So guys, are there any guesses at the top 4? (should be pretty obvious if you know my music taste)
Here's some honorable mentions to help you:
Honorable mentions:
Alice in Chains Jar of Flies EP
Coheed and Cambria Good Apollo, Im Burning Star IV: Volume 1: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness
Death The Sound of Perseverance
Explosions in the Sky The Earth is Not a Cold Dead Place
Haken Aquarius
Iced Earth The Dark Saga
Incubus Make Yourself
Oceansize - Effloresce
Opeth Ghost Reveries
Porcupine Tree - Lightbulb Sun
Sigur Rσs Takk
This Will Destroy You This Will Destroy You
EDIT: List so far:
5. Opeth Blackwater Park (2001):
6. Oceansize Frames (2007):
7. Riverside Second Life Syndrome (2005):
8. The Dear Hunter Act II: The Meaning Of, And All Things Regarding Ms. Leading (2007):
9. Megadeth Rust in Peace (1990):
10. Agalloch Ashes Against the Grain (2006):
11. Thrice Beggars (2009):
12. Katatonia The Great Cold Distance (2006):
13. Dredg El Cielo (2002):
14. Dream Theater Images and Words (1992):
15. Death Symbolic (1995):
16. Karnivool Sound Awake (2009):
17. Godspeed You! Black Emperor F# A# ∞ (1998):
18. Anathema Were Here Because Were Here (2010):
19. Jeff Buckley Grace (1994):
20. Alcest - Ιcailles de lune (2010):
21. Deftones White Pony (2000):
22. Coheed and Cambria The Second Stage Turbine Blade (2002):
23. In Flames Clayman (2000):
24. Brand New The Devil & God Are Raging Inside Me (2006):
25. Porcupine Tree Deadwing (2005):
26. The Dear Hunter Act III: Life and Death (2009):
27. Queensryche Operation: Mindcrime (1988):
28. Alice in Chains Facelift (1990):
29. Iron Maiden Seventh Son of a Seventh Son (1988):
30. Dredg Catch Without Arms (2005):
31. Oceansize Everyone Into Position (2005):
32. Pink Floyd Animals (1977):
33. Ulver Perdition City (2000):
34. Opeth Still Life (1999):
35. Porcupine Tree Fear of a Blank Planet (2007):
36. Metallica Master of Puppets (1986):
37. King Crimson In The Court of the Crimson King (1969):
38. Portishead Dummy (1994):
39. Alter Bridge Blackbird (2007):
40. Rush Hemispheres (1978):
41. Tool 10,000 Days (2006):
42. Shinedown Leave a Whisper (2004):
43. Sigur Rσs ( ) (2002):
44. A Perfect Circle Thirteenth Step (2003):
45. Pure Reason Revolution The Dark Third (2006):
46. Dream Theater Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence (2002):
47. Hurt Vol. 2 (2007):
48. Prototype Continuum (2006):
49. Muse Black Holes and Revelations (2006):
50. Buckethead Albino Slug (2008):
51. Trivium Shogun (2008):