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Flux Top 60 of 2010 Part A

[As it was broadcasted in two parts episodes on Viva 95,3fm http://www.vivafm.com/ ]


PROGRESSIVE & TRANCE CHART: FLUX TOP 60 OF 2010


     ARTIST       TRACK  NAME  LABEL  WEB SITE




1 - Ferry Corsten V.A-Once Upon A Night vol.1 & vol2 Premier http://www.flashoverrecordings.com/
Dimitri: Certainly 2010 was the year of the very successful compilation series Once Upon a Night mixed and compiled in perfection by Ferry who manage to discover and make known to wider public some very talented producers. Yuri Kane, Arty, tracks from Ferry himself as Pulse, Dj Danjo and Andrew Shartner, Niko Pavlidis and more included in this series]








 2 Cosmic Gate Exploration Of Space/The Drums/Back To Earth/Fire Wire/Raging Black Hole http://www.blackholerecordings.com/
Dimitri: The idea to re-release some great classics from the past by asking some of the hotest producers today to provide a remix was very successful and as it seems the public was waiting with anticipation for this, Jochen Miller, Arty, Duderstadt and others are laying their hands in the classics. Dont miss them!








3 BT The Emergency/ Forget me  Every Other Way(remixes) Black Hole http://www.blackholerecordings.com/
Dimitri: You know the news by now that BT's album These Hopeful Machines is nominated for a Grammy. The singles released so far from this album are simply fantastic because of the great lyrics and performances by BT or Jes.
4 George Acosta featuring Fisher Beautiful/Love rain down on me Tearing me Apart/True Love Songbird www.blackholerecordings.com
Dimitri: Maimi based George Acosta had a fantastic year with string of trance hits thanks to his great co-operation with Fisher that write beautiful deep sensitive lyrics and deliver the tracks in the best possible way
5 System F  Out of the Blue 2010 Flashover http://www.flashoverrecordings.com/
Dimitri: 2010 was the year that all System F that is Ferry Corsten's main project were waiting as some of the best tracks from the past came back with a bang with fresh mixes from new talents by organising a very successful remix competition. Out of the Blue includes star mixes by Tiesto, Stoneface and Terminal and

more...




Maybe you wanna check Ferry interview that he speaks about it that we did together at Nature one




6 Breakfast feat Jeannine Hebb  Every Night Moody Moon Rec. www.flashoverrecordings.com
Dimitri: The very talented USA based producer deliver in his own label one of the most emotional vocal trance tracks of the year. Absolutely mindblowing stuff!

7- Lange Live Forever/Strong Believer Lange  Maelstrom http://www.langerecordings.com/ http://www.maelstromrecords.com/  
Dimitri: Lange in 2010 released the long awaited second album Harmonic Motion and definitely was worth to wait for this. All the tracks include beautiful sweet melodies, dynamic electro progressive trance beats and great guest vocalis like Sarah Howells and Emma Hewitt.



You can check this interview with Lange that we did at Tomorrowland 2010 in Belgium where he rocked it of course



8 Arty  D-Mad Twilight Tonight /She Gave Happiness (Arty Remix) Enhanced Progressive http://www.enhancedrecordings.com/
Dimitri: Arty is definitely can be crowned as the best newcomer and more successful producer of the year as well. Countless remixes and productions appearing on high rated trance labels. These two releases on Enhanced progressive i believe were his finest ones
9 Kyau &  Albert Painkillers
Bent - As You Fall by Bent(Kyau & Albert mix) Euphonic http://www.euphonic.de/
Dimitri: The always impressive German duo rocked the festivals and the airwaves with their monthly radio shows. Once in a lifetime and Painkillers were just right on the spot to ease our pain.
10 Ferry Tayle  Trapeze with Static Blue/Prestige Enhanced http://www.enhancedrecordings.com/
Dimitri: The superb label from Leeds brought to us fantastic releases two of them belong to the French upcoming star Ferry Tayle. Big epic full on trance tracks with melodic breaks and great climax. Top stuff!


11 Estiva Adamas EP/Festival EP/Friends & Enemies EP/November Lovely with Temple One Enhanced http://www.enhancedrecordings.com/
Dimitri: Holland brought to us great stream of quality producers and Estiva is definitely one of them. 2010 was his year as he played at Nature One and he released EPs with exceptional tunes that were on the list of many djs all over the globe
12 Matt Darey Lost At Sea feat. Ashley Tomberlin/ Chasing The Sun(D’Mad mix)/Black Flowers(Josh Gabriel mix) Nocturnal Global http://www.mattdarey.com/
Dimitri: So many years in the trance scene and Matt Darey can be named as the true innovator as he released a fantastic double mix compilation and great tracks with guest vocalists and remixers that transformed them into 2010 anthems.
                                                          
13 Alex M.O.R.P.H.   Purple Audio Reloaded VANDIT http://www.vandit.com/
Dimitri: Paul Van Dyk's superb label brought to the trance community the Alem Morph album Purple Audio in 2009. In 2010 this album was re-released with additional brand new remixes and even a vocal version of the previously instrumental Break The Light by organising a very cool competition.
14 Jes Closer/Awaken Magik Muzik http://www.blackholerecordings.com/
Dimitri: Jes released in 2010 the brilliant "High Glow" album including some of the finest Rockotronica tracks. The singles released included superb remixes by Cosmic Gate, Jonas Steur, Inpetto, Loverush uk and others..You can check her interview:  http://www.danceradioglobal.com/trancemusic/index.php?/latest-interviews/interview-with-jes.html
15 Ronski Speed pres. Sun Decade   Lasting Light feat. Emma Hewitt/A Sign Euphonic http://www.euphonic.de/
Dimitri: Another amazing dj and producer that had an amazing year with great originals and excellent remixes for the biggest names in the trance scene. Lasting Light included top mixes by Duderstadt and Jorn Van den hoyven
16 Marcel Woods Tommorrow/BPM High Contrast http://www.beyourselfmusic.com/
Dimitri: The unstopable tech trance dutch dj and producer in 2010 did some brilliant tunes including the so hot BPM and the very epic uplifting male vocal bomb Tomorrow that asks us all if the young people have a tomorrow or not???
17 Paul van Dyk  ft Johnny McDaid   We Are One( G. Ottaviani Remix) VANDIT http://www.vandit.com/
Dimitri: we all expect his brand new album in 2011. Twenty years after the peaceful revolution Paul van Dyk - the well known DJ, Artist and Producer has written "We Are One", an anthem to the fall of the Berlin Wall, which he has presented during the festivities at the Brandenburg Gate on November 9. The G.Ottaviani remix was played by many trance djs during 2010
18 Solarstone  Electric Love ft B.McGruddy/ Touchstone Solaris http://www.solarstone.co.uk/
Dimitri: Rich Solarstone deliver his superb album Touchstone that includes not only great dance tracks but also breaks and lounge tracks that are so fantastic that the end result will leave you wanting more. check our interview at Tomorrowland as he says alot about his album.

19 Richard Durand Dryland/ Night And Day feat. Christian Burns/ NYC feat JES/Tiger's Apology Magik Muzik http://www.blackholerecordings.com/
Dimitri: He is one of the best djs coming from Holland right now that he even is the new dj behind the successful compilation In Search of Sunrice that he devoted to South Africa. Great release like Dryland, NYC with Jes top vocals. Check his interview that we did together right here: http://www.1mix.co.uk/news/375-richard-durand-interview
20 Daniel Kandi & Martijn Stegerhoek-As One/Australia / Phillip Alpha &  Daniel Kandi
Sticks & Stones Enhanced
http://www.enhancedrecordings.com/
Dimitri:The danish supertrance hero started his own record label Always Alive with Promised as first single but in 2010 he had great originals and remixes for other artists. Uplifting sounds at its highest quality and even in 2010 he reveal his more progressive side too. Tasty.....