We heard that there was a new John Askew album on it’s way courtesty of the huge record label VII – so a bit of googling later and we found the tracklist and release date. Featuring some massive tracks, the 2 CD album is due for release on the 30th April 2021. We can’t wait! […]

The team at Crystal Clouds knows that things are difficult for many people around the world now, however we are stuck with no other option than to ask for your help! As it stands, we are down to our last $40 thanks to a few months of low donation totals. This effectively leaves Crystal Clouds […]

As many parts of the world start to look to “open up” again after going through difficult times – Crystal Clouds is excited to announce that Rong will be celebrating their 10th birthday in amazing fashion with some huge names. Lineup Paul Van Dyk Aly & Fila B2B John O’Callaghan Bryan Kearney Giuseppe Ottaviani Will […]

Crystal Clouds was excited to hear on Friday that Factor B will release his debut album via Bandcamp on the 1st July 2021. The package features two CD’s with Factor B showing off his more progressive side under the Highlandr alias on the first CD and then back to Factor B for the second. We […]

The next edition of the fantastic “Techno Club” compilation series has been announced as featuring a guest mix by progressive master Jerome Isma-Ae. The release follows the 60th edition in being released as a 2CD compilation with a special premium gift (gym bag) for those who desire it. Tracklist CD 1 1. Steve Dekay & […]

Mixed by Wavetraxx, JTB Live, Nick The Kid, S.H.O.K.K., Renegade System & Lab4  Kicking off 2021, Hard Trance Europe returns with it’s 3rd in-series CD compilation! Following on from the success of earlier volume’s and increasing the pressure across a packed 3 Discs this time around as S.H.O.K.K, Lab4, Renegade System, JTB Live, Wavetraxx and Nick […]

Menno de Jong brings you a fantastic 3 CD set of his collected works. Many of these are beauties as featured in his Intuition Radio Show that used to be available for download here at Crystal Clouds. A collecting well worth picking up! Tracklist Disc 01 01. Menno de Jong – Sunleaf (Intro) 02. Menno […]

This year hasn’t necessarily been the best generally and we are all definitely bored of the “C” word – but what were your highlights of the year for Trance? Head on over to the forums to discuss more! https://www.crystalclouds.com/topic/your-thoughts-on-2020/

Since the birth of Skullduggery three years ago the brand has gone on to many great heights showcasing some of the finest cutting edge music in the scene. With a string of chart topping records, killer live shows globally, street fashion and an ever growing community of Skullduggery fans it has been an epic journey […]

Sneijder brings the latest edition of the hugely successful Afterdark compilation series with a visit down to Belfast and a superb guestmix from Billy Gillies! Tracklist Disc 01 – Mixed by Sneijder 1. Sneijder – Chuck Norris 2. David Nimmo – What Goes Up Must Come Down 3. Shugz – La Bomba 4. Nick Callaghan […]

Just a quick thank you message to all those who have donated recently and continue to keep Crystal Clouds alive. Without your support, we would be unable to continue this project. Apologies for the slightly slower uploading recently, we have a new puppy and seem to spend all day long chasing that! As a reward, […]

Here was a nice surprise on the recent VII Volume 2 CD. Sean Tyas snuck this in towards the end of CD and it blew my mind. Massive uplifting track and easily the stand out track of the compilation. Our hats off to Asteroid on such a good job! Blurb Here is my brand new […]

“Nocturnal Knights” is an all new, fresh and forward-thinking brand to hit the music scene. This new platform is a creation by Dutch artist RAM, who brings 25 years of experience alongside the assembled knowledge from his previous label work and improves it with a necessary professional touch. Missioned to create a 360 platform that […]

Will Atkinson; the 24 year old responsible for over 100 Radio 1 airplays since 2008, the man who engineered over 90 records between 2011 and 2013, the teenager who began producing at 14 and the boy who began mixing records at the age of 7… His work has claimed numerous Number 1 spots on Beatport […]

Here we go again with the latest volume of this excellent compilation series. Talla 2XLC teams up with Xijaro & Pitch to create this one! It looks like it could be an uplifting monster though, with tracks highlighted from Sean Tyas, Darren Porter and presumably some productions from Talla 2XLC and Xijaro & Pitch themselves! […]