this is a list of prog rock albums from 2024 categorised based on how much i enjoyed them. if you want to know what the categories mean you can look it up here.
links usually go to official bandcamp pages if one is available, otherwise it will most likely link to an official youtube playlist. if you want to actually support the artists, please buy the music directly from them instead of just streaming their songs.
huge thanks to r/progmetal and the NewProgReleases blog for listing all these albums. you can track my progress here.
albums marked with an asterisk have have something written about them on the notes page.
last updated 15 february, 2024: added The Restoration - Joseph, Pt. Two, Silhouettes Fall and Stranger Skies.
albums are ranked alphabetically for each category/tier.
| Category/Tier | 2024 Prog List | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Album Name | Artist/Band Name | Length | Country | |
Banger |
Brick by Brick | BareFuzz | 32:59 | United States |
| Crush | Jack the Elbow | 49:30 | United States | |
| Lurking | Exsanguinated Roommate | 50:14 | United States | |
| Singularity | Tetriform | 53:32 | United Kingdom | |
Great |
Ranhuras | Crise Estética | 50:40 | Brazil |
| Ridiculous Trinkets | Signal Valley | 50:15 | United States | |
| The Glass Hotel Tapes | Johnny Bob | 42:39 | Germany | |
Thumbs |
Geography | Overworld Dreams | 49:25 | United States |
| Messages from Afar: Second Nature | Karfagen | 48:24 | Ukraine | |
| Polemosophy | La Horsa Bianca | 40:51 | Ukraine | |
| Shangri-La | Darling Strangers | 25:37 | Australia | |
| Sheldon's Passing | The Show Continues (In January) | 23:31 | Canada | |
| They Have No Respect | Fortune Friedman Hemberger Krimstein & Smith |
44:09 | United States | |
| Time and Tide | The Laconic | 45:32 | United States | |
| Vernissage | Vernipolis | 20:13 | France | |
Not My |
Cornwall ! | Orchestre Celesti | 1:07:33 | Italy |
| realizer | Apenheart | 43:58 | United States | |
| Sonic Wonderland: Through the Rabbit Hole |
Valhjim | 56:30 | Mexico | |
| The Restoration - Joseph, Pt. Two | Neal Morse | 1:15:14 | United States | |
Weird |
The Tower Rediscovered | Burgundy & Alamo | 25:50 | United Kingdom |
Unremarkable |
Digital Doom | Nick Cicola | 51:12 | United States |
| Generator | Anbaric | 41:31 | Sweden | |
| Grudge Party | Rolf Zero | 41:43 | Australia | |
| Nothing Shall & By Any Means | The Stone Eye | 14:06 | United States | |
| Silhouettes Fall | Silhouettes Fall | 35:39 | United States | |
| Stranger Skies | Ellesmere | 47:01 | Italy | |
Subpar |
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Boring |
Human Nature | Wolves Reign | 51:52 | United States |
| Solipsism | AKU | 40:51 | United States | |
| There Are No Ordinary Moments | Ovrfwrd | 1:08:22 | United States | |