Heavy psych is a genre of music that combines elements of psychedelic rock and heavy metal. It is characterized by distorted guitar riffs, trippy and atmospheric soundscapes, and often features extended instrumental passages. The music is often associated with themes of spirituality, mysticism, and altered states of consciousness. The genre has gained popularity in recent years, with bands incorporating elements of stoner rock, doom metal, and other sub-genres.
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
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1 | 33 | 74 | 37 | 53 | 33 | 21 | 127 | 82002 | |
2 | 29 | 58 | 33 | 71 | 10 | 30 | 125 | 78946 | |
3 | 27 | 89 | 44 | 49 | 32 | 6 | 111 | 18394 | |
4 | 27 | 38 | 41 | 71 | 2 | 16 | 100 | 23859 | |
5 | 25 | 72 | 34 | 87 | 1 | 37 | 116 | 7294 | |
6 | 21 | 43 | 24 | 86 | 12 | 41 | 120 | 8282 | |
7 | 19 | 77 | 17 | 76 | 0 | 40 | 125 | 4954 | |
8 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 97 | 1 | 21 | 157 | 2943 | |
9 | 16 | 0 | 32 | 91 | 1 | 35 | 129 | 2299 | |
10 | 15 | 1 | 50 | 63 | 2 | 73 | 100 | 3954 | |
11 | 15 | 88 | 25 | 62 | 3 | 21 | 98 | 6924 | |
12 | 15 | 10 | 39 | 87 | 1 | 55 | 120 | 7711 | |
13 | 13 | 0 | 31 | 83 | 0 | 58 | 98 | 5191 | |
14 | 13 | 12 | 33 | 89 | 0 | 35 | 144 | 2448 | |
15 | 11 | 76 | 19 | 87 | 0 | 22 | 144 | 5818 | |
16 | 11 | 63 | 28 | 48 | 0 | 28 | 119 | 9684 | |
17 | 9 | 2 | 33 | 69 | 0 | 52 | 110 | 3644 | |
18 | 9 | 75 | 47 | 70 | 0 | 26 | 120 | 2879 | |
19 | 9 | 74 | 28 | 94 | 0 | 18 | 124 | 3053 | |
20 | 9 | 85 | 37 | 65 | 2 | 22 | 116 | 2493 | |
21 | 8 | 78 | 52 | 66 | 1 | 38 | 107 | 862 | |
22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4380 | |
23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3645 | |
24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1832 | |
25 | 5 | 87 | 18 | 86 | 0 | 45 | 133 | 2276 | |
26 | 5 | 92 | 36 | 51 | 22 | 21 | 104 | 1129 | |
27 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 80 | 0 | 67 | 174 | 1587 | |
28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1918 | |
29 | 4 | 67 | 29 | 70 | 1 | 29 | 98 | 1648 | |
30 | 4 | 85 | 34 | 82 | 0 | 14 | 149 | 1128 | |
31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1588 | |
32 | 3 | 77 | 30 | 72 | 2 | 33 | 136 | 670 | |
33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 667 | |
34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 860 | |
35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1838 | |
36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 457 | |
37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 688 | |
38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 428 | |
39 | 3 | 0 | 53 | 78 | 1 | 26 | 100 | 839 | |
40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4251 | |
41 | 2 | 81 | 27 | 45 | 0 | 12 | 82 | 1077 | |
42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 878 | |
43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 715 | |
44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 739 | |
45 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 96 | 2 | 28 | 101 | 897 | |
46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1942 | |
47 | 0 | 79 | 24 | 86 | 0 | 32 | 90 | 693 | |
48 | 0 | 43 | 48 | 88 | 1 | 18 | 126 | 219 | |
49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1549 | |
50 | 0 | 41 | 14 | 92 | 0 | 29 | 85 | 215 | |
51 | 0 | 86 | 17 | 95 | 0 | 33 | 161 | 350 |