Psychedelic trance forum Psynews recently ran a poll where they asked their 10,000+ users to vote for the best uptempo (psytrance) and best downtempo (psybient) albums on the noughties. Here are the albums that topped the poll, with Spotify links!
Top Uptempo Albums
For uptempo psytrance, the most-voted for album is Classical Mushroom, the second album from Israel's finest psytrancers Infected Mushroom. It was this album that [...]
Here are a couple of new Spotify playlists, featuring some of the latest releases in electro-industrial and progressive and psychedelic trance. If you like either genres you can use these playlists as jump-off points to explore full albums from each artist. I use them as a quick and easy way to have per-genre playlists for Spotify mobile, without cluttering up my list of playlists and without having to remember what to search for.
Yesterday’s Spotify update included a massive selection of progressive and psychedelic trance music, thanks to updates from labels such as Iboga Records and Tribal Vision. Included were several of my favourite trance albums from the past year or so, including the brilliant “Rebirth” album from Ace Ventura, the infectious “Wanderers” album from Antix, and the excellent debut from Israeli duo Invisible Reality.
Ace [...]
Finally, we have trance on Spotify! I’ve been looking out for these genres to appear on Spotify for ages, so I was particularly pleased to see yesterday’s Spotify update including some of my favourite progressive and psychedelic trance (psytrance) acts, as well as a healthy dose of psybient and some progressive trance too. Here’s a summary grouped by record label:
Twisted Records
Simon Posford’s UK-based label specialise [...]