MU121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Timothy Leary, Psychedelic Rock, Psychedelic Experience
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Community, peace, love, anti-consumerism - reject traditional modes of authority. The pied piper of the psychedelic sixties - turn on, tune in, drop out . Non-standard musical forms and sounds - mixing idioms. The rock musician is an artist who has a responsibility to produce sophisticated music using whatever means are at his or her disposal. The music should stand up to repeated listening an the lyrics should deal with important issues and themes. Follow a formula when writing the music. Am plays popular songs, fm plays psychedelic rock. Nov 1963: with the beatles - recording time: 28 hrs. July 64: hard day"s night - recording time: 65 hrs. I feel fine first use of guitar feedback. # of tracks: use two 4-track recorders on title track - you"ve got to hide your love away . # of tracks: use two 4-track recorders on michelle - norwegian wood. Response to rubber soul - ,000 to record.