Within the record, joke commercials recorded by the band and actual jingles from recently outlawed pirate radio station Radio London were interspersed between the songs, ranging from pop songs to hard rock and psychedelic rock, culminating with a mini-opera titled " Rael.

Pink Floyd recast itself from its 1960s guise as a psychedelic band into a commercial success with its series of concept albums, most famously with The Dark Side of the Moon ( which, according to the RIAA, is the second best selling album in history ) and later with the double album rock opera The Wall.

Their eclectic music encompassed their trademark loud and fast hardcore, but also spaghetti western, psychedelic, garage rock and rockabilly.

* Dark Star ( band ), an English psychedelic rock band, 1998 – 2001

The psychedelic rock band H. P. Lovecraft ( who shortened their name to Lovecraft and then Love Craft in the 1970s ) who released the H. P. Lovecraft and H. P. Lovecraft II albums in 1967 and 1968 respectively.

He was one of the first broadcasters to play psychedelic rock and progressive rock records on British radio, and he is widely acknowledged for promoting artists working in various genres, including pop, reggae, indie pop, indie rock, alternative rock, punk, hardcore punk, breakcore, grindcore, death metal, British hip hop, electronic music and dance music.

In 1972 Torrence won the Grammy Award for Best Album Cover for the psychedelic rock band Pollution's first eponymous 1971 album, and was nominated three other times in the same category for albums of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.

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It combined intricate horn and string arrangements, a variety of styles ( punk, flamenco, Broadway, psychedelic rock ) with Lee's metaphysical and often ironic lyrics.

According to Steve Erlewine, its memorable guitar riffs, lumbering rhythms, psychedelic blues, groovy, bluesy shuffles and hints of English folk, made it " a significant turning point in the evolution of hard rock and heavy metal ".

Jim Miller, editor of Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock & Roll, argues that " On one level, Led Zeppelin represents the final flowering of the sixties ' psychedelic ethic, which casts rock as passive sensory involvement ".

One of the more notable groups on the roster of SST Records ( who released most of their albums ), the Meat Puppets started as a punk rock band, but like most of their SST peers, the Meat Puppets established their own unique style, blending punk with country and psychedelic rock, and featuring Curt's warbling vocals.

Nevertheless, there seems to be a cottage industry of Internet stations specializing in specific forms of classic rock and oldies, particularly psychedelic rock and progressive rock.

Sacramento's Tales of Terror, which mixed psychedelic rock into their hardcore sound, were an early influence on the grunge movement.

Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music that is inspired or influenced by psychedelic culture and attempts to replicate and enhance the mind-altering experiences of psychedelic drugs.

The Beach Boys concept album Pet Sounds helped herald the psychedelia movement in America, with its artful experiments, psychedelic lyrics based on emotional longings and self-doubts, elaborate sound effects and new sounds on both conventional and unconventional instruments.

Cream ( band ) | Cream, one of the psychedelic influenced bands of the British blues movement, c. 1966

In Chile, from 1967 to 1973, between the ending of the government of President Frei Montalva and the government of President Allende, a cultural movement was born from a few Chilean bands that emerged playing a unique fusion of folkloric music with heavy psychedelic influences.

This psychedelic soul was influenced by the civil rights movement, giving it a darker and more political edge than much acid rock.

Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band which was quickly embraced by the hippie movement with its colorful psychedelic sonic imagery.

Hippie exploitation films are 1960s exploitation films about the hippie counterculture with stereotypical situations associated with the movement such as marihuana and LSD use, sex and wild psychedelic parties.

A pioneer of the psychedelic rock movement, Jefferson Airplane was the first band from the San Francisco scene to achieve mainstream commercial and critical success.

Space rock emerged from the late 1960s psychedelic music scene in Britain, and was closely associated with the progressive rock movement of the same era.

Os Mutantes (" The Mutants "), () are an influential Brazilian psychedelic rock band that were linked with the Tropicália movement of the late 1960s.

When Os Mutantes was formed, it combined influences from psychedelic acts from the English-speaking world like The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Sly & the Family Stone with bossa nova, tropicália, samba and the cultural legacy of the Brazilian art vanguards from the modernist movement.

Neal Leon Cassady ( February 8, 1926 – February 4, 1968 ) was a major figure of the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the psychedelic movement of the 1960s.

In addition, the increase use of psychedelic drugs, such as LSD and marijuana, also became central to the movement.

In the 1960s, the city was one of the centers of the psychedelic movement.

In the 1960s, the city became one of the centers of the psychedelic movement, attracting many artists, composers, and hippies.

Alex Grey ( born November 29, 1953 ) is an American artist specializing in spiritual and psychedelic art ( or visionary art ) that is sometimes associated with the New Age movement.

Kevin Ayers ( born 16 August 1944 in Herne Bay, Kent ) is an English singer-songwriter and was a major influential force in the English psychedelic movement.

They released their debut single ' Love Makes Sweet Music ' / ' Feelin ' Reelin ', Squeelin ' in February 1967, making it one of the first recordings from the new British psychedelic movement.

* LA Alternative cover story / psychedelic 1960s poster movement by Shana Ting Lipton

The entheogen-inspired visionary art of certain indigenous peoples, such as the Huichol yarn paintings and the ayahuasca-inspired art of Pablo Amaringo, often exhibits this style, as does the psychedelic art movement of the 1960s counterculture.

This was due in part to producer Jon Landau's distaste for the rough psychedelic rock movement, and his adoration for the straightforward rock & roll of the 1950s.

The term later became generalized as a modern reference to the hippie movement and a culture of drugs, psychedelic music, psychedelic art and social permissiveness.

By the late 1960s, the movement represented by these filmmakers had matured, and some began to distance themselves from the countercultural, psychedelic connotations of the word, preferring terms like avant-garde or experimental to describe their work.

Key recordings included Jefferson Airplane's Surrealistic Pillow, the first album to come out of San Francisco during this era, which sold well enough to bring the city's music scene to the attention of the record industry: from it they took two of the earliest psychedelic hit singles: " White Rabbit " ( 1967 ) and " Somebody to Love " ( 1967 ).

Helping someone through a bad trip can often be done by reminding them that they took a psychedelic drug, and giving them further reassurance.

Some musicians changed their sound completely to co-opt that of Sly and the Family Stone, most notably Motown in-house producer Norman Whitfield, who took his main act The Temptations into " psychedelic soul " territory starting with the Grammy-winning " Cloud Nine " in 1968 .< ref name = temptations >

The band started with Latin-influenced music ( including Brazilians Flora Purim as vocalist and Airto Moreira on percussion ), but was transformed in 1973 to become a jazz-rock group that took influences from both psychedelic and progressive rock.

Rumoured to be accompanied by a film of the same title, the album took The Isness psychedelic experimentation and toned it down, giving the album a singular theme and sound, and replacing the more bizarre moments with funk and ambient interludes.

Since the turn of the millennium, FSOL took a more independent turn with their career, releasing their more psychedelic Amorphous Androgynous on an independent label, The Isness on Artful Records and Alice In Ultraland on the progressive Harvest Records ( an arm of EMI ).

Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters are noted for the sociological significance of a lengthy road trip they took in the summer of 1964, traveling across the United States in a psychedelic painted school bus enigmatically and variably labeled " Further " or " Furthur.

These experiments were represented most prominently in the guitar playing of East Bay Ray, who took cues from sources such as film music ( spy movie scores and Ennio Morricone spaghetti western scores ), instrumental surf rock ( the guitar stylings of Dick Dale and George Tomsco of The Fireballs ), as well as the psychedelic music of the 60s ( especially early Pink Floyd ) with his trademark echo effects.

During the year the label also took its first tentative step into the burgeoning rock market, signing leading San Francisco psychedelic rock group The Grateful Dead.

While X-Ray Spirit was built on Hammond organs and drums, Snake & Jet's Amazing Bullit Band's second album Peace Boat ( 2009 ) took a turn towards a darker more psychedelic shade of rock.

Later releases, such as " Rocket Shrine " and " Love and Noise ", however, took the psychedelic ambiance and oddball sounds of early C. C. C. C., but amplified the volume and distortion levels to easily be as loud, and harsh as other Japanese noise bands, if not more so.

Whitfield took the up-tempo Isley Brothers record, and turned it into a slowed-down psychedelic soul opus.

Osmond is best known for his research into the treatment of schizophrenia with psychedelic drugs, but his Weyburn hospital became a design research lab to examine the functional aspects of architecture and its impact on the mentally ill. Osmond based his ideas of hospital design on the species-habitat work of German zoologist Heini Hediger, and on the research acid trips he took with Izumi.

The second album, Where the Groupies Killed the Blues, took an entirely different direction ; it was a very experimental album of progressive and psychedelic rock, mostly composed by John O ' Brien Docker.

As a guitarist, he took inspiration from the American instrumental group The Ventures, and performed a form of psychedelic surf music in the 1960s with his Mosrite guitar.