April 16, 1943 was the day that Albert Hofmann accidentally discovered the effects of LSD.
Book: The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell, originally published in 1954 and 1956, Penguin paperback edition, 1971. Cover shows a detail from Max Ernst's Cocktail Drinker.
"If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, Infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern." - William Blake
- The Temptations - Psychedelic Shack
- Pink Floyd - Bike
- 13th Floor Elevators - Kingdom of Heaven
- The Beatles - I Am the Walrus
- Eartha Kitt - Hurdy Gurdy Man
- Joe Byrd and the Field Hippies - You Can't Ever Come Down
- David Bowie - Speed of Life
- Bob Dylan - Ballad of a Thin Man
- Jimi Hendrix - Little Wing
- Honny & the Bees Band, Bonobo - Psychedelic Woman @ Bonobo Remix
- Tom Waits - Green Grass
- The Brian Jonestown Massacre - It Girl
- Pixies - Where Is My Mind?
- Krzysztof Komeda - What Have You Done To It's Eyes
- Kim Gordon - Psychedelic Orgasm
- Sonic Youth - Hits Of Sunshine (For Allen Ginsburg)
- Love And Rockets - All In My Mind
- Siouxsie & the Banshees - Desert Kisses
- Peter Murphy - Socrates the Python
- Shocking Blue - Acka Raga
- Moondog - All is Loneliness
- The Beatles - Tomorrow Never Knows
- Dead Can Dance - Wild in the Woods
- Cocteau Twins - Rococo
- Beastie Boys - Shambala
- The Nude Party - Astral Man
- Broadcast - Until Then
- Christian Death - Wraeththu
- Joe Byrd and the Field Hippies - Kalyani
- The Gun Club - Mother Of Earth
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