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With "Finding Me", Ciaran McAuley delivers his most introspective and self-defined work to date. The Irish producer’s new album doesn’t just continue the story he began with 2022’s Permission To Exhale — it reframes it entirely. Born from a period of creative doubt...
Some nights are planned. Others just happen. And then there are those rare moments where two worlds collide so naturally that it feels less like a DJ set and more like a conversation between legends. On January 18th, 2026, Markus Schulz and Ferry Corsten stepped...
When Blueprint landed back in 2017, it quietly rewired expectations of what a trance-adjacent electronic album could be. Less a single vehicle, more a continuous, narrative-driven experience, it leaned into transitions, pacing, and emotional flow rather than peak-time...
A Year In Sound. A Journey In Motion. Every year leaves its own fingerprint on the electronic music landscape – and 2025 was one of those rare chapters where boundaries blurred, scenes collided. Trance once again demonstrated its timeless adaptability. With our Best...
As 2025 draws to a close, it was once again time to hand the spotlight over to you - the TranceAttack community. Over the past weeks, you took part in our annual Community Flashback, voting across five carefully curated polls to celebrate the artists, tracks, and...
For more than two decades, VONYC Sessions has stood as one of electronic music’s most enduring and influential radio shows. What began as a personal creative endeavor for Paul van Dyk evolved into a global platform — connecting trance, techno, and progressive sounds...
There are DJ sets. There are career-defining moments. And then there are nights like this. On December 19th, 2025, Tiësto delivered one of the most talked-about performances of recent years at the Great Pyramids of Giza — a location so steeped in history that it...
As the year draws to a close, the results are in! The Tune of the Year 2025 has been unveiled during a special extended edition of A State of Trance. Here are the Top 50 tracks of 2025, culminating in the well-deserved winner. Congratulations to Bryan Kearney and...
The iconic journey continues… For over two decades, Armin van Buuren’s A State of Trance Year Mix series has been a cherished end-of-year tradition for trance fans worldwide. Each edition isn’t just a compilation; it’s a musical time capsule. The 2025 Year Mix aims to...
Dreamstate SoCal 2025 will be remembered for many standout moments, but none as iconic as the sight of Tiësto stepping onto the stage and delivering a full-power, full-heart Trance set—his first at the festival in more than a decade. For fans around the world, this...