Genre
Progressive Metal
Progressive metal applies prog rock's ambition to metal's weight: extended compositions, odd time signatures, conceptual albums, and instrumental virtuosity. Dream Theater, Tool, and Opeth mark its range from technical precision to atmospheric heaviness.
Progressive Metal on Riffiter: 110 albums from artists including Dream Theater, Tool, Gojira, ranked by popularity and community ratings.
Key artists
Albums
Fear Inoculum
Tool · 2019
Magma
Gojira · 2016
Lateralus
Tool · 2001
10,000 Days
Tool · 2006
Fortitude
Gojira · 2021
Ænima
Tool · 1996
The Way of All Flesh
Gojira · 2008
Undertow
Tool · 1993
Images and Words
Dream Theater · 1992
Dream Theater
Dream Theater · 2013
A Dramatic Turn of Events
Dream Theater · 2011
Systematic Chaos
Dream Theater · 2007
Octavarium
Dream Theater · 2005
From Mars to Sirius
Gojira · 2005
Train of Thought
Dream Theater · 2003
Damnation
Opeth · 2003
Distance Over Time
Dream Theater · 2019
Emperor of Sand
Mastodon · 2017
The Astonishing
Dream Theater · 2016
Once More 'Round the Sun
Mastodon · 2014
Leviathan
Mastodon · 2004
Blackwater Park
Opeth · 2001
Awake
Dream Theater · 1994
Opiate
Tool · 1992
Ghost Reveries
Opeth · 2005
Terra Incognita
Gojira · 2001
Life Is but a Dream…
Avenged Sevenfold · 2023
Greatest Hit (…and 21 Other Pretty Cool Songs)
Dream Theater · 2008
A Change of Seasons
Dream Theater · 1995
Hushed and Grim
Mastodon · 2021
Pale Communion
Opeth · 2014
Blood Mountain
Mastodon · 2006
Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence
Dream Theater · 2002
Falling Into Infinity
Dream Theater · 1997
A View From the Top of the World
Dream Theater · 2021
Live at Budokan
Dream Theater · 2004
Still Life
Opeth · 1999
Watershed
Opeth · 2008
The Link
Gojira · 2003
Live Scenes From New York
Dream Theater · 2001
Parasomnia
Dream Theater · 2025
Heritage
Opeth · 2011
The Hunter
Mastodon · 2011
Black Clouds & Silver Linings
Dream Theater · 2009
Crack the Skye
Mastodon · 2009
Chaos in Motion 2007-2008
Dream Theater · 2008
Deliverance
Opeth · 2002
Once in a LIVEtime
Dream Theater · 1998
The Last Will and Testament
Opeth · 2024
The Link Alive
Gojira · 2005
Remission
Mastodon · 2002
Live at the Marquee
Dream Theater · 1993
Medium Rarities
Mastodon · 2020
Periphery V: Djent Is Not a Genre
Periphery · 2023
Wither
Dream Theater · 2009
Live at Brixton
Mastodon · 2013
The Roundhouse Tapes
Opeth · 2007
Live at the Aragon
Mastodon · 2011
My Arms, Your Hearse
Opeth · 1998
Morningrise
Opeth · 1996
