▶️ 8️⃣2️⃣
🎶 "Ceremonial"
🎤 Gösta Berlings Saga
💿 Forever Now
📆 6 June 2025
🏷️ Progressive Rock, Instrumental
music.youtube.com/watch?v=W06J...
▶️ 8️⃣2️⃣
🎶 "Ceremonial"
🎤 Gösta Berlings Saga
💿 Forever Now
📆 6 June 2025
🏷️ Progressive Rock, Instrumental
music.youtube.com/watch?v=W06J...
▶️ Day 1️⃣
🎶 "First Snow"
🎤 Trans-Siberian Orchestra
💿 Christmas Eve and Other Stories
📆 15 October 1996
music.youtube.com/watch?v=7GRM...
▶️ Day 1️⃣
🎶 "First Snow"
🎤 Trans-Siberian Orchestra
💿 Christmas Eve and Other Stories
📆 15 October 1996
music.youtube.com/watch?v=7GRM...
▶️ 8️⃣1️⃣
🎶 "Silicon Sally"
🎤 The Tea Club
💿 Chasm
📆 24 November 2025
🏷️ Progressive Rock, Alternative Rock
music.youtube.com/watch?v=tiBO...
▶️ 8️⃣1️⃣
🎶 "Silicon Sally"
🎤 The Tea Club
💿 Chasm
📆 24 November 2025
🏷️ Progressive Rock, Alternative Rock
music.youtube.com/watch?v=tiBO...
#20SongsByYear Day 20
▶️ 8️⃣0️⃣
🎶 "The Artroom Wonder"
🎤 Peter Murphy
💿 Silver Shade
📆 13 June 2025
🏷️ Darkwave, Industrial, Synthpop
Why hadn’t I explored Peter Murphy more before? A stunning, Bowie-esque album that really surprised me.
music.youtube.com/watch?v=3nJH...
#20SongsByYear Day 20
▶️ 8️⃣0️⃣
🎶 "The Artroom Wonder"
🎤 Peter Murphy
💿 Silver Shade
📆 13 June 2025
🏷️ Darkwave, Industrial, Synthpop
Why hadn’t I explored Peter Murphy more before? A stunning, Bowie-esque album that really surprised me.
music.youtube.com/watch?v=3nJH...
#20SongsByYear Day 19
▶️ 7️⃣9️⃣
🎶 "Silver Dream"
🎤 Moon Letters
💿 This Dark Earth
📆 13 June 2025
🏷️ Progressive Rock
First time hearing this band — instantly an AOTY contender. Genesis vibes and vocal harmonies that recall Echolyn
music.youtube.com/watch?v=yfo-...
#20SongsByYear Day 19
▶️ 7️⃣9️⃣
🎶 "Silver Dream"
🎤 Moon Letters
💿 This Dark Earth
📆 13 June 2025
🏷️ Progressive Rock
First time hearing this band — instantly an AOTY contender. Genesis vibes and vocal harmonies that recall Echolyn
music.youtube.com/watch?v=yfo-...
#20SongsByYear Day 18
▶️ 7️⃣8️⃣
🎶 "Fanzine Made of Flesh"
🎤 Mogwai
💿 The Bad Fire
📆 24 January 2025
🏷️ Post-Rock
The first album I heard this year still sits near the top — and it was my introduction to Mogwai.
music.youtube.com/watch?v=pMxJ...
#20SongsByYear Day 18
▶️ 7️⃣8️⃣
🎶 "Fanzine Made of Flesh"
🎤 Mogwai
💿 The Bad Fire
📆 24 January 2025
🏷️ Post-Rock
The first album I heard this year still sits near the top — and it was my introduction to Mogwai.
music.youtube.com/watch?v=pMxJ...
#20SongsByYear Day 17
▶️ 7️⃣7️⃣
🎶 "Blast Of Silence"
🎤 O.R.k.
💿 Firehose of Falsehoods
📆 21 March 2025
🏷️ Progressive Rock, Alternative Rock
Hints of Porcupine Tree, Soundgarden, and Velvet Revolver, with Chris Cornell-esque vocals
music.youtube.com/watch?v=-ElO...
#20SongsByYear Day 17
▶️ 7️⃣7️⃣
🎶 "Blast Of Silence"
🎤 O.R.k.
💿 Firehose of Falsehoods
📆 21 March 2025
🏷️ Progressive Rock, Alternative Rock
Hints of Porcupine Tree, Soundgarden, and Velvet Revolver, with Chris Cornell-esque vocals
music.youtube.com/watch?v=-ElO...
#20SongsByYear Day 16
▶️ 7️⃣6️⃣
🎶 "That Was Then"
🎤 Envy of None
💿 Stygian Waves
📆 28 March 2025
🏷️ Art Rock, Art Pop
Can't believe it’s been 3 years since EoN's debut — a mix of alt-rock, trip-hop textures, and restrained prog atmospheres.
music.youtube.com/watch?v=kq0Y...
#20SongsByYear Day 16
▶️ 7️⃣6️⃣
🎶 "That Was Then"
🎤 Envy of None
💿 Stygian Waves
📆 28 March 2025
🏷️ Art Rock, Art Pop
Can't believe it’s been 3 years since EoN's debut — a mix of alt-rock, trip-hop textures, and restrained prog atmospheres.
music.youtube.com/watch?v=kq0Y...
▶️ Day 1️⃣5️⃣
🎶 "Silhouette"
🎤 Tony Levin
💿 Pieces of the Sun
📆 12 February 2002
A beautiful album closer, ideal for ending this list — with bass and guitar that can easily bring tears to the listener
music.youtube.com/watch?v=-PPC...
▶️ Day 1️⃣5️⃣
🎶 "Silhouette"
🎤 Tony Levin
💿 Pieces of the Sun
📆 12 February 2002
A beautiful album closer, ideal for ending this list — with bass and guitar that can easily bring tears to the listener
music.youtube.com/watch?v=-PPC...
▶️ Day 1️⃣5️⃣
🎶 "Silhouette"
🎤 Tony Levin
💿 Pieces of the Sun
📆 12 February 2002
A beautiful album closer, ideal for ending this list — with bass and guitar that can easily bring tears to the listener
music.youtube.com/watch?v=-PPC...
▶️ Day 1️⃣5️⃣
🎶 "Silhouette"
🎤 Tony Levin
💿 Pieces of the Sun
📆 12 February 2002
A beautiful album closer, ideal for ending this list — with bass and guitar that can easily bring tears to the listener
music.youtube.com/watch?v=-PPC...
#20SongsByYear Day 15
▶️ 7️⃣5️⃣
🎶 "It's Clear"
🎤 Styx
💿 Circling From Above
📆 18 July 2025
🏷️ Progressive Pop/Rock
A standout track that opens with a light baroque feel, then slides into a classic Styx groove.
music.youtube.com/watch?v=SvCD...
#20SongsByYear Day 15
▶️ 7️⃣5️⃣
🎶 "It's Clear"
🎤 Styx
💿 Circling From Above
📆 18 July 2025
🏷️ Progressive Pop/Rock
A standout track that opens with a light baroque feel, then slides into a classic Styx groove.
music.youtube.com/watch?v=SvCD...
▶️ Day 1️⃣4️⃣
🎶 "Endless"
🎤 Bozzio Levin Stevens
💿 Situation Dangerous
📆 25 July 2000
A highlight of Levin's atmospheric bowed electric cello, blending seamlessly with Stevens' diverse guitar work and Bozzio's complex drumming
music.youtube.com/watch?v=7QEh...
▶️ Day 1️⃣4️⃣
🎶 "Endless"
🎤 Bozzio Levin Stevens
💿 Situation Dangerous
📆 25 July 2000
A highlight of Levin's atmospheric bowed electric cello, blending seamlessly with Stevens' diverse guitar work and Bozzio's complex drumming
music.youtube.com/watch?v=7QEh...
#20SongsByYear Day 14
▶️ 7️⃣4️⃣
🎶 "Me, My Enemy"
🎤 Green Carnation
💿 A Dark Poem, Pt. I: The Shores of Melancholia
📆 5 Sep 2025
🏷️ Progressive/Doom Metal
The album turned out to be heavier than I expected, but this song mellows it down a bit
music.youtube.com/watch?v=P81h...
#20SongsByYear Day 14
▶️ 7️⃣4️⃣
🎶 "Me, My Enemy"
🎤 Green Carnation
💿 A Dark Poem, Pt. I: The Shores of Melancholia
📆 5 Sep 2025
🏷️ Progressive/Doom Metal
The album turned out to be heavier than I expected, but this song mellows it down a bit
music.youtube.com/watch?v=P81h...
▶️ Day 1️⃣4️⃣
🎶 "Endless"
🎤 Bozzio Levin Stevens
💿 Situation Dangerous
📆 25 July 2000
A highlight of Levin's atmospheric bowed electric cello, blending seamlessly with Stevens' diverse guitar work and Bozzio's complex drumming
music.youtube.com/watch?v=7QEh...
▶️ Day 1️⃣4️⃣
🎶 "Endless"
🎤 Bozzio Levin Stevens
💿 Situation Dangerous
📆 25 July 2000
A highlight of Levin's atmospheric bowed electric cello, blending seamlessly with Stevens' diverse guitar work and Bozzio's complex drumming
music.youtube.com/watch?v=7QEh...
▶️ Day 1️⃣3️⃣
🎶 "Secret World"
🎤 Peter Gabriel
💿 Us
📆 28 September 1992
If it wasn’t for my favourite artist, I might never have discovered Tony. A song where the bass gently pulls you into a smile and quiet reflection.
music.youtube.com/watch?v=fUyh...
▶️ Day 1️⃣3️⃣
🎶 "Secret World"
🎤 Peter Gabriel
💿 Us
📆 28 September 1992
If it wasn’t for my favourite artist, I might never have discovered Tony. A song where the bass gently pulls you into a smile and quiet reflection.
music.youtube.com/watch?v=fUyh...