Trance
Definition
Trance is a melodic, uplifting genre built on hypnotic arpeggios and a steady buildup-to-breakdown structure — pioneered by Armin van Buuren and Paul van Dyk through the late ’90s.
Used in
- Trance vs Melodic Techno: Differences Explained — October 11, 2025
- Do DJs, Drinks, and Entrance Fees Matter? Why I Pay for the Vibe — February 28, 2025
- BSK Secret Room Manila: “SSHHH” Event Launches Intimate Techno and Trance Experience — April 17, 2024
- Juno Mamba’s ‘1996’ Is Tumbled Into Trance, Acid, and Techno by Manami — August 30, 2021
- Tomorrowland Thailand 2026 lineup sparks intense debate among dance music fans — June 27, 2026