Top 10 Albums of 2005

Here's my look at this year's Top 10 prog albums, and tonight's playlist:

David Gilmour - Island Jam
Kino - Leave A Light On
Kino - Holding On
Magic Pie - Motions Of Desire
Magic Pie - Dream Vision
Glass Hammer - The Morning She Woke
Glass Hammer - Through A Glass Darkly
Pallas - The Bringer Of Dreams
Pallas - Ghostdancers
Echolyn - Lovesick Morning
Echolyn - Make Me Sway
Satellite - Beautiful World
Satellite - You Know And I Know
Quidam - The Fifth Season
Quidam - Surrevival
RPWL - World Through My Eyes
RPWL - New Stars Are Born
Riverside - Conceiving You
Riverside - I Turned You Down
Riverside - Before
Salem Hill - Stolen By Ghosts
Salem Hill - The Future Me

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Top 10 of 2005

1. Salem Hill - Mimi's Magic Moment (song of the year: Stolen By Ghosts)
2. Riverside - Second Life Syndrome
3. RPWL - World Through My Eyes
4. Quidam - surREvival
5. Satellite - Evening Games
6. Echolyn - The End Is Beautiful
7. Pallas - The Dreams Of Men
8. Glass Hammer - The Inconsolable Secret
9. Magic Pie - Motions Of Desire
10. Kino - Picture

Most Exciting Event of 2005 - Pink Floyd Reunion at Live 8

More Of The Same Award - Porcupine Tree and Neal Morse

Best Album not released - XsavioR "Caleidoscope"

Most Over-Hyped Albums - Wobbler "Hinterland" and Stream Of Passion "Embrace The Storm"

Most Interesting Release - Rain "Cerulean Blue" pre-released for free download

Remember, this is by no means an official countdown of any sort. If anyone has issue with any of this, here's something my high school government teacher always told us: "in America, you have the right to be wrong".
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