Artist Spotlight: Samuel Farrand
Samuel Farrand is an accomplished artist who draws inspiration from the human experience and the natural world.
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Stoned Ape Theory
Terence McKenna was the first to propose the Stoned Ape Theory, the notion that humans evolved after simians started eating magic mushrooms.
The Psych Ward–Ocean Rain by Echo and the Bunnymen
Echo & the Bunnymen’s Ocean Rain, while not a pure psychedelic album, is a brilliant record with sublime touches of psychedelia.
The Psych Ward–666 by Aphrodite’s Child
The Vangelis-led aggregation Aphrodite’s Child released their final album, 666, a prog-psych triumph, before disbanding in 1972.
The Music Never Stops: The Grateful Dead’s Enduring Legacy
In spite of Jerry Garcia’s death, the Grateful Dead has been continuing in one form or another for nearly thirty years–the same amount of time the Dead performed with original leader Jerry Garcia.
“Leb Off” by The Bevis Frond–Single Review
Nick Saloman and The Bevis Frond are back with a new single, “Leb Off”, and have a new album, Force of Nature, coming our way on March 1st.
Artists Profile: Sergey Borisenko and Anastasiia Bekhtereva
Discover how artists Sergey Borisenko and Anastasiia Bekhtereva redefine modern psychedelic art as a social-critical statement. Explore their distinct styles that challenge traditional aesthetics, addressing complex themes like urban alienation, environmental crises, and spiritual transformation.
The Psych Ward–Electric Music for the Mind and Body by Country Joe & the Fish
Revisit the psychedelic odyssey of Country Joe & the Fish’s overlooked classic, ‘Electric Music for the Mind and Body,’ as we delve into their folky, protest-infused sound that defined an era but fell into obscurity.
Psilocybin Mushrooms: a Mind-Manifesting, Spellbinding Experience
The author describes her experience taking a massive dose (12 grams) of psilocybin mushrooms and compares it to her experience with DMT.
The Psych Ward: Volume Two by Soft Machine
The Soft Machine Volume Two (1969) is a groundbreaking album that shaped the Canterbury Scene, blending Rock, Pop, Jazz, Psychedelia, and Dada influences.
