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The Best Progressive Rock Albums of All Time

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1.

Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon
March 1, 1973
Critic Score
100
5 reviews
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2.

Robert Wyatt - Rock Bottom
July 26, 1974
Critic Score
96
5 reviews
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3.

King Crimson - Red
October 6, 1974
Critic Score
94
5 reviews
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4.

This Heat - This Heat
September 1, 1979
Critic Score
91
5 reviews
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5.

Black Peaks - All That Divides
October 5, 2018
Critic Score
90
6 reviews
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6.

Leprous - Pitfalls
October 25, 2019
Critic Score
87
5 reviews
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7.

Leprous - Aphelion
August 27, 2021
Critic Score
86
5 reviews
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8.

Opeth - In Cauda Venenum
September 27, 2019
Critic Score
85
14 reviews
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9.

The World Is a Beautiful Place and I Am No Longer Afraid to Die - Illusory Walls
October 8, 2021
Critic Score
84
8 reviews
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10.

Jaga Jazzist - One Armed Bandit
January 26, 2010
Critic Score
84
11 reviews
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11.

Porcupine Tree - Fear of a Blank Planet
April 16, 2007
Critic Score
84
6 reviews
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12.

Oceansize - Self Preserved While the Bodies Float Up
September 6, 2010
Critic Score
84
6 reviews
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13.

The Contortionist - Clairvoyant
September 15, 2017
Critic Score
82
7 reviews
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14.

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard - Nonagon Infinity
April 29, 2016
Critic Score
82
16 reviews
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15.

Richard Dawson & Circle - Henki
November 26, 2021
Critic Score
82
11 reviews
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16.

The Advantage - Elf-Titled
January 23, 2006
Critic Score
81
6 reviews
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17.

The Dear Hunter - Act IV: Rebirth In Reprise
September 4, 2015
Critic Score
81
6 reviews
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18.

Robert Wyatt - Cuckooland
October 0, 2003
Critic Score
81
5 reviews
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19.

Dream Theater - The Astonishing
January 29, 2016
Critic Score
81
7 reviews
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20.

Yamantaka // Sonic Titan - YT//ST
October 1, 2011
Critic Score
80
6 reviews
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21.

Yamantaka // Sonic Titan - Dirt
March 23, 2018
Critic Score
80
6 reviews
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22.

black midi - Cavalcade
May 26, 2021
Critic Score
80
31 reviews
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23.

Opeth - Sorceress
September 30, 2016
Critic Score
80
12 reviews
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24.

Motorpsycho - Here Be Monsters
February 12, 2016
Critic Score
79
6 reviews
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25.

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard - L.W.
February 25, 2021
Critic Score
78
16 reviews
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