The Turkish Psychedelic Music Explosion

Anadolu Psych tells the story of a musical movement that was brought to a sudden end by a repressive right-wing coup in 1980, largely forgotten and only recently being rediscovered by Western crate-diggers. It’s a tale of larger-than-life musical pioneers with intertwined careers, raging political passions and visionary ideas ripe for rediscovery.

The long forgotten story of Turkish psychedelic music in the twentieth century, told in relation to the social, political and cultural clim…