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Psychedelic folk

Psychedelic folk (sometimes acid folk or freak folk)[2] is a loosely defined form of psychedelia that originated in the 1960s. It retains the largely acoustic instrumentation of folk, but adds musical elements common to psychedelic music.

Psychedelic folk

  • Acid folk

Mid-1960s, United States

Psychedelic folk

Late 1990s, United States

  • Acoustic guitar
  • Percussion

Jam bands

Folk rock

Anti-folk

Freak scene

Neil Young

Folk music

New Weird America

– a psychedelic folk & rock magazine

Ptolemaic Terrascope

Auslander, Philip (2006). Performing Glam Rock: Gender and Theatricality in Popular Music. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.  978-0-472-06868-5.

ISBN

(2003). Turn On Your Mind: Four Decades of Great Psychedelic Rock. Milwaukee, WI: Hal Leonard. ISBN 978-0-634-05548-5.

DeRogatis, Jim

Hermes, Will (June 18, 2006). . The New York Times.

"Summer of Love Redux"

Hicks, Michael (2000). Sixties Rock: Garage, Psychedelic, and Other Satisfactions. University of Illinois Press.  978-0-252-06915-4.

ISBN

Leech, Jeanette (2010). . London: Jawbone Press. ISBN 978-1-906002-32-9.

Seasons They Change: The Story of Acid and Psychedelic Folk

Macan, Edward (1997). . New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-509888-4.

Rocking the Classics: English Progressive Rock and the Counterculture

Sweers, Britta (2005). Electric Folk: The Changing Face of English Traditional Music. New York: Oxford University Press.  978-0-19-515878-6.

ISBN

(2002). Turn! Turn! Turn!: The '60s Folk-rock Revolution. San Francisco: Backbeat Books. ISBN 978-0-87930-703-5.

Unterberger, Richie

PsychedelicFolk.com, by Gerald Van Waes

Prog Archives: resource for psych folk and all other types of psychedelic music

Ptolemaic Terrascope: resource for psych folk and all other types of psychedelic music

Dream Magazine: resource for psych folk and all other types of psychedelic music

Contemporary Psychedelia: From Transcendence to Immanence – An essay on psych folk and spirituality

Dirty Linen Magazine feature article on New Psych Folk

by Derek Richardson at SFGate.com

Freak Folk Flies High

Poecke, N. van.

The New Weird Generation

Archived February 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

Freak-Folk Genre