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The greatest psychedelic folk artists of all time

17 artists ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Animal Collective

United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2000– · neo-psychedelia
2.750
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2 David Bowie United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1947–2016 · rock 1.351
3 Comus United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1968– · progressive folk 0.925
4 Syd Barrett United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1946–2006 · psychedelic rock 0.815
5 Pink Floyd United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1965–2014 · progressive rock 0.749
6 Ulver Norway flagNorway · 1992– · black metal 0.720
7 Neutral Milk Hotel United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1989–1998 · indie rock 0.697
8 King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Australia flagAustralia · 2010– · psychedelic rock 0.575
9 Love United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1965–2005 · psychedelic rock 0.436
10 Grateful Dead United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1965–1995 · rock 0.427
11 Mazzy Star United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1988– · alternative rock 0.363
12 Jefferson Airplane United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1965–1973 · psychedelic rock 0.284
13 The Mamas & the Papas United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1965–1972 · folk rock 0.276
14 David Crosby United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1941–2023 · folk rock 0.243
15 Crosby, Stills & Nash United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1968–2016 · folk rock 0.167
16 The Beatles United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1960–1970 · rock 0.066
17 Kid Indigo United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1991– · lo-fi 0.013