ALPHA 9 Talks Long-Awaited Debut Album, a "Revived Project Rising Off the Ashes"

At its core, New Horizons is an affirmation that ALPHA 9’s distinct take on progressive trance is resonating. The 14-track record plays out like a guided cosmic expedition revealing distinct aspects of the Russian producer’s grasp of this part of his identity, one that sat dormant for years upon its reawakening in 2017. Prior to …

Armin van Buuren Announces Huge Lineup for A State of Trance's 20th Anniversary Event

At long last, A State of Trance is back. In the wake of a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Dutch trance music spectacular is set to return to the Jaarbeurs convention center in the Netherlands on March 3rd and 4th. The two-day event will feature over 40 artists in celebration of the iconic trance …

Above & Beyond's Anjunabeats Drops Highlight Compilation, "The Yearbook 2022"

Anjunabeats is wrapping up another year of show-stopping music with their own year-end compilation. “The Yearbook 2022” is the iconic dance music label’s sonic highlight reel, showcasing what’s new and breaking from stalwarts of the industry and emerging artists alike. The quadruple disc effort can be heard as either a free-flowing continuous mix or as a …

Take heed to Armin van Buuren's 109-Observe "ASOT 12 months Combine 2022"

Armin van Buuren has unveiled a huge combine to honor all the nice trance music launched in 2022. As followers know, the Dutch DJ and trance icon yearly compiles all of his favourite songs into one combine to shut out the 12 months. Contemplating the dimensions of his platform and the renown of his long-running “A State …

Above & Past Announce Lineup for Group Remedy 500 Occasion In Los Angeles

The ink is dry on one of many greatest profession milestones within the Above & Past saga. Group Remedy Radio, one in all dance music’s most tenured and reliable combine exhibits, is surpassing 500 episodes this 12 months. To have fun, the long-lasting trio is planning an enormous present in Los Angeles. The 2-day celebration at Los …

“I Need to Observe My Coronary heart”: Armin van Buuren On Sound Experimentation and the Way forward for Trance – EDM.com

While you’ve bulldozed as many musical borders as Armin van Buuren has, it is solely a matter of time earlier than the innate have to discover new sonic frontiers bubbles to the floor.  However for an aesthete like van Buuren, it comes straightforward. We not too long ago sat down with van Buuren in Miami, the place …

“So Much Bigger Than Trance”: Jeffrey Sutorius on Mental Health and Post-Dash Berlin Future

There’s something to be said about memorable trance records. The records with the soaring melodies that lift your spirit to the heavens only to break your fall with each impassioned lyric. The records that gush your memory banks with rapture, reconnecting flashbacks with a blissful serotonin rush. Presiding over some of the most monumental trance …