Turkish Psych

Turkish psych, a mesmerizing blend of traditional Anatolian music and psychedelic rock, captures the soul with its unique soundscapes. Picture the swirling intensity of electric guitars, fervent rhythms, and echoing traditional instruments, all combined with emotive vocals that carry the weight of centuries-old poetry. This genre emerged in the late '60s and '70s, a period teeming with global cross-cultural exchanges that influenced artists to fuse Western psych rock's expansive consciousness with the profound mystique of Eastern melodies. Artists like Selda Bağcan and Barış Manço led the charge, drawing from folk themes and political upheaval, they created music that was not only audibly entrancing but also deeply reflective of Turkish social commentary. Today, the legacy of Turkish psych continues, enchanting a new generation with its timeless appeal and echoing resonances of Anatolian spirituality and rebellion.

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Bir sigara iç oglan
Single - Released September 20, 2024

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3 Hürel
Ajda Pekkan
Akbaba İkilisi
Altin Gün
Arif Sağ
Asu Maralman
Ayla Algan
Baba Zula
Boom Pam
Cahit Berkay
Cem Karaca
Derdiyoklar İkilisi
Dinar Bandosu
Ersen ve Dadaşlar
Esmeray
Fairuz Derin Bulut
Flört
Füsun Önal
Journers
Kamuran Akkor
Kramp
Lalalar
Los Bitchos
Mavi Işıklar
Mazhar Ve Fuat
Melike Demirağ
Neşe Karaböcek
Rana Alagöz
Replikas
Selda Bağcan
Timur Selçuk
Ajda Pekkan
Cem Karaca
Selda Bağcan
Kamuran Akkor
Neşe Karaböcek
Arif Sağ
Altin Gün
Esmeray
Flört
Füsun Önal
Lalalar
Los Bitchos
Asu Maralman
Rana Alagöz
3 Hürel
Baba Zula
Mavi Işıklar
Timur Selçuk
Boom Pam
Replikas
Melike Demirağ
Ayla Algan
Ersen ve Dadaşlar
Mazhar Ve Fuat
Kramp
Akbaba İkilisi
Cahit Berkay
Journers
Derdiyoklar İkilisi
Fairuz Derin Bulut
Dinar Bandosu