Today’s Heardle: Let's unearth song of the day! Here are clues, answer for August 13's puzzle

Here's how to play Heardle in case you've never played it before: You'll hear the first seconds of a song that isn't very well-known. Next, you have to either guess the artiste and title or skip the turn. You'll hear a bit more of the song if you skip or make a bad guess. You will get to hear the song for 16 seconds at the sixth and final guess in the game.

Here are some hints, followed by the solution, in case you are struggling to find the answer to today's puzzle.

Clues for August 13's Heardle

• The psychedelic rock, hard rock and blues rock genres, all apply to this tune.
• It became available in 1967.
• On the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, it peaked at number five, while it peaked at number 25 on the U.K. singles chart.
• This song's co-writers included Thursday's song artiste, Eric Clapton.

Spoiler alert! If you don't want to learn the name of the artiste and the title of today's Heardle just yet, don't go any further.
Answer for August 13's Heardle
"Sunshine of Your Love" by Cream is the tune you're looking for!

Another Clapton-related tune, I know, but at least this one is decent. This concludes today's Heardle. For Sunday's Heardle tune, we’ll be back with hints and solutions.