Scientist have found

“It’s one thing to have a dramatic experience you say is impressive,” says neuroscientist Roland Griffiths of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, who led the research. “It’s another thing to say you consider it as meaningful 14 months later. There’s something about the saliency of these experiences that’s stunning.”

Either there’s more to psychedelics than people thought, or John Hopkins just gets some impressive mushrooms.

For a lot of people, though, music is their drug of choice, especially trance music.

If you’re into psychedelic trance music and culture, check out the latest issue of Goagadar, a free psychedelic culture web magazine. It features interviews, music news, trance reviews and even an interview with Hawkwind’s Dave Brock.

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If you like hard goa trance, you’re going to like this video for Hallucinogen: LSD.

Check out VAC’s picks for some more trippy goa trance videos.

Goagadar Magazine focuses on psychedelic culture – the core of the trance scene. Originally a print publication, it is now available online for free in Flash format. It’s got gorgeous photos and interviews with Juno Reactor and others.

Featured in this issue:

• Interviews with Juno Reactor, Materia and Hadra organization;
• The Synergy Project;
• Goa, The place – and “Goa”, the State of Mind
• Trance for Peace (Photos of festivals);
• Music News;
• Art;
• The sounds of India
• Cosmic Fusion

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