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Global Underground: Live in Oslo

Paul Oakenfold · 1997

136 min · 22 tracks · trance

A euphoric journey through atmospheric trance beats that immerses listeners in a vibrant sonic landscape.

Why this album works

'Global Underground: Live in Oslo' became a defining release for the Global Underground series, known for elevating the concept of live DJ albums. It received critical acclaim, contributing to Oakenfold's recognition as one of the leading figures in trance music during the late 90s and influencing countless DJs and producers thereafter.
Best for
euphoric immersion in soundscapes dynamic journey of varied intensity for late-night exploration
Context
By 1997, Paul Oakenfold was already an established name in the electronic music scene, transitioning from his earlier work into a prominent figure of the trance genre. 'Global Underground: Live in Oslo' arrived after his influential remix of 'You're Not Alone,' showcasing his growing reputation as a DJ and producer. This album marked a high point in his career, capturing the essence of live electronic performances.
Stylistic neighbors
Paul van Dyk· Armin van Buuren· Aly & Fila

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Elysian Fields Standout 8:33
  • 2 Tripping on Broken Beats (Carlito mix) 5:20
  • 3 Beyond Therapy 3:52
  • 4 Alaska 3:27
  • 5 Music for the Lonely Standout 4:51
  • 6 You're Not Alone (Perfecto mix) Standout 2:52
  • 7 Music 5:35
  • 8 Set in Stone 10:34
  • 9 Reach (Basement Jaxx Firecracker mix) 5:30
  • 10 In the Lab 5:44
  • 11 Interspace (original Tremelo mix) 6:42
  • 12 Last Prayer 7:28

Disc 2

  • 1 Forbidden Zone 8:32
  • 2 Ohm Sessions 8:38
  • 3 Cycles of Life 3:52
  • 4 Waters 5:33
  • 5 So Much 9:05
  • 6 Submission 4:59
  • 7 Ionised 6:37
  • 8 Trance in Saigon 6:24
  • 9 Course Poursuite 5:04
  • 10 Rhapsody in Venice 7:24

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