The wait is over! After more than five years, Philadelphia’s A Life Once Lost will release their new studio album, Ecstatic Trance, next week. Angular, furious, forward-thinking, and totally trippy, ...

The stars. That's what Karen Bond remembers most from her first ecstatic dance experience on a farm in Wales in the 1980s. She also remembers the drumming, chanting and, of course, the dancing that ...

Ye-ow. As I sit down to write this, my thigh muscles are screaming. Last night, for a sweaty hour and a half I was twirling, swaying, reaching, wiggling, shaking, flapping, and moving my body into ...

First of all: sorry there was no CUBLOTW last week! Post-Hurricane Sandy, I had no electricity (or heat for that matter) for pretty much the entire week. Sucky. But now we’re back! So — Second of all: ...

James Lawer will first discuss the known physiological research on trance, the benefits of it, and the curious origins of the re-emergence in 1976 of pre-agricultural Ecstatic Trance Postures. The ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X If you’ve never entertained the notion of “getting high on life,” well, you may want to reconsider ...