Its main formulae, even its stars will admit, have not changed significantly in the 20 years since it first reached peak success at the height of the first wave of superstar DJ culture. Toronto's ...

During the raving ‘90s a new emotional genre of dance music was emerging in clubs in Germany. Synth arpeggios, hard kicks and layers of euphoric ambience. It was the birth of techno’s spiritually ...

Once maligned for its naff image and sugary euphoria, trance is being embraced by DJs such as Evian Christ and Rustie. Time to break out the confetti canons In the fickle world of dance music, trance ...

Trance is not cool. Trance doesn’t dabble in irony or metaphor. Trance is extremely cheesy, therefore easily dismissable. Trance asks you to believe that the glass is half-full; that this melody is ...

This October marks twenty years since the 1999 release of the Finnish DJ Darude’s “Sandstorm,” one of the most culturally significant electronic dance singles of all time. A monster crossover hit of ...

Simon Zaicz has 13 grandkids, is going deaf in one ear and describes himself as technologically challenged. But he's still a master of getting festival dance floors heaving to the latest progressive ...

The producer got his start in the 2010s connecting underground electronic sounds and hip-hop. His first album, “Revanchist,” embraces a long-derided genre of dance music. By Isabelia Herrera It was ...

With DJs across genres reintroducing it into their sets, and Paul van Dyk launching a new album and live show, is trance being reborn? After a brief introduction from a disembodied voice, Paul van Dyk ...

Big one for the EDM fans The post Tiësto Is Returning To Australia For An Exclusive Trance Set At Dreamstate 2027 appeared ...

In the lush opening moments of Terra Incognita, composer Pascal Bideau’s new album as Akusmi, it’s as though he were swinging ...

Matan ‘Kido’ Elmalem, 42, was killed at the Supernova festival at Kibbutz Re’im after playing what would be his last set on the DJ stage at the outdoor music festival on October 7, 2023. Originally ...