folkadelic

English

Etymology

Blend of folk +‎ psychedelic

Adjective

folkadelic (comparative more folkadelic, superlative most folkadelic)

1. Having elements of folk music and psychedelic music.
   • 1989, SPIN, volume 5, number 5, page 85:

     The material ranges from folkadelic pump to post-core guitar-rant, and this is a fairly necessary thing to own.

   • 2004, Christoph Cox, Daniel Warner, Audio Culture: Readings in Modern Music, page 359:

     The Velvets melded folkadelic songcraft with a wall-of-noise aesthetic that was half Phil Spector, half La Monte Young — and thereby invented dronology, a term that loosely describes 50 per cent of today's post-rock activity.