psychedelic pop artists
18 published psychedelic pop artists, led by David Bowie, Lana Del Rey and Tame Impala.
At a glance
18 published psychedelic pop artists; 166 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists5 tier 1 · 4 tier 2 · 9 tier 3
- 18
- Release groups
- 1,479
- Studio albums
- 174
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 166
- Timeline events
- 304
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 214.3M
- Claimed salessum of stored claims; implausible values excluded
- 116M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 36.2 years
- Full biographies
- 18
- Biography words
- 84,912
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 2000s (4 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 |
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 2 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 |
| 2000s | 4 |
| 2010s | 2 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most psychedelic pop artists. United Kingdom leads with 7.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with psychedelic pop. The most shared is psychedelic rock, with 9 artists in both.
Covers from psychedelic pop
166 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
David Bowie: Starman Audio Documentary
David Bowie · 2017
★
David Bowie · 2016
The Next Day
David Bowie · 2013
Toy
David Bowie · 2011
Reality
David Bowie · 2003
Heathen
David Bowie · 2002
‘hours…’
David Bowie · 1999
Earthling
David Bowie · 1997
1.Outside: The Nathan Adler Diaries: A Hyper Cycle
David Bowie · 1995
Black Tie White Noise
David Bowie · 1993
Never Let Me Down
David Bowie · 1987
Tonight
David Bowie · 1984
Leaders
Lana Del Rey has the most release groups (323); Serge Gainsbourg the longest career (66 years); David Bowie the most awards (26).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Lana Del Rey | 323 |
| David Bowie | 298 |
| Serge Gainsbourg | 191 |
| Donovan | 168 |
| Étienne Daho | 93 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Serge Gainsbourg | 66 |
| David Bowie | 61 |
| Donovan | 57 |
| Syd Barrett | 52 |
| Cardiacs | 46 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| David Bowie | 26 |
| Étienne Daho | 7 |
| Serge Gainsbourg | 4 |
| Dan Snaith | 3 |
| Donovan | 2 |
Most famous psychedelic pop artists

David Bowie
United Kingdom · Person · born 1947
rock music, pop music, hard rock, psychedelic rock, experimental rock, soul, pop rock, electronic music, glam rock, art rock, alternative rock, art pop, new wave, blue-eyed soul, psychedelic pop, ambient music, avant-garde jazz, rapping
20.3M listeners · 136 wikis

Lana Del Rey
United States · Person · born 1985
rock music, rhythm and blues, psychedelic pop, indie rock, indie pop, dream pop, baroque pop, trip hop, sadcore, slowcore
66.8M listeners · 159 wikis

Tame Impala
Australia · Group · 2007–present
psychedelic rock, alternative rock, psychedelic pop, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, dream pop
60.9M listeners · 43 wikis

MGMT
United States · Group · 2002–present
progressive rock, psychedelic pop, neo-psychedelia, electronica
20.6M listeners · 41 wikis

Mac DeMarco
Canada · Person · born 1990
psychedelic rock, psychedelic pop, jangle pop, indie pop, neo-psychedelia, bedroom pop, singer-songwriter music
22.3M listeners · 35 wikis

Glass Animals
United Kingdom · Group · 2012–present
psychedelic rock, electronic rock, psychedelic pop, indie rock, alternative pop, indietronica
23.3M listeners · 27 wikis

Syd Barrett
United Kingdom · Person · born 1946
rock music, psychedelic rock, experimental rock, progressive rock, space rock, psychedelic folk, psychedelic pop, proto-punk, outsider music
74 wikis

Serge Gainsbourg
France · Person · born 1928
rock music, pop music, funk, jazz, progressive rock, chanson, reggae, psychedelic pop, mambo, middle of the road, cha-cha-cha
70 wikis

Donovan
United Kingdom · Person · born 1946
folk rock, psychedelic rock, folk-pop, psychedelic folk, psychedelic pop
43 wikis

Ian McLagan
United Kingdom · Person · born 1945
hard rock, rock and roll, blues rock, rhythm and blues, psychedelic pop
21 wikis

Kevin Parker
Australia · Person · born 1986
psychedelic rock, disco, alternative rock, synth-pop, psychedelic pop
18 wikis

Étienne Daho
France · Person · born 1956
pop music, electro, new wave, psychedelic pop, trip hop
15 wikis
More psychedelic pop artists
Showing 1–6 of 6 artists

Dan Snaith
Canada · Person · born 1978
psychedelic rock, electronic music, electronic dance music, psychedelic pop, neo-psychedelia, electronica, dream pop, folktronica, intelligent dance music, deep house, shoegaze, noise pop
15 wikis · Tier 3

Cardiacs
United Kingdom · Group · 1977–2008
experimental rock, art rock, post-punk, psychedelic pop, avant-garde music
10 wikis · Tier 3

The Apples in Stereo
United States · Group · 1992–present
psychedelic pop, indie rock
10 wikis · Tier 3
Toshinobu Kubota
Japan · Person · born 1962
contemporary R&B, rhythm and blues, dance music, jazz, psychedelic pop, J-pop, neo soul, Japanese reggae, go-go, Japanese hip-hop
5 wikis · Tier 3
Dina Ögon
Sweden · Group
psychedelic rock, soul, jazz, psychedelic pop
5 wikis · Tier 3

The Story
United Kingdom · Group · 2002–present
folk rock, psychedelic folk, psychedelic pop, progressive folk
1 wikis · Tier 3