Above & Beyond – Major Drop

Above & Beyond are back in unapologetically club-focused mode. With “Major Drop”, Jono Grant, Tony McGuinness and Paavo Siljamäki deliver a powerful instrumental that puts dancefloor tension, rhythmic pressure and a seriously weighty payoff ahead of vocal emotion....

Craig Connelly & Will Rees – La Musica

Some tracks chase nostalgia. Others understand exactly why a certain era still matters. With **“La Musica,” Craig Connelly and Will Rees deliver a high-impact trance weapon that reaches back to the late ’90s without becoming a retro exercise. At 142 BPM, this is a...

Kayosa & Tolland – Lumina

Some records chase the next big idea. Others understand that trance does not need to abandon its foundations to feel vital. Kayosa & Tolland’s “Lumina” confidently belongs to the latter category: a melodic, classic-minded trance production that puts emotion, drive...

Darren Tate – A Child Of The Times

There is a particular kind of trance record that does not need to sprint for the peak-time finish line. Instead, it creates its own gravitational pull: patient, melodic, rhythmic and increasingly difficult to resist. Darren Tate’s “A Child Of The Times” is exactly...

Ben Gold – My Path Leads To You

Ben Gold returns to Armada Music with “My Path Leads To You”, a 143-BPM trance record that feels especially meaningful within his catalogue. This is not simply another peak-time weapon from one of the genre’s most reliable producers. Gold has revealed that the title...

Daxson – Shining Bright

There are certain producers whose sound feels instantly built for the biggest moments in a trance set — and Daxson has become one of those names. With “Shining Bright”, the British producer returns to Future Sound of Egypt with a peak-time trance weapon that does...