Explore the evolution of psychedelic rock in the 21st century with part two of our definitive series of the Best Psychedelic Album by Year. From lo-fi bedroom recordings to the resurgence of psychedelic festivals, discover how modern bands like Tame Impala, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, and Goat are redefining the genre for a new era.
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- Jason LeValley with Brian Kuhar (1970s)
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Part one of our journey through the evolution of psychedelic rock takes us from 1966 to 1999, highlighting the best album from each year. From The Beatles' groundbreaking Revolver to The Flaming Lips' iconic The Soft Bulletin, discover the defining records of this mind-expanding genre.
- Jason LeValley and the Psychedelic Scene Staff
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It's that time of year, and no one does psychedelia better than Psychedelic Scene. Check out The 10 Best Psychedelic Rock Albums of 2024!
- Farmer John
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Bent Wind’s 1969 album Sussex began as a forgotten release in Toronto’s vibrant music scene and is now a sought-after psych-rock treasure. This story reflects the struggles of 60s Canadian bands to gain recognition amidst American and British dominance.
- Jason LeValley
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Jason LeValley interviews Peppy Castro of the legendary Blues Magoos, exploring the band's psychedelic rock legacy, untold stories, and Peppy's fascinating music career.
- Den Browne
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Elf Freedom's Solstice is a modern psychedelic masterpiece, blending intricate guitar work, lush effects, and a pulsing percussive undertow to create a transformative listening experience.
- Brian Kuhar
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Hypnotise the World, the latest album from Lords of Form, led by ex-Hawkwind member Niall Hone, offers a dynamic blend of space rock, heavy beats, and hypnotic synths, showcasing Hone's creative vision.
- Farmer John
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Discover the story behind Psychedelic Lollipop by The Blues Magoos! Join host Farmer John as he interviews iconic frontman Peppy Castro about the band's rise to fame, their groundbreaking sound, and the legendary 1966 debut album.
- Den Browne
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The history of London’s iconic Marquee Club features legends like Bowie and Pink Floyd, highlights its glory days and iconic gigs, and examines its role in shaping music history.
