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Tuesday, 14th June, 2016

                              

SESSION 1

Grumbly Grimblies, Frozen Dogs and other Boojums: Eccentricity from Chaucer to Carroll in English Psychedelia            

 

The Musical Characteristics of 1960s Psychedelic Music and Their Cultural Meaning

 

Craig Morrison

 

Peter Grant

 

Ian Lowey

 

Our Music is Red With Purple Flashes: The Visual Representation of Psychedelia

                              

SESSION 2

 

Anatomy of A Psychedelic Track

 

Psychedelic Substances and Creativity in Music

 

Alain Pire

 

David Badger

 

Neil Burns

Something in the water: Psychedelia through the prism of song. An examination of psychedelic thought outside of its traditional sphere of influence, in my practice as a songwriter, producer and composer

                              

SESSION 3

Ed Spencer

‘Come Meditate on Bass Weight’: UK dubstep, the rhetoric of affect, and the rise of the grotesque

Chris Charles 

The Use of Delay in Psychedelic Dance Music

Kathleen Agres

 

Harmonic Repetition as a Mechanism for Enjoyment and Altered States in Uplifting Trance Music

                              

SESSION 4

Brain-Computer Music Interfacing Software Development

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Krisztián Hofstädter 

 

Musical Listening as Psychedelic Experience

 

Alexander  Harden

 

Thomas Johnson

Correlates of Spiritual and Transcendent Experiences Among Participants in the Electronic Dance Music (EDM) Scene

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Round Table Discussion

Wednesday, 15th June, 2016

                              

SESSION 1

 

From Soul to Psychedelic Soul: sonic experience and sound experimentations

 

Come on everybody – get up on your feet it won’t hurt ya!

 

Peter Smith

 

Guillaume Dupetit

 

Anthony Meynell

Re-creation of The Byrds “Eight Miles High”. Using re-enactment to recapture historical recording practices.

                              

SESSION 2

To fathom Hell or soar angelic: psychedelic music and the liminal space of the Goth subculture

‘When I Was 12 I Had an E’: Negotiating MCing and DJing in an Inner-City Classroom

 

Pete Dale

 

Claire R Bannister

 

Tanya Harris

 

Marosa

SESSION 3

 

Twisted Things: Psychedelic Sonorous Objects in Psytrance

 

Gemma Farrell

 

Duck

 

Richard Duckworth

 

Botond Vitos

 

An Analysis of Getting ‘Wasted’ or ‘Trashed’ on Psychedelics at Psytrance Festivals

 

Round Table Discussion

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