From Fuzz Boxes to AI

This story appears in VICE Magazine's Burnout and Escapism Issue . Click HERE to subscribe. It’s perhaps no coincidence that there were just over ten years between the discovery of LSD in 1938 and the birth of popular music. Both are crucial revelations of the 20th century: youthful, mind-altering, and rebellious. Of course, the bulk of this influence dates to the mid 1960s, when the original psychedelic…