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Moving Waves

Moving Waves

Progressive Rock Album Focus Dutch 1971 Dutch Prog Hocus Pocus

Moving Waves is the second studio album by the Dutch progressive rock band Focus, released in 1971 on Imperial Records. The album includes the instrumental single "Hocus Pocus," which features guitarist Jan Akkerman and multi-instrumentalist Thijs van Leer, whose yodeling and scat vocalizations dist...

8.3 Great

apps Top Moving Waves Alternatives

The top alternative to Moving Waves in 2026 is Close to the Edge with a score of 9.2/10, followed by Fragile (9.2) and Selling England by the Pound (9.2).

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Close to the Edge

Close to the Edge

Close to the Edge is the fifth studio album by the English progressive rock band Yes, released in 1972. The album is anc...

British 1970S Essential Yes
9.2 Excellent
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Fragile

Fragile

Released in 1971, Fragile is the fourth studio album by the English progressive rock band Yes. It was the band's first a...

Classic British 1970S Yes
9.2 Excellent
3
Selling England by the Pound

Selling England by the Pound

Selling England by the Pound is the fifth studio album by the English progressive rock band Genesis, released in 1973. R...

British 1970S Essential Genesis
9.2 Excellent
4
In the Court of the Crimson King

In the Court of the Crimson King

In the Court of the Crimson King is the debut studio album by the English rock band King Crimson, released in 1969. The...

Progressive Rock British Foundational 1969
9.2 Excellent
5
Larks' Tongues in Aspic

Larks' Tongues in Aspic

Larks' Tongues in Aspic is the fifth studio album by the English progressive rock band King Crimson, released in 1973. I...

British Essential 1973 King Crimson
9.2 Excellent
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Thick as a Brick

Thick as a Brick

Released in 1972 by the British rock band Jethro Tull, Thick as a Brick is a concept album consisting of a single contin...

British 1972 Symphonic Prog Jethro Tull
9.2 Excellent
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Moving Pictures

Moving Pictures

Released in 1981, 'Moving Pictures' is the eighth studio album by the Canadian rock band Rush. The record represents the...

Canadian Progressive Rock Essential 1981
9.2 Excellent
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Blackwater Park

Blackwater Park

'Blackwater Park' is the fifth studio album by the Swedish progressive metal band Opeth, released in 2001. Produced alon...

Swedish Essential 2001 Opeth
9.2 Excellent
9
Pawn Hearts

Pawn Hearts

Pawn Hearts is the fourth studio album by the English progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator, released in 1971 on...

British 1971 Essential Avant Prog
9.1 Excellent
10
Aqualung

Aqualung

Aqualung is the fourth studio album by British rock band Jethro Tull, released in 1971. The album is characterized by it...

Progressive Rock Concept British 1971
8.9 Great
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In the Land of Grey and Pink

In the Land of Grey and Pink

In the Land of Grey and Pink is the third studio album by English progressive rock band Caravan, released in 1971. It is...

Caravan British 1971 Essential
8.9 Great
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The Human Equation

The Human Equation

"The Human Equation" is a progressive rock and metal concept album released in 2004 by Dutch musician Arjen Lucassen und...

Concept Dutch 2004 Ayreon
8.4 Great
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Tarkus

Tarkus

Tarkus is the second studio album by the English progressive rock trio Emerson, Lake & Palmer, released in 1971 on Islan...

British 1971 Symphonic Prog Elp
8.3 Great
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Acquiring the Taste

Acquiring the Taste

Acquiring the Taste is the second studio album by the British progressive rock band Gentle Giant, released in 1971. The...

Complex British 1971 Gentle Giant
8.2 Great
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Hamburger Concerto

Hamburger Concerto

"Hamburger Concerto" is a progressive rock album by the Dutch band Focus, released in 1974 on the Polydor label. The rec...

Focus Dutch 1974 Jazz Classical
8.1 Great
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Into the Electric Castle

Into the Electric Castle

Into the Electric Castle is a double-album progressive rock and metal release by Ayreon, a project led by Dutch multi-in...

Space Opera Dutch 1998 Ayreon
8.1 Great
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Focus 3

Focus 3

"Focus 3" is a double album by the Dutch progressive rock band Focus, released in 1972. The record features the band's s...

Focus Dutch 1972 Double Album
7.9 Good
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01011001

01011001

01011001 is a progressive rock and metal concept album released in 2008 by the Dutch musical project Ayreon, created by...

Dutch 2008 Ayreon Symphonic Prog
7.8 Good
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Islands

Islands

Islands is the fourth studio album by the English progressive rock band King Crimson, released in 1971. It represents a...

Progressive Rock British 1971 King Crimson
7.2 Good
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In and Out of Focus

In and Out of Focus

In and Out of Focus is the 1970 debut studio album by Focus, a Dutch progressive rock band led by keyboardist, flutist,...

Focus Dutch Debut 1970
6.8 Fair

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Close to the Edge
Close to the Edge
Progressive Rock Album British 1970S Essential
9.2 Excellent +0.9 Compare
Fragile
Fragile
Progressive Rock Album Classic British 1970S
9.2 Excellent +0.9 Compare
Selling England by the Pound
Selling England by the Pound
Progressive Rock Album British 1970S Essential
9.2 Excellent +0.9 Compare
In the Court of the Crimson King
In the Court of the Crimson King
Progressive Rock Album Progressive Rock British Foundational
9.2 Excellent +0.9 Compare
Larks' Tongues in Aspic
Larks' Tongues in Aspic
Progressive Rock Album British Essential 1973
9.2 Excellent +0.9 Compare
Thick as a Brick
Thick as a Brick
Progressive Rock Album British 1972 Symphonic Prog
9.2 Excellent +0.9 Compare
Moving Pictures
Moving Pictures
Progressive Rock Album Canadian Progressive Rock Essential
9.2 Excellent +0.9 Compare
Blackwater Park
Blackwater Park
Progressive Rock Album Swedish Essential 2001
9.2 Excellent +0.9 Compare
Pawn Hearts
Pawn Hearts
Progressive Rock Album British 1971 Essential
9.1 Excellent +0.8 Compare
Aqualung
Aqualung
Progressive Rock Album Progressive Rock Concept British
8.9 Great +0.6 Compare

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What are the best alternatives to Moving Waves?
The top alternatives to Moving Waves in 2026 include Close to the Edge, Fragile, Selling England by the Pound, In the Court of the Crimson King, Larks' Tongues in Aspic. Each offers unique features and is objectively scored on Lunoo to help you compare.
How does Moving Waves compare to its competitors?
Our AI-powered comparison system analyzes features, pricing, user reviews, and expert opinions to provide objective scores. Moving Waves scores 8.3/10. Click any alternative above to see a detailed side-by-side comparison.
Is Moving Waves worth it in 2026?
Moving Waves scores 8.3/10 on Lunoo, making it a highly-rated option in the Progressive Rock Album category. However, alternatives like Close to the Edge may better suit specific needs.
What is the best free alternative to Moving Waves?
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How many alternatives to Moving Waves are there?
Lunoo currently lists 20 scored alternatives to Moving Waves in the Progressive Rock Album category, ranked by our AI-powered evaluation system.
Which Moving Waves alternative has the highest rating?
Close to the Edge currently holds the highest rating among Moving Waves alternatives with a score of 9.2/10.
Can I use Close to the Edge instead of Moving Waves?
Close to the Edge is one of the top-rated alternatives to Moving Waves. While they serve similar purposes in the Progressive Rock Album space, each has distinct strengths. Use our comparison tool above for a detailed side-by-side analysis.
What is the cheapest alternative to Moving Waves?
Pricing varies among Moving Waves alternatives. We recommend checking each alternative's website for current pricing. Many options in the Progressive Rock Album category offer free tiers or competitive pricing.
How are Moving Waves alternatives ranked on Lunoo?
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Moving Waves vs Close to the Edge: which is better?
Moving Waves scores 8.3/10 while Close to the Edge scores 9.2/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
Moving Waves vs Fragile: which is better?
Moving Waves scores 8.3/10 while Fragile scores 9.2/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
Moving Waves vs Selling England by the Pound: which is better?
Moving Waves scores 8.3/10 while Selling England by the Pound scores 9.2/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.

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