If the Trance scene is new to you, however you know it draws your soul and stimulates your curiosity, then don't be scared to speak to people or get interested, for the Trance Family is genuinely a family and some of the most accepting souls. Many people would be going to Koh Phangan and heading to Koh Tao for the holiday, coming here for a few weeks or even months at the beginning of the year to call Phangan their home for this time. Therefore, several of the Trance family are going over to these tropical waters to see relatives from all over the globe in the brand new year. Psychedelic Trance will place you in a Trance-like condition as the name implies and this music produces very special energy on the dancefloor, it is almost primal in the way dancers respond and while at a Trance party you will get lost in it and build your own journey.ĭecember and January are a wonderful time here on Koh Phangan for the Trance family, thanks to the Experience Festival that happens during the new year on our tiny sister island of Koh Tao. This type of music is not for the faint-hearted, and you might be a little lost if you haven't experienced it before, but soon something may happen and you may or may not understand it.

In the Psy-Trance scene, anticipate tons of dreadlocks, fractal artwork, tribal looking individuals and crystals, fused all together. Psy-Trance and Goa Trance has a huge worldwide audience and is more of a great community than simply a form of music.

Psy-Trance derives from Goa Trance, which presumably comes from Goa in India, and it becomes more trippy in feeling with Psy-Trace, hence the 'Psy' meaning Psychedelic. The island still draws the Trance family from across the globe. Long before the advent of the House and Techno scene. In reality, it was one of the first forms of electronic dance music to be here. For many years, the Trance scene and music have been on the island of Koh Phangan.

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