X got its name because it served as "background" music for X' trips in underground parties in the 1960s .It is characterized with long instrumental solos, few (if any) lyrics and musical. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Jerry Garcia quoted Grateful Dead band member Phil Lesh stating, "X is what you listen to when you're are high on X'." Garcia further stated there is no real psychedelic rock and that it is Indian classical music and some Tibetan music that are examples of music "designed to expand consciousness.
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