While the first contemporary musicians to be influenced by psychedelic drugs were in the jazz and folk scenes, the first use of the term "psychedelic" in popular music was by the "acid-folk" group The Holy Modal Rounders in 1964, with the song "Hesitation Blues". The first use of the term "psychedelic rock" was on the business card of the Texas based band 13th Floor Elevators, designed by John Cleveland, and circulated in December 1965.
In 1962, British rock embarked on a frenetic race of ideas that spread back to the U.S. with the British Invasion. The folk music scene also experimented with outside influences. In the tradition of Jazz and blues many musicians began to take drug ...
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Starting with psychedelic droning guitars influenced by eastern scales which are enhanced by a steady, half time drum beat. The track surges forward with a hypnotic rhythm before being impacted by heavy, distorted guitars. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Unique guitar psychedelic with a slight waltz vibe. Tape reverse effect giving an authentic surreal sound but still tuneful. Shades of Hendrix Brian May Frank Zappa. Trippy flowing captivating haunting cinematic. Good for altered state contemplation anguished introspective suspense mystery dark Goth, Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Beautiful sad music performed by electric guitar, fretless Bass, subtle electronics and Percussion. A catchy track that captures the feeling of Loneliness and Break-up, yet also transmitting a sense of hope. Great for Romantic Passion movies, Road movies and Break-up situations. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Medium multi-tempo acoustic driven classic/psych rock epic. Male lead vocal, vibe ala Robert Plant, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, Black Crowes, Soundgarden, Chris Cornell. Lyrics about Existentialist thought, being alive and in the moment, and coming into your own. Male Vocals, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
A dark and somewhat disturbing song dealing with lust and obsession from a female point of view where desperation and hurt are always close by, this song gives a very unique and insightful look at contemporary relationships, Female Vocals, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
This long-ish track goes through various stages and features Cinematic and pastoral elements combined with symphonic rock elements. Reminescent of early Genesis music, it features layers of acoustic guitars, flute, and later more of a rock band sound with synths, mellotrons, guitar solos and orchest, Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Intense distorted electric grunge-rock psychedelic guitar music with an angry distressed hurt confused & out of control feeling that still manages to retain a bluesy lead guitar injection. Like a cry for help when everything is falling apart. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
A slow and atmospheric space/psychedelic rock track featuring long drawn out ethereal chords, big echoing drums and smooth layered synths to provide a calm, reflective setting perfect for scifi video games, hallucination scenes or other calm scenes, Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
A heavy and somewhat hectic hard driving Industrial instrumental rock song with big razor edge guitars, distorted synth pads and loops and a driving, powerful, explosive and over the top sound. Groovy and menacing at the same time. Good for any high action sporting event or horror/scary film. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Back to the summer of ‘67 the Summer of Love. Concerts in the park, hippies dancing in the street, tripping, and free love. It was also a year of war protests, and turmoil as well. This retro sounding rock instrumental has elements of both. Features drums, bass, organ, and electric guitars. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
This is a psychedelic, progressive rock song performed by a real band and influenced by Pink Floyd, Porcupine Tree, and Radiohead. There are 2 parts in this song: (a) this instrumental improvisation and (b) also available the 6.30 min vocal version. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Madness in an alternative Rock track. Just brilliant with superb unique vocals. Very quirky and bizarre musically and vocally, ideal for off the wall projects, conveying a multitude of emotions, creating confusion. Strange Love, by Rudy Pusateri and Massimiliano Riggio, Male Vocals, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Groovy neo-60s psychedelic garage rock featuring Vox organ. Sounds like The Caesars, The Doors, The Kingsmen, Question Mark & the Mysterians etc. Very Shagadelic baby! Super fun retro, kitschy, campy, swaggering with lots of attitude & street smarts! Super romantic comedy, family fun. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Fun electric guitar and synth based groove rock track with a lot of energy and personnality. Dancing psychadelic athmosphere, bluesy lead guitars and funky keyboards a la that 70's show. Really fun and groovy track. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Groovy and drug influenced psychedelic instrumental rock song straight out of the late 60's and Woodstock. Powerful and flowing spacey electric guitars and melotron synth flute. Moody and mellow but with some drive. Great for a 60s documentary or retro film. Similar to early Pink Floyd. Chill baby! Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Groovy rocking electric guitar with mellow chilled verses and a big guitar solo. Suitable for many different scenes, car chase, racing, cool, groovy, crime caper getting away with a bank job. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Eerie rock ballad. Gal leaves him in the middle of the night.
Could be for relationship scene or danger scene where woman slips out and away. Male Vocals, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Fun southern rock track with a Mexican flare. Features a mariachi style arrangement. Sounds like Leonard Skynyrd, Iggy Pop, Johnny Rotten. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Riding in an old VW micro bus through the Napa valley wine country with the warm summer air blowing through your hair, the sound of "Just My Imagination" playing on the tinny car stereo and all is good... all is good. This music provides the perfect neo-retro laid back vibe that is back in vogue. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Psychedelic rock in the style of PJ Harvey Jefferson Airplane and Jimi Hendrix with a uniquely British twist featuring female lead vocals and guitar work would suit many youth or 20-something film tv and radio productions. Female Vocals, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Thrilling and Epic Soundscape. Distorted guitar will remind on Mark Knopflers Money for nothing elements. Powerful, proud, sense of victory, good overcoming evil, positivity. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Unusual chord changes and early guitar effects help capture the psychedelic sound of the late 1960s and early 1970s so turn on, tune in and turn up that fuzz box! Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Hypnotic and Smokey Psychedelic Rock instrumental. Sedate Keyboards and clean electric guitars on the verses developing into intense and energetic drums and distorted guitars on the chorus. Ideal track for Espionage, Mystery, Pulp / Tarantino. Instrumental, Rock, Pop Rock
A catchy, guitar based piece with a pleasing and memorable riff weaving it's way through a strong bass and drum rhythm track, you could be on the Magical Mystery Coach. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
This instrumental full backing track is splendid in every way, perfect for backing cue for film, TV or serene type commercial and documentary use. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Slow, eerie indie rock instrumental, with slide guitar, great organ solo and piano. Great for soundtrack, film, slow graphic movement & transitions. Commercials, infomercials, tv, documentaries, soundtrack, dark humor, ambient lab, sorting evidence, edgy and mysterious, medical drama, Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Classic Rock with an authentic late 60's/early 70's vibe influenced by the like of Jethro Tull, The Doors, Jimi Hendrix and Jefferson Airplane. Features electric guitars, flute, organ, bass and drums. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Dissonant, punchy, and bold - this downtempo instrumental psych-rock track is great for contemplative television, action / adventure video games, and dramatic background music. Features distorted bass guitar, punchy drums, and evolving synthesizers. Sounds like The Flaming Lips / Massive Attack. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
A Doors sound-alike instrumental track that was inspired by their song “Break On Through”. Features drums, keyboard bass, Farfisa organ, and guitar. Perfect track for any film, documentary, or commercial, needing that late 60s sound. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
This jazzy chill song features a flowing tenor sax melody, groovy organ and smooth electric bass. Bouncy drums and percussion round things out. Sexy, serene and slightly mystical. Great for travel shows, vacation ads or even sci fi shows. Moody and mellow but with some drive. Groovy chill music. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Uptempo Psychedelic Rock in the vein of The Rolling Stones 'Paint It Black'. features a pulsating 2/2 beat, gritty power chords and fuzzy lead guitars. Calm middle-section before a grande finale. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Electric bass driven track with two distinct sections. First, a deep and bluesy features strat guitar style similar to early Clapton and the second a fast driving guitar, bass and drum exchange. Great for 1960's-70's retro media projects, ads for lava lamps, etc or scenes featuring flower children. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
A slow, trippy, psychedelic instrumental track with the sound of the late 60’s early 70’s sounds coming from British bands such as The Beatles, Moody Blues and others. It feature drums, bass, piano, acoustic guitar, Mellotrons, “leslie effect” guitar and slide guitar. Has the authentic retro sound, Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
This Bowie-esque rock anthem confronts politics with a rebellious and disillusioned spirit. A guitar synth solo accompanies powerful lyrics like "Resistance is your role." Perfect for scenes of uprising in films or TV shows inspired by George Orwell's 1984. Challenge the status quo. Male Vocals, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Psychedelic Jimi Hendrix Experience inspired rock more on the mellow side like The Wind Cries Mary. Great for a hippie spaced out LSD trip sequence in a movie or tv show. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
A slow, dreamy, spacey, psychedelic instrumental track inspired by the late 60s Beatles, and others. It features drums, bass, piano, Mellotron, and guitars. It is a music bed with no melody, so it would be good for source music, or background for anything needing the sound from that era. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Cool and driving chill rock song featuring a spacey guitar melody, ambient drums and groovy distorted bass. Long, dark and mesmerizing groove. Great as background music for an apocalyptic film, documentaries on climate change or as reflective underscore. Good for sci-fi or horror films. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
This psychedelic rock track is so trippy youd think someone laced your coffee! With a loose droning drumbeat, steady pulsating rhythm guitars and a psychedelic lead heavily saturated with effectsthat flows throughout, this track is perfect for any hallucinogenic or trippy scene. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
A catchy, rythmic rock/pop tune with a singable chorus. Wonderful interaction amongst the cello, guitars and bass. Great for a title track or any commercial needing "if only" or Beatle-esque musical sensibilities. Male Vocals, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Laid-back rock feel with a taste of Australia. Features electric guitar, drums, synthesizer, and didgeridoo. Relaxed and easy for a carefree stroll through the outback. Suitable for comedy, action, and adventure films or any setting where a different kind of relaxed rock n roll vibe is desired. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
"Freeze" is an unusual song compared to most of what you hear on todays radio, it is very reminiscent of The Police, with its clean sounding bass guitar, cool rhythm guitar licks, understandable vocals and straight forward drums. This song could fit well into many different applications, check it! Male Vocals, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
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