The Psychedelic Sounds Of The 13th Floor Elevators

The recording captures an unhinged, frantic power that functions as a record of a music scene about to blow up. This chaotic release provides a clear glimpse into history and helped set the limits of the psychedelic movement.

Texas garage music took a wild, mind-altering path with this effort. The inclusion of the electric jug creates an odd, unique feel, marking it as distinct from anything else recorded during that decade.