Here is how the best 70s albums summed up the spirit of their time… Listen to our 70s playlist, and check out our best 70s albums, below. Not only did challenger genres such as soul and punk flood the airwaves, but rock’n’roll continued to be a force for cultural change by pioneering the album format’s viability as a vehicle for artistic endeavour. The 70s was a challenging decade, both politically and socially, but when it came to music, innovation burst forth like a levee breaking.
