The Hitchhiker's Guide To Progressive Metal
by 
MW19704U 
This is a work in progress list. I limited it to two release per band to show the variety of the genre. I hope you like it, maybe you´ll find some stuff you didn´t know before. If you´re into Progmetal and you feel there´s an album that needs to be part of the list then just write me!
- Chart updated: 03/12/2023 14:15
- (Created: 10/11/2017 08:33).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1976
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3,803
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1988
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1,865
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Year of Release:
1992
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2,038
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2001
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2,349
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1991
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725
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2001
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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The Hitchhiker's Guide To Progressive Metal composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 1 | 1% | |
| 1980s | 18 | 18% | |
| 1990s | 32 | 32% | |
| 2000s | 23 | 23% | |
| 2010s | 25 | 25% | |
| 2020s | 1 | 1% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Tool | 2 | 2% | |
| Gojira | 2 | 2% | |
| Threshold | 2 | 2% | |
| Fates Warning | 2 | 2% | |
| Rush | 2 | 2% | |
| Queensrÿche | 2 | 2% | |
| Dream Theater | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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42 | 42% | |
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15 | 15% | |
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9 | 9% | |
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8 | 8% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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The Hitchhiker's Guide To Progressive Metal chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 57 from 88th to 31st Arktis by Ihsahn |
| Up 7 from 31st to 24th Moving Pictures by Rush |
| Up 2 from 61st to 59th Sympathetic Resonance by Arch / Matheos |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 46 from 24th to 70th Gretchen Goes To Nebraska by King's X |
| Down 30 from 35th to 65th Touchstones by Subsignal |
| Down 2 from 95th to 97th Elementum by Bleeding |
| New entries |
|---|
| Howling Sycamore by Howling Sycamore |
| Lifelines by Life Artist |
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| ! | 10/13/2017 20:32 |  DanielNunes93 | 128 | 80/100 |
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From DanielNunes93 10/13/2017 20:32 | #199450
DanielNunes93 10/13/2017 20:32 | #199450
Amazing chart! Just have a miss ... don't have all the albums from Pain Of Salvation ahaha
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