Start to Feel
Cosmic Gate · 2014
78 min · 16 tracks · trance
A vibrant blend of euphoric melodies and driving beats, showcasing the duo's mastery of contemporary trance.
Top tracks — play these first
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Happyness Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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Falling Back — This track features captivating vocals paired with a pulsating beat, exemplifying the emotional depth that defines much of this album.
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Start To Feel — The title track encapsulates the essence of the album with its lush soundscapes and uplifting energy, making it a quintessential Cosmic Gate anthem.
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Alone — With its introspective lyrics and melodic progressions, this track highlights the duo's ability to blend personal themes with danceable rhythms.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album effectively balances energetic and emotional moments, showcasing solid production and composition.
What we noticed
- Transitions between tracks often utilize ambient soundscapes, allowing for smooth segues that enhance the overall flow.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with euphoric peaks
- dance floor energy throughout
- uplifting moments for celebration
- engaging melodies for movement
- wave-like pacing for immersion
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- dislike extended listening experiences
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Fan Favorite — Received positive acclaim and features popular tracks, resonating with dedicated fans.
- Career context
- By 2014, Cosmic Gate was established in the electronic music scene with a solid discography including their acclaimed album 'Wake Your Mind' from 2012. 'Start to Feel' marked their sixth studio album, arriving during a period of significant recognition for the duo within the trance genre. This release further solidified their reputation as innovators in creating emotionally resonant dance music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Above & Beyond· Armin van Buuren· Paul van Dyk
Tracklist
- 1 Happyness Start here 6:21
- 2 Falling Back 4:40
- 3 Fair Game 4:57
- 4 Alone 4:51
- 5 No One Can Touch You Now 5:49
- 6 Telefunken 4:40
- 7 Run Away 4:58
- 8 Going Home 4:34
- 9 Sparks After The Sunset 4:02
- 10 Yai 5:42
- 11 So Get Up 4:27
- 12 Try 4:19
- 13 Start To Feel 5:46
- 14 Shine Forever 5:32
- 15 Crushed 3:29
- 16 Tormenta 4:43
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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