DREAM THEATER Drummer Names His Top Albums, Films Of 2004

December 30, 2004

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has posted at the band's official web site a list of his favorite albums and films of 2004. Read on:

Mike Portnoy's Top 10 CDs of 2004:

01. MUSE – "Absolution" (Says Mike: "Technically this is a 2003 release — but it is hands down my favorite CD of the year and probably the decade as well!")
02. INCUBUS - "A Crow Left Of The Murder"
03. MASTODON - "Leviathan"
04. CHEVELLE - "This Type Of Thinking Could Do Us In"
05. PAIN OF SALVATION - "Be"
06. COHEED AND CAMBRIA - "In Keeping Secrets Of Silent Earth: 3"
07. SHADOWS FALL - "The War Within"
08. UMPHREY'S MCGEE - "Anchor Drops"
09. SECRET MACHINES - "Now Here Is Nowhere"
10. MEGADETH - "The System Has Failed"

and of course:

11. DREAM THEATER - Live At Budokan
12. NEAL MORSE - One

Favorite Films of 2004 (in no particular order):

"Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind"
"Saw"
"Sideways"
"Dig!"
"Tarnation"
"The Passion Of The Christ"
"Napoleon Dynamite"
"Gozu"
"Kill Bill Vol. 2 "
"Garden State"

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