> Lately, I have been listening to trance music quite a lot. But actually
> I am a much bigger fan of 70s prog/hard rock, 80s thrash metal, and 90s
> alt rock.
>
> So here are the albums I would carry on a deserted island
>
> 01. Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of The Moon
> - This would be on top of many people's lists.
> 02. Yes - Close to the Edge
> - For me, the most perfect album after TDSOTM.
> 03. Chicane - Far from the Madenning Crowds
> - If I am on a seashore this would be my 1st choice. Just beautiful
> 04. Enya - Paint the Sky with Stars: The Best of Enya
> - Enya has one of the most soulful voice and some good sleepytime
> music.
> 05. Slayer - Reign in Blood
> - The perfect thrash metal album
> 06. Stone Roses - Stone Roses
> - This album has so much variety, you wont believe it.
> 07. Paul Van Dyk - Seven Ways
> - This is a beautiful album. Forbidden Fruit is so amazing
> 08. Kraftwerk - Autobahn
> - Brilliant electro-pop. Autobahn is one of my favorite 20+ min
> songs.
> 09. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin
> - I somehow prefer this to every other Zep album. The production is
> brilliant
> 10. Can - Future Days
> - This came out in the same year as TDSOTM and is almost as good.
> 11. DJ Tiesto - In Search of Sunrise 1
> - It has an amazing intro song. Walhalla is just plain awesome. The
> whole album is good
> 12. The Verve - This is Music: The Singles 92-98
> - This has the best songs they ever released. And is one of the best
> compilations ever.
> 13. Deep Purple - Made in Japan
> - The best live album ever.
> 14. Pink Floyd - The Piper At the Gates of Dawn
> - The only Floyd album which is more creative than TDSOTM.
> 15. Radiohead - OK Computer
> - One of the best albums of the 90s
> 16. Megadeth - Rust in Peace
> - kicks ass
> 17. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II
> - Jones and Bonham in full form
> 18. Can - Tago Mago
> - Just plain brilliance. One of the most wacky albums ever
> 19. AC/DC - Back in Black
> - Just an amazing collection of riffs
> 20. Yardbirds - Greatest hits - Vol1 (1964-1966)
> - Contains some of the best singles ever by the very much talented
> Yardbirds
> 21. Jimi Hendrix Experience- Experience Hendrix: The Best of Jimi
> Hendrix
> - Just for All Along the Watchtower and Purple Haze
> 22. Led Zeppelin III
> - Contains the most folky side of Led Zeppelin. Very interesting
> 23. The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground and Nico
> - Great innovative album. They never could match this.
> 24. Yes - Relayer
> - Another 3 song masterpiece by Yes.
> 25. Van der Graaf Generator - Pawn Hearts
> - Brilliant and gothic at the same time.
>
> There are so many brilliant albums I would be missing out ... :(
> But this would a very good collection (for me) with a lot of variety.
>
> How many of these albums have you guys heard?
>