I used to think that All Right Now – that pastiche piece of English Americana by the seventies band Free was the greatest driving music of all time.
Now, I’m not sure. Here’s that classic and the contemporary banger from the delightfully named psychedelic hypno-groove melodic rock ensemble Tame Impala.
They both bring to mind images of the two lane blacktop and the great open road and, well, Freedom.
Compare and contrast. And You decide.
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