1977. Punk. Experimentalism. Kosmische became accepted the world over and imitated as well as bit by bit, evolving into electronica. Figures like George Clinton, Joe Strummer, and David Byrne were starting to become the icons that they are today.
Here's twenty offerings from this intriguing year, with the likes of Suicide, Throbbing Gristle, Parliament, and many others.
Tag Cloud
- punk
- rock
- punk rock
- classic rock
- post-punk
- electronic
- experimental
- new wave
- 70s
- progressive rock
- proto-punk
- jazz
- british
- blues
- alternative
- 80s
- krautrock
- singer-songwriter
- funk
- industrial
- soundtrack
- new york punk
- psychedelic
- pop
- noise
- american
- ambient
- psychedelic rock
- synthpop
- german
2 comments on Best Years in Music: 1977
A good 2-part series on the punk movement in 1977: http://www.soundopinions.org/
David Bowie's best record was The Idiot. Lol.
2012-08-18 13:36:11 UTC
haha basically!
2012-08-18 15:55:15 UTC