Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lisa Kocay covers electronic dance music. “I thought it could be a good idea to have a trance remix that’s more happy sounding, ...

Big Fish Little Fish – the UK’s favourite purveyor of family-friendly raves – has launched in Melbourne. But can a wholesome afternoon of fizzy drink and face paint satisfy parents? Big Fish Little ...

This is my latest track, built out of the base of my older song "afterburners" and its a race-themed hard pumping trance ...

It could be easy to misinterpret the artist name Acid Jesus as a throwaway product of the early ’90s rave era—the very mention of it calls to mind garish smiley faces emblazoned on baggy long sleeve ...

Shaun Moses shares an hour-long mix fuelled by throwback trance and techno basslines, and discusses his musical roots, growing up in Goa and his journey to international dancefloors Hailing from the ...

Is techno about to die? And has trance music killed it? By Octavia Sheepshanks Until recently, to find music as sped up as 130 beats per minute, you’d have to don a black T-shirt and a serious ...

Trance is not cool. Trance doesn’t dabble in irony or metaphor. Trance is extremely cheesy, therefore easily dismissable. Trance asks you to believe that the glass is half-full; that this melody is ...

During the raving ‘90s a new emotional genre of dance music was emerging in clubs in Germany. Synth arpeggios, hard kicks and layers of euphoric ambience. It was the birth of techno’s spiritually ...