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  1. 1.Psychedelia! Visual Drug (LSD) Cartoon★ favorite

    122 Likes

    1:58

    A two-minute psychedelic cartoon posted in 2015 by the Portuguese-language channel Dke, with narration about a trip on an indigenous tea and an endless universe. The creator of the animation and music isn't credited.

  2. 2.Tristen – Gold Star★ favorite

    391 Likes

    4:07

    Best comments

    1.“The most baffling thing about it is only 7K plays...”

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    1. 2.“This song makes my soul tremble with excitement.”

  3. 3.Sturgill Simpson – Turtles All the Way Down★ favorite

    85K Likes

    3:03

    Best comments

    1.“If you pause the video when he names each drug, that drug's molecular structure is in the shot. I only know this because I edited this video... high af.”

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    1. 2.“Finally, DMT and country music unite. Thank you, universe.”

  4. 4.BigBonobo – Call 911★ favorite

    2.7K Likes

    2:13

    Best comments

    1.“Cool. Everything started shrinking after I watched this video.”

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    1. 2.“When I went back to the main screen, it looked like it was getting bigger... non-stop.”
    2. 3.“This is what happens when you get too close to the murals at the Denver airport.”

  5. 5.Wild Child – Rillo Talk★ favorite

    25K Likes

    3:51

    Best comments

    1.“Thanks to acid, I found this song.”

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    1. 2.“Why is everybody here on drugs?”
    2. 3.“Earlier I was laughing at all the 'getting high' jokes, but now... dammit, I'm high too!”

  6. 6.Mike Diva – Kazoo Kid (Trap Remix)★ favorite

    1.4M Likes

    1:20

    A bowl-cut kid from a 1989 kazoo-lesson VHS tape became a meme, and Los Angeles musician Mike Diva turned him into a trap banger with trippy rotoscoped visuals. Posted in February 2016, it passed three million views within weeks.

  7. 7.мультипликационная психоделика – psychedelic cartoon

    3.7K Likes

    6:50

    Best comments

    1.“I think I just saw every Disney and Nickelodeon cartoon character.”Translated from Russian

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    1. 2.“Unique video – usually you see on screen whatever you're thinking about! And for some reason, it's genitals everywhere.”Translated from Russian
    2. 3.“I found porn on YouTube.”Translated from Russian

  8. 8.Shpongle – Divine Moments of Truth

    3.4K Likes

    10:22

    Best comments

    1.“A round of applause for all the graphic designers who took psychedelics and made this visualizer experience possible.”

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    1. 2.“Timeless. You can laugh to it, dance to it, trip on it, cry on it, eat on it... the every-situation song.”
    2. 3.“The 7 people who disliked this video must've had bunk shit.”

  9. 9.NIKO IS – Vamoose

    328 Likes

    3:23

    Best comments

    1.“What did I just watch and hear?”

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    1. 2.“Acid and this song is a must.”
    2. 3.“I got introduced to NIKO IS and Thanks Joey 5 days ago... these last five days of playing y'all's music on a constant basis have LITERALLY improved my quality of life.”

  10. 10.Butthole Surfers – Who Was in My Room Last Night?

    62K Likes

    3:16

    Best comments

    1.“I played this on a jukebox in a small bar. The bartender heard the slow, quiet fade-in of the intro and thought he needed to turn the volume up to 100. I remember thinking 'uh oh'... within seconds, I was berated by an enraged gentleman and his wife. I couldn't hear a word they were saying. They stormed out. I still think about it all the time.”

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    1. 2.“My Gibby Haynes story: he played at a venue I worked at around 2004, and before the show he was just silently standing in the employee elevator, riding it up and down, for no reason, stopping on every floor... for like an hour.”
    2. 3.“Going in for my first colonoscopy in a few days, and I'm gonna wear an old Butthole Surfers T-shirt to my procedure. Hope the doctor and staff appreciate my sense of humor.”

  11. 11.Britta Phillips – One Fine Summer Morning

    542 Likes

    3:32

    Best comments

    1.“The 'Gimme a Break' Kit Kat commercial brought me here. I'm a new fan.”

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    1. 2.“Covers don't usually blow me away, and I love Evie Sands' original... but this is right up there with it.”

  12. 12.Jefferson Airplane – White Rabbit

    506K Likes

    2:29

    Best comments

    1.“It looks like she's staring through the camera into the future and knows I'm watching this on YouTube.”

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    1. 2.“The problem with artists these days is very few are willing to take the heroic amounts of LSD it takes to make a classic like this.”
    2. 3.“Most people think this song is about drugs. It's actually about the book Alice in Wonderland. Which is about drugs. I'm writing this while high.”

  13. 13.Blockhead – The Music Scene

    345K Likes

    5:22

    Best comments

    1.“No LSD was filmed in the harming of this video.”

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    1. 2.“When you take one too many gummy vitamins.”
    2. 3.“Just took 3 Flintstones gummies – I'm heccin' cruising.”

  14. 14.The Avalanches – Frankie Sinatra

    106K Likes

    4:24

    Best comments

    1.“I always wondered why people told me not to drink the juice from glow sticks.”

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    1. 2.“Fun fact: to make this, they just filmed an average day in Florida.”
    2. 3.“My kids and I are in this video, lol. At the beginning, walking to the ice cream truck – my son runs past the lady doing the splits, slinging a shirt around. We had so much fun that day.”

  15. 15.Professor Soap – Spirit Quest Journey

    17K Likes

    5:44

    Best comments

    1.“I never thought there was life on Jupiter, but after watching this video, the proof is conclusive.”

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    1. 2.“If you're tripping hard enough, they spell things. I see 'friend.'”
    2. 3.“My dad used to put this on the TV for me and my brother before bed when we were around 4 and 7. We named every alien and would yell their names when they came on screen. Huge childhood memory for me.”

  16. 16.The Black Crowes – I Ain't Hiding

    1.4K Likes

    6:48

    Best comments

    1.“I saw the 'TURN IT UP' thing at the beginning and was like, 'Nahh.' Then the music started... and it was on full blast.”

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    1. 2.“Mostly hate this band. But this is effing phenomenal.”
    2. 3.“Rich Robinson thinks this song is garbage.”

  17. 17.Tyler Childers – All Your'n

    166K Likes

    3:41

    Best comments

    1.“Director: Any ideas for a video? Tyler: Not sure. Joe Rogan: Ever done DMT?”

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    1. 2.“I just failed a drug test from watching this music video.”
    2. 3.“When my husband and I find out 'our song' is about hallucinogens...”

  18. 18.Star Slinger – Mornin'

    9.3K Likes

    2:14

    Best comments

    1.“Watched this video while I was high and felt like I was flying above all the deserts and all the forests. And even when I was sober and asleep, I dreamt of that happiness.”

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    1. 2.“This song samples 'Let's Do It Again' by The Staple Singers, in case you were wondering.”
    2. 3.“This song reminds me of when I first met my husband in 2008. That was the most amazing summer! We're in our 30s now with two kids, but man, this song brings me right back.”

  19. 19.Boxcutter – TV Troubles

    336 Likes

    2:16

    Best comments

    1.“Hurt my brain, but it felt goooood.”

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    1. 2.“I finally realized where the base footage was from, before the psychedelic editing: Looker.”

  20. 20.BANKS – Brain

    106K Likes

    3:51

    Best comments

    1.“BANKS makes me wanna sob, drink a whole bottle of rum, and then go slap the fuck out of my ex. God, I love her.”

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    1. 2.“I saw a pole dancer on my Facebook page smoking a bong and dancing to this song, and now I'm obsessed.”
    2. 3.“OMG, I heard this on the pole dancer video! I'm going to tell everybody... like nearly EVERYONE ELSE in the comments.”

  21. 21.Psychedelic Porn Crumpets – Dezi's Adventure

    2.5K Likes

    4:08

    Best comments

    1.“I have no idea what I'm looking at, but it's awesome.”

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    1. 2.“Someone in the chat replay said 'free trial drugs,' and I agree.”
    2. 3.“Alright, someone in Australia is handing out research chemicals, and I need to know who... for, uh... personal research.”

  22. 22.Anna Lunoe & Flume – I Met You

    33K Likes

    3:58

    Best comments

    1.“Flume is only 22, but he's so talented and famous already. When I'm 22, I'll probably be in my parents' basement, rolling around despairingly in student loans.”

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    1. 2.“She looks like a hot female version of Carl Sagan.”
    2. 3.“WARNING: Do not use your keyboard in water.”

  23. 23.Animal Collective – Bluish

    13K Likes

    5:15

    Best comments

    1.“It still blows my mind that it takes that many people to make a great video like this. I've had a piece of popcorn in my teeth for three hours, and me and one piece of dental floss can't figure this shit out.”

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    1. 2.“I like how the things in the video are bluish.”
    2. 3.“Shoutout to my ex for ruining this song for me. EDIT: I've come to realize she didn't ruin it. She actually gave it so much more meaning than I understood.”

  24. 24.Melody's Echo Chamber – I Follow You

    44K Likes

    4:08

    Best comments

    1.“This is in English, and yet it's the most French song I've ever heard.”

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    1. 2.“Dude, how can she be underwater for so long?!”
    2. 3.“Evidence that mermaids exist.”

  25. 25.The Waterboys – Freak Street

    209 Likes

    2:45

    Best comments

    1.“The older Mike gets... the groovier he becomes.”

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    1. 2.“I was in the same year as Mike Scott at Belmont Academy in Ayr in the '70s – same English class! He always wanted to be a rock star. Nice to see him get the success he deserves!”

  26. 26.M83 – Oceans Niagara

    17K Likes

    4:29

    Best comments

    1.“Every time I listen to M83, I feel like I'm the main character.”

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    1. 2.“Heard this for the first time walking through the Atlanta airport. I was there for a job interview – my 4th time interviewing for this position – and I finally got the offer. Next thing I knew, tears were streaming down my face... but they were happy tears.”

  27. 27.King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – Iron Lung

    87K Likes

    9:05

    Best comments

    1.“King Gizzard is my favorite psychedelic heavy metal jazz fusion blues band.”

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    1. 2.“Holy fuck. I've never tripped balls sober before.”
    2. 3.“Bro, just eat the whole bag... you'll be fine.”

  28. 28.The Orb – Daze (Missing & Messed Up Mix)

    3:08

    Best comments

    1.“This video is based on a true story.”

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    1. 2.“Back in 2000 or 2001, in Hobart, Tasmania, at a club called Syrup, I was sitting on a speaker listening to the track selection... and the bald motherfucker from the Orb flipped me the bird for no reason. To this day, I don't know why.”

  29. 29.RÜFÜS DU SOL – Innerbloom

    1.5M Likes

    9:39

    Best comments

    1.“Doctor: 'You have 10 minutes to live.' Me: *turns on this song*”

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    1. 2.“I was deep into a mushroom experience, and at 5:50, when those synth trumpets started playing, I understood the entire universe for a good 10 seconds. Can't explain it or describe it. The feeling was just bliss.”
    2. 3.“This was the first thing I heard when I got Narcan'd after my last heroin overdose. I now have 11 months clean because of this majestic-af song. RIP old me.”

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