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SUPERSTRINGS turn Solarstone’s 2002 classic “Solarcoaster” into a 146 BPM uplifting trance rush that preserves its melancholic melodic core while replacing its progressive glide with pounding drums, acid pressure, and peak-time release. Released through Armada...
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...
Few artists understand the emotional core of trance quite like Solarstone. With his Pure Mix of DJ CØSMIC DREAM’s “Turtle Beach”, the British veteran transforms an already sun-drenched, nostalgic production into a beautifully focused slice of pure, driving trance —...
When a press release opens with the bold claim that a track is a “one-and-done” — the kind that locks you in on first listen and loops in your head long after the speakers fall silent — expectations are instantly raised. But in the case of “Haunt Me”, that confidence...
When timeless trance emotion meets modern uplifters’ precision, the result can be truly special. Once (XiJaro & Pitch Remix) is exactly that kind of moment — a track that respects its roots while lifting its gaze firmly toward peak-time dancefloors. Originally...
With star (Starburst Mix), Solarstone unveils another luminous moment from his innermost album era - this time amplified by Susie Ledge’s unmistakable vocals and a long-awaited creative partnership with Leon Bolier. Released on Black Hole Recordings and powered at 144...
Solarstone returns in full force with a breathtaking Pure Mix of Micha Mendel’s track Future Peace. The original version — rooted in Drum & Bass — brought forth key motifs and emotional seeds. In his remix, Solarstone reimagines them through his trance lens: at a...
With Over the Mountains, Solarstone once again proves that trance is at its most powerful when it’s personal. The track is taken from innermost, Richard Mowatt’s deeply introspective 2025 artist album — a work shaped by pivotal life moments: marriage, fatherhood...
After five years of anticipation, Solarstone (aka Rich Mowatt) finally delivers his most introspective and refined album to date, Innermost. Released on June 12, 2025, the long-awaited album marks a profound return for the British trance legend, whose last studio...
Legendary trance anthem “I Want You” originally dropped in 1999 under the Z2 alias of Solarstone, an iconic figure in the trance scene whose productions have long shaped the genre’s golden era. The track quickly earned its place as a classic, championed by trance...