gandhabba

gandhabba is the project of manuel batista, who developed a connection to music from 2000 onward, beginning with guitar. he encountered electronic and trance music in 2003 and attended his first open-air party that year. by 2005 he was playing trance sets with a friend, and over the following years began performing at clubs, open-air parties, and larger events. his sets draw on trance, progressive, and techno influences, moving between darker trance territory and more groovy psychedelic sounds.