goa trance
what it is
"Goa" is a sub-genre of trance that was originally played in the Province of Goa, India. It is marked by a driving 4/4 beat and usually contains samples that give it a "mystical" or psychedelic sound. Goa trance was the precursor to [urlhttps://psychill.
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What is goa trance?
"Goa" is a sub-genre of trance that was originally played in the Province of Goa, India. It is marked by a driving 4/4 beat and usually contains samples that give it a "mystical" or psychedelic sound. Goa trance was the precursor to [urlhttps://psychill.
What are good goa trance albums to start with?
Try Bible of Dreams by Juno Reactor, Another World by Astral Projection, Alien Protein by Etnica, and Moment of Truth by Man With No Name.
Who are some women making goa trance?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/goa-trance/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making goa trance, from mainstream to underground.
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