Preview the upcoming 2-CD Trance Nation release mixed by Markus Schulz

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Trance Nation has long been one of the most important CD releases within the trance world for more than a decade. They are primed to release their next compilation and the Ministry of Sound has picked Mr. Coldharbour Records himself Markus Schulz to curate the series. The first CD starts off on the more progressive and mellow side, but quickly heats up as we get into the 2nd CD which is filled with trance belters. If you want to sample the release, you can check out the minimix right now: 

Trance Nation mixed by Markus Schulz will be available on October 2nd, 2015 on iTunes. You can pre-order it right now by clicking here. 

Full tracklist

Disc 1

01. Marscela - Time Plex
02. Chicane - Fibreglasses
03. Gai Barone - Un-Theme
04. Markus Schulz presents Dakota - Twilight of the Night
05. Sergey Shabanov - Whirlpool (Crystal Design Reface)
06. Judge Jules - Turn On the Lights
07. Giorgio Moroder featuring Sia - Deja Vu (Markus Schulz Remix)
08. Rank 1 vs. M.I.K.E. Push - Juno
09. Rex Mundi - Radiance
10. Markus Schulz - Daybreak (Boom)
11. Nifra featuring Seri - Army of Lights
12. Tritonal - Gamma Gamma (Ferry Corsten Fix)
13. Mr. Pit vs. Fisherman & Hawkins - Doppelbanger
14. Klauss Goulart - Bashert (We'll Meet Again)
15. Tenishia featuring Adina Butar - Don't Let Go
16. Dimension - Moments
17. Solarstone - Solarcoaster (Markus Schulz Coldharbour Remix)
18. Markus Schulz featuring Delacey - Destiny

Disc 2

01. Markus Schulz & Vassy - Tomorrow Never Dies (Markus Schulz Coldharbour Intro Mix)
02. Genesis - Supernova
03. Ron Alperin - Knockout
04. Arkham Knights - Knightfall
05. Danilo Ercole - Format
06. Dan Thompson & Ron Alperin - The Punisher
07. Jes - Two Souls (Fisherman & Hawkins Remix)
08. Dimension - Cima
09. Markus Schulz - Lost in the Box (London)
10. Dawn - The Truth We Can't Escape
11. Elevation vs. Grube & Hovsepian - City of Angels (Purple Stories Remix)
12. Markus Schulz - Remember This
13. Solis & Sean Truby vs. Harry Square - Concrete Jungle
14. Dave Neven - Drifter
15. Gouryella - Anahera
16. Artisan - Worlds Apart
17. New World Punx featuring Cara Salimando - Memories (Markus Schulz Remix)
18. Markus Schulz - Avalon (Los Angeles) (Trance Nation Outro Mix)

Check out the official Chasing Summer aftermovie

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The Chasing Summer Music Festival, taking place every year in Calgary, has become one of the biggest festivals within the electronic dance scene circuit in Western Canada. This year boasted a big lineup including Tiesto, Kaskade, Carnage, DVBBS, and more playing infront of huge crowds. Their official aftermovie has just come out and it gives a nice little insight to the madness that happened at Fort Calgary this past August. Check it out: 

Fresh: Listen to the latest mix made by Zeds Dead

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Toronto's own Zeds Dead is on my short list that create the best mixes within the scene today. This fresh one hour mix done for Australia's Triple J is no exception as they give you a little bit of everything including their well known hard edge sound right at the end. Check it out: 

If you live in Toronto, Zeds Dead will be doing back to back shows on December 18th and 19th at the Danforth Music Hall. 

Must-see: Resident Advisor covers the scene in Mexico City (Video)

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It's been a while since Resident Advisor, one of the leading sources of all things electronic music, have created a Real Scenes episode. But whenever they released one, it's a must-watch event as the video's quality is unmatched. In this 30 minute mini-documentary, you'll get to see the current struggles of the blossoming electronic dance music scene in Mexico City and their artist's quest to find an authentic sound. Enjoy: