Saturday August 7th Ephedrix is invited to play at the next Bass Island event 'Summer Hypnosis' in Austria. It will take place at the castle of Leiben, a beautiful venue that can host several rooms. Next to the psytrance area, where Ephedrix is headlining, they offer a drum 'n' bass area with Sfy FX, techno/electro with Chris hope and a tekno area. For full info you can visit www.bassisland.at.

During the next week, from Monday July 26th to Sunday August 1st, the Elemental Evolution festival will take place in Turkey. The place to be is Mugla, near the city of Dalaman in the south west of Turkey. On the line-up plenty of Dacru artists. DigiCult, Ephedrix, Chronos and Sufi are the live acts and Nemesis and Hessell the dj's. For full festival info you can visit www.elementalevolution.net.

We have updated our website with all necessary info for Nova's Incident IX open air. The gathering is coming up in about a month, August 14th & 15th. For all info you can click here.

Ephedrix have opened a page at Soundcloud. It's an another easy way to listen to some of their finest tracks. To visit it: www.soundcloud.com/ephedrix.

DJ Sun Experience from Austria has made a special mix with only tracks by Dacru artists. You can check it out at his Soundcloud page, just click here.

Tracklist:

1. Aquila Vs. Ephedrix - Lifeform
2. Electro Sun Vs. Brain Damage - Hypnotic Voices (Ephedrix Rmx)
3. Aquila - Electronic Ocean
4. Alternative Control - No Break (Nemesis Rmx)
5. Chronos - This is Dharma
6. Digicult Vs Fatali - The Return (Alpha F. Rmx)
7. Ephedrix - Evolving Moods (Chronos rmx)
8. Aquila - Gain Control
9. Silicon Sound - Pure Reality (Ephedrix rmx)
10. Chronos - Solid mercury
11. Electro Sun - Death Wish (Nemesis Rmx)

June 25th is the release date for a new compilation by French label Escape Records. The release is titled 'French Noise' and is mainly produced by French artists. Still we see the Ephedrix name pop up in the tracklist as their track Astral Ignition has been remixed by French top producers XSI. The VA was compiled by dj's ADN & Chaï. See the tracklist and release info below. For a preview on the XSI remix you can click here.

Tracklist

01. SHAGMA - PURE ARABICA
02. YURIKA - AWAKE
03. LIFE EXTENSION - EXISTENZ
04. SHALYS - SUNRIZE
05. MESMERIZER - TAKE CONTROL
06. BIOKINETIX - ACTION REACTION
07. DIGITAL SOUND PROJECT FT. DJ KHALI - MEKANICK WALK
08. KINESIS - HIDDEN MESSAGE (POLYPHEME RMX)
09. EPHEDRIX - ASTRAL IGNITION (XSI RMX)
10. KINESIS - ZERO DIMENSION

Release info

Escape records is proud to present « FRENCH NOISE » their second compilation.  The first V/A “Perceptions” released in 2008 generated excellent feedbacks and had a huge success on global dance floors.For this new adventure, ADN & Chai picked the best of the French Psytrance scene.  This new selection provides us with the best ingredients for a journey out of this world.10 melodic tracks with punchy grooves from full on to twilight psytrance. Produced by a sophisticated mix of confirmed international artists and rising stars.
Ready for takeoff?  Turn your speakers on for a 3 stage journey.  
Stage A : 3 exclusive tracks combining full on beats and old school atmospheres by the famous French projects Shagma (Morphonic recs)  and Life Extension (Mind Control recs, Avigmatic recs), and the new rising French/Japanese djane/producer, Yurika (Trust in Trance recs, Escape recs).
Stage B : The new act Shalys, Dj and member of the collectivity Electrohm, will progressively take you to  a groovy and punchy trance.  We continue this journey with the latest French revelations: Biokinetix and Mesmerizer will take the commands with moving vibes and efficient  rhythms.  Their album released in 2009 have already conquered dance floors all over the world.
Stage C : Open your chakras and let yourself carried forward by one of the rising projects of the French scene: Digital Sound Project feat Dj Khali (Mind control Recs), building up the intensity further.  Then two sophisticated remixes:  “Astral Ignition” by the Belgian duo Ephedrix (Dacru Recs) remixed by French duo XSI (Phantasm Recs, Mind Control Recs) and “Hidden Messages” by Kinesis remixed by Polyphème (Mind Control, Spun Recs).  Last but not least, you will prepare for landing with the subtle and diverse sound of Kinesis (solo project of Crying Freemen), whose album will be released soon on Geomagnetics Recs.
Ready now?  So fasten your seatbelts very very securely!!!  Enjoy the trip!

More visual material from the Psyrockers party with Ephedrix in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A nice compilation video with Ephedrix music can be seen in YouTube, or just click here.

Leguan Records are continuing the legendary Goa Head compilation series. Volume 28 has just been released and includes many Dacru artists: Alternative Control, Nemesis, Ephedrix, DigiCult and Chronos. For full info on the release, read below.

Release info

The best tracks from the best international Labels.

1996 was the start of the most famous and succesful compilation-series in Psychedelic-Trance. GOA Head 'The Best Of Goa-Trance and Psychedelic-Techno' Today we have reached volume 28 and the compilation is still alive. The concept of the series brings it to slogan: The best tracks, the best labels, the best DJs!

The package of Goa Head comes along with a stylish Digipak Collectors and Psy-Fans all over the world love the compilation, which gives an excellent over view on the trance-scene.

 

Tracklist

01. ELASTIQUE SOUL - DREAMING STARDUST
02. MULTIPHASE - NIMBUS
03. SIDEFORM - QUESTIONS
04. LIQUID SPACE - UNFORGOTTEN
05. EGORYTHMIA - BLACK HOLE
06. ACE VENTURA - SAO PAULO (RITMO RMX)
07. AQUALIZE - PRESSURE BEHAVIOR
08. NEELIX - SMOKE IN MIRRORS (DJ BIM & M-SHPERE RMX)
09. KRAMA - RISE ON
10. SKOOCHA - EVERYTHING IS SOUND
11. SIRION - NEXT LEVEL
12. S-RANGE - BOOM (ZEN MECHANICS RMX)
13. U-RECKEN VS BASIC - GEORGINA
14. CHRONOS - SOLID MERCURY
15. SILICON SOUND - PURE REALITY (EPHEDRIX RMX)
16. DIGICULT VS FATALI - THE RETURN (ALPHA F RMX)
17. DIGITAL TRIBE - SWEET DREAM
18. ALTERNATIVE CONTROL - NO BREAK (NEMESIS RMX)

video 1 | video 2 | video 3

and an earlier uploaded video by someone else: click here.

 

 

As an extra there is also a short video from the Ephedrix performence at the Smile open air party near Sao Paulo, Brazil from May 8th: click here.

Flyers are out there for a new and exciting chapter of Nova's Incident open air. The 2010 edition will happen at the same location we have grown to cherish as one of the finest ones in Belgium! On the line-up this year of course many Dacru talent amongst which we see Lamat and F.F.T from Mexico. Also legendary Talamasca will make another appearance at a Dacru event. The progressive bunker is hosted by Eargasm this year, the chill out by Mindmelt once more. For now you can have a look at the flyer for full line-up. By the beginning of summer we will open a party info page that should fullfil your every info need! For now you can already mark the weekend of August 14th and 15th in your agenda!

While the tour is even still in progress here's an update with more pictures and videos! In the picture gallery you can find two new sets: from the Dance Energy 2010 event in Nagoya and the party in Club Axxcis in Tokyo from last Monday. Just have a look in the '2010' folder.

Also some videos have been uploaded to YouTube:

Friday April 9th : Club Cube 326 @ Tokyo
Ephedrix : video 1
DigiCult : video 1

Saturday April 10th : Dance energy 2010 @ Nagoya
Ephedrix : video 1

Monday April 12th : Club Axxcis @ Tokyo
Ephedrix : video 1 & video 2
Nemesis/DigiCult : video 1 & video 2



Enjoy!

Edit 18/04 : A compilation video from the Nagoya party can be seen here.

This past weekend the T.P.E. 24 hours open air party took place in a very nice nature spot in Japan. You can see some pictures by visiting our gallery. Also a couple of videos from the Ephedrix live act have been uploaded to YouTube: video 1 & video 2.