BeGlitched

Alexander “Sasha” Shulgin is probably the most important chemist alive. In addition to rediscovering MDMA and popularizing its therapeutic use, he also synthesized hundreds of new psychoactive chemicals and – with his wife and companion Ann – chronicled their effects in the extraordinary detail of two legendary volumes, PIKHAL & TIKHAL.

At the age of 85, Sasha recently suffered a stroke and now requires full-time medical care. This benefit compilation is the response from an international network of musicians whose work and lives have been enriched and inspired by the work of these two pioneers and their courageous exploration of nonordinary consciousness.

Random Rab is considered by many to be “The Master of Emotion” because of the soulful sound he brings to his west coast beats.  His style is hard to categorize into one single genre- from sounds of instruments from the middle east, to beautiful piano melodies and chilling vocals often sung by Rab himself, to [...]

I am a big fan of DJ mixes so I wanted to mention some of the best mixes of 2010. When I first heard “Speaker Bump vol.1″ by Indaskyes, I was blown away and scoured the internet to find out who this DJ was and why I hadn’t heard of him.  His name made me [...]

Adham Shaikh is a world beat electronic music producer from BC, Canada.  He has been making music and DJing for 25 years, releasing 12 albums and countless singles and guest appearances in that time.  He has produced and engineered albums, and scored original soundtracks for numerous film and television productions.  Adham has been nominated for [...]