New Psychedelic Trance/Chill label PURPLE OM debut their first release "GATEWAY TO THE SUN" which features 2 CDs and 19 tracks of the best chillout,downtempo, dub & trance to be released this year. All tracks are exclusively commissioned from the top artists and producers of the Trance scene making it a 'must' for fans everywhere. JOIE HINTON, the keyboard wizard of OZRIC TENTACLES and EAT STATIC (who enjoy massive sales on the scene), contributes 2 tracks under his JWA artist name. MICHAEL DOG, the founder of PLANET DOG Records and DJ of the world famous MEGA DOG provides an exotic piece of chill with "3 AM" (MICHAEL DOG's "FEED YOUR HEAD" compilation hit Number 1 on the Indie Charts). ISHQ provide 2 amazing slices of downtempo electronica following the sellout success of their album "ORCHID" on INTERCHILL/DAKINI (ISHQ have a huge following in Japan alone). The 'Chill' and 'Buddha Bar' scene which has been massive in the last year is the source of 2 other artists on the album: GANJABEATS who have had huge success on the "BUDDHA EXPERIENCE" compilations (30,000 copies sold) and have released their own "UNIVERSAL HERB IN DUB" set provide "SNAKE CHARMER", an Eastern-driven ambient dub with big spacy bass and WHITESTAR who have attracted a lot of attention in the USA deliver the floatingly beautiful "JALA" following their appearance on the "WAVEFORMS" 4AD compilation. World famous Trance DJ CHRIS ORGANIC's ORGANIK also feature as do mega club WHIRLY-GIG's "ANOTHER GREEN WORLD". GATEWAY TO THE SUN - A CHILLED JOURNEY INTO SPACE BASS AND EASTERN VIBES POMCD 001 CD - £11.99 ANKH - ISHQ SONG FOR KAY - JWA JALA - WHITESTAR NIMBUS - INDIDGINUS TANTRIC STEPS - O HEAD DUBLIMINAL - INDIDGINUS SNAKE CHARMER - GANJA BEATS CHIDAMBARAM - JWA KALACHAKRA - TRANSEQUENCE MURUNG ORGANIC MIX - ISHVARA RIGPA - MANDRAGORA FREQ OF DUB - TERRANISITY TRIBAL FAITH - ORGANIK SOUND DIMENSION - CREATION JOLLA DUB - MANDALA EASTERN SUNBREAK - PERPETUAL LOOP LIVE AND LET DUB - ZION TEK REMEMBER THE ASCENSION OF M 3 AM - MICHAEL DOG