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Altered State: The Story of Ecstasy Culture and Acid House

By Matthew Collin
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By Matthew Collin
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'The definitive story' Q MAGAZINE
'I can't recommend this marvellous piece of work enough' IRVINE WELSH

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Long revered as the definitive work on Ecstasy and dance culture in the late 1980s and 1990s, Altered State follows the UK scene from its euphoric beginnings through to the worst of its commercial excesses as MDMA became a mass-market drug. Acclaimed music journalist Matthew Collin brings together a cast of memorable characters - among them DJs, gang...

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