And where are “West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band”? Spirit is often over looked for some reason.Agree with you George. Not only would the ultimate psychedelic single, Good Vibrations, have been on it, but the rest of it would have been mind exploration to the ultimate degree.Any Donovan album from the 1960s.

And possibly George Harrison’s “Wonderwall Music.”.Jefferson Airplane’s Crown of Creation WAS meant to be played on an acid trip. How about. Isle of everywhere from the You LP. Very popular with fans of psychedelia at the time.Omitting Incredible String Band baffles me. Chambers group is a southern gospel group with one of the greatest psych songs of all time. Their second album, “Underground,” is awash with tremolo and reverb and more fuzz than you can shake an amp with.“It’s A Beautiful Day” should rate a mention. Psychedelic Rock ist eine Spielart der Rockmusik. Seriously. Then there was the mercurial logic of leader.Of course, this is isn’t just about California, with the rest of the band, especially Jay Ferguson who complements California on keyboards and percussion.There are moments when the magic is temporarily dissipated, but that never maters. Many of these were unique and iconic for the time, but psychedelic, nah. It’s a fake.Traffic certainly but Mr Fantasy would be my choice.Fever Tree and Captain Beyond should have been included. We must be stone freaks. BEACH BOYS PET SOUNDS YOU CAN GO SEE IT HES ON TOUR WITH IT NOW BRIAN WILSON 50TH ANNIVERSARY!!! Their music is FROM fairyland. And it should be number one and revolver number two.One of the best Psychedelic Albums for me was White Noise ,,,An Electric Storm …..how it never got in the top 25 really dont know …..would have been my number 1 !!! ), Gracious! Currents though is not psychedelic.How about Savage Resurrection,or Mad River,or SRC,or Fifty Foot Hose .from the US Or Family ‘Music in a Doll’s House’,Eric Burdon & the Animals Winds of Change, from the UK.The more recent Amorphous Androgynous (FSOL) albums.Gong & Steve Hillage. The United States of America’s self titled debut album. Believe me, they fit the bill!Santana’s Abraxas and/or Caravansarai should’ve been picked as among the foremost psychedelic albums. It was the latter who recommended The Golden Dawn to their label, International Artists. But a few of their songs stand as psych landmarks, and two of them (‘Strange Brew’ and ‘Tales of Brave Ulysses’) opened each side of the original vinyl pressing of.Tame Impala mastermind Kevin Parker is one of the modern artists doing the most with trippy 60s influences, and his solo recordings reveal the multicolour world inside his head.

Also here is the definitive freaked-out version of the oft-covered ‘Tobacco Road’ and the acid-inspired ‘Love Seems Doomed’.

Here are the 25 best psychedelic rock albums of the 2010s.

Described by drummer Mickey Hart as “our springboard into weirdness”, the Dead’s second album is a mutable collage of rock, psychedelia and wayward blues. ), Zero Time by Tonto’s Expanding Head Band (masterpiece of Moog. Classic UK psychedelic prog Rock,Steve, very nearly made our list…a classic indeed.Olias of Sunhillow, Jon Anderson. Dark Side? Nice to remember the first Soft Machine and Traffic albums too, since they tend to be best remembered by their later stuff on other genres. They were so great, I immediately bought all three albums. Why I know this is because I have all 3 of their albums.Grey & Pink helped me out of a couple of bad trips,Pink Floyd – Ummugumma, Atom Heart Mother or Relics,Close, but didn’t quite make the cut, David,I did not see BUBBLE PUPPY , the most Psychedelic band.I agree! Terrific albums and typically psychedelic.The American Metaphysical Circus – Joe Byrd and the Field Hippies.You can take Nirvana off your list. by Gracious (This one is also more progressive rock. Also, it looks like a lot of the albums, while great, were included more for the cover art than the style of music.Agree whole heartedly regarding the Moody Blues. Check out the song Rainbow Cgaser.Good list and good suggenstions here but i miss BRAINTICKET – “Cottonwoodhill” and SPOOKY TOOTH – “Ceremony”: Very trippy….ah, at last someone mentiones Brainticket, definitely a must on such a list.No Bubble Puppy here??? The follow-up to 1973’s live,Released just seven months after their scintillating debut, the JHE’s second album cemented,The splenetic proto-punk of lead-off single,Love were in some disarray by the summer of ’67, hobbled by internal squabbles, lack of commercial success and drug addiction. Zappa? Summertime, by Big Brother and the Holding Company was voted by Guitar Player Magazine as having the most psychedelic solo of all time a few years ago.Not having at least 2 of the first 5 Hawkwind releases here is ridiculous.No Sgt. Driven by Joseph Byrd, a former pupil of,The absence of lyricist Robert Calvert and electronics wizard Dik Mik didn’t prevent Hawkwind from uncorking arguably their finest studio album.

I’ve experienced all three while tripping and can attest to their ability to raise the enjoyment factor. Any of the Move or first ELO albums.The Airplane’s After Bathing At Baxter’s and CJ& Fish I Feel Like I am Fixin’ To Die, It’s a Beautiful Day’s first album a must for your Psychedelic record collection.Wrong Iron Butterfly album. These are true to the form of psychedelic music.