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Fragile

Fragile

Released in 1971, Fragile was Yes's fourth studio album and their first with keyboardist Rick Wakeman, who replaced Tony Kaye. His classically influenced playing added new colors to the English band's progressive rock, alongside Steve Howe's guitar and Chris Squire's prominent bass. Roundabout combi...

9.20 Excellent

apps Top Fragile Alternatives

The top alternative to Fragile in 2026 is Close to the Edge with a score of 9.20/10, followed by Selling England by the Pound (9.20) and Thick as a Brick (9.20).

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Close to the Edge

Close to the Edge

Released in 1972, Close to the Edge was the fifth studio album by English progressive rock band Yes. Its roughly eightee...

British 1970S Essential Yes
9.20 Excellent
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Selling England by the Pound

Selling England by the Pound

Genesis's fifth studio album, Selling England by the Pound, arrived in 1973 with Peter Gabriel as lead vocalist. Its dis...

British 1970S Essential Genesis
9.20 Excellent
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Thick as a Brick

Thick as a Brick

Jethro Tull's 1972 album Thick as a Brick presents a single continuous composition divided between the two sides of the...

British 1972 Symphonic Prog Jethro Tull
9.20 Excellent
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The Yes Album

The Yes Album

With Steve Howe joining on guitar, Yes's third studio album helped establish the musical approach that shaped their late...

British 1970S Breakthrough Yes
9.12 Excellent
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The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway

The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway

Across a double album released in 1974, Genesis follows Rael, a Puerto Rican youth in New York City, into a surreal sequ...

Concept 1970S Genesis Double Album
9.10 Excellent
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Relayer

Relayer

Relayer is the seventh studio album by the English progressive rock band Yes, released in 1974. It is the only Yes studi...

British 1970S Jazz Fusion Yes
8.88 Great
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A Trick of the Tail

A Trick of the Tail

A Trick of the Tail is the seventh studio album by Genesis, released in February 1976 on Charisma Records. It is the ban...

British 1970S Genesis Symphonic Prog
8.75 Great
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Brain Salad Surgery

Brain Salad Surgery

Released in 1973, Brain Salad Surgery is the fourth studio album by the English progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Pa...

British Essential 1973 Symphonic Prog
8.65 Great
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Moonmadness

Moonmadness

Moonmadness is a 1976 progressive rock album by the British band Camel. The record blends symphonic rock structures with...

British Essential 1976 Camel
8.55 Great
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Going for the One

Going for the One

Going for the One is the eighth studio album by the English progressive rock band Yes, released in 1977. The record mark...

Accessible British 1970S Yes
8.42 Great
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Nursery Cryme

Nursery Cryme

Nursery Cryme is the third studio album by the English progressive rock band Genesis, released in November 1971. It is t...

British 1970S Early Era Genesis
8.42 Great
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The Snow Goose

The Snow Goose

"The Snow Goose" is an instrumental progressive rock album released in 1975 by the British band Camel. The record is a c...

British 1975 Camel Symphonic Prog
8.35 Great
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Scheherazade and Other Stories

Scheherazade and Other Stories

Scheherazade and Other Stories is a 1975 progressive rock album by the British band Renaissance, released on the BTM Rec...

Renaissance British Peak 1975
8.30 Great
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Wind & Wuthering

Wind & Wuthering

Wind & Wuthering is the seventh studio album by the English progressive rock band Genesis, released in 1977. Recorded at...

British 1970S Transitional Genesis
8.28 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
8.25 Great
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Turn of the Cards

Turn of the Cards

"Turn of the Cards" is the fourth studio album by the British symphonic progressive rock band Renaissance, released in 1...

Music Renaissance Orchestral British
8.10 Great
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90125

90125

90125 is the eleventh studio album by the English progressive rock band Yes, released in 1983. Produced by Trevor Horn,...

Commercial British 1980S Yes
8.05 Great
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Ashes Are Burning

Ashes Are Burning

Ashes Are Burning is the third studio album by the British progressive rock band Renaissance, released in 1973. It is ch...

Renaissance British Essential 1973
7.95 Good
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Tales from Topographic Oceans

Tales from Topographic Oceans

Tales from Topographic Oceans is a double album by the English progressive rock band Yes, released in 1973. The record c...

Epic 1970S Double Album Yes
7.35 Good
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Tormato

Tormato

Tormato is the eighth studio album by the English progressive rock band Yes, released in 1978. It followed Going for the...

British 1970S Transitional Yes
5.95 Mediocre

summarize Quick Comparison Summary

Alternative Score vs Fragile Action
Close to the Edge
Close to the Edge
Progressive Rock Album British 1970S Essential
9.20 Excellent Same Compare
Selling England by the Pound
Selling England by the Pound
Progressive Rock Album British 1970S Essential
9.20 Excellent Same Compare
Thick as a Brick
Thick as a Brick
Progressive Rock Album British 1972 Symphonic Prog
9.20 Excellent Same Compare
The Yes Album
The Yes Album
Progressive Rock Album British 1970S Breakthrough
9.12 Excellent -0.08 Compare
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
Progressive Rock Album Concept 1970S Genesis
9.10 Excellent -0.10 Compare
Relayer
Relayer
Progressive Rock Album British 1970S Jazz Fusion
8.88 Great -0.32 Compare
A Trick of the Tail
A Trick of the Tail
Progressive Rock Album British 1970S Genesis
8.75 Great -0.45 Compare
Brain Salad Surgery
Brain Salad Surgery
Progressive Rock Album British Essential 1973
8.65 Great -0.55 Compare
Moonmadness
Moonmadness
Progressive Rock Album British Essential 1976
8.55 Great -0.65 Compare
Going for the One
Going for the One
Progressive Rock Album Accessible British 1970S
8.42 Great -0.78 Compare

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What are the best alternatives to Fragile?
The top alternatives to Fragile in 2026 include Close to the Edge, Selling England by the Pound, Thick as a Brick, The Yes Album, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway. Each offers unique features and is objectively scored on Lunoo to help you compare.
How does Fragile compare to its competitors?
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Is Fragile worth it in 2026?
Fragile scores 9.20/10 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.
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Lunoo currently lists 20 scored alternatives to Fragile in the Progressive Rock Album category, ranked by our AI-powered evaluation system.
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Close to the Edge currently holds the highest rating among Fragile alternatives with a score of 9.20/10.
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Fragile vs Close to the Edge: which is better?
Fragile scores 9.20/10 while Close to the Edge scores 9.20/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
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Fragile scores 9.20/10 while Selling England by the Pound scores 9.20/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
Fragile vs Thick as a Brick: which is better?
Fragile scores 9.20/10 while Thick as a Brick scores 9.20/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.

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