Psychedelic Reviews
Pet Sounds Review: Brian Wilson's Pocket Symphony
Brian Wilson's lush, melancholy masterpiece reshaped what a pop album could be. Our verdict.
Revolver Review: Where the Studio Became an Instrument
The Beatles' 1966 album pushed pop into new territory with tape loops, Indian instruments and unforgettable songs. Our verdict.
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Review: The Summer of Love Soundtrack
The Beatles' colourful concept album was a landmark in pop's artistic ambitions. Our verdict.
Are You Experienced? Review: A Guitar Revolution
Jimi Hendrix's debut album redefined what the electric guitar could do. Our verdict.
The Dark Side of the Moon Review: A Perfectly Engineered Concept Album
Pink Floyd's 1973 landmark is a flawless blend of songwriting and studio craft. Our verdict.
Electric Ladyland Review: Hendrix's Sprawling Studio Adventure
Jimi Hendrix's third and last studio album with the Experience is expansive, experimental and full of fire. Our verdict.
The Doors Review: A Dark, Theatrical Debut
The Doors' debut mixes blues, jazz and psychedelia with Jim Morrison's brooding poetry. Our verdict.
Forever Changes Review: Orchestral Psychedelia With a Dark Edge
Love's 1967 album mixes acoustic guitars, mariachi horns and strings for a haunting, singular sound. Our verdict.