The Psych Ward: Oddessey and Oracle by The Zombies
We look back at Oddessey and Oracle, the brilliant album whose lack of immediate success tragically broke up one of the great British Invasion bands: The Zombies.
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Interview with Cream Lyricist Pete Brown
RIP: Pete Brown. Brown, who co-wrote songs for Cream and others, dishes on Ginger Baker and Jack Bruce, and explains the meaning behind the classic “SWLABR” in this never-before-published interview from a couple of months ago.
The Psych Ward–Lazer Guided Melodies by Spiritualized
Lazer Guided Melodies, the debut album by Spiritualized, is a record unhindered by creative compromise, as J Spaceman breaks away from the conflicted relationship he had with Spacemen 3.
The Healing Beauty of Ecstasy (MDMA)
The author, who grew up with the Just Say No mentality, discusses MDMA and her journey of healing with the drug.
The Psych Ward–A Wizard, a True Star by Todd Rundgren
This retro review looks 50 years into the past at the brilliant album, A Wizard, a True Star, by multi-talented instrumentalist/producer Todd Rundgren.
The Psych Ward–Are You Experienced? by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Are You Experienced?, released in August, 1967 by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, is one of the best and most audacious debut albums in rock history, and showcased the intensely influential guitar work by the legendary axe wielder.
Chan Says & Other Songs by Caleb Nichols–EP Review
Released on March 31st, Caleb Nichols’ Chan Says & Other Songs makes a profound statement on what it means to be queer in the present age.
The Psych Ward: Chips from the Chocolate Fireball by The Dukes of Stratosphear
Chips from the Chocolate Fireball by The Dukes of Stratosphear is some of the best psychedelic pop-rock ever made.
What Makes Psychedelic Music Psychedelic?
This article attempts to answer the million-dollar question: What is it that makes psychedelic music psychedelic?
The Psych Ward: Their Satanic Majesties Request Request by the Rolling Stones
In December of 1967, the Rolling Stones followed The Beatles and released a psychedelic concept album, Their Satanic Majesties Request.
