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Musical Psychedelia: Research at the Intersection of Music and Psychedelic Experience book cover

1st Edition

Musical Psychedelia Research at the Intersection of Music and Psychedelic Experience

Edited By Gemma L. Farrell Copyright 2023
250 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

250 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

250 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Psychedelic music is a fascinating yet under-researched field of study. This thought-provoking collection offers a broad introduction to the field of psychedelic music studies, bringing together scholarly work on psychedelic music in genres like rock, folk, electronic dance music and pop. Through an expanded purview on psychedelic music, an emerging trend in research, the collection affords... Read more

Introduction

GEMMA L. FARRELL

 

PART I

1. A Splendid Time is Guaranteed for All: The Recreation of the Beatles Sgt. Pepper Album on Stage

ANTHONY MEYNELL AND ALAIN PIRE

 

2. A New Kind of Blue: Connections between Early West Coast Psychedelic Music and Jazz (1963-68)

TOM ZLABINGER

 

3. From Soul to Psychedelic Soul and Beyond: Sonic Experience and Sound configuration

GUILLAUME DUPETIT

 

4.  DJ’s skills and psychedelic trance’s rules: Temporalities of the psychedelic experience in European electronic dance music

AURÉLIEN DJEBBARI AND ELINA DJEBBARI

 

5. Psychedelic spheres: sonic spaces and party places in psytrance

GEMMA L. FARRELL

 

PART II

6. Rings around the world: The psychedelic ripple effect in a global set and setting

NEIL BURNS

 

7. Psychedelia, Occulture and the Dark Rock-n-Rave Crossover

DANIEL SIEPMANN

 

8. Transcendental Psychedelia: hearing hearing in the work of Maryanne Amacher

WILL SCHRIMSHAW

 

9. Ecstatic-Materialist Sound: A Cross-Genre Aesthetic in Today’s Experimental Music RICCARDO D. WANKE

 

PART III

10.   Journeys Around the Secret Place

KRISZTIÁN HOFSTÄDTER

 

11. Because the Night Belongs to Sex, ‘Drugs’ and Rock 'n' Roll: The Nocturnal Integration of Promiscuity, Psychoactive Substance-Seeking and Musicality in Human Evolution

Marco Antonio Correa Varella and Jaroslava Varella Valentova

 

12. Spirituality, Substance Use and Transformation in Electronic Dance Music Culture: Results from a Quantitative Study

THOMAS J. JOHNSON, DANIELLE D. WEISMAN, VIRGIL L. SHEETS, BRIANNA TODD & CODY LESNIAK.

 

 Index

Biography

Gemma L. Farrell, PhD, is an Associate Researcher in the Music Department at the University of Sussex, UK, and author of Psychedelic Style and Embodiment in Psytrance (PhD thesis, 2019).

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