Poll
Thank you for voting for your favourite albums released between the years 2007 and 2016. Voting for this poll has now closed and the final set of results will broadcast in two special shows in December!
Decade | Voting | Results | Presenter |
’67-’76 | July | August | Andrew Wild |
’77-’86 | August | September | Emma Roebuck |
’87-’96 | September | October | Steve Blease |
’97-’06 | October | November | Stacy Doller |
’07-’16 | November | December | Anthony Rowsick |
Previous Polls

Previous winners have been: 2012 It Bites – Map of the Past, 2013 Freedom to Glide – Rain, 2014 – IQ The Road of Bones and 2015 Steven Wilson’s Hand Cannot Erase.
2017 promises to be another fruitful year for new prog rock releases, so lets see who wins out this time next year!
THE PROG MILL – Sundays 10pm (UK) on Progzilla Radio with repeats on Tuesdays at 0400 and 2300.
Here is how the top 20 shaped up:
THE PROG MILL LISTENERS ALBUM OF 2016
- 1 Big Big Train – Folklore
- 2 Marillion – FEAR
- 3 Gandalfs Fist – The Clockwork Fable
- 4 Freedom to Glide – Fall
- 5 Multi Story – Crimson Stone
- 6 The Neal Morse Band – The Similitude of a Dream
- 7 Red Bazar – Tales from the Book Case
- 8 Anderson Stolt – Invention of Knowledge
- 9 Kyros – Vox Humana
- 10 The Gift – Why The Sea Is Salt
- 11 Riverside – Eye of the Soundscape
- 12 Cosmograf – The Unreasonable Silence
- 13 Aperco – The Battle
- 14 The Neal Morse Band – Alive Again
- 15 Different Light – The Burden of Paradise
- 16 Jonas Lindberg & The Other Side – Pathfinder
- 17 I Am The Manic Whale – Everything Beautiful in Time
- 18 Steven Wilson 4 ½
- 19 Jadis – No Fear of Looking Down
- 20 Karibow – Holophinium
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1 | Porcupine Tree | Fear Of A Blank Planet |
2 | Marillion | F.e.a.r. |
3 | Big Big Train | English Electric: Full Power |
4 | Opeth | Watershed |
5 | Steven Wilson | Hand. Cannot. Erase. |
6 | Big Big Train | The Underfall Yard |
7 | Tinyfish | The Big Red Spark |
8 | Iq | The Road Of Bones |
9 | 3 | The End Is Begun |
10 | Steven Wilson | The Raven That Refused To Sing |
11 | Pallas | Xxv |
12 | Opeth | Sorceress |
13 | Tiger Moth Tales | Cocoon |
14 | Evership | Evership |
15 | 3 | The Ghost You Gave To Me |
16 | Dream Theater | Black Clouds And Silver Linings |
17 | Kyros | Vox Humana |
18 | Abel Ganz | Abel Ganz |
19 | Riverside | Anno Domini High Definition |
20 | Ne Obliviscaris | Portal Of I |
21 | Opeth | Pale Communion |
22 | Big Big Train | Folklore |
23 | Between The Buried And Me | Coma Ecliptic |
24 | Comedy Of Errors | Spirit |
25 | The Gift | Why The Sea Is Salt |
26 | Pallas | We Are Who We Are |
27 | Coheed And Cambria | In Keeping Secrets Of Silent Earth 3 |
28 | Gazpacho | Missa Atropos |
29 | The Pineapple Thief | Someone Here Is Missing |
30 | Archive | Controlling Crowds |
31 | Frost* | Experiments In Mass Appeal |
32 | Galahad | Empires Never Last |
33 | Opeth | Heritage |
34 | Unto Us | The Human Landscape |
35 | Spock’s Beard | Brief Nocturnes And Dreamless Sleep |
36 | Teramaze | Her Halo |
37 | Porcupine Tree | The Incident |
38 | Headspace | I Am Anonymous |
39 | Pendragon | Pure |
40 | Amplifier | Echo Street |
1 | Porcupine Tree | Deadwing |
2 | Pallas | Dreams Of Men |
3 | Marillion | Marbles |
4 | Iq | Subterranea |
5 | Porcupine Tree | In Absentia |
6 | Opeth | Ghost Reveries |
7 | Opeth | Blackwater Park |
8 | Dream Theater | Metropolis Part 2: Scenes From A Memory |
9 | Tool | Lateralus |
10 | Frost* | Milliontown |
11 | Tinyfish | Tinyfish |
12 | Arena | The Visitor |
13 | The Tangent | A Place In The Queue |
14 | The Tangent | The Music That Died Alone |
15 | The Flower Kings | Unfold The Future |
16 | Pendragon | Not Of This World |
17 | Meshuggah | Chaosphere |
18 | Dream Theater | Octavarium |
19 | Iq | Dark Matter |
20 | The Pineapple Thief | 10 Stories Down |
21 | Big Big Train | Gathering Speed |
22 | Devin Townsend | Infinity |
23 | Fates Warning | A Pleasant Shade Of Grey |
24 | Opeth | Still Life |
25 | Riverside | Second Life Syndrome |
26 | Marillion | Anoraknophobia |
27 | Porcupine Tree | Stupid Dream |
28 | Arena | Contagion |
29 | Dream Theater | Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence |
30 | Blackfield | Blackfield |
31 | Big Big Train | Bard |
32 | Transatlantic | Bridge Across Forever |
33 | Voivod | Dimension Hatross |
34 | Echolyn | Mei |
35 | Discipline | Unfolded Like Staircase |
36 | Pain Of Salvation | Perfect Element |
37 | The Tangent | Pyramids And Stars |
38 | Galahad | Year Zero |
39 | Rpwl | God Has Failed |
40 | The Flower Kings | Stardust We Are |
1 | Marillion | Brave |
2 | Porcupine Tree | Signify |
3 | Queensryche | Operation Mindcrime |
4 | Pink Floyd | The Division Bell |
5 | Marillion | Clutching At Straws |
6 | Spock’s Beard | The Light |
7 | Tool | Aenima |
8 | Marillion | Seasons End |
9 | Roine Stolt | The Flower King |
10 | Echolyn | As The World |
11 | Jethro Tull | Crest Of A Knave |
12 | Porcupine Tree | The Sky Moves Sideways |
13 | King Crimson | Thrak |
14 | Iq | Ever |
15 | Fish | Vigil In A Wilderness Of Mirrors |
16 | Cardiacs | A Little Man And A House And The Whole World Window |
17 | Yes | Big Generator |
18 | Dream Theater | Awake |
19 | King’s X | Gretchen Goes To Nebraska |
20 | Iq | Are You Sitting Comfortably? |
21 | Marillion | Afraid Of Sunlight |
22 | Roger Waters | Radio Kaos |
23 | Pink Floyd | A Momentary Lapse Of Reason |
24 | Peter Gabriel | Us |
25 | Discipline | Push And Profit |
26 | Eloy | Ocean 2: The Answer |
27 | Roger Waters | Amused To Death |
28 | Twelfth Night | Collectors Item |
29 | It Bites | Once Around The World |
30 | Radiohead | The Bends |
31 | Rush | Hold Your Fire |
32 | Victor | Victor |
33 | Tony Banks | Bankstatement |
34 | Arena | Songs From The Lion’s Cage |
35 | The Flower Kings | Back In The World Of Adventures |
36 | Mike Oldfield | Amarok |
37 | Porcupine Tree | Voyage 34 |
38 | Abel Ganz | The Danger Of Strangers |
39 | Braindance | Fear Itself |
40 | Echolyn | Suffocating The Bloom |
1 | Pink Floyd | The Wall |
2 | Marillion | Misplaced Childhood |
3 | Pink Floyd | Animals |
4 | Pallas | The Sentinel |
5 | Marillion | Script For A Jester’s Tear |
6 | Twelfth Night | Fact And Fiction |
7 | Yes | Going For The One |
8 | Rush | A Farewell To Kings |
9 | Twelfth Night | Live And Let Live |
10 | Iq | The Wake |
11 | Rush | Hemispheres |
12 | King Crimson | Discipline |
13 | Asia | Asia |
14 | Rush | Moving Pictures |
15 | Yes | Drama |
16 | Genesis | Seconds Out |
17 | Steve Hackett | Spectral Mornings |
18 | Rush | Permanent Waves |
19 | Peter Gabriel | Peter Gabriel Iii |
20 | Genesis | Wind And Wuthering |
21 | It Bites | The Big Lad In The Windmill |
22 | Genesis | And Then There Were Three |
23 | Genesis | Duke |
24 | Peter Gabriel | Peter Gabriel Iv |
25 | Jethro Tull | Songs From The Wood |
26 | Roger Waters | The Pros And Cons Of Hitchiking |
27 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return |
28 | Pink Floyd | The Final Cut |
29 | Iq | Tales From The Lush Attic |
30 | Yes | Tormato |
31 | Jethro Tull | The Broadsword & The Beast |
32 | Yes | 90125 |
33 | Marillion | Fugazi |
34 | Jeff Wayne | Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds |
35 | Mike Oldfield | Incantations |
36 | Jethro Tull | Heavy Horses |
37 | Steve Hackett | Please Don’t Touch |
38 | Locanda Delle Fate | Forse Le Lucciole Non Si Amano Piu |
39 | UK | UK |
40 | Utopia | Ra |
1 | Pink Floyd | Wish You Were Here |
2 | Genesis | Selling England By The Pound |
3 | Rush | 2112 |
4 | Yes | Close To The Edge |
5 | King Crimson | In The Court Of The Crimson King |
6 | Pink Floyd | Dark Side Of The Moon |
7 | Genesis | The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway |
8 | Yes | Relayer |
9 | Kansas | Leftoverture |
10 | King Crimson | Red |
11 | Van Der Graaf Generator | Pawn Hearts |
12 | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Brain Salad Surgery |
13 | Genesis | Nursery Cryme |
14 | Yes | Fragile |
15 | Genesis | Foxtrot |
16 | Yes | The Yes Album |
17 | Genesis | A Trick Of The Tail |
18 | Jethro Tull | Thick As A Brick |
19 | Moody Blues | Days Of Future Passed |
20 | Mike Oldfield | Ommadawn |
21 | King Crimson | Larks Tongues In Aspic |
22 | Caravan | In The Land Of Grey And Pink |
23 | Moody Blues | In Search Of The Lost Chord |
24 | Steve Hackett | Voyage Of The Acolyte |
25 | Camel | Moonmadness |
26 | Gentle Giant | Free Hand |
27 | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Tarkus |
28 | Nektar | Recycled |
29 | Genesis | Trespass |
30 | Van Der Graaf Generator | Godbluff |
31 | The Beatles | White Album |
32 | King Crimson | Lizard |
33 | Area | Antologicamente |
34 | Dixie Dregs | What If |
35 | Wigwam | Being |
36 | Mike Oldfield | Hergest Ridge |
37 | Renaissance | Ashes Are Burning |
38 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells |
39 | The Nice | The Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack |
40 | Hawkwind | Space Ritual |

If you missed the shows the top 40 albums as voted for by Progzilla Radio listeners were:
40. Echolyn – Suffocating The Bloom
39. Dream Theater – Images And Words
38. Abel Ganz – The Danger Of Strangers
37. Porcupine Tree – Voyage 34
36. Mike Oldfield – Amarok
35. The Flower Kings – Back In The World Of Adventures
34. Arena – Songs From The Lion’s Cage
33. King’s X – Faith Hope Love
32. Bankstatement – Bankstatement
31. Victor – Victor
30. Rush – Hold Your Fire
29. Radiohead – The Bends
28. It Bites – Once Around The World
27.Twelfth Night – Collectors Item
26. Roger Waters – Amused To Death
25. Discipline – Push And Profit
24. Peter Gabriel – Us
23. Pink Floyd – A Momentary Lapse Of Reason
22. Roger Waters – Radio Kaos
21. Marillion – Afraid Of Sunlight
20. IQ – Are You Sitting Comfortably?
19. King’s X – Gretchen Goes To Nebraska
18. Dream Theater – Awake
17. Yes – Big Generator
16. Cardiacs – A Little Man And A House And The Whole World Window
15. Fish – Vigil In A Wilderness Of Mirrors
14. IQ – Ever
13. King Crimson – Thrak
12. Porcupine Tree – The Sky Moves Sideways
11. Jethro Tull – Crest Of A Knave
10. Echolyn – As The World
9. Roine Stolt – The Flower King
8. Marillion – Seasons End
7. Tool – Ænima
6. Spock’s Beard – The Light
5. Marillion – Clutching At Straws
4. Pink Floyd – The Division Bell
3. Queensrÿche – Operation: Mindcrime
2. Porcupine Tree – Signify
1. Marillion – Brave
Thanks to everyone who voted!
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