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Psychedelic rock
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a genre of 1960s music that has a dreamy, surreal sound, made with electric guitars and effects, and often inspired by mind-altering drugs
What is "psychedelic rock"?
Psychedelic rock is a genre that originated in the 1960s, known for its experimental and mind-expanding sound. It features innovative use of effects like reverb and delay, creating swirling, atmospheric sounds. The genre often includes extended instrumental solos, unusual song structures, and lyrics that explore themes of altered consciousness, fantasy, and introspection. Psychedelic rock aims to create a vivid, immersive listening experience through its distinctive and immersive sound.
