From flamethrowers and pyro guns to belly dancers and Bollywood music, Goa’s nightclubs now sell entertainment as spectacle ...
The dance floor, red clay carved into a slowly eroding Vagator hillside on the Arabian Sea, is lightly populated with a crew of dudes. The three women in the venue stick to the margins. One group of ...
The artist was known for working on the creation of psytrance, with DJ sets that would last over 24 hours DJ and psytrance pioneer Goa Gil has died aged 72 years old, after a battle with cancer. The ...
Characterised by 4/4 kicks with a thickly saturated low-end, florid, arpeggiated synth melodies, equally busy drum patterns and wacky samples from sci-fi films on arcane subjects such as spirituality, ...
Grand daddy of Psytrance in India, Goa Gil reminisces about the early days and why he isn't a fan of today's gigs Last weekend witnessed some serious stomping at an Andheri five-star, when the city's ...
Fun collab track made in 24 hours with pftq. Last few tracks from us working together had a lot of influence from goa / psytrance, so we leaned into that and tried to actually make a full 8-min trance ...
When I discovered Goa, a former Portuguese colony on India’s southwest coast, while backpacking around Asia in the mid-1990s, it was still very much a hippie place: makeshift beachfront shacks, ...
As the GoAir flight from Mumbai starts its descent towards Goa's Dabolim Airport, located in scenic Vasco, I'm overcome by an almost overwhelming feeling of nostalgia. This is not my native state, I ...
PANAJI: Weeks ahead of one of Goa’s largest EDM festivals, Siolim MLA and former minister Vinod Paliencar alleged that trance music was played by demons during the Hindu mythological war Samudra ...