THE SCORE SO FAR
(Getting Ready for the Final Stretch Edition, Pt. 2: Scenes from Everyone's Memories)
1. Awake (9 songs, 537 points): The Silent Man (66), Caught in a Web (51), Lie (47T), Innocence Faded (42), Erotomania (40), Lifting Shadows off a Dream (35), 6:00 (34), Space-Dye Vest (30), The Mirror (27)
2. Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory (8 songs, 536 points): Through Her Eyes (74), One Last Time (46), The Spirit Carries On (26), Beyond This Life (24), Finally Free (19), Strange Deja Vu (18)
3. Images and Words (6 songs, 457 points): Wait for Sleep (44), Another Day (38), Surrounded (20), Take the Time (17), Under a Glass Moon (16), Pull Me Under (14)
4. Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence (5 songs, 344 points): The Great Debate (53), Disappear (41), Misunderstood (31), Blind Faith (21), The Glass Prison (15)
5. Train of Thought (6 songs, 280 points): Vacant (97), Honor Thy Father (71), This Dying Soul (47T), As I Am (43), Stream of Consciousness (39), Endless Sacrifice (29)
6. A Dramatic Turn of Events (6 songs, 244 points): This Is the Life (88), Lost Not Forgotten (73), Beneath the Surface (64), Outcry (58), On the Backs of Angels (56), Bridges in the Sky (23)
7. Falling into Infinity (5 songs, 230 points): New Millennium (87), Hollow Years (59), Hells Kitchen (57), Peruvian Skies (44T), Lines in the Sand 28
8. Octavarium (6 songs, 218 points): Never Enough (100), I Walk Beside You (80), Sacrificed Sons (63), Panic Attack (55), These Walls (54), The Root of All Evil (36)
9. Distance over Time (5 songs, 188 points): S2N (94), Fall into the Light (72), Pale Blue Dot (62), Barstool Warrior (52), At Wits End (37)
10. Dream Theater (6 songs, 174 points): The Looking Glass (92), Behind the Veil (89), The Enemy Inside (83T), Surrender to Reason (83T), The Bigger Picture (60), Illumination Theory (25)
11. Systematic Chaos (5 songs, 171 points): Forsaken (95), Constant Motion (86), The Dark Eternal Night (70), The Ministry of Lost Souls (61), In the Presence of Enemies (22)
12. A View from the Top of the World (6 songs, 157 points): Transcending Time (90), Sleeping Giant (85), Awaken the Master (81), Answering the Call (75), The Alien (69), A View from the Top of the World (49)
13. When Dream and Day Unite (5 songs, 114 points): Afterlife (96), Only a Matter of Time (82), A Fortune in Lies (78), The Killing Hand (68), Ytse Jam (67)
14. Black Clouds & Silver Linings (4 songs, 99 points): Wither (99), The Shattered Fortress (79), The Best of Times (77), A Nightmare to Remember (50)
15. Other (2 songs, 61 points): To Live Forever (76), Raise the Knife (65)
16. The Astonishing (3 songs, 21 points): The Gift of Music (98), Our New World (93), A New Beginning (91)
Depending on how soon its remaining song is revealed, BC&SL will pull into the #8 or #9 spot. With 2 songs each remaining, it will be interesting to see how the top three albums shake out.