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The Psych Ward–Hit to Death in the Future Head

Posted: 7/20/2023

Hit to Death in the Future Head, the fifth album from The Flaming Lips, features surreal lyrics, psychedelic instrumentation, and high-pitched vocals from leader Wayne Coyne. The post The Psych Ward–Hit to Death in the Future Head appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.

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Artist Spotlight: Blake Foster

Posted: 7/19/2023

Inspired by the psychedelic experience, Blake Foster creates images that blend the metaphysical realms with the natural world. The post Artist Spotlight: Blake Foster appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.

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Psychedelic Renaissance: Anthropologist Questions Psychedelic Sector on Indigenous Exclusion

Posted: 7/17/2023

Marcelo Leite highlights statements made by anthropologist Bia Labate in her opening remarks for Psychedelic Science 2023 that address the problem of Indigenous exclusion at the conference and within the broader Western psychedelic community. The post Psychedelic Renaissance: Anthropologist Questions Psychedelic Sector on Indigenous Exclusion appeared first on Chacruna.

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The Ultimate Guide to Mushroom Foraging

Posted: 7/17/2023

Discover foraging basics, essential gear, gourmet and psychedelic mushrooms, global hotspots, and more in our mushroom foraging guide.

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Blue Ringer Mushroom Guide

Posted: 7/17/2023

Discover the psychedelic wonders of the Blue Ringer mushroom in our detailed guide. Learn about their potency and dosage and how to identify them in the wild.

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Datura by Lorelle Meets the Obsolete: Album Review

Posted: 7/17/2023

Mexico’s Lorelle Meets the Obsolete recently dropped their latest album Datura, an experimental jump forward. The post Datura by Lorelle Meets the Obsolete: Album Review appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.

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From 1V-LSD to 1D-LSD: The Evolution of Legal Lysergamides

Posted: 7/17/2023

Sociedelic Sociedelic - Psychedelic Society Community and News In the evolving landscape of psychedelic substances, 1D-LSD is another new ‘frankendrug’ designed to circumvent European laws. With the tightening of regulations on known substances, inventive chemists have turned their efforts towards creating analogs and derivatives that offer similar effects while remaining within the boundaries of the law, at least for now. The appearance of […] The post From 1V-LSD to 1D-LSD: The Evolution of Legal Lysergamides appeared first on Sociedelic.

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NotLö’s Empowering Positivity and Creativity Through Music

Posted: 7/14/2023

NotLö is a breath of fresh air for the bass music scene. Find out what drives her creativity and catch her set at Northern Nights Music Festival.

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The Psych Ward–Disraeli Gears by Cream

Posted: 7/14/2023

Disraeli Gears was the second and most highly regarded studio album by British power trio Cream, who produced four LPs in just two years. The post The Psych Ward–Disraeli Gears by Cream appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.

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Reductions in experiential avoidance play a key role in the therapeutic effects of psilocybin-assisted therapy, study finds

Posted: 7/14/2023

A study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders reveals that psilocybin-assisted therapy reduces experiential avoidance, leading to improved well-being and decreased depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts in depressed patients. The research highlights the significance of experiential avoidance as a key mechanism underlying the positive effects of psychedelic therapy, providing new insights into its therapeutic potential.

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Going to Cascade Equinox Festival? What Not to Miss in Bend, Oregon

Posted: 7/13/2023

If you're planning to attend Cascade Equinox Festival in September, be sure to plan a few extra days to explore the beauty of Bend Oregon.

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Unpacking the Implementation of Prop 122 in Colorado

Posted: 7/13/2023

Wednesday, July 26th, 2023 from 12:00-1:30pm PST Register for this event here. Colorado’s Proposition 122 passed in November of 2022 and, signed into law by Colorado Governor Jared Polis through an […] The post Unpacking the Implementation of Prop 122 in Colorado appeared first on Chacruna.

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The Psych Ward–Hit to Death in the Future Head

Posted: 7/13/2023

Hit to Death in the Future Head, the fifth album from The Flaming Lips, features surreal lyrics, psychedelic instrumentation, and high-pitched vocals from leader Wayne Coyne. The post The Psych Ward–Hit to Death in the Future Head appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.

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Psychedelic Breakthrough: MDMA Revolutionizes PTSD Treatment

Posted: 7/12/2023

Psychedelic therapies, including the use of MDMA, are set to revolutionize psychiatric treatments, especially for those with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The anticipation builds for the FDA's approval of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD, which will mark a first for a psychedelic drug in mainstream medicine.

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How Psychedelics Can Treat PTSD

Posted: 7/12/2023

The author explains how MDMA works on people, what PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) is, and how MDMA can be used to treat PTSD. The post How Psychedelics Can Treat PTSD appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.

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How Psychedelics Can Treat PTSD

Posted: 7/12/2023

The author explains how MDMA works on people, what PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) is, and how MDMA can be used to treat PTSD. The post How Psychedelics Can Treat PTSD appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.

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Cannabis Cultivation 101: From Seed to Harvest

Posted: 7/12/2023

Sociedelic Sociedelic - Psychedelic Society Community and News This comprehensive article serves as a beginner’s guide to cultivating your own cannabis plants, from the selection of seeds to harvesting and curing the buds. The guide breaks down the stages of cannabis growth, shedding light on the conditions required for the plants to thrive, as well as methods for indoor and outdoor cultivation. Special […] The post Cannabis Cultivation 101: From Seed to Harvest appeared first on Sociedelic.

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Debunking Myths: Cannabis Compound is Not A Psychedelic

Posted: 7/11/2023

Recent research has debunked claims that THC-O-acetate, a cannabinoid compound, has psychedelic effects similar to LSD or psilocybin. The study surveyed nearly 300 participants' experiences with the compound and found no strong evidence to support the supposed psychedelic effect.

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Conspirituality: The Hidden Face of the Psychedelic Revolution

Posted: 7/11/2023

Glauber Loures de Assis addresses the issue of conspirituality within the psychedelic renaissance and shows how these Western ideas have had an impact on the Global South. He offers ways to move forward that address these issues. He emphasizes the need to counter conspirituality's individualism in order to build a supportive and reciprocal psychedelic community going forward. The post Conspirituality: The Hidden Face of the Psychedelic Revolution appeared first on Chacruna.

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Landslide Mushroom Guide

Posted: 7/10/2023

Discover the psychedelic wonders of the Landslide mushroom in our detailed guide. Learn about their potency and dosage and how to identify them in the wild.

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The Top 100 Neo-Psychedelic Albums

Posted: 7/10/2023

Although subject to change (and controversy), this list highlights the top 100 neo-psychedelic albums of all time–so far. The post The Top 100 Neo-Psychedelic Albums appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.

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The Psych Ward–The Velvet Underground & Nico

Posted: 7/7/2023

Whether The Velvet Underground & Nico is a true psychedelic album may be in dispute, but certain elements of the album are undeniably trippy. The post The Psych Ward–The Velvet Underground & Nico appeared first on Psychedelic Scene Magazine.

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Eskawata Kayawai: Exclusive film screening on Huni Kuin people with the presence of the director (July 10th)

Posted: 7/6/2023

Monday, July 10th, 2023. From 6:00pm-9:00pm ET Centered, PLLC 285 Nicoll Street New Haven, CT 06511 This is an event hosted by Bem-te-vi, Indigenous Reciprocity Initiative, Elm City Psychedelic Society and […] The post Eskawata Kayawai: Exclusive film screening on Huni Kuin people with the presence of the director (July 10th) appeared first on Chacruna.

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Eskawata Kayawai: Exclusive film screening on Huni Kuin people with the presence of the director (July 7th)

Posted: 7/6/2023

Friday, July 7th, 2023. From 6:00pm-9:30pm ET Tibet House US – NYC 22 West 15th Street New York, NY 10011 This is an event hosted by Bem-te-vi, Indigenous Reciprocity Initiative, Brooklyn […] The post Eskawata Kayawai: Exclusive film screening on Huni Kuin people with the presence of the director (July 7th) appeared first on Chacruna.

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Old Uses of Peyote in Traditional Mexican Medicine and its Inclusion in Official Pharmacopeia

Posted: 7/5/2023

Starting with Mexico's first National Pharmacopeia in 1846, Nidia Olvera-Hernández traces the long history of peyote in Mexico. She shows how scientific studies in throughout the twentieth-century eventually led to prohibition in 1971. The post Old Uses of Peyote in Traditional Mexican Medicine and its Inclusion in Official Pharmacopeia appeared first on Chacruna.

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B+ Mushrooms—More Potent or More Hype?

Posted: 7/5/2023

Rumor has it, B+ mushrooms can help you "be positive," but how much do we know about these popular mushies? [...] Read More... The post B+ Mushrooms—More Potent or More Hype? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.

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Psychedelic Thought Leaders: Meet Paul F. Austin, Founder of Third Wave

Posted: 7/5/2023

In this Reality Sandwich deep dive we talk all things psychedelic with Paul F. Austin, founder of Third Wave.