70s music

Americana / Soft Rock – Whiskey River Revival’s “River of Change” (1976)

Americana - Soft Rock - Whiskey River Revival's "River of Change" (1976)

Storyline The album’s protagonist, a 22-year-old named Jake, returns to his hometown of Willow Creek after dropping out of college. He’s disillusioned with the world and struggling to find his place in it. As he navigates the complexities of small-town life, Jake becomes embroiled in a romance with a free-spirited woman named Sarah, who’s visiting … Read moreAmericana / Soft Rock – Whiskey River Revival’s “River of Change” (1976)

(AI Gen) Bittersweet ‘70s

TATANKA's "Bittersweet ‘70s"

Editor’s Note: With an AI Gen shift away from genres toward artists, I wanted to emulate epitomes of ’70s Power Pop, Matthew Sweet, a fellow Husker, and Cheap Trick (specifically Tom Petersson’s 12-string bass), Illinois’ very own. I missed the mark as usual, but the ’70s vibe somewhat remained and was the carrier wave for … Read more(AI Gen) Bittersweet ‘70s