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Los Angeles '12

Markus Schulz · 2012

149 min · 27 tracks · trance · progressive trance

An expansive journey through progressive trance, blending ethereal melodies with driving beats and intricate soundscapes.

Why this album works

'Los Angeles '12' received significant acclaim within the electronic music community, showcasing Schulz's ability to blend various subgenres of trance. The album features tracks that have been staples in his live performances, further establishing his influence on the global trance movement during this period.
Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks expansive soundscapes for reflection dynamic journey through emotions
Context
Released in 2012, 'Los Angeles '12' is Markus Schulz's fifth studio album, following the commercially successful 'Scream' from 2012. At this point in his career, Schulz was solidifying his status as a leading figure in the trance music scene, known for his dynamic DJ sets and innovative production style.
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 Hollywood Boulevard 2:04
  • 2 A Man With Two Names Standout 8:00
  • 3 Million Miles to Run 6:30
  • 4 Sweet Little Pepper 3:15
  • 5 Red Violin 4:49
  • 6 Doublespeak Effects 5:15
  • 7 Dark Harbour 6:44
  • 8 Shamballa 5:46
  • 9 Hyperfocus Standout 7:10
  • 10 Quasar 6:24
  • 11 Fortuna 5:25
  • 12 Quantum Mechanics 5:40
  • 13 Bolandish 6:10

Disc 2

  • 1 Avalon 1:58
  • 2 We Unite 6:31
  • 3 Mind Gamer 5:25
  • 4 Shocking Blue 4:20
  • 5 All That Remains (Basil O’Glue remix) 5:10
  • 6 Recapture 4:46
  • 7 Pole Position 4:55
  • 8 Aqwa 6:39
  • 9 The Fusion 4:11
  • 10 Artemis 6:28
  • 11 Opaque 7:23
  • 12 City of Angels Standout 6:04
  • 13 Follow Me (Rex Mundi remix) 5:55
  • 14 River of Hearts (outro mix) 6:20

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