GOA GIL - OM NANA (Tribute)

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This is a Tribute to my friend Gilbert (God Bless you)

Goa Gil, whose real name is Gilbert Levey, is a prominent figure in the world of psychedelic trance music and the Goa trance scene. He was born on October 27, 1951, in San Francisco, California, USA. His journey to becoming one of the most iconic and influential DJs and music producers in the psychedelic trance genre is marked by a fascinating backstory.

Goa Gil's involvement with music began at an early age. He was exposed to a wide range of musical genres, including rock, jazz, and classical music, through his family's music collection. In his youth, he played the guitar and experimented with various instruments. However, it was during his travels to India in the 1960s that he had a life-changing experience.

During his travels, Goa Gil became deeply immersed in the counterculture of the era. He connected with the spiritual and mystical traditions of India and the Goa region in particular. It was in Goa, a small coastal state in western India, that he encountered the emerging trance music scene that combined elements of traditional Indian music, Western electronic sounds, and a spiritual and psychedelic ethos. This fusion of influences resonated deeply with him.

In the late 1970s, Goa Gil decided to settle in the Goa region, which was at the time a hub for hippies, spiritual seekers, and creative artists. He began DJing at local parties and events, often playing eclectic sets that incorporated a wide range of music, from Indian classical to electronic and psychedelic sounds. His unique style and commitment to promoting a spiritual and transformational atmosphere at these gatherings quickly gained him a following.

Goa Gil is credited with helping to popularize Goa trance, a subgenre of psychedelic trance, and the name "Goa" in the context of electronic music became synonymous with the style he championed. He is known for his lengthy and immersive DJ sets that can last for over 24 hours, often accompanied by visuals and rituals that create a unique and spiritual experience for his audience.

Throughout the years, Goa Gil has continued to travel and perform at various international festivals and events, spreading the Goa trance culture to a global audience. His influence on the psychedelic trance scene is immeasurable, and he remains a respected figure in the genre.

Goa Gil's back story is a testament to the power of music, spirituality, and cultural exploration to transform an individual's life and contribute to the development of a thriving subculture that has had a lasting impact on the electronic music world.

Om - Goa Gil
Enter The Dragon - Cronyx
Solenya - Wubba Lubba
Funky System - Ancient Vision, Insight
Tube You Want Tube You Get - Tea Chairz
Acid Bubble Gum - Karash
Lysergic Dimensions - Tristan
Klunk (Psilocybian Remix) - Green Nuns of the Revolution
Analemma - Kabayun
Chill Pill - Mutaliens, Juggerknot
Another Future - Psynecdoche
What When Where - San and Tac, Mavzy
Vertige - Goa Gil

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