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- The Beatles, "Strawberry Fields Forever" (1967) While psychedelia had already been established by early 1967, "Strawberry Fields Forever" was more or less the real start of the genre.
- Pink Floyd, "See Emily Play" (1967) Syd Barrett's Pink Floyd expertly fused the light and dark sides of psychedelia; for every pop song about a gnome or scarecrow on their debut, there was one free-form freak-out.
- The Byrds, "Eight Miles High" (1966) "Eight Miles High" is not only one of the first psychedelic rock songs but also one of the best. Guitarist Roger McGuinn's expert fusion of Indian and jazz melodies on his Rickenbacker 12-string signaled the start of an exciting new era.
- The Who, "I Can See For Miles" (1967) The Who may have hopped on the psychedelic bandwagon later than most of their contemporaries, but "I Can See for Miles" proves they could do it just as well - if not better.
Jun 7, 2014 · Psychedelic music is a style of rock that was inspired by psychedelic culture. Artists like The Beatles and The Byrds... Lets take a trip back to the mid 1960s.
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Psychedelic rock is a rock music genre that is inspired, influenced, or representative of psychedelic culture, which is centered on perception-altering hallucinogenic drugs. The music incorporated new electronic sound effects and recording techniques, extended instrumental solos, and improvisation. [2]
🍭100 Greatest Psychedelic Rock Songs 🎸 · Playlist · 100 songs · 1.1K likes
Jun 20, 2024 · Psychedelic Scene's Jason LeValley picks his top 100 psychedelic rock albums from the original psychedelic era.
Jun 7, 2021 · The psychedelic rock genre formed out of the hippie culture of San Francisco in the late 1960s and quickly spread across the globe, giving rise to some of the greatest rock bands of all time.
Apr 29, 2024 · The best psychedelic rock songs are always unique and transportive, offering a perfect way to escape without actually having to take a trip! Find some unforgettable psychedelic music on our playlist below.
