Prog Magazine's Albums of the Year 2021

UK art rocker The Anchoress tops Prog Magazine's annual poll, holding off some stellar competition

Published: November 27, 2021 09:27 Source

Rank Album Artist Info
#1 The Art of Losing The Anchoress Mar-12-2021, Art Rock
#2 THE FUTURE BITES Steven Wilson Aug-27-2021, Art Pop
#3 Common Ground Big Big Train Jul-30-2021, Progressive Rock
#4 Flock Jane Weaver Mar-05-2021, Psychedelic Pop
#5 Flat White Moon Field Music Apr-23-2021, Progressive Pop
#6 In Disequilibrium Isildurs Bane, Peter Hammill Sep-24-2021, Progressive Rock
#7 Hushed and Grim Mastodon Oct-29-2021, Progressive Metal
#8 Fortitude GOJIRA Apr-30-2021, Groove Metal
#9 Aphelion Leprous Aug-27-2021, Progressive Rock
#10 As The Love Continues Mogwai Feb-19-2021, Post-Rock
#11 A View From The Top Of The World Dream Theater Oct-22-2021, Progressive Metal
#12 Ding Dong. You're Dead. Hedvig Mollestad Trio Mar-19-2021, Jazz-Rock
#13 Senjutsu Iron Maiden Sep-03-2021, Heavy Metal
#14 Day and Age Frost* May-14-2021, Progressive Rock
#15 It's None of Your Business Caravan Oct-08-2021, Progressive Rock
#16 The Absolute Universe: Forevermore (Extended Version) Transatlantic Feb-05-2021, Symphonic Prog
#17 Swell Sel Balamir Sep-06-2021, Space Rock
#18 Colors II Between the Buried and Me Aug-20-2021, Progressive Metal
#19 Bright Magic Public Service Broadcasting Sep-24-2021, Indietronica
#20 Under A Mediterranean Sky Steve Hackett Jan-22-2021, Modern Classical
Markdown

| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | The Art of Losing | The Anchoress | Album, Mar-12-2021, Art Rock |
| #2 | THE FUTURE BITES | Steven Wilson | Album, Aug-27-2021, Art Pop |
| #3 | Common Ground | Big Big Train | Album, Jul-30-2021, Progressive Rock |
| #4 | Flock | Jane Weaver | Album, Mar-05-2021, Psychedelic Pop |
| #5 | Flat White Moon | Field Music | Album, Apr-23-2021, Progressive Pop |
| #6 | In Disequilibrium | Isildurs BanePeter Hammill | Album, Sep-24-2021, Progressive Rock |
| #7 | Hushed and Grim | Mastodon | Album, Oct-29-2021, Progressive Metal |
| #8 | Fortitude | GOJIRA | Album, Apr-30-2021, Groove Metal |
| #9 | Aphelion | Leprous | Album, Aug-27-2021, Progressive Rock |
| #10 | As The Love Continues | Mogwai | Album, Feb-19-2021, Post-Rock |
| #11 | A View From The Top Of The World | Dream Theater | Album, Oct-22-2021, Progressive Metal |
| #12 | Ding Dong. You're Dead. | Hedvig Mollestad Trio | Album, Mar-19-2021, Jazz-Rock |
| #13 | Senjutsu | Iron Maiden | Album, Sep-03-2021, Heavy Metal |
| #14 | Day and Age | Frost* | Album, May-14-2021, Progressive Rock |
| #15 | It's None of Your Business | Caravan | Album, Oct-08-2021, Progressive Rock |
| #16 | The Absolute Universe: Forevermore (Extended Version) | Transatlantic | Album, Feb-05-2021, Symphonic Prog |
| #17 | Swell | Sel Balamir | Album, Sep-06-2021, Space Rock |
| #18 | Colors II | Between the Buried and Me | Album, Aug-20-2021, Progressive Metal |
| #19 | Bright Magic | Public Service Broadcasting | Album, Sep-24-2021, Indietronica |
| #20 | Under A Mediterranean Sky | Steve Hackett | Album, Jan-22-2021, Modern Classical |