Best Prog Albums of 2006 available from Amazon

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A Place In The Queue Ltd Ed w/Bonus CD
1.  A Place In The Queue Ltd Ed w/Bonus CD by The Tangent
The list author says:
  "The is the best in what prog can do.  Bold compositions, superb musicianship and great cover design. Well done Andy Tillison!"
Used & New from: £14.59
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Revolution Road
2.  Revolution Road by Rocket Scientists
The list author says:
  "A double CD of  beautifully crafted songs by Erik Norlander and company."
£15.64   Used & New from: £9.82
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Amputechture
3.  Amputechture by The Mars Volta
The list author says:
  "They have matured greatly and this albums sees them concentrating on the songs and arrangements this time without all the noodling about."
£4.99   Used & New from: £1.99
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

The Dark Third
4.  The Dark Third by Pure Reason Revolution
The list author says:
  "Debut of the year and good to see young bands stretching out into new musical territories."
Used & New from: £3.86
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

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Signal to Noise
5.  Signal to Noise by White Willow
The list author says:
  "New singer and fresh approach gives this Norwegian band their finest effort yet."
£12.78   Used & New from: £8.99
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Anser's Tree
6.  Anser's Tree by Manning
The list author says:
  "Barely a year after his last brilliant album, Guy comes up with his most complex and adventurous album yet."
£12.55   Used & New from: £7.33
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Little Man
7.  Little Man by Pineapple Thief
The list author says:
  "These guys should be big. Why aren’t they?"
Used & New from: £26.00
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Spocks Beard
8.  Spocks Beard by Spock's Beard
The list author says:
  "There third Morse-less album and they still get better and better!"
£19.36   Used & New from: £6.60
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

The Bruised Romantic Glee Club
9.  The Bruised Romantic Glee Club by Jakko M. Jakszyk
The list author says:
  "One CD of exceptionally personal songs and one CD of masterful covers. Nice to see Dave Stewart doing what he does best!"
Used & New from: £8.19
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Insider
10.  Insider by Amplifier
The list author says:
  "Another impressive young band.  Taking the power trio concept to new levels of sophistication."
£8.29   Used & New from: £5.00
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

Milliontown
11.  Milliontown by Frost
The list author says:
  "First and sadly looks like last album from Jem Godfrey. Back to making pop hits then!"
£21.10   Used & New from: £7.38
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

Ten Silver Drops
12.  Ten Silver Drops by Secret Machines
The list author says:
  "Again, another young band playing Neu/early Eno type stuff in their own style."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.48
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

Window to the Soul
13.  Window to the Soul by GPS
The list author says:
  "Much better than Asia from ex-Asia guys! The appearance of Ryo Okumoto on keys was a master stroke."
Used & New from: £9.99
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Clocks Are Like People
14.  Clocks Are Like People by Circulus
The list author says:
  "The new Gentle Giant? The moog playing is sensational!"
£3.49
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

10,000 Days
15.  10,000 Days by Tool
The list author says:
  "Back again with their most satisfying work yet!"
£14.99   Used & New from: £6.50
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (113 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Almost Human
16.  Almost Human by Sensitive to Light
The list author says:
  "This should be heard by anyone wanting something involving and different! Vynce Leff excels at this type of complex symphonic music. Superb singer in Jenny Lewis."
Used & New from: £33.95
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Silence of Another Kind
17.  Silence of Another Kind by Paatos
The list author says:
  "Still missing Reine Fiske, but this is still fine stuff indeed and has a wider appeal which should make this band more popular than their prog roots might belie."
£16.37   Used & New from: £2.50
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Espers II
18.  Espers II by Espers
The list author says:
  "Has that very weird, otherwordly quality which the much lauded Ys by Joanna Newsom also possesses. Maybe not so surprising as both artists are on Drag City."
£6.67   Used & New from: £3.08
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Paradox Hotel
19.  Paradox Hotel by The Flower Kings
The list author says:
  "Another 2CD set from Sweden’s finest prog band.  Maybe not their best, but lots to enjoy!"
£14.38   Used & New from: £3.99
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

The Circling Hour
20.  The Circling Hour by Iona
The list author says:
  "Been a few years since their last album “Open Sky”. Surprisingly quite heavy in places."
£15.14   Used & New from: £6.95
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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