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Trance Review: RAM & Susana pres. Tales of Life & Paul Skelton - Better With You (Talla 2XLC Remix) out 4/7/2025 on In Trance We Trust / Black Hole

 


In Trance We Trust drops a weapon for your peak-time arsenal - the latest from RAM, Paul Skelton & Susana, turbocharged by a high-octane remix from Talla 2XLC. This one hits hard with all the right elements: trademark emotional power, Susanas soaring vocal magic, and Talla 2XLC bringing pure fire with driving kicks, electrifying synths, and a buildup that explodes into hands-in-the-air euphoria. Tested for the mainstage, built for late-night sets — this is trance at full throttle. If youre looking to lift the room and lock the crowd into a moment, this one delivers.



Dimitris Kechagias Review:
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[item value="10"]RAM & Susana pres. Tales of Life & Paul Skelton - Better With You (Talla 2XLC Remix) [/item]
[content title="Summary" label="Overall Score"]In Trance We Trust unleashes a spectacular peak-time anthem crafted by the powerhouse trio RAM, Paul Skelton, and the incomparable Susana, elevated even further by a dynamic high-octane remix from Talla 2XLC. This track is engineered with precision, hitting every note of euphoria through a masterfully balanced production process. At its core, the remix thrives on a solid foundation of driving kick drums meticulously layered to create a pulsating, relentless rhythm that fuels the track's momentum. Talla 2XLC’s mastery shines through in the intricate arrangement of electrifying synth lines, which are not merely decorative but serve as the backbone of the track’s high-energy vibe. The synths evolve seamlessly, rising from subtle, atmospheric pads to sharp, resonant leads that cut through the mix with pristine clarity. Susana’s vocals are the heart and soul of this anthem. Her soaring, emotive delivery is highlighted through a meticulous vocal treatment process. The use of reverb and delay effects adds a spatial dimension, allowing her voice to glide effortlessly over the powerful instrumental backdrop. The emotional depth she brings is further accentuated by the careful placement of her vocals in the mix, ensuring they remain front and center without overpowering the instrumental. The production intricacies extend to the buildup and breakdown sections. Talla 2XLC employs a strategic use of white noise sweeps, snare rolls, and pitch risers to amplify tension, culminating in explosive drops that captivate the listener and ignite the dance floor. The emotive piano chords interspersed throughout the track provide a contrasting melodic softness, creating a dynamic interplay between intensity and tranquility. Clocking in at a euphoric 138 BPM, this anthem is not just a track; it’s a journey meticulously crafted for mainstages and late-night sets alike. It encapsulates the essence of uplifting trance with its solid energetic drive, emotional richness, and technical prowess. A true testament to the genre’s timeless appeal, this release is undoubtedly #PureGold. Love IT[/content]
[item value="10"]Beat and Rhythm[/item]
[item value="10"]Basslines and Groove[/item]
[item value="10"] Melody [/item]
[item value="10"] Synths [/item]
[item value="10"]Breakdown[/item]
[item value="10"]Climax / Drop / Crescendo / Pay off moment[/item]
[item value="10"]Intensity, Drive and Energy[/item]
[item value="10"]Sound-design and Arrangement[/item]
[item value="10"]Overall Atmosphere[/item]
[item value="10"]Goosebumps / Shivers moments[/item]
[item value="10"]Emotional affinity and heartfelt moments[/item]
[item value="10"]Originality and Inventiveness[/item]
[item value="10"]Radio Friendly[/item]
[item value="10"]Vocals & lyrics[/item]
[item value="10"]You can’t get this memorable track out of your head[/item]
[item value="10"]It has potential to become an anthem or a classic[/item]
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