Four symbols, no title, total confidence: IV is where Zeppelin's heaviness and mysticism fused — "Black Dog"'s call-and-response trap, "When the Levee Breaks"' drum sound that hip-hop never stopped sampling, and "Stairway" ascending past its own cliché into permanence. The hard rock album by which others are measured, still.
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