EP 75. 1975, Not The 1975

In this groovy episode The New Dad Rock explores the timeless music of 1975, a year that marked the pinnacle of classic rock and hinted at exciting new directions. 

1975 was the classic rockest of all classic rock years. The genre had shed its rough edges, polished its sound to a glossy shine, and delivered some of the most iconic albums in rock history. From Bob Dylan's introspective "Blood on the Tracks" to Pink Floyd's mesmerizing "Wish You Were Here," and Led Zeppelin's epic "Physical Graffiti," this year was a treasure trove of classic rock gems.

But beneath the surface, there were murmurs of change. New directions in rock music were about to take flight, setting the stage for the future. Join Keith and Steve as they explore the dichotomy of '75, where the past and the future met in a harmonious clash of sounds.

And don't miss a special feature as they discuss Future Islands' appearance on David Letterman, offering a glimpse into the ever-evolving landscape of rock music.

Whether you're a seasoned classic rock enthusiast or a new listener eager to explore the roots of rock, this episode promises to be a musical journey you won't want to miss.

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