The albums that define
progressive music.
Our picks for where to start with progressive music — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top progressive music artists
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The progressive music essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
The Protomen
Act II: The Father of Death
A theatrical rock opera blending hard-hitting riffs with storytelling that captures the essence of a dystopian narrative.
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The Protomen
The Protomen
A thrilling rock opera blending hard-hitting melodies with narrative-driven lyrics inspired by video game culture.
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The Protomen
Present: A Night of Queen
An exuberant celebration of Queen’s legacy, reimagined through theatrical rock and geek culture fervor.
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Mat Zo
Damage Control
A vibrant fusion of progressive house and melodic elements that captivates with its evolving textures.
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Mat Zo
Self Assemble
A vibrant blend of progressive beats and eclectic samples creating a sonic journey through electronic landscapes.
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Itoiz
Ezekiel (album)
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