The 1975 received generally favourable reviews from contemporary music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream. Background. In 1974, Fleetwood Mac relocated from England to California in order to manage the band's affairs better. In California, they recorded another album. The 1975 from The 1975's self-titled debut album. Available to buy now: . 1975 Prices including Wages, Houses and Gas, Toys, Fashions and Furniture, Events include Suez Canal reopens, Vietnam War ends, Unemployment Rate in the US reaches 9.