Roadrunner Records has posted the “Top 10 Albums” lists from several of their artists, including Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy. Although Mike got a little carried away and listed 20:
01. BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME – Colors
02. MACHINE HEAD – The Blackening
03. PORCUPINE TREE – Fear of a Blank Planet
04. BEARDFISH – Sleeping in Traffic: Part One
05. THE DEAR HUNTER – Act II: The Meaning Of And All Things Regarding Ms. Leading
06. SLEEPYTIME GORILLA MUSEUM – In Glorious Times
07. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN – Ire Works
08. BLOTTED SCIENCE – The Machinations of Dementia
09. FOO FIGHTERS – Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace
01. OCEANSIZE – Frames
11. SYMPHONY X – Paradise Lost
12. PAIN OF SALVATION – Scarsick
13. RIVERSIDE – Rapid Eye Movement
14. 3 – The End Is Begun
15. DOWN – Over The Under
16. BARONESS – The Red Album
17. OVERKILL – Immortalis
18. MEGADETH – United Abominations
19. RUSH – Snakes And Arrows
20. THOUGHT CHAMBER – Angular Perceptions