Best Extended Instrumental

Dream Theater's 'Octavarium' (2005) is a modern progressive rock masterpiece, blending elements of progressive metal and symphonic rock. The album features extended instrumental passages, complex time...

While controversial upon release, 'Tales from Topographic Oceans' (1973) by Yes remains a significant and ambitious work in progressive rock. Inspired by the I Ching, the album consists of four extend...

Genesis's 'Seconds Out' (1976) is a powerful live album capturing the band at the transition between the Peter Gabriel era and the Phil Collins era. It features extended jams and improvisations, showc...

Rush's 'Hemispheres' (1978) is a sprawling concept album exploring themes of duality and human potential. The album features extended instrumental passages, complex arrangements, and Neil Peart's sign...

Camel's 'Edge of the Universe' (1974) is a highly regarded album showcasing the band's atmospheric and melodic approach to progressive rock. Featuring extended instrumental passages and a distinctive...