Pure Trance 11 mixed by Solarstone & Orkidea

Pure Trance XI (Live in London) sees Solarstone and Orkidea transform the Pure Trance concept into a four-hour live document. Recorded at fabric London, the compilation captures 44 tracks of progressive depth, classic trance references and peak-time energy in one uninterrupted journey.

The Pure Trance journey enters its next chapter — recorded live at fabric London

Following the milestone tenth edition, Solarstone now returns with a concept that feels both deeply rooted in the DNA of the series and refreshingly ambitious in its execution. Pure Trance XI is not just another carefully selected mix compilation. This time, the experience was captured live — with all the movement, tension, imperfections, crowd reactions and emotional build-up that only a real dancefloor can provide.

Recorded at fabric London, the new edition promises to translate the atmosphere of a long, immersive club night into a full-length listening journey. For a series that has always been about preserving the essence of trance, this feels like a natural evolution: less polished showcase, more living, breathing moment.

Solarstone & Orkidea: a full-circle Pure Trance reunion

The return of Orkidea as co-mixer gives this announcement even more emotional weight. Long-time followers of the Pure Trance movement will remember that Solarstone and Orkidea were already connected at the very beginning of the compilation series. Bringing Orkidea back for volume XI does not feel like a nostalgic gesture only — it feels like a deliberate closing of one circle and the opening of another.

Both artists represent a side of trance that values depth, melody, patience and atmosphere. Solarstone has spent more than a decade shaping the Pure Trance ethos into a counterweight to short-lived trends, while Orkidea’s career has always carried that same cinematic, emotionally intelligent approach to electronic music. Together, they are exactly the kind of pairing that makes sense for a “live in London” concept: two selectors who understand that trance works best when it is allowed to unfold.

More than a tracklist — a four-hour journey

The first revealed tracklist already points towards a wide-ranging and carefully paced journey. Across the mix, Pure Trance XI moves through progressive textures, deeper late-night moods, classic references, fresh exclusives and emotionally charged peak-time material.

Names such as Delerium, TasteXperience, Markus Schulz, Jonas Steur, Matti Laamanen, Young Parisians, Tekara, Susie Ledge, Bryan Kearney, and of course Solarstone and Orkidea themselves underline the broad musical architecture behind the release.

Particularly exciting is the presence of both new and familiar Solarstone & Orkidea material, including “Slowmotion VII” and an Allende Remix of the original “Slowmotion”. There is also room for classic trance DNA, including Delerium – “Innocente [Falling In Love]” in the DJ Tiësto Remix, and the finale with Orkidea – “Beautiful (Bryan Kearney Rework)” already sounds like the kind of closing moment that could become a highlight for long-time Pure Trance fans.

Why the fabric London live recording matters

Pure Trance has always stood for quality control, emotional selection and a clearly defined musical philosophy. But with Pure Trance XI, Solarstone appears to be pushing the series closer to the spirit of legendary live-mix compilations — the kind of albums that did not just present music, but documented a night.

That matters. In an era of algorithmic playlists and fragmented listening habits, the idea of a four-hour, uninterrupted, carefully built trance experience feels almost radical. It asks for time, attention and trust. And that is exactly where Pure Trance has always been strongest.

TranceAttack Verdict: A Live Trance Journey With Lasting Impact

Pure Trance XI succeeds because it does not treat the live setting as a marketing hook. Solarstone and Orkidea use it to make the pacing, imperfections and emotional release part of the listening experience. The result is a compilation that rewards full-length listening rather than casual skipping: patient in its progressive opening stretches, increasingly forceful in its central movement and euphoric by its final run.Pure Trance XI succeeds because it does not treat the live setting as a marketing hook. Solarstone and Orkidea use it to make the pacing, imperfections and emotional release part of the listening experience. The result is a compilation that rewards full-length listening rather than casual skipping: patient in its progressive opening stretches, increasingly forceful in its central movement and euphoric by its final run.

Key Facts “Pure Trance 11”

• Artist: Solarstone & Orkidea
• Title: Pure Trance 11
• Release Date: June 12th, 2026
• Format: 2Digital, 3CD and limited-edition vinyl sampler
• Tracks: 44 exclusive productions
• Label: Black Hole Recordings / Pure Trance
• Styles: Progressive Trance, Uplifting Trance
• Listen / buy the album here: https://blackhole.lnk.to/PTXI

Tracklist “Pure Trance 11”:

Mix 1

01. Orkidea – XP100
02. TasteXperience featuring Lisa White – Frustration (Glenn Morrison Remix)
03. Kev Wright & Jay Storic – From Beyond
04. Obie Dick – Foreplay
05. AUTOFLOWER – Wallflower
06. Hyperbolic Function – For Your Love
07. metakomplex & Orkidea – Dream of You
08. Eelke Kleijn – Lately
09. Obie Fernandez – Naked
10. Delerium – Innocente [Falling In Love] (DJ Tiësto Remix)
11. Novacode – Broken Soul
12. VADM – Space
13. Solarstone & Orkidea – Slowmotion VII
14. Mr. Sam vs. Fred Baker present As One – Forever Waiting (Jamie Baggotts Remix)
15. Pico Boulevard – Everybody’s Nobody

Mix 2

01. Dual 56 – Another Place
02. Summa – Awakening the Spirit (Solarstone Edit)
03. B FROM E – Amnesia
04. Jamie Baggotts & Marc West – The End
05. Solarstone & Orkidea – Slowmotion (Allende Remix)
06. Tre Turner – Scottish Piano (Close Proximity Trance Mix)
07. Solarstone – dream sequence
08. Super-Frog Saves Tokyo – Clarion
09. Trancendent – Empyrean
10. UNPAVED – Take Me Home
11. Sophie Moleta x Orkidea x Lowland – Fall Into Love
12. Andrew Shepherd – Visualization
13. Brandt Hoff – Dream About You
14. Solarstone – Zero Hours

Mix 3

01. Tekara featuring Lucy Cotter – Breathe in You (Tekara’s M&M Dub)
02. Allende – The Weight
03. Markus Schulz – Forgotten Element
04. Solarstone vs. Sirocco – Destination (Effen Remix)
05. Luke Terry & Chris Johnson pres. Taisaku – Fuyu
06. Micha Mendel – Future Peace (Solarstone Pure Mix)
07. SØNIN x Orkidea – Avril
08. Jonas Steur – For Eternity
09. Orkidea – Stop The Rock
10. Young Parisians featuring Ben Lost – Jump the Next Train (Omar Sherif Remix)
11. Matti Laamanen – Flakes
12. Solarstone & Susie Ledge – Haunt Me (Dub Mix)
13. Peter Steele – Moment of Truth
14. Solarstone – Energy Field
15. Orkidea – Beautiful (Bryan Kearney Rework)