• lonlazarus@lemmy.sdf.org
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    21 days ago

    And stolen folk revival (Black Mountain Side), stolen other rock songs (Stairway). After I started getting more into British Isles folk and more deep cut rock, I had to grieve my belief that Zep were profound innovators. But still, they were wizard image makers, amazing musicians, and great curators.

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      21 days ago

      There’s only so many chord progressions available. They’ve all been done. Their version of When the Levee Breaks is fucking solid, man. They made some magic. All current music is built on top of the foundation laid by all previous music, and it basically always has been.

    • The Octonaut@mander.xyz
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      21 days ago

      British Isles

      Deprecated term, pleased don’t use.

      UK and Irish is fine. Even just British is fine if you collectively mean to include Irish bands based in and primarily touring the UK.