In celebration of Mondo Records’ 25th anniversary, the label breathes new life into a classic trance anthem with the release of Darren Tate and Marcella Woods’ “Lifted (C-Systems Remix).” Originally a vinyl-only release in 2001, this track has now been reimagined for the digital era, offering both nostalgia and a fresh perspective.
Darren Tate is a stalwart of the UK trance scene. He has been a prominent figure in electronic music for decades. Known for his emotive melodies and collaborations with artists like Julie Scott and Solarstone, Tate’s influence is undeniable.
Celebrated as one of dance music’s premier vocalists, Marcella Woods has graced numerous tracks with her powerful voice. Her collaborations with Matt Darey, including hits like “Beautiful” and “Liberation (Fly Like An Angel),” have solidified her status in the trance community.
A duo renowned for their emotive melodies and crisp production, C-Systems have consistently delivered tracks that resonate with trance enthusiasts. Their remix of “Lifted” stays true to the original’s spirit while infusing it with a contemporary energy.
C-Systems’ remix of “Lifted” begins with a deep, pulsating bassline that sets the stage for the track’s uplifting journey. The iconic vocals of Marcella Woods are preserved, weaving seamlessly into the lush, atmospheric build-up. As the track progresses, a euphoric lead synth emerges, elevating the energy and leading into a powerful drop that is sure to ignite dancefloors.
The production quality is top-notch, with each element meticulously crafted to create a harmonious blend of classic trance elements and modern sensibilities. The remix pays homage to the original while ensuring it feels fresh and relevant for today’s audience.
⭐️ Rating: 9/10
🎧 Perfect For:
- Trance enthusiasts seeking a blend of nostalgia and innovation.
- DJs looking to energize their sets with a high-energy track.
- Listeners who appreciate emotive melodies and powerful vocals.
C-Systems’ remix of “Lifted” is a masterful reinterpretation of a trance classic. With its emotive melodies, crisp production, and timeless appeal, it stands as a testament to the enduring power of trance music.
Artist: Darren Tate, Marcella Woods, C-Systems
Track: Lifted (C-Systems Remix)
Label: Mondo Records
Release Date: June 13th, 2025
Get your copy here: https://mondorecords.lnk.to/MND369
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Connect with C-Systems:
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Take a listen to Darren Tate & Marcella Woods – Lifted (C-Systems Remix) here:
