Top Progressive Metal Albums
Rank All Time Artist Album Subgenre(s) Other Genre(s) Year
1
1512
 Queensrÿche Operation: Mindcrime Heavy Metal 1988
2
1671
 Mastodon Leviathan Sludge Metal 2004
3
2038
 Mastodon Crack the Skye 2009
4
2376
 Tool Fear Inoculum 2019
5
2918
 Mastodon Blood Mountain Sludge Metal 2006

Albums "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000:
Opeth Blackwater Park 2001
Mastodon The Hunter 2011
Baroness Blue Record Sludge Metal 2009
Dream Theater Images & Words 1992
Gojira Magma Groove Metal 2016
Baroness Red Album Sludge Metal 2007
Opeth Ghost Reveries 2005
The Ocean Pelagial Atmospheric Sludge Metal, Post-Metal 2013
Voivod Dimension Hatröss Technical Thrash Metal 1988
Mastodon Emperor of Sand 2017
Mastodon Once More 'Round the Sun Stoner Metal 2014
Opeth Watershed 2008
Gojira L'Enfant Sauvage Death Metal 2012
Enslaved Vertebrae 2008
Blood Incantation Hidden History of the Human Race Death Metal 2019
Enslaved Axioma Ethica Odini 2010
Devin Townsend Empath Avant-Garde Metal 2019
Shining Blackjazz Avant-Garde Metal 2010
Gojira The Way of All Flesh Death Metal 2008
Meshuggah obZen Djent 2008
Cynic Traced in Air 2008
Between the Buried and Me Colors Metalcore 2007
Voivod The Wake 2018