Hypnotised: A Journey Through Dutch Trance Music (1994 - 2005) 3CD

Hypnotised: A Journey Through Dutch Trance Music (1994 - 2005)

Trance has been the flagship for electronic music across the globe during the nineties and early zeroes. The sound’s trademark optimistic and euphoric aspects has brought some of the most compelling musical pieces of its time, and undoubtedly had a significant influence on future electronic music to come. Yet, its historical significance has been highly overlooked.
Hypnotised is the first encyclopedia to cover the global trance movement during its most prolific years. The book spans a near-complete discography of supposedly essential albums, labels and releases, alongside in-depth interviews with influential artists and label owners.
''Most don’t know that the power of repetition was already understood by classical musicians. Their works can warp you into a trance-like state. Trance was built on those same principles and its influence on popular music has been widespread ever since. Although I am lucky enough to be part of trance since the late nineties, I still learned a great deal from this book.''
- Armin van Buuren
This encyclopedia dives deep into the history, meaning and evolution of trance, thereby exposing its importance as...  more.

Tracklist:
CD 01 - Cyber Records / Black Hole Recordings / Tsunami
01. World Tour - You Wanna Be Loved
02. TechnologyTM - Electronicly Entertained
03. Armin van Buuren - Blue Fear
04. Kamaya Painters - Northern Spirit
05. Stray Dog - Mirror
06. Photon Project - Enlightenment
07. Eon - Talk To Me (Original Extended)
08. Kid Vicious - Re-Form (Original Extended)
09. System F - Out Of The Blue (Original Extended)
CD 02 - Alien / Combined Forces / Massive Drive
01. Riva - Stringer (Extended Mix)
02. Fractals - Lifelab (Experiment 1)
03. Classified Project - Sub-Culture
04. Solid Sessions - Janeiro (Instrumental)
05. Sander Kleinenberg - Sacred (Dub Mix)
06. Vincent De Moor - Fly Away (Original Vocal Mix)
07. Attractive Fusion - Extra Sightseeing
08. Floor Divisions - Yellow Reactor Room
09. Three Drives - Sunset On Ibiza
CD 03 - Armind / In Trance We Trust / Fundamental
01. Mark Otten - Tranquility
02. Perpetuous Dreamer - Dub.Wav
03. Alibi - Eternity
04. Midway - Monkey Forest
05. Fictivision vs. C-Quence - Symbols
06. Tangled Universe - I Miss You
07. Solid Globe - Sahara
08. Progression - In Deep Sounds
09. Re:Locate - Waterfall

Label: Blackhole Recordings
Released: 2021