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BoomTown Fair 2012: Arcadia and first wave of acts announced
ALBOROSIE / REEL BIG FISH / THE SKATALITES TANYA STEPHENS / ASIAN DUB FOUNDATION BALKAN BEAT BOX THE SLACKERS / GAPPY RANKS / JAH SHAKA / DAVID RODIGAN / ZION TRAIN / STANTON WARRIORS / KILL THE NOISE / CASPA … PLUS MANY, MANY MORE TBA THURSDAY 9th – SUNDAY 12th AUGUST 2012 MATTERLY … Continue reading
Dr. Ben Sessa lecture: MDMA – Could it have been designed with psychotherapy in mind?
Tuesday, 28th February, 2012 October Gallery, 24 Old Gloucester Street, London, WC1N 3AL Please RSVP on Facebook (afraid so) so that they can anticipate numbers – Please pay on the door. https://www.facebook.com/events/209100309180578/ Entry £7 / £5 Concessions Arrive 6pm for a 6:30pm Start – Wine available. . Dr. Ben Sessa will discuss: Psychedelic drugs in medicine – … Continue reading
Ecology, Cosmos & Consciousness lecture series presents: Mike Jay’s High society – Mind-altering drugs in history and culture
Tuesday, 31st January, 2012 October Gallery, 24 Old Gloucester Street, London, WC1N 3AL Please RSVP on Facebook(afraid so) so that we can anticipate numbers – Please pay on the door. https://www.facebook.com/events/211229202301171/ Entry £7 /£5 Concessions,Arrive 6pm for a 6:30pm Start – Wine available Drawing on themes and images from the exhibition he curated at the … Continue reading
Plant Psychedelics in the English Courts: Legal Uncertainty & “Dog Law”
The Ecology, Cosmos and Consciousness lectures series presents: Charlotte Walsh – Plant Psychedelics in the English Courts: Legal Uncertainty & “Dog Law” Human ingestion of psychedelic plants is thought to stretch from pre-history to the present; in more recent epochs such rituals have been shadowed by attempts at their suppression. This talk, taking place at the October … Continue reading
Bard Medicine: Sacred Elixirs and Tantric Mantras from the Pen of the Dragon
The Ecology, Cosmos and Consciousness lectures series presents: Bard Medicine – Sacred Elixirs and Tantric Mantras from the Pen of the Dragon Peter Moore (aka Pen Dragon) is a performance poet, pirate prophet and heretic healer who fuses myth, magic and slyly self-mocking tales of mystical misadventure into a wryly romantic, psychotropic-semantic cocktail so salty it should come with … Continue reading
Harmonious Anarchy: Hamswell Festival 2011
Just as a tuning fork rises to a point before falling away, an om crescendo became increasingly decadent as the Hamswell festival reached the height of its intensity in the very early hours of Sunday morning. Yet the total sound of the fork, the rise and the fall, is a single vibration, the duration of … Continue reading
Preview: Alchemy Festival 2011
The UK’s 2011 psychedelic festival trip is coming to an end with Alchemy Festival, which is being held on a beautiful nature reserve in Lincolnshire, from between the 16 – 18 of September. Three days of music and entertainment with a psychedelia and electronica edge. Stages include The Philosopher’s Stone stage, the liberty Stage, the … Continue reading
Interview: Electronic dance legends Akahum
Akahum is a high-energy ‘live’ act, purveyors of trance-dub-vibes, funky psy-grooves and thundering-dance-rhythms. Appearing at the Waveform electronic dance festival this year, PsypressUK friends Parallel PR have kindly passed on this interview with Akahum in anticipation of the UK’s premier psy-trance event. Hope you enjoy, and hope to see you all there for a wonky … Continue reading
Ayahuasca and Degenerative Illness: A Personal and Anthropological Exploration of How One Woman Found Her Cure
The Ecology, Cosmos and Consciousness lectures series presents: Ayahuasca and Degenerative Illness: A Personal and Anthropological Exploration of How One Woman Found Her Cure – Exploring the serpent’s symbolic healing lineage from Asclepius to the Amazon, the next Ecology, Cosmos and Consciousness lecture will explore the use of psychedelics for treating degenerative illness. This month at … Continue reading
Preview: Waveform Festival 2011 – Eco-minded Psy-trance and Electronica
Waveform, the UK’s leading electronic music festival, is back and bigger, whilst maintaining that magic vibe we know you all love…and still green of course! Waveform 2nd – 4th September 2011 Waveform 2011 is all about keeping the same wondrous vibe and cutting edge electronic music, whilst upping the conscious element in preparation for 2012. … Continue reading
