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The musical program of the club concentrated on electronic music of the styles psychedelic trance and Goa trance. Often international DJ's and live acts of the psytrance scene played at the Natraj Temple. Regular events at the club carried names like
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district in a disused former power plant. It consisted of a main area with a wooden dance floor, which was surrounded one floor above by a large gallery with the so-called
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