Bees and Butterflies: Part I
A psychedelic journey through music, LSD, mushrooms and peyote ultimately leads to Julia “Butterfly” Hill and the historic Luna tree-sit.
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Vinyl Relics: Where Did the Sunshine Go? by The Glass Cage
Lost for 58 years, The Glass Cage’s Where Did the Sunshine Go? unearths remarkable 1968 garage-psych recordings and an incredible story of rediscovery.
Hempispheres by Sleep: Album Review
Sleep’s Hempispheres introduces a controversial new lineup, heavier doom textures, and a bold new chapter for the stoner rock veterans.
Vinyl Relics: Begin by The Millennium
Explore Michael Fennelly’s story and The Millennium’s Begin, the acclaimed 1968 sunshine-psych classic that became a cult favorite despite its commercial failure.
Lessons and Nonsense by Spaer: EP Review
Spaer’s Lessons and Nonsense is a genre-bending, subtly psychedelic EP that transforms everyday absurdities and darker moments into wonderfully weird musical worlds.
Artist Spotlight: Scott Montgomery
Explore the psychedelic art of Scott Montgomery, whose intricate pen-and-ink drawings blend surrealism, music, and playful, morphing forms into vivid visual journeys.
A Biologist’s Journey Through Open-Brain Surgery and Psilocybin
A biologist and brain aneurysm survivor recounts open-brain surgery, recovery, and a deeply personal journey with psilocybin, trauma, and renewal.
An Encounter with the Great God Pan
After a near-death experience, a mystical encounter with the Great God Pan leads to a descent into the Abyss and a moving reunion with a lost soul.
Lee Conklin
Lee Conklin is one of psychedelic art’s most underappreciated visionaries. Explore his groundbreaking Fillmore posters, the iconic Santana album cover, and the intricate masterpieces that cement his legacy as a true architect of psychedelic art.
The Playboy Drug Panel that Predicted the Next Fifty Years
In 1970, Playboy gathered William S. Burroughs, Ram Dass, Alan Watts, Harry Anslinger and others for a debate that foreshadowed today’s drug policy discussions.