Best of 2004.............Top 5

[ebass]

Hey it is that time again.

And this is the place where people have the most interesting and best taste in music



Give us your top 5 ..............................................................

 

[wolfi123]

1. RUSH in concert (Germany)
2. Coheed & Cambria: "In keeping secrets of silent earth:3"
3. Tears for Fears: "Everybody loves a happy ending"
4. Blackfield: "Blackfield"


5. I mother earth: "The quicksilver meat dream" (all-time favorit)
6. Porcupine tree: "In absentia" (all-time favorit)

 

[Claus_Byrial]

1: Rhapsody : "Symphony of Enchanted lands II"

2: Fates Warning : "FWX"

3: Threshold : "Subsurface"

4: Ayreon : "The Human Equation"

5: Pain of Salvation : "Be"

...with "Live at Last" as an honorable mention as live-album of the year for me..

 

[The Stormbringer]

1. Enchant - Live at Last



There actually were a couple of other good albums this past year apart from that one as well. Let's say... list without order.

Ayreon - The Human Equation
Threshold - Subsurface
Dead Soul Tribe - The January Tree
IQ - Dark Matter (that one caught me totally off guard!)
Abydos - s/t

 

[painergrey]

1. Ray Wilson - The Next Best Thing
2. Marillion - Marbles
3. Pain Of Salvation - 12:5
4. Richie Kotzen - Get Up
5. Ministry - Houses Of The Molé :hotjump:

The worst:
Queensryche - The Art Of Live uke:

 

[drummerboy58]

-King's X- Live All Over The Place
-Neal Morse- One
-Enchant- Live At Last
-Tiles- Window Dressing
-Fates Warning- X possibly -Motorhead- Inferno

 

[Stoffi]

In alphabetical order:

Ayreon - The Human Equation
Dream Theater - Live At Budokan
Enchant - Live At Last
King's X - Live All Over The Place
Samael - Reign Of Light

So I'd say 2004 was a good year for live-albums!

 

[slowhand]

Pain Of Salvation: Be
The Tangent: The world that we drive through
Threshold: Subsurface
Halo 2: Soundtrack
Alter Bridge: One day remains

"Actual" alltime faves:
Porcupine Tree: In absentia
Enchant: Time lost
Pain Of Salvation: Remedy Lane
The Flower Kings: Unfold the future
King's X: Out of the silent planet

 

[Ze Dan]

1. Blackfield - s/t
2. Threshold - Subsurface
3. Aching Beauty - L'Ultima Ora (French Band you got to check out !)
4. Fifty Ones - Zone 51 (Another French Band to check out !)
5. Abydos - s/t

Special Mention to POS' Be and Live at Last out of contest for me

 

[Alberik]

Hidria Spacefolk - Balansia
Ozric Tentacles - Spirals in Hyperspace
Hi-Fi Companions - Swingers in Paradise
Meshuggah - I
System7 - Encantado

 

[Burke]

I am not counting LIVE albums here, only studio albums.

Off the top of my head -

Evergrey - Inner Circle
Dreamscape - The End of Silence
Threshold - Subsurface
Chromeshift - Ripples in Time
Dead Soul Tribe - The January Tree


Honorable mention for favorite single of the year - Loose Heart by Riverside


Live-wise:

Enchant - Live At Last
DT - Budokan


Best ATTENDED live show......
Do I even have to?........ :Spin:

An Evening with Enchant - IMusicast March 13th

 

[Musica]

Enchant-Live at Last
Marillion-Marbles
IQ-Dark Matter
Riverside- Out of Myself
Sylvan-X-rayed

 

[CarnivalMan]

hmmm...

Fish - Field of Crows
Enchant - Live at Last
Magellan - Impossible Figures
Dream Theater - Live at Budokan
IQ - Dark Matter

 

[ProgMetalFan]

Into Eternity - "Buried In Oblivion"
Riverside - "Out of Myself"
Evergrey - "Inner Circle"
Threshold - "Subsurface"
New Invisible Joy - "Trust"