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Who's Next
Who's Next is the fifth studio album by English rock band The Who, released in 1971 and widely regarded as one of the greatest rock albums of all time.
apps Top Who's Next Alternatives
The top alternative to Who's Next in 2026 is The Dark Side of the Moon with a score of 9.7/10, followed by Exile on Main St. (9.5) and Born to Run (9.5).
The Dark Side of the Moon
Pink Floyd’s *The Dark Side of the Moon* is a seminal 1973 progressive rock album. Its innovative use of sound effects a...
Exile on Main St.
The Rolling Stones’ *Exile on Main St.* is a 1972 double album blending American blues and rock influences. Recorded lar...
Born to Run
Bruce Springsteen’s *Born to Run* is a seminal 1975 album considered an iconic work of American rock. It exemplifies hea...
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin IV is a 1971 rock album by the British band Led Zeppelin. Notable for its diverse musical styles including...
Appetite for Destruction
Appetite for Destruction is the 1987 debut studio album by American hard rock band Guns N' Roses, famous for its raw sou...
Back in Black
1980 AC/DC album fronted by new vocalist Brian Johnson as a tribute to Bon Scott, one of the best-selling albums in hist...
Sticky Fingers
Sticky Fingers is the ninth studio album by English rock band the Rolling Stones, released in 1971 and famous for its An...
Darkness on the Edge of Town
Darkness on the Edge of Town is the fourth studio album by American rocker Bruce Springsteen, released in 1978 and explo...
Physical Graffiti
Led Zeppelin's 1975 double album, notable for its ambitious scope and including classic tracks such as Kashmir and Tramp...
Led Zeppelin II
1969 Led Zeppelin album featuring Whole Lotta Love, recorded largely while on tour and reaching #1 in both the US and UK...
Highway to Hell
1979 AC/DC album, the final studio recording with vocalist Bon Scott before his 1980 death, featuring the iconic title t...
Houses of the Holy
1973 Led Zeppelin album blending funk, reggae, and folk elements, reaching #1 in the US and UK while showcasing the band...
Some Girls
Some Girls is the fourteenth studio album by English rock band the Rolling Stones, released in 1978 and featuring a stro...
Led Zeppelin III
1970 Led Zeppelin album shifting toward acoustic folk influences, debuting at #1 in the US and UK and polarizing fans ex...
Rocks
Aerosmith's fourth studio album (1976), a hard rock landmark that influenced Guns N' Roses and Nirvana, peaking at No. 3...
Let There Be Rock
1977 AC/DC album featuring the title track and Whole Lotta Rosie, showcasing Bon Scott's vocals and the band's defining...
Queen II
Queen II is the second studio album by British rock band Queen, released in 1974 and recognized for its complex vocal ha...
Toys in the Attic
Aerosmith's third studio album (1975), their commercial breakthrough featuring the enduring singles 'Walk This Way' and...
Powerage
1978 AC/DC album featuring Sin City and Rock 'n' Roll Damnation, often cited by guitarist Angus Young as his personal fa...
In Through the Out Door
1979 Led Zeppelin album, their last studio release before drummer John Bonham's death, heavily keyboard-driven and reach...
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| 9.7 Brilliant | +0.3 | Compare | |
| 9.5 Brilliant | +0.1 | Compare | |
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| 9.4 Excellent | Same | Compare | |
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| 9.3 Excellent | -0.1 | Compare | |
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