search
Get Started
search

swap_horiz 1981 Alternatives

Looking for alternatives to 1981? Compare the top Trance Album options ranked by our AI scoring system.

You're looking at alternatives to:
1981

1981

Trance Album Progressive Vocal 2020S Anjunabeats Super8 And Tab

1981 is a progressive trance release by Dutch producer Estiva, whose melodic club productions have appeared on labels including Armada Music.

8.3 Great

apps Top 1981 Alternatives

The top alternative to 1981 in 2026 is Tri-State with a score of 9.4/10, followed by Sirens of the Sea (9.3) and Group Therapy (9.2).

1
Tri-State

Tri-State

*Tri-State* is the debut studio album by the British progressive trance group Above & Beyond, released in 2006 on their...

Progressive Vocal 2000S Anjunabeats
9.4 Excellent
2
Sirens of the Sea

Sirens of the Sea

Sirens of the Sea is a vocal trance album released in 2008 under the artist name OceanLab, a collaborative project betwe...

Progressive Vocal 2000S Anjunabeats
9.3 Excellent
3
Group Therapy

Group Therapy

Group Therapy is the second studio album by the British trance music trio Above & Beyond, released in 2011 through their...

Progressive Vocal 2010S Anjunabeats
9.2 Excellent
4
ESCM

ESCM

ESCM, an acronym for Electric Sky Church Music, is the second studio album by American electronic music producer BT, rel...

Progressive Classic Vocal 1990S
9.2 Excellent
5
We Are All We Need

We Are All We Need

We Are All We Need is the third studio album by the British electronic music group Above & Beyond, released in 2015 thro...

Progressive Vocal 2010S Anjunabeats
8.7 Great
6
Everything We Had to Leave Behind

Everything We Had to Leave Behind

Everything We Had to Leave Behind is the eighth studio album by the British electronic music project Chicane, spearheade...

Progressive Vocal Melodic 2020S
8.2 Great
7
The Only Road

The Only Road

The Only Road is the second studio album by the American electronic music duo Gabriel & Dresden, released in 2017 on the...

Progressive Vocal 2010S Anjunabeats
8.2 Great
8
Common Ground

Common Ground

Common Ground is the fourth studio album by the British electronic music group Above & Beyond, released in 2018 on their...

Progressive Vocal 2010S Anjunabeats
8.0 Great
9
Remedy

Remedy

Remedy is the third studio album by Gabriel & Dresden, an American electronic music duo consisting of Josh Gabriel and D...

Progressive Vocal 2020S Anjunabeats
8.0 Great
10
One Thousand Suns

One Thousand Suns

One Thousand Suns is a 2013 collaborative trance track between British electronic artist Chicane (Nick Bracegirdle) and...

Progressive Electronic Vocal 2020S
7.9 Good
11
Analog

Analog

Analog is a 2022 studio album by British electronic music producer and DJ Gareth Emery. The record comprises ten distinc...

Progressive Vocal Melodic 2020S
7.9 Good
12
Unified

Unified

'Unified' is the second studio album by the Finnish trance music duo Super8 & Tab. It was released on October 24, 2014,...

Progressive Vocal 2010S Anjunabeats
7.8 Good
13
Ilan Bluestone - Impulse

Ilan Bluestone - Impulse

*Impulse* is the second studio album by British electronic music producer Ilan Bluestone, released in 2021 on the Anjuna...

Progressive 2020S Trance Anjunabeats
7.7 Good
14
Breathe In

Breathe In

Breathe In is the 2024 ninth studio album by Dutch trance producer Armin van Buuren, released by Armada Music with 12 tr...

Progressive Vocal Melodic 2020S
7.7 Good
15
Bigger Than All of Us

Bigger Than All of Us

Bigger Than All of Us is the 2025 fifth studio album by British trance trio Above & Beyond, their first full studio albu...

Progressive Vocal 2020S Anjunabeats
7.7 Good
16
These Little Stories

These Little Stories

These Little Stories is a 2020 album project by Finnish duo Super8 & Tab, featuring collaborations with Armin van Buuren...

Progressive Vocal 2020S Armada
7.7 Good
17
Escape

Escape

Escape is a studio album by the English trance music producer Steve Helstrip, who performs under the stage name The Thri...

Progressive Vocal Melodic 2020S
7.5 Good
18
Scars

Scars

Scars is the debut studio album by British electronic music producer ilan Bluestone, released in 2018 through the Anjuna...

Progressive Vocal 2010S Anjunabeats
7.5 Good
19
The Lasers

The Lasers

The Lasers is Gareth Emery's fourth studio album, released independently in 2020 after the British producer financed it...

Progressive Electronic Vocal 2020S
6.9 Fair
20
Feel Again

Feel Again

Feel Again is Armin van Buuren's eighth studio album, issued in 2023 as a 34-track collection uniting three previously r...

Progressive Vocal Melodic 2020S
6.4 Fair

summarize Quick Comparison Summary

Alternative Score vs 1981 Action
Tri-State
Tri-State
Trance Album Progressive Vocal 2000S
9.4 Excellent +1.1 Compare
Sirens of the Sea
Sirens of the Sea
Trance Album Progressive Vocal 2000S
9.3 Excellent +1.0 Compare
Group Therapy
Group Therapy
Trance Album Progressive Vocal 2010S
9.2 Excellent +0.9 Compare
ESCM
ESCM
Trance Album Progressive Classic Vocal
9.2 Excellent +0.9 Compare
We Are All We Need
We Are All We Need
Trance Album Progressive Vocal 2010S
8.7 Great +0.4 Compare
Everything We Had to Leave Behind
Everything We Had to Leave Behind
Trance Album Progressive Vocal Melodic
8.2 Great -0.1 Compare
The Only Road
The Only Road
Trance Album Progressive Vocal 2010S
8.2 Great -0.1 Compare
Common Ground
Common Ground
Trance Album Progressive Vocal 2010S
8.0 Great -0.3 Compare
Remedy
Remedy
Trance Album Progressive Vocal 2020S
8.0 Great -0.3 Compare
One Thousand Suns
One Thousand Suns
Trance Album Progressive Electronic Vocal
7.9 Good -0.4 Compare

See all Trance Album ranked by score

emoji_events View Full Trance Album Rankings

help Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best alternatives to 1981?
The top alternatives to 1981 in 2026 include Tri-State, Sirens of the Sea, Group Therapy, ESCM, We Are All We Need. Each offers unique features and is objectively scored on Lunoo to help you compare.
How does 1981 compare to its competitors?
Our AI-powered comparison system analyzes features, pricing, user reviews, and expert opinions to provide objective scores. 1981 scores 8.3/10. Click any alternative above to see a detailed side-by-side comparison.
Is 1981 worth it in 2026?
1981 scores 8.3/10 on Lunoo, making it a highly-rated option in the Trance Album category. However, alternatives like Tri-State may better suit specific needs.
What is the best free alternative to 1981?
Several alternatives to 1981 offer free plans or free tiers. Check the alternatives listed above and visit their websites to compare pricing and free options.
Why should I switch from 1981?
Common reasons users look for 1981 alternatives include pricing, specific feature gaps, better integration needs, or simply exploring newer options. Our objective scoring helps you compare without bias.
How many alternatives to 1981 are there?
Lunoo currently lists 20 scored alternatives to 1981 in the Trance Album category, ranked by our AI-powered evaluation system.
Which 1981 alternative has the highest rating?
Tri-State currently holds the highest rating among 1981 alternatives with a score of 9.4/10.
Can I use Tri-State instead of 1981?
Tri-State is one of the top-rated alternatives to 1981. While they serve similar purposes in the Trance Album space, each has distinct strengths. Use our comparison tool above for a detailed side-by-side analysis.
What is the cheapest alternative to 1981?
Pricing varies among 1981 alternatives. We recommend checking each alternative's website for current pricing. Many options in the Trance Album category offer free tiers or competitive pricing.
How are 1981 alternatives ranked on Lunoo?
Lunoo uses an AI-powered scoring system that analyzes category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, recency, and value to provide 0 to 10 scores. Rankings are updated continuously.
1981 vs Tri-State: which is better?
1981 scores 8.3/10 while Tri-State scores 9.4/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
1981 vs Sirens of the Sea: which is better?
1981 scores 8.3/10 while Sirens of the Sea scores 9.3/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
1981 vs Group Therapy: which is better?
1981 scores 8.3/10 while Group Therapy scores 9.2/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.

category Explore Related Categories

Progressive Vocal 2020S Trance Album Anjunabeats

Welcome back

Sign in to your account

google Sign in with Google
OR CONTINUE WITH EMAIL
Forgot password?
Don't have an account? Sign up

Create your account

Start discovering the best tools

google Continue with Google
or sign up with email
Already have an account? Sign in
lock_reset

Reset your password

Enter your email and we'll send you a reset link

arrow_back Back to sign in
close

Compare Items

See how they stack up against each other

Comparing
VS
Select 1 more item to compare
compare_arrows Compare