All you need to know about Psychedelic Trance Music
Meet the Goa Book – It’s about the Psychedelic Trance Music movement is an anthology of the international Goa and Psytrance generation. It is the first book that describes the scene as a whole. The articles are written by 41 insiders of the international Psytrance scene from five continents. The pictures originate from some of the best photographers globally. The book highlights the evolution of the scene in the last 20 years and looks ahead to the future. The book comes along with a DVD and a poster, together as deluxe version, and both book and DVD will also be available separately. Both products are contemporary documents of a generation and photographic and filmic masterpieces.
Goa Book – 20 years of Psychedelic Trance Music
Publisher´s Preface: Roger Liggenstorfer
Editor-in-chief’s Preface: Tom Rom
Photo editor-in-chief’s Preface: Pascal Querner
History and Music
1. Goa – The Roots of Psychedelic Trance (Goa Gil)
2. History of a Colourful Culture (Chicago/Raja Ram)
3. Magical spots (Pascal Querner)
4. The Evolution of Psytrance Music (Kai Mathesdorf)
5. The Psytrance Labels (Kai Mathesdorf)
6. The Cosmic Octave (Hans Cousto)
7. The “Goa-Tribe“ – Culture or Subculture? (Wolfgang Sterneck)
8. Cybertribes: Projects against the System (Wolfgang Sterneck)
Culture, Spirituality and Drugs
9. Spirituality and Shamanism (Christian Rätsch)
10. Anarchy with Codes (Tom Rom)
11. Psytrance Media (Sam Chaishop)
12. Ecology and Environmental Consciousness (Tom Rom)
13. Goa-culture, Drugs and the Expansion of the Mind (Roger Liggenstorfer)
14. Cosmic Vibe: The Total Eclipse Festivals (Graham St John)
15. The Solipse Festivals (William Miller/Hannah Cleaver)
Art and Performances
16. Decoration and Design (Ananto/Julia Werner)
17. Visions and Psychedelic Art (Martina Hoffmann/Robert Venosa)
18. Visuals – Moving Minds (El Geko/Omananda)
19. Dance in Trance (Marc Brouard)
20. Performances in Colours (Pascal Querner)
21. Highway to Paradise (Pascal Querner)
22. Beautiful People (Pascal Querner)
23. Psyfashion and Style (Katarina Bartovicova)
A Global Culture
24. Goa in Germany (Liese)
25. Switzerland (Juerg Schmid)
26. Austria (Tom Rom)
27. Trance in the UK (Gregory Sams/Charles de Ledesma)
28. Trance in Sweden (Bakke)
29. Trancerussia (Anchor/Unitone)
30. Trance in Israel (Roy Engel/Lior Perlmutter/Avi Nissim)
31. Goa Culture in Japan (Kei Fujishiro/Jun Inada)
32. Psytrance Center Thailand (Tom Rom)
33. Trance in India Today (Ma Faiza)
34. Psytrance in Brazil (Kranti Pessoa)
35. Doof in Downunder (Albert Moses)
36. Psychedelic Trance – A Part of South African History (Dave Mac)
37. Voov-Experience – Vuuv-Festival (Scotty/Amrisha/Andreas Mueller)
38. The Boom Festival (Artur da Silva)
39. Ozora Festival (Balasz Verebes)
40. Universo Paralello (Swarup)
41. Psytrance @ Burning Man (Peter Ziegelmeier/Brad Olsen)
Reflections
42. Critical Thoughts and Future (Tom Rom)
Publisher: Nachtschatten Verlag AG
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