The Politics of Dancing 3 cover

The Politics of Dancing 3

Paul van Dyk · 2015

157 min · 28 tracks · trance · electro house · progressive house

Euphoric soundscapes blend with uplifting melodies, capturing the essence of modern trance music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • euphoric soundscapes for celebration
  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • uplifting melodies for dancing
  • wave-like pacing for immersion
  • for euphoric late nights

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2015, 'The Politics of Dancing 3' marks Paul van Dyk's return after a near-fatal accident in 2016, showcasing his resilience and evolution in sound. This album follows his earlier works like 'The Politics of Dancing 2' from 2005, demonstrating a matured approach to production and composition.
Stylistic neighbors
Armin van Buuren· Above & Beyond· Cosmic Gate

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Heart Like an Ocean 6:56
  • 2 Lights 6:20
  • 3 My World 6:00
  • 4 Around the Garden (Paul van Dyk remix) 6:44
  • 5 What We're Livin For 5:11
  • 6 In Your Arms 5:42
  • 7 Come With Me (We Are One) (Paul van Dyk Festival mix) 5:26
  • 8 Guardian 7:58
  • 9 Love Is 4:45
  • 10 For You 6:56
  • 11 Follow Me 6:19
  • 12 City of Sound 6:58
  • 13 Only in a Dream (PvD club mix) 7:49
  • 14 Louder (PvD vs. Ben Nicky remix) 6:42

Disc 2

  • 1 Heart Like an Ocean 6:47
  • 2 Lights 5:00
  • 3 My World 4:25
  • 4 Around the Garden (Paul van Dyk remix) 5:34
  • 5 What We're Livin For 3:49
  • 6 In Your Arms 4:42
  • 7 Come With Me (We Are One) (Paul van Dyk Festival mix) 4:17
  • 8 Guardian 5:37
  • 9 Love Is 4:10
  • 10 For You 4:10
  • 11 Follow Me 1:39
  • 12 City of Sound 5:10
  • 13 Only in a Dream (PvD club mix) 6:30
  • 14 Louder (PvD vs. Ben Nicky remix) 5:48

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