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Broad term referring to trance with a full set of lyrics, which may or may not be any of the above genres (mostly uplifting, and epic trance often have vocals). Often an artist will borrow a singer's talents as opposed to the singer himself or herself, or sample from/remix more traditional pop music.
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Does not use vocals, though sampling is common, with speech and other kind of samples usually being taken from different kind of movies (especially horror movies), or occasionally from other tracks. Sometimes sampling elements form other genres of music is done as a mockery of the original tracks.
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A style of Eurotrance, characterized as hybrid of dream trance, progressive trance, hard trance and Eurodance music that incorporates hardstyle bass and trance elements. It is closely related to the uplifting trance. The vocal elements are often sped up. It is often confused with vocal trance. The
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and anthem trance. This music has a cold, dark feeling while having grandiose synth melodies and, generally, a more trance-like sound than other subgenres of EBM. Vocals have a more prominent place in Futurepop than most other types of trance, and lyrics tend to be focused upon themes of complex
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culture of India. While it retains strong cultural ties to India, the term has come to refer generally to the music and style of culture associated with it, which is now found in many countries. One defining feature of this genre is the use of a lot of spontaneous sounds and samples. However the
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This style has been influenced by various relaxed music genres, especially linked to Ibiza's (Spain) chill-out style of life paralleled with the huge rave scene that is present in the islands. Very melodic and mellow, sometimes with ethnic features, and it often samples seaside elements like
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Genre combines the elements of minimal sounding progressive electronic music and complex developments of psychedelic music. Its heritage can be traced back to the developments of minimal techno, tech, and minimal house.
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A style of psytrance which is any psytrance that has characteristics of Zenon Records signature sound. It is often deep, dark ambient sounding with a lower tempo. It can include elements of techno.
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seagulls, Flipper the dolphin and ocean waves. It relies more heavily on guitar than other trance genres. It also include danceable uptempo songs featuring syncopated or Latin rhythms.
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Aggressive and slower trance sound, originating in Frankfurt, and including influences from hardcore. This style arguably began around 1993 and peaked in popularity in the late '90s.
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Purportedly the original form of trance music, said to have originated in the late 1980s to early 1990s. Characterized by less percussion than techno, more emphasis on the melody,
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A subgenre of the jam band movement that blends such musical styles as rock, jazz, funk, and electronica. It consists primarily of instrumental music. The terms jamtronica and
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Differentiated from the then "regular" trance by more breakdowns, less acid-like sound & bass chord changes that gave the repeating lead synth a feeling of "progression".
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Dark psy, dark psychedelic trance, dark trance, darkpsy, alien psy, black trance, cyberdelic psytrance, horror psy, horror trance, killer psytrance, psycore
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Also known as "ambient psy", "psychedelic ambient", "ambient goa", or "ambient psytrance" it is a mixture of psychedelic trance with ambient and glitch.
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human emotion, alienation, extropianism, and existentialism; as well as global issues, such as war, the apocalypse, and environmentalism.
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A complex, melodic form of trance named after Goa, India, originating in that region in the early 1990s. It often takes influence from
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lyrics are normally primitive, containing an intro to the song usually without percussion, and often include traces of the classic
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The prevalent early '90s style of the genre, sometimes called "first-wave" trance. It is characterized by the use of a
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The genre that arrived in early 2000s in the vernacular to describe the developments towards more minimalist trance.
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Anthem trance, emotional trance, energetic trance, epic trance, euphoric trance, melodic trance, Dutch trance
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in the mid-1990s which is highly melodic. It tends to feature soothing piano riffs and draws influences from
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Freeform psytrance, spugedelic trance, suomi psytrance, suomi-saundi, suomisoundi, suomistyge, Finnish psy
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Popular style of trance that emerged in the wake of progressive and acid trance in the late '90s.
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Full on, fullon, full-on psychedelic trance, full-on psytrance, full-on trance, Israeli full-on
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A style of freeform psychedelic trance, that originated in Finland around the mid-1990s.
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subgenres and derivations. Several crossover with other major forms of electronic music.
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range of styles is quite broad, and it has several subgenres of its own, listed below.
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Note that there is some debate as to where the divide lies between vocal trance and
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Goa trance from 1996 and 1997. The tracks are usually in a range of 145–155 bpm.
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Dark progressive psy, dark progressive psytrance, psygressive, zenonsque
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Genre draws its main influences from more radio-friendly genres such as
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The 2010s form of trance, characterized by big room sound influenced by
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A kind of trance that was developed in the late 1990s and grew from
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Progpsy, prog-psytrance, psygressive, psyprog, psy-prog
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music and was most popular between late 1998 and 2000.
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Nitzhonot (Hebrew: נצחונות, "victories") is a form of
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Index

Eurotrance
trance music
Acid trance
Germany
Netherlands
Belgium
United Kingdom
Roland TB-303
Big room trance
Netherlands
Dutch house
hardstyle
Classic trance
Germany
arpeggio
Dream trance
Italy
Robert Miles
deep house
progressive house
Eurotrance
Europe
Eurodance
Hands up
Europe
Germany
Poland
Netherlands
Belgium
France

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