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18:32:00

 


C-Systems and Hanna Finsen return with their second slice of heaven on Amsterdam Trance Records, 'Feel Alive'. Another flawless production matched only by Hanna's timeless vocal, this trio have really hit their stride and we love everything about it.

Enjoy and PLAY LOUD!




LYRICS:
Hold me now
I need your help to stay strong
I’ve been walking on the sidewalk
to make me feel alive.
Holding on
I’m flying where the wind blows.
I barely know how faith goes
and how I do forgive

Oh can’t you see
It’s the same kind of me.
With the life I had in mind
where I can feel alive

So tell me please
what’s the reason to forgive
Is it only in my mind
So I can still be free

Moving on
The time will heal they say so
I am searching for the right goal
I hope you do forgive
I’m sorry for that I’ve being so cold
That’s something I’ve been told
It’s how I do survive

Oh can’t you see
It’s the same kind of me
With the life I had in mind
So I can feel alive

So tell me please
what’s the reason to forgive
Is it only in my mind
So I can still be free


Dimitris Kechagias Review:
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[item value="10"] C-Systems & Hanna Finsen - Feel Alive[/item]
[content title="Summary" label="Overall Score"]C-Systems and Hanna Finsen’s “Feel Alive” on Amsterdam Trance Records stands as a pinnacle of modern melodic trance craftsmanship, demonstrating an impeccable balance of technical precision and emotional resonance. At 130 BPM, the track immediately captures listeners with its steady rhythmic drive and seamless groove, powered by crystal-clear kicks, pulsating basslines, and finely layered percussion that maintain an energetic momentum suitable for club and festival settings. Every rhythmic element is carefully synchronized, offering perfect BPM consistency and effortless integration into DJ sets, enhancing its utility through reliable cue points and loop potential. The melodic structure of “Feel Alive” showcases a sophisticated use of harmonic layering, with euphoric synths and lush piano chords that intertwine to create a fully immersive sonic landscape. The cinematic breakdown serves as a masterclass in tension and release, gradually building toward a cathartic drop that merges emotional uplift with peak-time energy. Transitions are executed with surgical precision, employing reverb tails, rising effects, and spatial modulations to create seamless build-ups and drops that feel both natural and exhilarating. The original arrangement maintains a strong artistic identity, balancing creativity with accessibility, and its cohesion tells a story that is both emotionally moving and structurally satisfying. From a production standpoint, the track exemplifies exceptional sound design and mixing. High-frequency elements like hi-hats and vocal air are polished yet never harsh, while the sub-bass and midrange layers maintain clarity and power without competing for space. The dynamic range is carefully managed, ensuring the track is loud enough for modern playback systems while retaining the depth and nuance needed for high-fidelity listening. Spatial effects are deployed thoughtfully, creating an immersive 3D soundstage that envelopes the listener, enhancing both its dance floor impact and headphone experience. Hanna Finsen’s vocal performance elevates “Feel Alive” into a transcendent experience, carrying lyrical content that resonates deeply with feelings of renewal, hope, and emotional liberation. Scientific research has shown that music with positive lyrical themes and uplifting harmonic progressions can trigger the brain’s dopamine release and reduce cortisol levels, contributing to improved mental health and emotional well-being (Chanda & Levitin, 2013). Furthermore, the track’s steady BPM and energetic yet non-aggressive sonic profile make it particularly suited to wellness and fitness settings, as studies on music and exercise indicate that rhythmic, uplifting tracks enhance endurance, coordination, and mood (Terry et al., 2020). Its euphoric qualities can also support mindfulness and flow states in activities like yoga or meditation, where emotional resonance and immersive soundscapes are essential. Overall, “Feel Alive” achieves the rare feat of being technically flawless, emotionally stirring, and universally appealing across contexts—equally at home in peak-hour festival sets and therapeutic wellness sessions. Its perfect scores across rhythm, melodic development, energy flow, and production design speak to the meticulous craftsmanship of C-Systems and the powerful artistry of Hanna Finsen. With its high replay value, storytelling cohesion, and proven potential to elevate both the dance floor and the human spirit, “Feel Alive” is a model of contemporary trance excellence. #PureGold Loveit [/content]
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Suggested Bibliography:
Chanda, M. L., & Levitin, D. J. (2013). The neurochemistry of music. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 17(4), 179–193.
Terry, P. C., Karageorghis, C. I., Curran, M. L., Martin, O. V., & Parsons-Smith, R. L. (2020). Effects of music in exercise and sport: A meta-analytic review. Psychological Bulletin, 146(2), 91–117.
Juslin, P. N., & Sloboda, J. A. (Eds.). (2010). Handbook of Music and Emotion: Theory, Research, Applications. Oxford University Press.




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01:48:00

 


Stargazers & Hanna Finsen deliver pure trance magic with 'Where My Heart Finds Its Way' here on Amsterdam Trance Records. Capturing that perfect balance of drive and emotion Stargazers lush synth work and crisp production build an electric atmosphere, while Hanna's soul-stirring vocals cut straight to the core. It's a journey through longing and release, blending nostalgic trance vibes with a modern polish. If you're ever lost on the dancefloor, this one hits right where it counts.

Discover HERE 


LYRICS:
The road was long
The night was dark
Waited for sunrise
To light my way

Drifting through
So far from home
Lost in the sunset
So alone

I felt your touch
A gentle call
Broken by sunrise
A brand new day

I saw the spark
A guiding flame
Over the sunset
You called my name

In your arms
I’ve found my place
A sanctuary
A warm embrace
All my fears just faded away
This is where my heart
Finds its way
All my fears just faded away
This is where my heart
Finds its way

 


Dimitris Kechagias Review:
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[content title="Summary" label="Overall Score"]"Where My Heart Finds Its Way" is a masterful collaboration between Stargazers and the gifted vocalist Hanna Finsen, resulting in a euphoric vocal trance masterpiece. The track stands at 136 BPM, a tempo perfect for engaging the energetic yet soothing essence of trance music. The production is a symphony of technical excellence and emotional depth, creating an auditory journey that is both uplifting and transcendent. The track begins with a solid foundation of energetic basslines, meticulously crafted to provide a driving force throughout the piece. This is complemented by thumping kicks and pounding drums that together create a robust rhythmic backbone. These elements work in harmony to maintain the track's momentum and energy, making it a staple for any trance set. As the arrangement unfolds, listeners are greeted with glorious synths that weave heavenly vibes into the fabric of the music. These synths are layered with precision, each one adding a unique texture that enriches the sonic landscape. Their role is not only melodic but also atmospheric, culminating in an ethereal experience that elevates the mind. Hanna Finsen's vocal performance is a highlight of the track. Her voice, clear and melancholic, acts as a guiding light through the intricate musical layers. Her delivery is both powerful and emotive, drawing listeners into the narrative of the lyrics, which are crafted with brilliance and thoughtfulness. The lyrics urge the listener to sing along and become one with the music, as they provide a narrative that resonates deeply with the heart. The breakdown in "Where My Heart Finds Its Way" is nothing short of stunning. It provides a moment of introspection, stripped back to highlight Finsen's vocals against a backdrop of ethereal soundscapes. This segment of the track is where the emotional weight is most evident, leading to a climax that is both moving and cathartic. The seamless integration of these elements showcases the producers' expertise in creating a flawless production that is emotionally engaging. In conclusion, "Where My Heart Finds Its Way" by Stargazers and Hanna Finsen is a testament to the power of vocal trance. It is a track that not only captivates with its technical prowess but also touches the listener on a deeper emotional level. Its faultless production, combined with Hanna's outstanding vocal performance, makes it a must-have for any lover of trance music. Truly a piece of #PureGold that will remain in the hearts of its listeners long after the music fades. Love IT[/content]
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[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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03:50:00

 




It's a group effort here at Amsterdam Trance Records, collaborating always brings out the best! Hypersia, Bruno Oloviani & Hanna Finsen combine with Mary Q here on 'Feels Like Heaven'. Pure Vocal Trance Bliss!

LYRICS:
I can see beauty in you 
Every intention is so pure 
I’m falling 
I’m falling 
I can see deep inside your heart 
Every beat and every crack
I’m falling 
I’m falling 
How did we dive in
The sea of love
Never enough 
It’s never enough 
Take me high 
Show me the stars above 
Never enough 
It’s never enough 
Feels like I’m in heaven 
Under a star light sky 
Tonight 
A universe of you and I 
Just like I’m in heaven
Under the moonlight sky
Tonight
A universe of you and I



Dimitris Kechagias Review:
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[content title="Summary" label="Overall Score"]Hypersia, Bruno Oloviani, and Hanna Finsen collaborate on the euphoric trance track “Feels Like Heaven.” This 138 BPM exceptional uplifter evokes profound emotional responses on the dance floor, characterized by pulsating basslines, metallic kicks, punchy drums, and warm, sunkissed euphoric synths. The atmospheric breakdown features sensual piano chords, dreamy harps, and pads, culminating in Hanna’s most heartfelt performance. The climax reaches its crescendo with swirling uplifting synths, an energetic foundation that propels dancers into a state of liberation. The track’s lyrics are both captivating and inspiring, encouraging listeners to sing along with all their passion. Vocal trance at its finest. #PureGold Love IT [/content]
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[item value="10"]It has potential to become an anthem or a classic[/item]
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07:34:00

 


Next up here on Amsterdam Trance Records, Nikolauss combines with Hanna Finsen here on 'A Stranger'. Pure Vocal Trance bliss!

Enjoy and PLAY LOUD!

Find it here: https://RazNitzan.lnk.to/AStrangerYD

LYRICS:
You’ve been the sweetest part of my life
A safe haven in the storm
A friendly face that I can count on
So familiar
A sense of home

I thought you would be there forever
I thought we’d never, never end
We were so close
So close together
Now I just don’t
Understand

I never thought you’d be a stranger
Everything we’ve shared
Suddenly erased
I never thought you’d be a stranger
All the love we had
Has it gone to waste
Are you a stranger 

Dimitri Kechagias review:
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[content title="Summary" label="Overall Score"]Nikolauss & Hanna Finsen collaborate beautifully for the stunning feel good uplifting trance beauty A Stranger. Energetic pulsating basslines, thumping drums, punchy grooves, balearic trance touches and superb breakdown with Hanna delivering one of her finest performance with her very unique and touching voice. The synthy layers and various melodic plucks will definitely build anticipation until the beat to strike back for the ultimate euphoric climax but as always with touch of melancholia too in truly pure, crispy, and written without any experimentations with the die hard uplifting trance in his mind. The dub version useful for non vocal trance sets without doubts. #PureGold Love iT[/content]
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[item value="10"]Goosebumps / Shivers moments[/item]
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[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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