Aggelos Mavros, (Open Source), founder of Ghost Label Records is ready to release his new album, that’s filled with great melodies, and smooth psychedelic beats. In this interview he gives us his frank opinions on the scene. Aggelos Mavros - Musically Unique...
India – Goa : Shiva rules…OM NAMAH SHIVAYA! Psytrance in India
India has experienced a kind of resurgence in the Trance Scene over the last few years, with most of the famous artists - Raja Ram/Lucas, Tristan, Ajja, Avalon, Dickster, Laughing Buddha, GMS, Earthling, Astral Projection, Zen Mechanics, Ace Ventura, and so many...
Tikal: Uplifting Psytrance (classic article from 2004)
Tikal comprises of Vincent Bernal & Manuel Bernal, and this Psytrance duo hails from France. They have release four albums, their music is uplifting and melodic. This is the original (german) mushroom magazine article about Tikal from June 2004 Tikal...
mushroom magazine in the year 2006
mushroom magazine 10 years ago, in the year 2006
Roberdo asks: Do we really need that?
Roberdo is reflecting on the consumer culture of an alternative scene
Pepper Spray Attack At Berlin Psytrance Party
A shockingly ruthless attack takes place inside a Berlin club at the Progressive Psytrance party SIGNS, when pepper spray is applied to the club's air system. While the consequences of a changing Berlin society become eminent, the Psytrance scene bravely keeps its...
Silent Sphere: Unique and cutting edge Psytrance (classic article from 2003)
Silent Sphere is a collaboration between Simon Weber from Switzerland and Janiv Damti from Israel/Switzerland. Silent Sphere’s sound can be described as PsyTrance with influences from progressive trance, full-on, and techno – creating a truly unique and cutting edge...
Share your country’s Psychedelic Culture
This is your chance to share your writing skills, as well as knowledge of psychedelic culture will all the mushroom readers; the Trancer’s Guide to the Galaxy, will be out soon, and we are looking for some great writers to share their know-how of the best festivals,...
The Beginning of Trance & Goa Trance in England
Trance is the only way to Party.. "How do you feel when you dance?" "I just lock in with everyone else and let go..." This documentary traces the origins of trance and goa trance scene in England, back in 1992. Created by Rupert (Merlinhedd), the original producer of...
Overtone Singing: Bet you haven’t heard this form of singing
Overtone singing, is known by its other names such as overtone chanting, harmonic singing, or throat singing, is a form of singing through which the singer morphs the manner in which resonance created by the air travelling past the vocal chords, in order to create a...
Symphonix: An Interview from mushroom magazine 2008
Symphonix in the mushroom time machine After more than 21 years of mushroom magazine we are now diving into the past with the new mushroom time machine. We will be sharing interesting articles which were published way back in time. Articles can include features with...
Psytrance Legend UX Are Back – Time To Ride The New Psytrance Wave
UX sind zurück Zeit die neue Psytrance-Welle zu surfen Zurück in die Zukunft: Der neue faszinierende Mix von UX-Legende Kris Kylven infiziert uns mit einem Virus, der uns auf eine Reise durch die Zeit in neue Psytrance-Sphären schickt.l Das Zeitkonzept...
Psytrance scene Australia: Auditory Thunder in the land Down Under
The perfect backdrop for mind-blowing festivals Much to the delight of thousands of loyal punters who attend events all around the country, Australia’s great outdoors provide the perfect backdrop for mind-blowing festivals set to booming beats encompassing all genres....
Cosma – a Psytrance Legend
A homage to Cosma Cosma is Avihen Livneh, born 1979 in Kiryat Bialik near Haifa and was taken from us in 10th of February, 2003 in a motorcycle accident in Goa. In between he left a strong mark in the world of trance with his deep and strong atmospheric music. Avihen...
Roberdo asks: What’s the price of the underground music scene?
Light and shadow, good and bad, underground and mainstream: Counter culture is the Promised Land, not only for the Psytrance scene. But who are the citizens of this Promised Land?
Erstaunliche Kunst vom Dritten Auge
Erstaunliche Kunst vom Dritten Auge
Musical Instruments: Meet the Sonic Artist Making Music with Plants
Musical instruments come in various sizes, shapes, colors...but turning a plant into a musical instrument is truly novel. This artist taps into the music of the plants to create soft melodies that soothe the listener, read about her story:...
Protoculture: An Interview from mushroom magazine 2010
Protoculture in the mushroom time machine After more than 21 years of mushroom magazine we are now diving into the past with the new mushroom time machine. We will be sharing interesting articles which were published way back in time. Articles can include features...
A Helpful guide to Binaural Beats: Hack your Mind
Binaural beats are auditory illusions which are perceived when two tones of two different frequencies are played simultaneously.
Lucid Dreams: Where you can live out your Desires
"In the dream, I'm walking to the front door of the mall to go outside, when a thought enters my mind... "This is just like that dream I had earlier tonight. Wait a minute... Am I dreaming? Holy fucking shit...I am." The realization was...indescribable. I KNEW...