The local scenes and global culture of psytrance
By: edited by Graham St John.
Contributors: St. John, Graham, 1968-
Series: Routledge studies in ethnomusicology -- 2
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780415876964
Subjects: Trance (Underground dance music) -- Social aspects; Trance (Underground dance music) -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Goa trance. Goa is a state of mind : on the ephemerality of psychedelic social emplacements / Luther Elliott ; The decline of electronic dance scenes : the case of psytrance in Goa / Anthony D'Andrea ; The ghost of Goa trance : a retrospective / Arun Saldanha; title: Global psytrance. Infinite noise spirals : the musical cosmopolitanism of psytrance / Hillegonda Rietveld ; Psychedelic trance music making in the UK : rhizomatic craftsmanship and the global market place / Charles de Ledesma ; Re-evaluating musical genre in UK psytrance / Robin Lindop ; (En)countering the beat : paradox in Israeli psytrance / Joshua I. Schmidt; title: Liminal culture. Demencze : psychedelic madhouse in the Czech Republic / Botond Vitos ; Dionysus returns : contemporary Tuscan trancers and Euripides' The Bacchae / Chiara Baldini ; Weaving the underground web : neotribalism and psytrance on tribe.net / Jenny Ryan ; Narratives in noise : reflexivity, migration and liminality in the Australian psytrance scene / Alex Lambert ; Liminal culture and global movement : the transitional world of psytrance / Graham St John.