Psychedelic rap

2020s References Psychedelic rap Article Talk Read Edit View history Tools From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is about the genre. For the mixtape by Chance The Rapper, see Acid Rap. Not to be confused with Trip hop. Psychedelic rap Other names Psychedelic hip-hop[1]psych-rap[2]acid rap Stylistic origins Hip-hop[2][3]psychedelic rock[2]psychedelic soul[2]funk[2]jazz[2] Cultural origins 1980s, New York[2] Other topics Trip hopprogressive rapsampledeliaalternative hip hopcloud rapchopped and screwedacid rock Psychedelic rap (also known as psychedelic hip-hop) is a microgenre that fuses hip-hop with psychedelia. The genre's sound was influenced by psychedelic rock and soul, funk and jazz, utilizing breaks and samples that create a hallucinogenic effect. Psychedelic drugs may also play a part in shaping the genre's sound.