Ephedra is Alexandre Cohen, a Belgian producer/ dj born in Brussels. Alex’s musical trip started around 1998 when he discovered electronic music. He began slowly to buy dj equipment and started to play progressive trance for his own pleasure.

After some years training with the decks he got interested in many other electronic styles like techno, house, electro and began to play in small student parties. After some time he discovered Goa trance / psytrance while he was at a festival in Belgium and he immediately fell in love…Sometimes later he began to play in small oldskool goa parties and started to produce his own music.

His first release “Acid Rain” appeared on the compilation ´ Goa Overdose 2 (UAF Recs) followed by many other releases on labels such as Suntrip records, Sita records, Ovnimoon recs & more.

His first album “Journey through my head” was released in 2014 on Goa Madness Records, followed by 3 other full length releases on the same label.

He already played in several countries such as: Brazil, Israel, India, Japan, Lebanon, Serbia, Spain, Portugal, Croatia, Sweden, Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, France, The Netherlands and of course Belgium…

His style can best be described as Melodic, Euphoric and sometimes Acidic Goa Trance with a lot of different influences.

Alex is also one of the owner & manager of Goa Madness Records.