Official Progressive Albums Chart

The Official Progressive Albums Chart is a monthly album chart for progressive music sales compiled by the Official Charts Company and launched in September 2015. The first album to top the chart was Currents by Tame Impala.[1]

Number ones

Key
No. nth album to top the Official Progressive Albums Chart
re Return of an album to number one
Contents
2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020 • 2021 • 2022 • 2023 • 2024
No. Artist Album Record label Reached number one Months at
number one 		Ref.
2015
1 Tame Impala Currents Fiction September 2015 1 [2]
2 Muse Drones Warner Bros. October 2015 1 [3]
3 David Gilmour Rattle That Lock Columbia November 2015 1 [4]
4 Jeff Lynne's ELO Alone in the Universe Columbia December 2015 3 [5]
2016
re Tame Impala Currents Fiction April 2016 1 [6]
re Muse Drones Warner Bros. May 2016 1 [7]
5 Radiohead A Moon Shaped Pool XL Recordings June 2016 7 [8]
2017
6 Kate Bush Before the Dawn Fish People January 2017 2 [9]
7 Rick Wakeman Piano Portraits UMC March 2017 2 [10]
8 Mike and the Mechanics Let Me Fly BMG May 2017 1 [11]
9 Hawkwind Into the Woods Cherry Red June 2017 1 [12]
10 Radiohead OK Computer XL Recordings August 2017 2 [13]
11 Steven Wilson To the Bone Caroline October 2017 1 [14]
12 David Gilmour Live at Pompeii Columbia November 2017 1 [15]
13 Jeff Lynne's ELO Wembley or Bust RCA December 2017 3 [16]
2018
14 Jethro Tull Heavy Horses Rhino April 2018 1 [17]
re Radiohead OK Computer XL Recordings May 2018 1 [18]
15 A Perfect Circle Eat the Elephant BMG June 2018 1 [19]
16 Wooden Shjips V Thrill Jockey July 2018 1 [20]
17 Roger Waters Is This the Life We Really Want? Columbia August 2018 1 [21]
re Tame Impala Currents Fiction September 2018 1 [22]
18 Spiritualized And Nothing Hurt Bella Union October 2018 1 [23]
19 Rick Wakeman Piano Odyssey Sony Classical November 2018 1 [24]
20 Muse Simulation Theory Helium 3/Warner Bros December 2018 2 [25]
2019
21 Within Temptation Resist Spinefarm March 2019 1 [26]
22 Dream Theater Distance over Time Century Media April 2019 1 [27]
23 Kate Bush The Other Sides Rhino May 2019 1 [28]
24 Mike and the Mechanics Out of the Blue BMG June 2019 1 [29]
re Muse Simulation Theory Helium 3/Warner Bros July 2019 2 [30]
25 Brian Eno Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks UMC September 2019 1 [31]
26 Opeth In Cauda Venenum Nuclear Blast October 2019 1 [32]
27 Jeff Lynne's ELO From Out of Nowhere RCA November 2019 3 [33]
2020
28 Pink Floyd The Later Years 1987–2019 Rhino March 2020 1 [34]
29 Tame Impala The Slow Rush Fiction April 2020 2 [35]
30 Nightwish Human. :II: Nature. Nuclear Blast June 2020 1 [36]
31 Rush Permanent Waves Mercury/UMC July 2020 1 [37]
re Pink Floyd The Later Years 1987–2019 Rhino August 2020 2 [38]
32 The Flaming Lips American Head Bella Union October 2020 1 [39]
re Tame Impala The Slow Rush Fiction November 2020 3 [40]
2021
33 Steven Wilson The Future Bites SW Records March 2021 1 [41]
34 Mogwai As the Love Continues Rock Action April 2021 1 [42]
35 Jean-Michel Jarre Amazônia RCA May 2021 1 [43]
36 Matt Berry The Blue Elephant Acid Jazz July 2021 1 [44]
37 Mogwai ZeroZeroZero Rock Action August 2021 1 [45]
38 Big Big Train Common Ground English Electric September 2021 1 [46]
39 Marillion Fugazi Parlophone October 2021 1 [47]
40 Yes The Quest Inside Out November 2021 1 [48]
41 Radiohead Kid A Mnesia XL Recordings December 2021 2 [49]
2022
42 Jethro Tull The Zealot Gene Inside Out March 2022 1 [50]
43 Marillion An Hour Before It's Dark earMUSIC April 2022 1 [51]
44 Spiritualized Everything Was Beautiful Bella Union May 2022 1 [52]
45 10cc The Things We Do for Love - The Ultimate Xploded Music July 2022 1 [53]
46 Porcupine Tree Closure/Continuation Music for Nations August 2022 1 [54]
47 Muse Will of the People Warner Records September 2022 2 [55]
48 Pink Floyd Animals Rhino November 2022 1 [56]
re Muse Will of the People Warner Records December 2022 2 [57]
2023
49 Riverside ID.Entity Inside Out March 2023 1 [58]
re Muse Will of the People Warner Records April 2023 1 [59]
50 The Zombies Different Game Cooking Vinyl May 2023 1 [60]
51 Yes Mirror to the Sky Century Media June 2023 1 [61]
re Muse Will of the People Warner Records August 2023 2 [62]
52 Public Service Broadcasting This New Noise Test Card October 2023 1 [63]
53 Steven Wilson The Harmony Codex SW Records November 2023 2 [64]
2024
54 Peter Gabriel i/o Real World February 2024 2 [65]
55 Steve Hackett The Circus and the Nightwhale Inside Out April 2024 1 [66]
56 Hawkwind Stories from Time and Space Cherry Red May 2024 1 [67]
re Peter Gabriel i/o Real World June 2024 1 [68]
57 Alcest Les Chants de l'Aurore Nuclear Blast August 2024 1 [69]
58 Brian Eno Eno - OST Universal Music Recordings September 2024 1 [70]

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