Psychedelic Soul

Psychedelic soul is a genre that emerged in the late 1960s and flourished in the 1970s, characterized by its fusion of soul music with psychedelic rock and funk elements. It's marked by innovative uses of instrumentation, such as distorted guitars, fuzz bass, and experimental keyboard sounds, often combined with traditional soul rhythms and heartfelt, emotive vocals. The genre's development was influenced by the social and cultural upheaval of the time, reflecting the era's themes of liberation and self-discovery. With its blend of trippy, atmospheric soundscapes and deeply personal lyrics, psychedelic soul created a unique sonic landscape that was both deeply rooted in African American musical traditions and expansively experimental. It paved the way for subsequent genres like neo-soul and acid jazz, while its influence can still be heard in contemporary artists who blend soul, rock, and electronic elements.

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Tanto Arriba Como Abajo
Single - Released August 20, 2024
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Michael Kiwanuka
Sly & The Family Stone
James Fauntleroy
Kadhja Bonet
Curtis Harding
Funkadelic
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