Alright. There has been an awful lot of loose threads floating around Music Discussion discussing individual releases or sets or what have you, but I figure it's high time we have a centralised resource for the much-welcomed trend for young millennial kids making throwback trance and progressive like the last 25 years never happened. Post all your sets, EPs, bandcamp links and whatever you've got as you find them.
And no, this is not the thread for anything to do with J00F Recordings, or Airwave, or some ty uplifting trance record you heard Above & Beyond or some other dismal unicorn troublers play on their radio show that vaguely reminded you of the first time you took pills seven hundred years ago. This thread is for the real .
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To start us off, here are a couple of sets I've been bumping recently.
First, a set from Adam Pits that's less than a month old but sounds straight outta 1996. This kid is a rising star in this scene and is one of the most out-and-out trancey DJs and producers. The first fifteen minutes is still coming out of the warm up, so be patient:
Australia, and specifically Melbourne, seems to be a hotspot for this sound, and Aussie man Guy Contact is one of the most prolific names. He's just brought out an album and also an extended EP that are full of lush proggy goodness, and here's a DJ mix from him for Cardiff label Haws:
Check out artists like Vladimir Gnatenko (also check his Bandcamp for good stuff), Lisene, Rudolph C., Priori, DJ Life, Escape Artist, Roza Terenzi, Anderson, and the labels, Animalia (check out their Soundcloud podcasts, especially) and UTE.REC.
This is one of my favorite sets that I keep listening to over and over again, where she mixes some different styles:
