psy
what it is
Psy music is a type of music known as psytrance, which evolved from trance music - specifically, psychedelic trance. The main genres of psy include dark psy, forest psy, prog psy (progressive psy), hard psy, and others (also written as darkpsy, hardpsy, dark psychedelic trance, dark psytrance, etc. ).
✦ start here: albums
✦ who's making it, level by level
level 2 · the door
big names with a sharper edge
level 4 · further
art pop, hyperpop, and the underground
level 5 · all the way
deep experimental
✦ make psy a playlist
turn these 20 artists into something you can press play on.
✦ nearby genres
questions
What is psy?
Psy music is a type of music known as psytrance, which evolved from trance music - specifically, psychedelic trance. The main genres of psy include dark psy, forest psy, prog psy (progressive psy), hard psy, and others (also written as darkpsy, hardpsy, dark psychedelic trance, dark psytrance, etc. ).
What are good psy albums to start with?
Try Gangnam Style (강남스타일) by Psy, 1200 Micrograms by 1200 Micrograms, A Light In This Dark Universe by RiWe, and Riddle Box by Insane Clown Posse.
Who are some women making psy?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/psy/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making psy, from mainstream to underground.
genre notes from last.fm listeners · artists and albums from last.fm, updated 2026-10-21