 Among commentators recalling the song 's release , Barry Miles describes " Love You To " as having " sounded astonishing next to the electrifying pop of the Revolver album " . Hertsgaard writes : " what caught most people 's interest was the exotic rhythm track . The opening descent of shimmering harplike notes beckoned even those who resisted Indian music , while the lyrics melded the mysticism of the East ... with the pragmatism of the West , and the hedonism of youth culture . " 
