You’ve seen the signs lately, read them well and decoded them accurately. Those instincts will serve you better than you know as Solarstone’s fifth album project gears up. It’s been five years since the trance maven last released a studio album. It’s fair to say though that his hands have been plenty busy meantime. Let’s not forget though the launching …
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Armin van Buuren – A State Of Trance 2017
The yearly tradition of ‘A State Of Trance’ compilations continues as this year Armin van Buuren reveals the latest addition to the collection, ‘A State Of Trance 2017’. When it comes to ‘A State Of Trance’, there’s no desire stronger. We need it in order to make the most of life, to fill the gap that would otherwise remain unfilled. To …
Read More »Solarstone – A State Of Mind
In times where the urge to re-join the Trance Scene from the ones who left is increasing, the least thing we can do is giving credit to one of Trance’s patrons, who stayed and saw its ‘renaissance’ 5 years ago and via his Pure Trance revolution, Solarstone helped turn prophecy into reality. What then does Solarstone do for an encore? …
Read More »Mark Sherry Pres. OUTBURST 500
Time flies. Especially when you’re doing what you love, and that’s undeniably the case for Mark Sherry and his radio show. For 10 years, his Outburst outreach has done more than any other to develop and advance the nexus between Trance and Techno and to celebrate 500 episodes, Mark has painstakingly selected and mixed a sonic portrait of his last …
Read More »Throwback to Armin Only – Mirage, Beirut
It all started in 2005 when Armin van Buuren held the first ever ‘Armin Only’ show in The Netherlands under the title of “Armin Only – The Next Level”. In the past few years, Armin Only has evolved beyond a solo-show concept and into a full-fledged dance music experience. From “Armin Only – The Next Level” to “The Second Edition”, “Imagine” …
Read More »Grotesque revisits the roots of the Amsterdam dance scene
On Saturday April 22nd, Grotesque lands its new edition at a remarkable place: Warehouse Elementenstraat in Amsterdam. 25 years ago, the legendary Multigroove parties thrown in this particular warehouse unlocked the house madness – and kick-started the Amsterdam dance scene. With her Music Night, Grotesque brings an ode to the oldskool raves, by returning to the real underground feel, in …
Read More »Cosmic Gate Announce New Artist Album: MATERIA
Hints, teasers, allusions and clues – they’ve all been out there. But now, Cosmic Gate make the word official: their 7th artist album will be released on January 20th, 2017! After “Wake Your Mind”, “Start To Feel” and more, we know what to expect from the legendary Trance duo in 2017. Also announced a huge USA tour for the duo …
Read More »AVA 10 YEARS: PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE – Mixed & Compiled by Andy Moor & Somna
With 2016 coming to an end, it’s time to check a huge release by a Trance music icon, Andy Moor, celebrating 10 years of AVA Recordings. AVA Recordings saw light 10 years ago on August 7th 2006 combining two genres under the roof of a single home. 10 unstinting release years later, its position as one of the legendary labels …
Read More »Solarstone presents Pure Trance Vol. 5
Year on year for the last five, his movement has shifted tectonically from the trance fringes to the scene’s epicentre. Once the sole preserve of its disenfranchised, it’s now the place that trance’s centreground calls home. To mark 5 years of helping put the music back on the righteousness path, through its ‘V5’ release, Pure Trance is raising its game, …
Read More »Markus Schulz – Watch The World (Artist Album)
On the 22nd of March, Markus unveiled the long awaited tracklist of his upcoming album featuring 17 strong tracks from Originals, Vocals and Acoustics. Comprised of a hybrid of vocal numbers and instrumental anthems, ‘Watch The World’ features singers both greenhorn & experienced, known & new. Included among them are new team-ups with Delacey and Soundland’s Andrei Eduard Platon, as …
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