Rave Culture and Religion

locations for 50;
meaning of 73–7;
obligations 222;
past experience and 152;
peak experiences 51;
popularity of 56;
repetitious stimuli 135;
savage trance 76;
techno trance 49–2;
trademark of 25
‘trancetheologan’ 22
Tranc.ition 23
transcendental experiences 167–9
transformation 169
transgressions 67–4, 90–4, 117
transitional process 175
Tribal Harmonix 216
tribal roots 24–7, 24–9, 45, 166–8, 194–8,
202–6
TRIP (Toronto Rave Information Project)
148
truth, experience and 64–8
Turbo Niteclub 169
Turkle, Sherry 205
Turner, Victor:
communitas 27–28, 31, 82, 85–8, 86–9;
Huichol pilgrimage 125–9;
no-man’s-land 170;
retribalization 166;
separation rites 170;
social structures 90;
uniform condition 174
2001:
A Space Odyssey (Kubrick) 19–2
Tzolk’ in 212, 224

UK garage:
Baptist church and 188–1;
development of 184–7, 187;
gun crime 190;
key records 192;
spirituality 186–9
UK (United Kingdom):
ancient monuments 226;
cultural studies 167;
drugs of choice 145;
early techno 49;

edutainment 220;

London’s Sunday scene 187–90;

MDMA (Ecstasy) participants 252n.5;

non-English DJs 50;

pirate radio 185, 191–4;

regulatory measures 91, 226;

scene fragmentation 184–7;

Sunday scene 187–90;

super- clubs 49;

violence 91

unicity 86

unity 27–31;

see also connectedness

universities 185

unlicensed events 184

US garage 187

USA (United States of America):

African-Americans 25, 49, 56, 186;

gamelan 194–205;

hip-hop 49–1;

spiritual dance communities 223;

techno-millennarians 220–4

usefulness 65, 66

utopian model 28, 32, 69, 92–6, 210–14,

215, 218–2

Vagator 238, 272

van de Wijngaart, G.F. 148

van Gennep, Arnold 166, 168, 169, 170,

175–8

the vibe 87 , 148, 176–9, 196–9, 160n.7

Vibe, Frankie 33

videos 245

violence 65, 91, 145, 78n.12

VIP rooms 170–4

Virtuali Tea Rooms 23

Visionary Music Inc. 23

visions 125

vitality 87

volume 134

Wallace, Anthony 94

Wallendorf, Melanie 298

Warehouse 25, 49

washing 123

Watts, Alan 275–8

Weber, Max 65

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