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  1. #26
    Anglagard - Viljans Oga
    Thinking Plague - Decline and Fall
    Forgas Band Phenomena - Acute V
    Diablo Swing Orchestra - Pandoras Piniata
    Soen - Cognitive
    Astra - The Black Chord
    Ihsahn - Eremita
    Peter Hammill - Consequences
    John Zorn - Mount Analogue or Nosferatu
    Behold ... the Arctopus - Horrorascension
    TRAM - Lingua Franc

    On the wish list:
    Panzerpappa
    Unit Wail
    Aranis
    Scherzoo

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    Angalgard
    Barrett Elmore
    Consider The Source
    Darth Vegas
    Dore-Mere
    Echolyn
    Frames
    Gosta Berlings Saga
    I and Thou
    Lalle Larsson's Weaveworld
    Morglbl
    Panzerballett
    Stabat Akish
    Taylor's Universe

    and my great big guilty pleasure, Fredde Gredde

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    Anglagards new one for sure
    Alaalaman Vasarat's new one (Spelling?)
    Echolyn
    Rush "Clockwork Angels"
    Flower Kings "Banks of Eden"
    Ian Anderson's TAAB2

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    I'm going to broaden my original list as I've been enjoying 2012 releases a lot

    Aranis - Made In Belgium
    Unit Wail - Pangaea Proxima
    Corima - Quetzalcoatl
    Cosa Brava - The Letter
    Alec K Redfearn & The Eyesores - Sister Death
    Moetar - From These Small Seeds
    Anglagard - Viljans Oga
    Echolyn - Echolyn
    Magma - Felicite Thosz
    Alamaailman Vasarat - Valta
    Janel & Anthony - Where is Home
    Kotebel - Concerto for Piano & Electric Ensemble
    Diablo Swing Orchestra - Pandoras Pinata
    Forgas Band Phenomena - Acte V
    Thinking Plague - Decline and Fall

    Yes. I'm enjoying 2012
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    Unit Wail, I sure like this:

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    Up till now and in no particular order:

    LEISURE BIRDS "Globe Master" (2012) Moon Glyph
    ALUK TODOLO "Occult Rock" (2012) Ajna Offensive
    BIG BIG TRAIN "English Electric Part One" (2012) English Electric
    MOONWAGON "Foyers Of The Future" (2012) Presence
    GOAT "World Music" (2012) Rocket Recordings
    CAMERA "Radiate!" (2012) Bureau B
    OM "Advaitic Songs" (2012) Drag City
    ANGLAGARD "Viljans Öga" (2012) private
    SULA BASSANA "Dark Days" (2012) Sulatron
    BIOTA "Cape Flyaway" (2012) Recommended
    CHEF MENTEUR "East Of The Sun & West Of The Moon" (2012) Backporch Revolution
    SILVESTER ANFANG II "Perzische tapijten" (2012) Great pop supplement
    UFOMAMMUT "Oro -Opus Primum" (2012) Neurot
    DEMDIKE STARE "Elemental" (2012) Modern love
    VESPERO "Subkraut: U-Boats willkommen hier" (2012) Krauted Mind
    COSMIC DEAD "The Cosmic Dead" (2012) Paradigms
    SUFIS "The Sufis" (2012) Ample Play
    SATURNIA "α Ω α (Αlpha Omega Alpha)" (2012) Elektrohasch
    LOCRIAN & MAMIFFER "Bless Them That Curse You" (2012) Profound Lore
    WITCHSORROW "God Curse Us" (2012) Rise Above
    INFINITY PEOPLE "In Love With The Light" (2012) UFO Factory
    LUGNORO "Annorstädes" (2012) Ozium
    BONG "Mana-Yood-Sushai" (2012) Ritual Productions
    SOLAR FIELDS "Random Friday" (2012) Ultimae Records
    VIBRAVOID "Gravity Zero" (2012) Sulatron
    PYRAMIDAL "Dawn in space" (2012) Krauted Mind
    KADAVAR "Kadavar" (2012) Tee Pee
    GNOD "Chaudelande (vol. 2)" (2012) Tamed
    ASTRA "The Black Chord" (2012) Rise Above
    EYE "Center of the Sun" (2012) Kemado
    CRANIUM PIE "The Geometry of Thistles" (2012) Lunartica
    MATER SUSPIRIA VISION "Inverted Triangle III" (2012) Phantasma Disques
    WINDHAND "Windhand" (2012) Forcefield
    IMBOGODOM " And They Turned Not When They Went" (2012) Thrill Jockey
    STARVING WEIRDOS " Land Lines" (2012) Amish
    AHMED, Ilyas "With Endless Fire" (2012) Immune
    KOSMONAUT "Voyage of Time" (2012) Ethereal Mother
    PHARAOH OVERLORD "Lunar Jetman" (2012) Ektro
    3 LEAFS "Canal Smarts" (2012) private
    ISENGRIND "Night of Raining Fire" (2012) Blackest Rainbow
    EXPO '70 "Journey Through Astral Projection" (2012) Immune
    ALCEST "Les voyages de l' âme" (2012) Prophecy Productions
    Macht das ohr auf!

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    Yikes, Spacefreak! Those are your favorites, then how many albums from 2012 do you own ?

    And I haven't even heard of most of those bands. Only three of them in fact (Änglagĺrd, Biota, Big Big Train).

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    Quote Originally Posted by aplodon View Post
    then how many albums from 2012 do you own ?
    Around 200...
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    My top 3 at the moment

    1 Inner Ear Brigade - rainbro
    2 Aranis- Made in Belgium
    3 Anglagard - Viljans Oga

    other releases I enjoy are by Peter Hammill, Alamaailman Vasarat, BBT, Echolyn, Thinking plague, autumn chorus, Altrock chamber orchestra and Kotebel.

    I still have to heara the new Magma and Diablo Swing orchestra
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    1 - Anglagard - Viljans Öga
    2 - Threshold - March of Progress
    3 - District 97 - The Trouble With Machines
    4 - Marillion - Sounds that Can't Be Made

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    Magma
    both Galahad's
    Asia - XXX
    Double Naught Spy Car
    3rdegree
    Soleil Moon
    Jimi Jamison
    Autumn Chorus (orig. released in 2011)
    Dec Burke
    It Bites
    Brockmann, Andrade - Airs
    17 Pygmies

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    In no particular order...
    Punch Brothers-Who's feeling young now
    Diablo Swing Orchestra-Pandora's pinata
    Kotobel-Concerto...
    Anglagard
    Steven Wilson-Get all you deserve

    What a great year!

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    ....forgot to add Echolyn. Don't wanna miss that masterpiece.

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    Echolyn
    Anglagard- Viljars oga
    Snarky Puppy-GroundUP
    Funky Knuckles-As of Lately
    Dean Brown-Unfinished Business
    Donald Fagen-Sunken Condos
    John McLauglin - Now Here This
    The Producers - Made In Basing Street
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    Quote Originally Posted by spacefreak View Post
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    Looks like a bunch I need to check out.


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    Quote Originally Posted by 100423 View Post
    Looks like a bunch I need to check out.

    In case of any specific information, don't hesitate to ask or PM.
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    Quote Originally Posted by spacefreak View Post
    In case of any specific information, don't hesitate to ask or PM.
    I appreciate that!

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    If I have to chose one its easy : Nik Bartsch's Ronin - Live
    Runner's up :
    Thinking Plague - Decline And Fall
    Steve MacLean, Chris Cutler - The Year Of The Dragon
    Redfearn, Alec K. & The Eyesores -Sister Death
    Magma - Félicité Thösz
    Cucamonga - Alter Huevo
    Cosa Brava - The Letter
    Inner Ear Brigade - Rainbro
    Stabat Akish - Nebulos
    Alamaailman Vasarat Valta
    Biota - Cape Flyaway
    Scherzoo 02
    Volcano the Bear - Golden Rhythm / Ink Music
    Behold... The Arctopus - Horrorscension
    Unit Wail Pangaea Proxima
    Bob Drake - Bob's Drive In
    Zoambo Zoet Workestrao - Soap for Sweatshops
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    Wing Beat Fantastic--Mike Keneally
    Phideaux--Mogon teaser (if that counts)
    Storm Corrosion--s/t
    Izz--Crush of Night
    Marprog--A Work of Art (A live selection of songs from the two Marprogs)
    Protean Collective--Exposed
    Ian Anderson--TAAB2
    HFMC--Powerplay
    Rush--Clockwork Angels

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    Big Big Train: English Electric vol. 1
    Marillion: Sounds That Can't Be Made
    Panic Room: Skin
    It Bites: Map Of The Past
    Flying Colors
    Moon Safari: Lovers' End part 3 (ok, it's an EP, but it counts for me!)
    Neal Morse: Momentum (always things on his albums I like, but this one is a bit more consistent for the shorter tracks)
    Steve Hackett: Genesis Revisited II
    Rush: Clockwork Angels

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    Yay, I'm in I'm in...thanks Duncan!

    Glass Hammer - Perlilous
    Rush - C(MF)A
    Astra - The Black Chord
    Anglagard - Yeah that one. The one I can't spell.
    Big Big Train - English Electric Vol. 1

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    Not yet mentioned, but well worth mentioning:
    Alphataurus...AttosecondO
    Barock Project...Coffee In Neukölln
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    So far there are two albums that really have done it so far from, one which is decicedly non prog:

    Big Big Train - English Electric Part 1
    Gretchen Peters - Hello Cruel World

    and as per my avatar I expect that this one will be a major highlight as well:

    The Enid - Invicta

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    In no particular order.

    Echolyn-Echolyn
    District 97-Trouble With Machines
    Big Big Train-English Electric Vol. 1
    Marillion-Sounds That Can't Be Made
    Anglagard- Viljars oga
    Kaipa-Vittjar
    Neil Morse-Momentum
    Jadis-See Right Through You
    Mike Keneally - Wing Beat Fantastic

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