Best Progressive Rock Albums

13 artists on TakeRank are tagged progressive rock on MusicBrainz, and fans have voted on 136 of their albums. In Rainbows by Radiohead leads right now, ahead of The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd and Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd. Every place here was won in head-to-head votes, with no critic scores and no streaming numbers mixed in.

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Artists

136

Albums voted on

Top Progressive Rock albums

  1. 1
    In Rainbows

    In Rainbows

    Radiohead (2007)

    1341

    399 votes

  2. 2
    The Dark Side of the Moon

    The Dark Side of the Moon

    Pink Floyd (1973)

    1333

    91 votes

  3. 3
    Wish You Were Here

    Wish You Were Here

    Pink Floyd (1975)

    1295

    145 votes

  4. 4
    OK Computer

    OK Computer

    Radiohead (1997)

    1289

    401 votes

  5. 5
    In the Court of the Crimson King

    In the Court of the Crimson King

    King Crimson (1969)

    1254

    29 votes

  6. 6
    Animals

    Animals

    Pink Floyd (1977)

    1254

    125 votes

  7. 7
    Meliora

    Meliora

    Ghost (2015)

    1220

    41 votes

  8. 8
    A Day at the Races

    A Day at the Races

    Queen (1976)

    1218

    44 votes

  9. 9
    Origin of Symmetry

    Origin of Symmetry

    Muse (2001)

    1203

    48 votes

  10. 10
    Red

    Red

    King Crimson (1974)

    1199

    29 votes

  11. 11
    Moving Pictures

    Moving Pictures

    Rush (1981)

    1196

    35 votes

  12. 12
    Kid A

    Kid A

    Radiohead (2000)

    1190

    226 votes

  13. 13
    Meddle

    Meddle

    Pink Floyd (1971)

    1169

    141 votes

  14. 14
    Impera

    Impera

    Ghost (2022)

    1162

    42 votes

  15. 15
    The Wall

    The Wall

    Pink Floyd (1979)

    1157

    145 votes

  16. 16
    Good Apollo I’m Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness

    Good Apollo I’m Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness

    Coheed and Cambria (2005)

    1148

    20 votes

  17. 17
    Black Holes and Revelations

    Black Holes and Revelations

    Muse (2006)

    1148

    48 votes

  18. 18
    Larks’ Tongues in Aspic

    Larks’ Tongues in Aspic

    King Crimson (1973)

    1145

    29 votes

  19. 19
    A Night at the Opera

    A Night at the Opera

    Queen (1975)

    1134

    46 votes

  20. 20
    Eye in the Sky

    Eye in the Sky

    The Alan Parsons Project (1982)

    1132

    10 votes

Top Progressive Rock songs

  1. 1
    Permanent Waves

    Jacob’s Ladder

    Rush - Permanent Waves

    1131

    5 votes

  2. 2
    The Bends

    Fake Plastic Trees

    Radiohead - The Bends

    1111

    4 votes

  3. 3
    Animals

    Dogs

    Pink Floyd - Animals

    1108

    3 votes

  4. 4
    Moving Pictures

    Red Barchetta

    Rush - Moving Pictures

    1092

    4 votes

  5. 5
    The Dark Side of the Moon

    Money

    Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon

    1092

    1 vote

  6. 6
    The Bends

    The Bends

    Radiohead - The Bends

    1089

    3 votes

  7. 7
    The Afterman: Descension

    Gravity’s Union

    Coheed and Cambria - The Afterman: Descension

    1078

    0 votes

  8. 8
    The Dark Side of the Moon

    Brain Damage

    Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon

    1078

    2 votes

  9. 9
    Good Apollo I’m Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness

    Welcome Home

    Coheed and Cambria - Good Apollo I’m Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness

    1066

    6 votes

  10. 10
    OK Computer

    Subterranean Homesick Alien

    Radiohead - OK Computer

    1059

    1 vote

  11. 11
    In Rainbows

    Nude

    Radiohead - In Rainbows

    1059

    7 votes

  12. 12
    A Moon Shaped Pool

    True Love Waits

    Radiohead - A Moon Shaped Pool

    1048

    1 vote

  13. 13
    The Afterman: Descension

    2’s My Favorite 1

    Coheed and Cambria - The Afterman: Descension

    1048

    0 votes

  14. 14
    Amnesiac

    Morning Bell/Amnesiac

    Radiohead - Amnesiac

    1048

    0 votes

  15. 15
    The Bends

    Bullet Proof..I Wish I Was

    Radiohead - The Bends

    1047

    0 votes

  16. 16
    Good Apollo I’m Burning Star IV, Volume Two: No World for Tomorrow

    Feathers

    Coheed and Cambria - Good Apollo I’m Burning Star IV, Volume Two: No World for Tomorrow

    1046

    6 votes

  17. 17
    Moving Pictures

    The Camera Eye

    Rush - Moving Pictures

    1046

    5 votes

  18. 18
    In Rainbows

    Jigsaw Falling Into Place

    Radiohead - In Rainbows

    1046

    10 votes

  19. 19
    Amnesiac

    Life in a Glasshouse

    Radiohead - Amnesiac

    1046

    0 votes

  20. 20
    The Bends

    Sulk

    Radiohead - The Bends

    1045

    0 votes

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