Led Zeppelin IV

Led Zeppelin IV, released in 1971, stands as one of rock’s most iconic albums. Officially untitled, it is often symbolized by four enigmatic symbols representing each band member. The album blends hard rock, folk, and mysticism, with timeless tracks like “Stairway to Heaven,” a masterpiece of lyrical and musical evolution. “Black Dog” and “Rock and Roll” showcase the band’s raw power, while “The Battle of Evermore” and “Going to California” explore acoustic, ethereal textures. John Bonham’s thunderous drumming shines on “When the Levee Breaks.” Widely regarded as a cornerstone of classic rock, the album cemented Led Zeppelin’s legendary status.