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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Inspired by The Beatles later works, and the early solo projects by John Lennon and George Harrison. This instrumental has all the elements of that classic sound featuring, dry drums, bass, piano. Mellotron, acoustic guitar, electric “Leslie” guitars and slide guitar on the melody. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Dangerous and exciting electric guitar and drum intro. Driving and pulsing guitar, synth and ethic instruments follow. This track is not for the faint hearted, full of industrial breaks, driving synthetic textures and unusual sonic treatments. Perfect for fast based cuts and MTV style programming. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Rocktronica
Contemporary atmospheric modern rock soundscape, ambient etherial driving waves of spaced-out sound built on a shimmering pulsating, oscillating wall of spine tingling layers of electric guitars. Music that ebbs and flows without restraint. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Cool chill instrumental song with spacey guitar and tenor sax melody. Nice chill drive song. Real drums are accented with real drum loops and synth pads. Good for sci-fi, mystery or espionage films or anything that has a moody feel to it. Drive with a subdued energy. Sit back, relax and chill out. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Back to the “Summer of Love” with bands playing in the park, and hippies dancing to the music. This instrumental uptempo track has the sound and feel of that time. Features drums, bas, and electric guitars. Great for documentaries, film, or commercials or anything needing that psychedelic sound. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Authentic retro Biker Rock with psychedelic fills and a driving uptempo shuffle rhythm. Gritty, dirty, full of dust, oil and gasoline. Classic Rock without any overdubs. This is a "must-use" to picture riding biker gangs, lonesome bikers and the freedom that comes with riding a motorcycle. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Back to the “Summer of Love” with this 60s instrumental. Dancing in the streets, light shows, psychedelics, bands jamming in the park with hippies dancing. This track features drums, bass, electric guitars with a classic “backwards” guitar solo in the middle. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Metal rock blend, good for a pulp-type or indie film or weird drug-scene, psychedelic hard rock 80's style, good for film tv soundtrack background music, opening credits, closing or trailer, dark weird abnormal out-there vibe, drugs, booze, good time, crusin, trippin, Climactic, 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
A slow 1960s instrumental inspired by The Moody Blues “Nights In White Satin”. It features drums, bass, acoustic guitars, and the Mellotron to give it that authentic sound of the time. A great track for any film, documentary, or source music needing that 1960s psychedelic sound. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
A trippy song about giving it all up, living on the beach & becoming a hippie riding a Harley. Dreamy guitars, raspy almost whispered vocals & Steely Dan like bridge (with great guitar solo). Suitable for many media uses especially scenes or commercials involving freedom. Instrumental available. Male Vocals, 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 an 20-something film, tv and radio productions. Female Vocals, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
It’s back to 1967 and the “Summer Of Love” in California. Golden Gate Park, Sunset Strip, Monterey Pop. Hippies dancing at a free concert in the park to band jamming for hours. This instrumental psychedelic track features drums, bass and electric guitars. Great track for anything about that era. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Reggae psychedelic rock dub instrumental. Pt1 dreamy trippy etherial floating spaced-out, very druggy hazy lazy electric guitars met by dub bass line. Pt2 like a biblical call to arms, apocalyptic brass phrase met by dub bass line. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
A psychedelic, spaced-out instrumental track with the sound of early British prog-rock. It features drums, bass, phased and chorused electric guitars and Mellotron. Two lead guitars round out the track. Great track for documentaries about the late 60s/early 70s. Or celestial themed projects. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Heavy metal psychedelic hard rock 80's style, good for film tv soundtrack background music, opening credits, closing or trailer, dark weird abnormal out-there vibe, drugs, booze, good time, pulp fiction, fun, mantic, spaced-out, drugtrip scene, Out-of-body experience, dark comedy, Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
A “trippy” spaced-out, psychedelic instrumental track with a retro sound for the late 60s, early 70s. It features drums, bass, Mellotron, and the classic “Leslie effect” electric guitars. At a slow tempo tempo of 65bpm, it builds from a sparse beginning to a layered ending with lead guitar solo. 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
A vintage groovy psychedelic instrumental piece with a touch of funky irony made up of a lively vintage bass, syncopated drums, dancing wah quitars, hotshot keyboards that could fit well with some action/joking situations in a tv serie like Californication. 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
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
Funky tripped-out dirty electric psychedelic bluesy-rock guitar jam. A solid rocking groove with a wild frustrated angry wounded neglected improvised solo on top. Remorse regret painful emotional seriously down depressed heated agitated distraught afflicted, Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Melancholy and reflective, featuring warm acoustic guitar, drum kit and electric slide guitar that create a spacious, contemplative mood. Would complement dark alley walks, defeated heroes and men wrestling with their conscience. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Groovy psychedelic instrumental rock song straight out of the late 60's and Woodstock. Powerful electric guitar melody and wah guitar rhythms keep the drive going and the flowing organ mellows things out. Perfect jam song. Moody and mellow but with some verve. Sit back, relax and chill out! Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Dark, ominous, foreboding but wildly rocking guitar driven track with ripping solo work & intensive percussion. Quirky & cool Alt Rock (Butthole Surfers) feat. intense male vocals. Night time in the desert for soldiers wondering whats lurking in the darkness or rape of the desert by construction. Male Vocals, 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
An exotic and intoxicating fusion track featuring elements of caribbean, middle eastern, and american pop. A relaxed male vocal has the theme which is echoed on a chinese zither and a counter melody is played on steel drums, a wild wooden flue solo plays. Nice music for film, tv, animation, video. Male Vocals, 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
60's rock comes alive with this organ, sax and guitar backed track. Great for radio productions, commercial music services, 1960's themed films and much more. 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
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
Forgoing the traditional drum set, this song utilizes different percussion instruments from different continents to create a whole new sound. It features Fender Rhodes prominently with a real Moog synthesizer line along with acoustic and electric guitars. The lyrics sing of an unattainable goddess. Male Vocals, Rock, Psychedelic RockCaution: Mature Lyrics
Groovy and driving chill instrumental song with a pulsating bass, wah guitar and spacey synth pads. Exciting and invigorating chill drive song. Great as background music for ambience and atmospheres, voice overs or as reflective underscore. Good for sci-fi or horror films or road trip movies. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
A mid tempo, bone crunching giant rock song complete with killer riffs and disturbing lyrical content. Ambiguous, confrontational and deliciously seductive whispered voices reach a chaotic climax inside a hell of chaos riding on the pulse of its own universe. Serious, playful, instantly recognisable, Male Vocals, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Uplifting powerful groovy guitar based psychadelic track, various changing parts with a dancing feel a la pulp fiction. Funny melodic theme. Slick stylish sizzling energizing backbone groove movement forward drive. Bouncy lively mischievous. Running for the border, comic chase, cool opening credits, Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Take a trip back in time to the Psychedelic 60's when the Beatles experimented with oriental atmospheres. Vintage guitars, Sitar and Drums are prominent in this uplifting tune and a reverse guitar solo graces the second verse. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Quirky chill song with real drums fused with electronic loops. Atmospheric but subtle guitar melodies and synth loops give this song a chilling air to it. Good late night driving song with a somber mood and feeling. Cool indie new wave song with quirky shades of rock and mood metal. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Slow and melancholic Psychedelic Rock ballad with an eleborate guitar theme, fuzzy overdriven lead guitars and a hypnotic hammond organ. Expresses both joy and sorrow. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
This song is about happiness of living in the realm of nature, surrounded by it and interacting with it. The ocean is the most intimate and metaphysical part of nature. Living in harmony with the nature makes us happy, makes us feel its eternal tenderness. Female Vocals, 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
A psychedelic Christmas song featuring spacey male lead vocals, female background vocals and 60’s style tripped-out production. Bedazzled by holiday lighting displays, the songs protagonist thinks he must be having a hallucinogenic experience and breaks into a parody of sixties mystical psychedelia. Male Vocals, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Quirky chill song with real drums fused with electronic loops. Atmospheric but subtle guitar melodies and synth loops give this song a chilling air to it. Good late night driving song with a somber mood and feeling. Cool indie new wave song with quirky shades of rock and mood metal. Instrumental, Action, Theme Crime
Circling Mellow Psychedelic soft chillout rock With Changes and Surprises. Dominant Bells Riff, rolling Drum Beat, Repetitive Bass Line and unique Sounds. Confused, hypnotic and moody, Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
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