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” Better known to his family and friends as Adrian Ivan, it’s under the assumed name of Mr Pit that he’s spent the last 5 years delivering one block-rocking track after another to the world’s trance floors. In his native Romania he has established an impressive reputation behind the decks, once – one that constantly reaches further and further afield. He’s smashed colossal festivals like Sunrise an

Release Info: Undoubtedly one of the fastest ascending stars in the electronic community, Colombian KhoMha is a man in great demand. Following a monumental 2011 which saw him release his first full E.P. on Coldharbour with 507, remix Markus Schulz’s Sinners and be an ever-present in his liveset playlists all year long, he is set to reignite the doors of Coldharbour Red for 2012, with one of the most anticipa

Featured Written by Tom Rogers Matthias Paul, a.k.a. Paul Van Dyk has been rocking the decks for two decades. He was voted the #1 DJ in the world for 2005 and 2006, and came out with a new album “Evolution” this month. Through all the time Paul has managed to keep his signature style while infusing new elements in the dance scene. Paul’s first exposure was probably the radio, as he was a technicia

CONTRABASS RECORDS SIGNS PROLIFIC INDIAN ELECTRONIC MUSIC DUO “LOST STORIES” Lost Stories to release their first full length studio album on ContraBass Records in July 2012. April, 2012: ContraBass Records signs India’s best progressive trance producers / DJ duo ‘Lost Stories’ comprising of Prayag Mehta and Rishab Joshi. The duo becomes the first Indian electronic music act to sign to Universal Music

Release Info: Matt Skyer, winner of the recent Sean Tyas remix competition, steps up for his first solo release on Discover Dark with this superb tech trance E.P. Throwing Swords is tough as you like techno with a perfectly crafted trance breakdown which Matt merges together with seamless ease. Locust first appeared on the excellent Indecent Noise album “Dark Sessions” and now gets a full single release

Dateline: 23/03/2012, Miami, FL – last Monday night at Dream, on Miami’s South Beach, Markus Schulz’s Coldharbour Records event became the early toast of the Winter Music Conference, 2012. Playing to a packed house of trance and electronic dance devotees, it presented another pinpoint sharp showcase of the label’s inimitable, much-celebrated sound. It was against the backdrop of the night, and WMC ‘12

We couldn’t resist this track forthcoming on Night Vision as our Tech Tuesday, track of the week. Mark Sherry is no stranger when it comes to being the “Home of Tech Trance”. My Love “Has All The Essentials” for banging techy tune to melt faces in the wee hours of the morning. We hope Mark Sherry puts out more bombs like this!

Many artist duos break apart, or start to have creative differences. Not Aly & Fila. These two have literally been playing together since they were kids, in school and now in the studio. Aly Amr Fathalla and Fadi Wassef “Fila” Naguib are the head of their own euphoric Trance label, the very successful Future Sound of Egypt. They manage to bring a very distinct style of uplifting and euphoric trance

Reviewed by: Disco Stu Christopher Lawrence is no stranger to the world of trance, although many of the more mainstream trance listeners may be unfamiliar with his underground sound.  Chris has released 10 mix CD’s since 1997 and was voted #4 in the DJ Mag polls in 2006.  The American born DJ is an old guard EDM staple, who has done more for the EDM world with a unique psy-trance sound that is more of an ac

Armin van Buuren-A State of Trance 2012 Reviewed by; Deb Graynor USTM Buy it here: A State of Trance 2012 – Armin van Buuren Our frontrunner AVB has constructed another bombshell of a compilation-A State of Trance 2012.  Similar to Armin’s previous projects, the 2 disc album is strategically divided by “On the Beach” and “In the Club”, allowing us to experience both the ambient sounds that relax o