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StarLab Music - Psytrance Artist India Bharat Bindal under his stage name StarLab is an Indian Music Producer and DJ specializing in the genres Psychedelic Trance and Goa Trance. Early life and career Bharat Bindal started the Starlab project in New Delhi. Touted to be the promising one and will be seen as a cornerstone in the world of music. Bindal started his musical journey by learning about Indian Classical Music to the western genre such as psytrance for a strong foothold in the music. Starlab has worked with several biggest musicians and top music labels and is all set to entertain with future landmark projects in Psytrance music & Psychedelic Trance DJs Bharat has a rich history in music spanning decades beginning with him getting a junior diploma in Indian Classical Music at the age of 8 and a senior diploma at the age of 13. “My music is inspired by Indian classical music traditions, so my love and respect for regional music are tremendous. (citation available) During this time he started listening to Rock and Metal Music due to the influence of his parents and older brother and discovered the band's Guns n’ roses, Def Leppard, Nirvana and The Red Hot Chilli Peppers who became his very early music influences. This inspired him to pick up his father's acoustic guitar which and eventually taught himself how to play it from the ear. In 2000 when Bharat was still in High School there was an opening for a bass player in a popular local Rock Band Cyanide. This became his first foray into composing and recording original music. The band gained acclaim in India which enabled them to start touring the cross country and finally, their success lead them to perform at the highly coveted Great Indian Rock Festival and were the finalists on the popular TV show Channel [V] Launchpad. In 2006 on a trip to Goa he stumbled upon an underground Goa Trance party. This experience completely changed his perspective about music and in 2009 he joined a music production school Beatfactory Academy in his hometown where he learnt to use the music production software Logic Pro. His early music as a solo musician was highly inspired by bands such as TOOL, Oceansize, Karnivool, Porcupine Tree and his first productions under the alias Until There Is Light, a psychedelic rock and metal solo project was also featured in Rolling Stone Magazine. Meanwhile, he started dabbling in synthesis and learnt to produce his first Psytrance track reading tutorials from online forum isratrance. At this time he decided on the stage name StarLab. The theme behind my sound is usually inspired by science, facts and fiction, and nature with regard to the universe and creation,” In 2011 he got his first break as his new alias StarLab at a local bar called The Zoo which was very well received. He became a regular there with a monthly night dedicated to Psytrance music & Psychedelic Trance DJs In 2012 With a desire to take his music to the next level he went to San Francisco, USA to study music production at Pyramind Studios. During this time he made his first single release on German Label Yellow Sunshine Explosion. He began attending Psytrance events in San Francisco and got acquainted with local party and festival organisers. This enabled him to start getting gigs all around California and playing for a more global audience. On returning to India in 2013 he got signed to the Indian record label Digital Om with whom he released his first EP ‘Lightspeed’. Discography EPs: Lightspeed (Digital Om, 2014) 1. Lightspeed 2. Innerspace Distances (Digital Om, 2015) 1. Critical Distance (w/ Maitika) 2. Remix to Nitrodrop — The Architect (w/ Maitika) Cosmic Contact (TechSafari, 2015) 1. Cosmic Contact 2. Remix to Liftshift — Plantlife Post Human Consciousness (Digital Om, 2017) 1. Post Human (w/ Djantrix) 2. Access To Concsiousness (w/ Genesia) Singles Ones Who See In The Dark (Yellow Sunshine Explosion, 2014) Dream Engine (w/ Sonic Entity, Digital Om 2014) Streamline (Remix for Eclip, Digital Om 2015) Innerspace (Remix by Waveform, Digital Om 2015) Celestial Beings (w/ Middle Mode, Digital Om 2015) Tokyo Teleport (Digital Om, 2016) Tokyo Teleport (Remix by Sabretooth, Digital Om 2016) Synthetic Vibes (Remix for Liquid Soul, Digital Om 2016) Dissolve (w/ Maitika, Expo Records 2017) Ilbechin (w/ Stryker, Digital Om 2017) Rise Of The Robots (Remix for Protonica, Iono Music, 2017) Transformation (TechSafari Records 2017) Sacred Medicine (w/ Ital, Digital Om 2017) The Sage (TesseracTstudio 2017) Crossing FX (Remix for Outsiders, Sacred Technology 2017) Abiogenesis (Digital Om 2018) Esoteric (w/ Sonic Entity, TesseracTstudio 2019) Alignment (w/ Out Of Range, Digital Om 2018) Mission Simulator (Digital Om, 2018) Universal Prayer (w/ Ital, Iono Music 2019) Pretty High (w/ Hypnoise, Maharetta 2019) Dogon (w/ Burn In Noise, Digital Om 2019) Inside The Atom (w/ Mono Sapiens, Dacru 2019) Earthlight (Digital Om, 2019) Vivid Visions (w/ Chronosphere, Digital Om 2020) Post Human (Remix by Mono Sapiens, Repost Network 2020) Distant World (Remix by Morsei, Digital Om 2020) The Great Awakening (w/ Spinal Fusion, Digital Om 2020) Primitive Future (2021 DM7 Records) VA Appearances Book of Changes compiled by Astrix Distant World (Future Music, 2017) Psyblasters compiled by Lunatica Symphonic Universe (w/ Mental Control, Digital Om 2019 Dimensions 005 compiled by Alpha Portal Physical Nature (Shamanic Tales, 2019) Psy Nation, Progressive Nation compiled by Liquid Soul & Ace Ventura Beginning Of Time (w/ Suduaya, Iboga 2019) YouTube Channel Of Starlab - https://www.youtube.com/c/StarLabMusic