Goa

/ˈɡoʊə/

Goa

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Definition

A form of trance music that originated during the late 1980s in Goa, India, typically with droning basslines and progressive beat changes.

Etymology

From Portuguese Goa, from Konkani गोंय (goiya), from Sanskrit गोमन्त (gomanta).