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- Pink Floyd. 1,313 votes. Emerging from the London underground scene in the 1960s, Pink Floyd's innovative fusion of rock, blues, and psychedelia created a mesmerizing soundscape that still stands as a hallmark of the genre.
- The Jimi Hendrix Experience. 979 votes. Hailed as one of the most groundbreaking and influential guitarists of all time, Jimi Hendrix completely redefined the possibilities of the electric guitar through his innovative playing style and revolutionary use of effects pedals.
- The Doors. 1,083 votes. Few bands can exude the brooding mystique of The Doors, whose captivating and poetic lyrics were matched only by their hypnotic music.
- Jefferson Airplane. 729 votes. Epitomizing the counterculture movement and sound of the San Francisco Bay Area during the late '60s, Jefferson Airplane took flight with their potent blend of acid-laced rock and folk influences.
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- The Beatles, "Strawberry Fields Forever" (1967) While psychedelia had already been established by early 1967, "Strawberry Fields Forever" was more or less the real start of the genre.
- Pink Floyd, "See Emily Play" (1967) Syd Barrett's Pink Floyd expertly fused the light and dark sides of psychedelia; for every pop song about a gnome or scarecrow on their debut, there was one free-form freak-out.
- The Byrds, "Eight Miles High" (1966) "Eight Miles High" is not only one of the first psychedelic rock songs but also one of the best. Guitarist Roger McGuinn's expert fusion of Indian and jazz melodies on his Rickenbacker 12-string signaled the start of an exciting new era.
- The Who, "I Can See For Miles" (1967) The Who may have hopped on the psychedelic bandwagon later than most of their contemporaries, but "I Can See for Miles" proves they could do it just as well - if not better.
Psychedelic and Garage Bands of the 60s and 70s. A collection of Psychedelic Garage Bands from the sixties and seventies.
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- The Growing Concern - Hard Hard Year55.3K Views
- The Electric Prunes - General Confessional202.9K Views
- Gentle Soul - See My Love (1968)145.1K Views
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- The Sunshine Company - Happy (1967)196.1K Views
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Nov 2, 2016 · The best garage bands of all time. In the 1960s, an explosion of garage bands simultaneously popped up around the world with one mission: to play loud, raw, fiercely delivered rock & roll.
- Andrew Frisicano
Psychedelic rock emerged in the mid-'60s, as British Invasion and folk-rock bands began expanding the sonic possibilities of their music. Instead of confining themselves to the brief, concise verse-chorus-verse patterns of rock & roll, they moved toward more free-form, fluid song structures.
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ThePsychedelicGarage. 60's Garage Rock, Garage Psych, Raw Punk Garage Fuzz, plus also some Girls in the Garage groups, Teen Beat bands, and a touch of Farfisa. Vintage Psychedelia ...
