'We've Been Here Before', Lowland's new artist album

To introduce ‘We’ve Been Here Before’ as Lowland’s first ‘regular’ album would apply serious pressure to that word. It is however the first Finland’s Petri Alanko has recorded with a broader remit than his conceptually driven and now widely revered ‘Classic Trancelations’ series.

Markus Schulz announced new artist album 'We Are The Light'

2016 saw him ‘Watch The World’, ’17 was the year alter-ego Dakota album-returned and yin to yang, dark to the (literal) Light, Markus Schulz will deliver the seventh long-player under his own name this fall. Final recording of ‘We Are The Light’ wrapped during the first week of August.

The story behind “Push - Universal Nation” by M.I.K.E.

In this week’s vlog Twan van Loon from Muzikxpress talks to M.I.K.E. a.k.a. Push, about his track “Universal Nation”. One of the most famous trance classics ever! This year 20 years ago this massive anthem got released via the legendary Bonzai label.

UCast - Quadra

Trance heavyweight UCast is no stranger to the In Trance We Trust label. So you can imagine they are thrilled with his return.

Roxanne Emery & Ciaran McAuley partnered up with HØLY WATERS project

HØLY WATERS is a new partnership from singer/songwriter Roxanne Emery & producer Ciaran McAuley. Having talked about working together for a number of years, but never finding quite the right project, they took matters into their own hands through HØLY WATERS.

'The Track That...' with Jam El Mar (Jam & Spoon)

The 26th episode of our exclusive 'The Track That'-series is with an absolute legend. It's with Rolf Ellmer, better known as Jam El Mar, one half of the former dance duo Jam & Spoon.

Afterdark 001: Buenos Aires mixed by Sneijder

You want it harder, faster and way, way louder?!! Then you’re gonna want it Sneijder, and you’re definitely gonna want it served up live from Buenos Aires!

TrancePodium Top 100 DJs 2018: The results!

The long awaited results of the TrancePodium Top 100 DJs 2018 poll are finally here! We'd like to thank everyone for their patience and also for voting and helping us to compile this list of the best DJ's in the world!

Ben Gold & Allen Watts - Strike As One

Ben Gold is back with another collaboration following on from release with Omnia ‘The Conquest’, this time pairing up with highly talented Allen Watts on his latest single ‘Strike As One’.

The story behind "Faithless - God Is A DJ"

"God Is A DJ" from Faithless turns 20 this month, so Twan van Loon from Muzikxpress sat down with Faithless' lead vocalist Maxi Jazz to ask him more about this classic!

Markus Schulz & Sebu (Capital Cities) - Upon My Shoulders

If Schulz history teaches us anything, it's 'don't count on Markus to do the expected'! Whether it's reinterpreting indie-folk with 'Facedown', getting collaborative with hip-hop's hall-of-fame on 'Sleepwalkers' or writing the lyrics for his 'Watch The World' album, his next artistic gymnastic is rarely more than a script-flip away.

Review: In Trance We Trust 022 mixed by Menno de Jong

After a small hiatus from the yearly release in the ITWT series, it saw a massive comeback in 2014 with their anniversary release ITWT 020, and then it was followed up by 021 in 2016 mixed by Adam Ellis. Now, the main head of ITWT steps up to the stearing wheel, and delivers the mix and compilation for ITWT 022. Please welcome Menno de Jong!

Joint Operations Centre feat. Kate Miles - Behind The Silence

Any day we can bring you word of new undertaking from Joint Operations Centre has to be a good one, right?! It’s not something that happens so very often though. Amongst others aspects, John O’Callaghan’s alias enjoys the cachet of rarity - the better part of a year passing since ‘Pathological Effect’ made its presence felt.

Solarstone & Thea Riley - I Want You Here

Unless you've been living out by the barred spiral galaxy of Cepheus, Solarstone's astonishing '..---' transmission won't have failed to have reached you. Lead single 'Thank You' turned up its frequency and now - as summer hits the fast lane - 'I Want You Here' increases the bandwidth.

What are the best uses for Trance music?

Trance has always been interesting in that it’s a very specific offshoot of electronic and house music, and yet a difficult one to define. If you want to get technical about it of course you can go with the tempo, which Wikipedia sets at 110-150 bpm, but that won’t mean much to people who haven’t specifically studied music.

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