‘In Search Of Sunrise’ is on stand, waiting to transport you to the most temperate, thermal musical places and spaces imaginable. And in this summer of all summers, that can only be a good thing!

It took a shade under thirty months for Pure Progressive to rock past its one-hundredth release. That was time enough for the label to bring music from near enough every prog operator of note through its doors and onto floors. Penner, Barone, O’Glue, Saint-Jules, Schossow, Driftmoon, label honch Solarstone (naturally) – you name ‘em, they’ve all received their P.P. pin. …

The overture’s well and truly over though and it’s main event time: May 8 sees ‘Beside You’ – Somna’s first longplayer – make its big bid for 2020 glory.

Whether the three years since Craig Connelly album-debuted with ‘One Second Closer’ feels long or brief is almost academic. For Craig himself the duration’s provided the ultimate in transformative phases, seeing him punch up from promising name to major contender. With the arenas and festivals getting bigger and his music drawing evermore DJ air & set time though comes ever-greater expectation.

While there are sonic riches aplenty on board, first thing’s first, that most critical of release dates for your diary: May 1 is the day, folks - so mark it!

On April 17 of 2020, Paul van Dyk will release his next long-form music project. It won’t however be the one you were expecting. An unprecedented move mirroring unprecedented times, Paul has placed the dancefloor-centric ‘Guiding Light’ album on ice until the day that clubbing starts to make sense again.

Having blazed their 2020 release trail with a rework of Armin van Buuren’s ‘Something Real’, Nic & Bossi’s killer new production ‘Your Mind’ reaches stores & streaming platforms today.

Armin van Buuren has been spoiling his fans with new ‘Balance’ remixes for weeks on end, and now is the time for the five-time #1 DJ in the world to bring the full remix album to light.

The very definition of consummate, the release musically plots the professional heights of lifetime devoted to a genre that - in itself - inspires dedication like few other. ‘Essence Of Trance - 25 Years of RAM’ is out now.

Having changed electronic music’s live performance game once, 2020 sees Giuseppe Ottaviani primed to do it again.