surrealistic

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Visually, however, they’re both hallucinatory and credible — unlike standard Surrealistic fare, which almost always feels concocted.

From Washington Post • Jan. 29, 2020

Starting with "Surrealistic Pillow," a soundtrack for many during the so-called Summer of Love of 1967, the group's music became more experimental.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2018

Signed to RCA Records for the then-princely sum of $25,000, the band scored five gold albums in the US, including 1967's Surrealistic Pillow and 1968's Crown of Creation in their first run of success.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2016

Slick brought a fiery, charismatic style and, just as important, Somebody to Love and White Rabbit, anthems for 1967’s Summer of Love and highlights of the Airplane’s landmark psychedelic album Surrealistic Pillow.

From The Guardian • Jan. 29, 2016

Among the other, more contemporary works, a corner sculpture by Scott Hug has a silhouetted figure reaching to touch his own dark reflection in a black mirror, evoking Modernism’s self-reflexivity and its Surrealistic dark side.

From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2011