DPRPoll 2005 : DPRP Team Votes

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DPRPoll 2005

You might want to check out what the DPRP Team voted for. Below you'll find our personal Top 10s and votes for best songs, DVDs, artwork, newcomer, concert and biggest disappointment.

	Andy	Bart	Bob	Charlie
1	Sieges Even - The Art Of Navigating By The Stars	Pallas - The Dreams Of Men	Moon Safari - A Doorway To Summer	Green Carnation - The Quiet Offspring
2	Redemption - The Fullness Of Time	Gazpacho - Firebird	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing	Arcturus - Sideshow Symphonies
3	Communic - Conspiracy In Mind	Riverside - Second Life Syndrome	Steve Unruh - Two Little Awakenings	Opeth - Ghost Reveries
4	Novact - Tales From The Soul	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing	Frogg Café - The Fortunate Observer Of Time	Scar Symmetry - Symmetric In Design
5	Vision Divine - The Perfect Machine	Salem Hill - Mimi's Magic Moment	K² - Book Of The Dead	The Last Dance - Once Beautiful
6	Green Carnation - The Quiet Offspring	Dream Theater - Octavarium	Spock's Beard - Octane	Arena - Pepper's Ghost
7	Circus Maximus - The 1st Chapter	Neal Morse - ?	Malpractice - Deviation From The Flow	Redemption - The Fullness Of Timea
8	Man On Fire - Habitat	Pendragon - Believe	Leger De Main - A Lasting Impression	Draconian - Arcane Rain Fell
9	Astral Doors - Evil Is Forever	Ray Wilson - Live	Asturias - Bird Eyes View	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing
10	Beyond Twilight - Section X	Spock's Beard - Octane		Crimson Tears - Gothica
	Christopher	Christos	Dave	David B
1	Steve Unruh - Songs To The Sky	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing	PFM - Dracula	Riverside Second Life Syndrome
2	Leaves' Eyes - Vinland Saga	Nine Horses - Snow Borne Sorrow	Nil - Nil Novo Sub Sole	Opeth - Ghost Reveries
3	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing	Sigur Rós - Takk...	Van Der Graaf Generator - Present	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing
4	Malpractice - Deviation From The Flow	Nevermore - This Godless Endeavor	Opeth - Ghost Reveries
5	Steve Unruh - Two Little Awakenings	Opeth - Ghost Reveries	Glass Hammer - The Inconsolable Secret
6	Dead Soul Tribe - The Dead Word	Sieges Even - The Art Of Navigating By The Stars	Stream Of Passion - Embrace The Storm
7	Dream Theater - Octavarium	Jaga Jazzist - What We Must	Riverside - Second Life Syndrome
8	Lunatica - Fables & Dreams	Kate Bush - Aerial	The Mars Volta - Frances The Mute
9	Midnattsol - Where Twilight Dwells	Elbow - Leaders Of The Free World	Kate Bush - Aerial
10	Galloglass - Heavenseeker	K² - Book Of The Dead	Saga - Chapters Live
	David M	Dries	Ed	Gerald
1	Pallas - The Dreams Of Men	Riverside - Second Life Syndrome	Salem Hill - Mimi's Magic Moment	Opeth Ghost - Reveries
2	Shadow Gallery - Room V	Elfonía - This Sonic Landscape	Quidam - Surrevival	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing
3	Stream Of Passion - E mbrace The Storm	Opeth - Ghost Reveries	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing	Coheed & Cambria - Good Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV, Volume 1
4	Dream Theater Octavarium	Redemption - The Fullness Of Time	R P W L - Live: Start The Fire	The Mars Volta - Frances The Mute
5	Glass Hammer The Inconsolable Secret	Green Carnation - The Quiet Offspring	Ray Wilson - Live	Spock's Beard - Octane
6	Redemption - The Fullness Of Time	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing	Spock's Beard - Gluttons For Punishment	Marc Rizzo - Colossal Myopia
7	Stride - Imagine	Dream Theater - Octavarium	R P W L - World Through My Eyes	Dream Aria - In The Wake
8	Evergrey - A Night To Remember	Novact - Tales From The Soul	Spock's Beard - Octane	Jeremy & Progressor - The Pearl Of Great Price
9		Stream Of Passion - Embrace The Storm	Steve Thorne - Emotional Creatures - Part One	Echo And The Bunnymen - Siberia
10		Pendragon - Believe	Neal Morse - ?	Sigur Rós - Takk...
	Henri	Jerry	John	Joris
1	Styx Big - Bang Theory	Pallas - The Dreams Of Men	Eels - Blinking Lights And Other Revelations	Tomas Bodin - I AM
2	Kino - Picture	Chris Rea - Blue Guitars	Paul McCartney- Chaos And Creation In The Backyard	Mangala Vallis - Lycanthrope
3	Riverside - Second Life Syndrome	Van Der Graaf Generator - Present	Ben Folds - Songs For Silverman	Dream Theater - Octavarium
4	Spock's Beard - Octane	Alquin - Blue Planet	Adrian Belew - Side Two	Arena - Pepper's Ghost
5	Salem Hill - Mimi's Magic Moment	Nektar - Door To The Future	Van Der Graaf Generator - Present	Kino - Picture
6		Kate Bush - Aerial	Coldplay - X&Y	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing
7		Epica - Consign To Oblivion	Adrian Belew - Side One	Magic Pie - Motions Of Desire
8		Dream Theater - Octavarium	Jethro Tull - Aqualung Live	Pallas - The Dreams Of Men
9				Neal Morse - ?
10				Riverside - Second Life Syndrome
	Mark	Martien	Nigel	Peter
1	Moon Safari - A Doorway To Summer	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing	Arena - Pepper's Ghost
2	Echolyn - The End Is Beautiful	Riverside - Second Life Syndrome	Spock's Beard - Octane	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing
3	Liquid Scarlet - II	Shadow Gallery - Room V	John Hackett - Checking Out Of London	Stream Of Passion - Embrace The Storm
4	Van Der Graaf Generator - Present	Pallas - The Dreams Of Men	Dream Theater - Octavarium	Dream Theater - Octavarium
5	The Pineapple Thief - 10 Stories Down	Dream Theater - Octavarium	Van Der Graaf Generator - Present	Subway To Sally - Nord Nord Ost
6	Paul McCartney - Chaos And Creation In The Backyard	Spock's Beard - Octane	Tim Delaughter/Polyphonic Spree - Thumbsucker Ost	Riverside - Second Life Syndrome
7	Tom Mcrae - All Maps Welcome	Steve Walsh - Shadowman	Steve Hackett - Metamorpheus
8	Eyestrings - Consumption	Kino - Picture	Opeth - Ghost Reveries
9	String Cheese Incident - One Step Closer	Roine Stolt - Wallstreet Voodoo	Elbow - Leaders Of The Free World
10	Steve Thorne - Emotional Creatures - Part One	James LaBrie - Elements Of Persuasion	The Mars Volta - Frances The Mute
	Tom	Yalcin
1	Opeth - Ghost Reveries	Tomas Bodin - I AM
2	Porcupine Tree - Deadwing	Magic Pie - Motions Of Desire
3	Kate Bush - Aerial	Sieges Even - The Art Of Navigating By The Stars
4	Red Sparowes - At The Soundless Dawn	Redemption - The Fullness Of Time
5	Nevermore - This Godless Endeavor	Glass Hammer - The Inconsolable Secret
6	Candlemass - Candlemass	Opeth - Ghost Reveries
7		Riverside - Second Life Syndrome
8		Dream Theater - Octavarium
9		Frogg Café - The Fortunate Observer Of Time
10		Porcupine - Tree Deadwing

When adding the total points of these 94 different albums,
the Top 10 for DPRP would look like this:

Porcupine Tree - Deadwing [1] (15 votes, 110 points)
Opeth - Ghost Reveries [7] (9votes, 66 points)
Riverside - Second Life Syndrome [3] (9 votes, 59 points)
Dream Theater - Octavarium [3] (10 votes, 53 points)
Pallas - The Dreams Of Men [8] (5 votes, 40 points)
Spock's Beard - Octane [10] (7 votes, 36 votes)
Van Der Graaf Generator - Present [18] (5 votes, 35 points)
Redemption - The Fullness Of Time [29] (5 votes, 32 points)
Stream Of Passion - Embrace The Storm [20] (4 votes, 23 points)
Sieges Even - The Art Of Navigating By The Stars [15] (3 votes, 23 points)

Best Track

	Andy	Bart	Bob	Charlie
1	Redemption - Threads	Dream Theater - Octavarium	The Amber Light - Stranger & Strangers	Green Carnation - The Everlasting Moment
2	Sieges Even - Sequence 1: The Weight	Spock's Beard - A Flash Before My Eyes	Moon Safari - Doorway	Draconian Death - Come Near Me
3	Indukti - Freder	Gazpacho - Vulture	KBB - Discontinuous Spiral	Opeth - The Grand Conjuration
	Dave	David B	David M	Dries
1	Nil - Le Gardien	Opeth - Ghost Of Perdition	Shadow Gallery - Torn	Elfonía - ...De Los Libros Del Tiempo
2	Land's End - A New World Order	Porcupine Tree - Open Car	Pallas - Bringer Of Dreams	Riverside - Second Life Syndrome
3	Cathedral - The Garden		Dream Theater - Octavarium	Porcupine Tree - Arriving Somewhere But Not Here
	Ed	Gerald	Henri	Jerry
1	Salem Hill - The Joy Gem	Coheed & Cambria - Ten Speed (of God's Blood & Burial)	Riverside - Second Life Syndrome	Pallas - Ghostdancers
2	Porcupine Tree - Arriving Somewhere But Not Here	Him - Behind The Crimson Door	Kino - Losers' Day Parade	Van Der Graaf Generator - Every Bloody Emperor
3	Spock's Beard - A Flash Before My Eyes	The Mars Volta - Cygnus...Vismund Cygnus	Salem Hill - Stolen By Ghosts	Chris Rea - Two Days Missing Down The Viper Room
	Joris	Mark	Peter	Tom
1	Dream Theater - Octavarium	Echolyn - Lovesick Morning	Porcupine Tree - Lazarus	Porcupine Tree - Arriving Somewhere But Not Here
2	Arena - Opera Fanatica	Moon Safari - We Spin The World	Arena - Opera Fanatica	Opeth - The Baying Of The Hounds
3	Mangala Vallis - Call Me Alias	Liquid Scarlet - Lines Are Drawn Again	Dream Theater - Octavarium	Pelican March Into The Sea
	Yalcin
1	Magic Pie - Change
2	Porcupine Tree - The Start Of Something Beautiful
3	Dream Theater - Octavarium

Best DVD

	Andy	Bart	Bob	Charlie
1	Evergrey - A Night To Remember - Live 2004	Pain Of Salvation - Be Live	Al Di Meola - One Of These Nights	Within Temptation - The Silent Force Tour
2	Pain Of Salvation - Be Live	Magenta - The Gathering
3	Balance Of Power - Heathenology	Marillion - Wish You Were Here
	Dave	David B	Dries	Ed
1	Echolyn - Stars And Gardens - Volume 4	Rush - R-30	Evergrey - A Night To Remember - Live 2004	Marillion - Wish You Were Here
2	Isildur's Bane - Mind Vol. 5 - The Observatory			Peter Gabriel - Still Growing Up Live & Unwrapped
3	Various Artists - Gouveia Art Rock Festival 2004			IQ - Live From London
	Henri	Jerry	Joris	Mark
1	Pain Of Salvation - Be Live	Twelfth Night - Live From London	Pain Of Salvation - Be Live	Twelfth Night - Live From London
2	George Harrison & Friends - Concert For Bangladesh	Pallas - Live From London		IQ - Live From London
3	The Eagles - Farewell I Tour: Live From Melbourne	Nektar - Pure		Discipline - Live 1995
	Martien	Nigel	Tom	Yalcin
1	Rush - R-30	Peter Gabriel - Still Growing Up Live & Unwrapped	AC/DC - Family Jewels	Pain Of Salvation - Be Live
2		Bob Dylan - No Direction Home
3		George Harrison & Friends - Concert For Bangladesh

Best Artwork

Andy: Sieges Even - The Art Of Navigating By The Stars
Bart: Gazpacho - Firebird
Bob: Riverside - Second Life Syndrome
Charlie: Arena - Pepper's Ghost
Christopher: Leaves' Eyes - Vinland Saga
Christos: Kate Bush - Aerial
Dave: Arena - Pepper's Ghost
David M: Dream Theater - Octavarium
Dries: Pendragon - Believe
Henri: Riverside - Second Life Syndrome
Jerry Pallas - The Dreams Of Men
Joris: Arena - Pepper's Ghost
Mark: Sigur Rós - Takk...
Nigel: Porcupine - Tree Deadwing
Tom: Opeth - Ghost Reveries
Yalcin: Sieges Even - The Art Of Navigating By The Stars

Best Concert
Andy: Fates Warning - 1 April 2005 - Headway Festival, Amstelveen, The Netherlands
Bart: Marillion - 3 December 2005 - Vredenburg, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Bob: Gordon Giltrap - 24 March 2005 - Hartlepool, UK
Charlie: Van der Graaf Generator - 6 May 2005 - Royal Festival Hall, London, UK
Christos: Sigur R�s - 14 July 2005 - Cirque Royal, Brussels, Belgium
Dave: Echolyn - 4 November 2005 - Boardwalk, Sheffield, UK
David M:: Marillion - 5 December 2005 - Forum, London, UK
Dries: Riverside - 14 October 2005 - Progpower Europe, Baarlo, The Netherlands
Ed: Spock's Beard - 5 October 2005 - De Groene Engel, Oss, The Netherlands
Gerald: Pearl Jam - 22 September 2005 - Halifax Metro Centre, Nova Scotia, Canada
Henri: Styx - 11 June 2005 - Arrow Rock Festival, Lichtenvoorde, The Netherlands
Jerry: Van der Graaf Generator - 6 May 2005 - Royal Festival Hall, London, UK
Joris: Circus Brimstone - 2 April 2005 - Boerderij, Zoetermeer, The Netherlands
Mark: Van der Graaf Generator - 13 November 2005 - Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK
Martien: Porcupine Tree - 4 December 2005 - 013, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Peter: Porcupine Tree - 20 April 2005 - Karlsruhe, Germany
Tom: Graspop Festival - 26 June 2005 - Dessel, Belgium
Yalcin: Anathema - 20 May 2005 - Istanbul, Turkey

Best Newcomer
Andy: NovACT
Bart: Kino
Bob: Moon Safari
Charlie: Crimson Tears
Christos: K�
Dave: Rain
Dries: NovACT
Ed: Steve Thorne
Gerald: Stars
Joris: Kino
Mark: Moon Safari
Martien: Communic
Peter: Stream Of Passion
Tom: Pure Reason Revolution
Yalcin: Magic Pie

Biggest Disappointment
Andy: Pain of Salvation: poor concert
Bart: The Pineapple Thief - 10 Stories Down
Bob: -
Charlie: Dream Theater - Octavarium
Christos: Dead Soul Tribe - The Dead Word
Dave: Roine Stolt - Wallstreet Voodoo
David M: Arena - Pepper's Ghost
Dries: not able to fit all good music of 2005 in one top 10
Ed: Pink Floyd: Delay of PULSE DVD
Gerald: -
Henri: -
Jerry: -
John: Adrian Belew: Side Three wasn't released
Joris: Myself: not being able to write more reviews for DPRP
Mark: Stephen Duffy: not writing a new lilac time album, instead spending time writing with robbie williams
Martien: -
Nigel: -
Peter: -
Tom: In general: not enough interesting prog releases
Yalcin: Roine Stolt - Wallstreet Voodoo

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