techno trance

Strictly speaking, Star Dancer is an acid techno production, but just as The KLF’s 1988 What Time Is Love occupies a place on the trance timeline despite being primarily an acid house production, so does this track. The 303 synthesizer goes absolutely wild here — harsh, cutting, and intense —...

Spectrum serves as the closing piece in Sven Väth’s imaginary 1992 trance trilogy, following Transpulsation and My Name Is Barbarella. Of the three, it stands closest to Väth’s techno roots, as its more melodic passages are frequently interrupted by mechanical, rhythmic techno sections. To such...