In Time
- Le Porte Non Aperte - Golem
- The Psychedelic Ensemble - The Tale Of The Golden King
- Verbal Delirium - From The Small Hours Of Weakness
- Five-Storey Ensemble - Not That City
With 1 vote:
- Vesper Tide - Tide One Brazen Skies
- Periferia Del Mondo - Nel Regno Del Ciechi
- Kavus Torabi - The Exquisite Corpse Game
- Mucho Tapioca - Mucho Tapioca
- Eclipse Sol-Air - Schizophilia
- Thought Chamber - Psykerion
- Rhùn - Fanfare Du Chaos
- Traumhaus - Das Geheimnis
- Morild - Aves
- Vespero - Droga
- Os Mutantes - Fool Metal Jack
- Phavian - Meridian II
- Kharmina Buranna - Seres Humanos
- Subsignal - Paraíso
- Le Maschere Di Clara - L'Alveare
- Protomythos - In Human Sight
- Camelias Garden - You Have A Chance
- Devin Townsend - The Retinal Circus
- Anima Mundi - The Lamplighter
With 14 votes:
- Leprous - Coal
- Sigur Rós - Kveikur
- Steve Howe - Homebrew 5
With 13 votes:
- Unreal City - La Cruedeltà Di Aprile
- Jolly - The Audio Guide To Happiness - Disc Two
- T - Psychoanorexia
- Not A Good Sign - Not A Good Sign
- Von Hertzen Brothers - Nine Lives
With 12 votes:
- The Windmill - The Continuation
- Flicker - How Much Are You Willing To Forget?
- La Coscienza Di Zeno - Sensitività
- Coheed And Cambria - The Afterman: Descension
With 11 votes:
- Nektar - Time Machine
- Nemrud - Ritual
With 10 votes:
- The Aristocrats - Culture Clash
- Nosound - Afterthoughts
- Mr. So & So - Truths, Lies & Half Lies
- Kingcrow - In Crescendo
- Green Violinist - More Thrill & Never Ending Blessings
- Dialeto - The Last Tribe
With 9 votes:
- Willowglass - The Dream Harbour
- Aldo Tagliapietra - L'Angelo Rinchiuso
- Renaissance - Grandine Il Vento
- Believe - The Warmest Sun In Winter
With 8 votes:
- James LaBrie - Impermanent Resonance
- Manning - The Root, The Leaf & The Bone
- The Gabriel Construct - Interior City
- Millenium - Ego
- Steve Hillage - Live In England 1979
With 7 votes:
- Jack Dupon - Jesus L'Aventurier
- Il Tempio Delle Clessidre - AlieNatura
- Arlon - On The Edge
- Disperse - Living Mirrors
- Henry Fool - Men Singing
- Nemo - Le Ver Dans Le Fruit
- Hibernal - The Machine
- Jack O' The Clock - All My Friends
- Motorpsycho - Still Life With Eggplant
With 6 votes:
- Votum - Harvest Moon
- Deventter - Empty Set
- Arabs In Aspic - Pictures In A Dream
- Zenit - The Chandrasekhar Limit
- 17 Pygmies - Isabel
- Fates Warning - Darkness In A Different Light
- Ingranaggi Della Valle - In Hoc Signo
- Flying Colors - Live In Europe
- Raimundo Rodulfo - Open Mind
With 5 votes:
- Leafblade - The Kiss Of Spirit And Flesh
- Nik Turner - Space Gypsy
- Museo Rosenbach - Barbarica
- The Reign Of Kindo - Play With Fire
- Colin Edwin & Jon Durant - Burnt Belief
- Orphaned Land - All Is One
- Clive Nolan - Alchemy
- Osada Vida - Particles
- Caligula's Horse - The Tide, The Thief & River's End
- Half Past Four - Good Things
- El Trio - Las Manos
- Violent Silence - A Broken Truce
With 4 votes:
- Birds And Buildings - Multipurpose
- Atomic Simao - Nōdo
- Mike Kershaw - This Long Night
- Ulver - Messe
- Rikk Eccent - The Garden Of Delights
- The Gathering - Afterwords
- Gran Torino - Fate Of A Thousand Worlds
- Tom Slatter - Three Rows Of Teeth
- Dynamo Bliss - Poplar Music
- Il Cerchio D'Oro - Dedalo E Icaro
With 3 votes:
- Anciients - Heart Of Oak
- Intronaut - Habitual Levitations (Instilling Words With Tones)
- Flash - Flash Featuring Ray Bennett & Colin Carter
- Kayo Dot - Hubardo
- Three Monks - The Legend Of The Holy Circle
- Guapo - History Of The Visitation
- Sky Architect - A Billion Years Of Solitude
- Daymoon - Fabric Of Space Divine
- Vultress - Distance
- Soma White - Soma White
- Omar Rodriguez Lopez - Solo Extrano
- Circle Of Illusion - Jeremias: Foreshadow Of Forgotten Realms
- Karda Estra - Mondo Profondo
- Schooltree - Rise
- Jinetes Negros - Tawa Sarira
- Submarine Silence - There's Something Very Strange In Her Little Room
- Höstsonaten - The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner: Part One - Alive In Theatre
With 2 votes:
- Wintersun - Time I
- Karnivool - Asymmetry
- Fromuz - Sodom & Gomorrah
- The Prophecy - Salvation
- The Fierce And The Dead - Spooky Action
- Unified Past - Spots
- Seventh Dimension - Circle Of Life
- The Custodian - Necessary Wasted Time
- Oxhuitza - Oxhuitza
- Homunculus Res - Limiti All'Eguaglianza Della Parte Con Il Tutto
- Dynamo Bliss - Day And Night
- Flamborough Head - Lost In Time
- Le Porte Non Aperte - Golem
- The Psychedelic Ensemble - The Tale Of The Golden King
- Verbal Delirium - From The Small Hours Of Weakness
- Five-Storey Ensemble - Not That City
With 1 vote:
- Vesper Tide - Tide One Brazen Skies
- Periferia Del Mondo - Nel Regno Del Ciechi
- Kavus Torabi - The Exquisite Corpse Game
- Mucho Tapioca - Mucho Tapioca
- Eclipse Sol-Air - Schizophilia
- Thought Chamber - Psykerion
- Rhùn - Fanfare Du Chaos
- Traumhaus - Das Geheimnis
- Morild - Aves
- Vespero - Droga
- Os Mutantes - Fool Metal Jack
- Phavian - Meridian II
- Kharmina Buranna - Seres Humanos
- Subsignal - Paraíso
- Le Maschere Di Clara - L'Alveare
- Protomythos - In Human Sight
If you want to compare the final results with the last update, CLICK HERE.
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Many of the album in this list were reviewed on Progshine already, you can check them HERE. And almost all of them were played in our Podcast, you can check it HERE.
Again, thank you for participation!