The following is a list of psychedelic folk artists.
Artists
- The Accidental[1]
- Akron/Family[2]
- Animal Collective[3]
- Arborea[4]
- August Born[5]
- Bread, Love and Dreams[6]
- Vashti Bunyan[7]
- Nick Castro[8]
- Circulus[9]
- Circus Maximus[10]
- Cold Sun[11]
- Comus[2][7]
- Current 93[2]
- Buck Curran[12]
- Richard Dawson[13]
- Alela Diane[14]
- Donovan[2]
- Dr. Strangely Strange[2]
- Espers[15][16]
- Simon Finn[17]
- Mark Fry[7][18]
- Globelamp[19]
- Mattias Hellberg & the White Moose[20]
- Heron Oblivion[21]
- Robyn Hitchcock[22]
- The Holy Modal Rounders[23]
- The Incredible String Band[2][24][25]
- Jan Dukes de Grey[7]
- Kimbanourke[26]
- Lavender Diamond[27]
- Jasper Leach[11]
- Midlake[28]
- Father John Misty
- Nagisa ni te[29]
- Natural Snow Buildings[30]
- Lee Harvey Osmond[31]
- Pacific Gold[32]
- Pearls Before Swine[23][33]
- Linda Perhacs[34]
- Sexwitch[35]
- Six Organs of Admittance[36][37]
- Sleepy Sun[38]
- Snowglobe[39]
- Stealing Sheep[40]
- Meic Stevens[41]
- Summer Hymns[42]
- Trembling Bells[43]
- T. Rex (as Tyrannosaurus Rex)[44]
- The Valerie Project[45]
- Waves[46]
- Dusty Wright[47]
See also
References
- Monger, James Christopher. "The Accidental – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Partridge 2017.
- Zaillian, Charlie (14 September 2012). "Animal Collective brings weird psychedelic folk to the Paramount". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- Jurek, Thom. "Arborea – Album Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- Phares, Heather. "August Born – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Larkin 2006, "Bread, Love And Dreams".
- Houghton, Mick (February 2011). "Seasons They Change by Jeanette Leech". Record Collector. No. 385. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Peterson, Ben. "Nick Castro – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Deming, Mark. "Circulus – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Brackett & Hoard 2004, p. 856.
- Austin Powell (April 29, 2011). "Dark Shadows: Billy Miller on the return of Cold Sun at Austin Psych Fest". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved April 9, 2026.
- Blake, Thomas (30 August 2016). "Buck Curran: Immortal Light – Featured Review". Folk Radio UK. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- Monger, James Christopher. "Richard Dawson – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- True, Chris. "Alela Diane – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Larkin 2006, "Baird, Meg", "Espers".
- Monger, James Christopher. "Espers – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Ankeny, Jason. "Simon Finn – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Thomas, Fred. "Mark Fry – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Simpson, Paul. "Globelamp – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Thomas, Fred. "Mattias Hellberg – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Simpson, Paul. "Heron Oblivion – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- DeRogatis, Jim (16 December 2008). "The best concerts of 2008". Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- "10 Essential Psychedelic Folk Albums". Treble. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- Larkin 2006, "Heron, Mike".
- Powers, Jim. "The Incredible String Band – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Seo, Jeongmingab (2025-01-08). "[서정민갑의 수요뮤직] 놓치기 아까운 2024년의 음악, 김반월키 [빈자리]". Voice of People. Retrieved 2026-06-29.
- Larkin 2006, "Lavender Diamond".
- DeRogatis, Jim (6 August 2006). "Lollapalooza makes its mark---good and bad". Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Orens, Geoff. "Nagisa Ni Te – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Simpson, Paul. "Natural Snow Buildings – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- "LeE HARVeY OsMOND: The Sound Of Acid Folk". NPR. 28 January 2010. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- Sarachik, Justin (20 March 2015). "Pacific Gold 'Sing My Welcome Home' Incredibly Transforms Hymns into a Complex Hybrid of the Beatles & Radiohead [Review]". BREATHEcast. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- Ankeny, Jason. "Pearls Before Swine – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Jurek, Thom. "Linda Perhacs – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Phares, Heather. "Sexwitch – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Strong, Martin C. "Six Organs of Admittance Biography". Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Metcalfe, David (20 August 2012). "Review: Six Organs of Admittance's Ascent". Alarm. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- Phares, Heather. "Sleepy Sun – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Jarnow, Jesse. "Snowglobe – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Kerr, Scott. "Stealing Sheep – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Thomas, Bryan. "Meic Stevens – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Ankeny, Jason. "Summer Hymns – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Phares, Heather. "Trembling Bells – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Dimery 2010, "Bang a Gong (Get It On) – T. Rex (1971)".
- Phares, Heather. "The Valerie Project – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Kara, Scott (13 April 2013). "70s band Waves set to gain new generation of fans". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- Eder, Bruce. "Dusty Wright – Artist Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
Bibliography
- Dimery, Robert (2010). 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die. Cassell. ISBN 978-1-84403-684-4.
- Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Fireside. ISBN 0-394-72107-1.
- Larkin, Colin, ed. (2006). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-1953-1373-4.
- Partridge, Christopher (2017). "Chapter 27: Psychedelic Music". In Partridge, Christopher; Moberg, Marcus (eds.). The Bloomsbury Handbook of Religion and Popular Music. London: Bloomsbury. pp. 294–305. ISBN 978-1-4742-3735-2.