If a person has an adequate IQ (at least above 70) and adequate motivation, most everybody can go into
trance. But I also think that there are some people who have a greater inherent capability for a
trance state than others.
Once-legendary party locations such as Ibiza and Ayia Napa may be turning their backs on
Trance in favor of styles like House and Drum'n'Bass, but the Lebanese crowd still shows a passionate hunger for the epic strings and driving beats of the late-90s
Trance explosion.
Lambek provides the jumping off point for my doctoral research into the West's preoccupation with
trance in ethnographic research and simultaneous disinclination to attribute or situate
trance within its own dance practices.
The drummers rhythmically bring the dancer into a
trance and the spirits into attendance.
He went into a
trance by meditating on the divine Throne." Ho hum, it's hippiedom revisited, a New Age guru with typical yuppie psychological hang-ups.
TRANCE NATION 2001, Ferry Corsten, also a Dutchman who together with DJ Tiesto is Gouryella, kicks off with his pal's Das Glockenspiel, setting the tone for a good double CD, but it is rather unchallenging and you can't help but feel that you've heard it all before.
The book is structured so that those seeking a narrative of events will find it in four chapters: "Mary, the Republic, and the Basques," "Suppression by Church and State," "The Proliferation of Visions," and "Aftermath." For those whose interest lies in the lives of the principals, promoters, and seers as they relate to the events at Ezkioga, there are three chapters devoted to them: "Promoters and Seers, I, II III." The eight remaining chapters detail the types of visions,
trances, and miracles, a sociological perspective of the region, and the ways in which the seers and clergy connected.
Trance:
Trance music is often softer on the ears and body than most techno, but it still keeps ravers dancing.
I don't know what it is but it's like being in a
trance."
May 2 at Town Hall, Moroccan musician Hassan Hakmoun presents
Trance Music & Dance of Morocco.
Rock and cave art may offer insights into shamans'
trance states and spiritual sightings
A NEW event has been organised in a bid to help bring back
trance music to Liverpool.
But an application from
Trance Ltd has been lodged with Newcastle City Council.
THE HEADLINER Paul Van Dyk still has huge appeal for those of us who just can't move on from
trance and progressive house music (which is nothing to be ashamed of) while Radio 1's Danny Howard and London house aficionado Route 94 top the bill in the Cafe Mambo Arena.
