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Release	Label	Year	Rate
Acid Rockers · Mind Set	Blue Room Released	2000	4
Aerolink · Sky Pilot	Tokyo Dance	2005	5
Antix · Twin Coast Discovery	Iboga Records	2005	9
Astral Projection · Another World	Trust In Trance Records	1999	8
Astral Projection · The Astral Files	Phonokol / Transient Records	1996	5
Astral Projection · Trust In Trance	Phonokol / TIP Records	1996	9
Authentik · Preamplified	d.Drum	2001	5
Biot · Saturation	BTM	1998	6
Blowfish · Puffed Up	Surreal Audio	2003	8
BLT · God is Love	HOMmega Productions	2002	5
BLT & Danny Makov · Anything U Want	Tokyo Dance	2004	9
Boo Reka · Corrupt Data Factory	Agitato Records	2002	7
Bus · Morebusinesslinkyouthere	SUB	2005	8
California Sunshine · Flying Eye Land	MDMA Records	2000	7
Chakra & Edi Mis · The Promised Land	Krembo Records	1996	6
Deviant Species · In The Hands Of The Randomiser	Ambivalent Records	2005	6
DJ Exanimo · Turn Left At Orion	Midijum Records (Medium)	2004	6
DNA · Virtual Jungle	Phonokol / Krembo Records	1997	5
Dynamo · The Acid Daze	Phantasm Records	2005	3
Eat Static · In the Nude!	Mesmobeat	2001	9
Electric Universe · One Love	Spirit Zone Recordings	1995	8
Electric Universe · Stardiver	Spirit Zone Recordings	1997	5
Electrypnose · Le Tireur De Ficelles	Peak Records	2005	8
Element · Alteration	Avalanche Records	2005	6
Eraser vs Yöjalka · Tarinat	Exogenic Records	2003	9
Etnoscope · Drums From the Dawn of Time	Digital Structures	2003	8
Flowjob · Support Normality	Iboga Records	2006	5
FREq · Strange Attractors	Iboga Records	2004	9
Frequency Surfer · Respect	Inpsyde Media	2003	3
Genetic Spin · Backspin	Nervine Records	2004	6
Human Blue · Electrolüx	Spiral Trax	2004	8
Jirah · Outer Access	USTA	2003	7
Joti Sidhu · Punktuator	Neurobiotic Records	2005	5
Kiwa · Dreamtime Enhancer	Surreal Audio	2002	9
Kiwa · Retroactive	Surreal Audio	2003	6
Klopfgeister · Sunflavoured	Iono Music	2006	6
Kooler · Open	Kamaflage	2004	8
Kopfuss Resonator · Spect-® Module	Nephilim Records	1998	8
Krüger & Coyle · Randy Expander	ACDC	2004	7
Lemurians · Secret Message	Shiva Space Technology	2004	7
Loopus in Fabula · Fat Ladies Bingo	Fabularecords	2006	7
Luna Spice · Reflexion	Sub Machine Records	2004	8
Manifold · X-Ray Attraction	Deja Vu Records	2005	4
Matenda · Tunnel Vision	Flow Records	2004	8
Mekkanikka · Basic Tribal Pattern	Spirit Zone Recordings	2003	5
Meller · Rockable	Tribal Vision Records	2005	6
Menis · Temporary Insanity	Koyote Records	1998	6
Menog · Emotions	Spectral Records	2004	4
MFG · The Prophecy	Phonokol / Symbiosis Records	1996	8
Midimal · In Search Of Water	Frakasound Records	2007	7
Mr. Peculiar · Elements	Tribe-adelic Records	2002	6
Mr. Peculiar · Mind-dala	Sonic Dragon Records	2005	8
Native Radio · Chiba City Blues	Medium (Midijum Records)	2003	6
Neelix · No Way To Leave	Sinn-Tec Recordings	2005	3
Neural Rectifier Syndrome · Kick Drum Inertia	Last Possible Solution	2004	7
Oforia · Delirious	Dragonfly Records	1998	6
Ololiuqui · Reverse Engineering	Spirit Zone Recordings	2002	5
Ololiuqui · Valves	Spirit Zone Recordings	1999	5
Oryx · Advanced Retromodel	Iboga Records	2004	5
Oszilla · Return To Neverland	Insolation	2003	7
Planet B.E.N. · Trippy Future Garden	Polytox Records	1996	9
Pleiadians · Family of Light	Dragonfly Records	1999	9
Prisoners of the Sun · Creating Social Success	Tribal Vision Records	2005	8
Prometheus · Robot-O-Chan	Twisted Records	2004	9
Protoculture · Refractions	Nano Records	2003	6
Psypilot · Destination Future	Turbo Trance Records	2004	4
R.A.M. · Efficient Chips	Nexus Media	2004	6
Rastaliens · Xplore the Wild Side	BooM! Records	2003	7
Sensum · Nocturnal Transmissions	Z.M.A. Records	2005	4
Setherian · Multiverse	Glowing Flame Records	2004	6
SFX · The Unreleased Tracks 89-94	Phonokol	1998	6
Shift · Byte Me	Crystal Matrix Records	2006	7
Slide · Unstable	Transient Records	1998	8
Space Cat · Beam Me Up	BNE / YoYo	1999	8
Synsun · Symphonic Adventures	Kagdila Records	2004	5
Tarsis · Evolve	Pro.Tone Recordings	2002	5
Tarsis · Vacuum	Spirit Zone Recordings	1998	7
The Higher Human Form · Neurohighways	Z.M.A. Records	2004	8
Third Eye · Ancient Future	Psy-Harmonics	1993	6
TimeDrained · Dilemma	Iono Music	2007	6
Torakka · Far Out Express	Thirteen Productions	2004	9
Transwave · Backfire	3D Vision	2006	8
Uni · Venus	Panorama Records	2002	7
Vatos Locos · Attack and Release	Dragonfly Records	2004	6
Wizzy Noise · Cyclotron	Candyflip Records	2002	6
Wizzy Noise · Elecktro Theater	Candyflip Records	2003	6
Xenomorph · Qlippoth	Gnostic Records	2003	9
Xerox & Illumination · Temporary Insanity	HOMmega Productions	2004	7

Release	Label	Year	Rate
13th Moon	Interchill Records	2003	9
A Better Life Through Chemistry	Dragonfly Records	2002	3
A Day After...	Z.M.A. Records	2004	9
A Taste Of Nephilim 2	Nova Tekk	1999	4
A Token To Thrill	Nanobeat Records	2004	4
Absolute Threshold	Dragonfly Records	2003	3
Abstract Phaze	Matsuri Productions	1996	5
Acid Mutants	Discovalley Records	2004	6
Advanced Technologies of Amsterdam	Input Records	1997	6
Aerocruz	Groove Zone Records	2005	5
Alfa	Liquid & Solid Records	2003	3
All Boundaries Are Illusion	21-3 Records	1997	7
Amazon	Turbo Trance Records	2002	7
Area 51 Vol. 1	Planet B.E.N. Records	2005	4
Arise	Aeon Records	2004	6
Atomic Powder	Atomic Records	2001	6
Back From Beyond	Iono Music	2006	4
Back to the Future	Groove Zone Records	2005	7
Battle Royal	Z.M.A. Records	2004	7
Beat Delight	Digital Oracle	2006	5
Beatport 2	Jum Jam	2004	3
Between the Lines	Groove Control Records	2005	4
Black Hole	Nephilim Records	1996	4
Breeze	Z.M.A. Records	2005	3
Catcher	Aurinko Records	2001	6
Chronika Chapter Two	Boshke Beats	2005	9
Cosmic Communication	Organic Records / BNE / YoYo	1998	7
Creation	Psyforce Productions / Elf Music	2002	4
Cryptology	Timecode Records	2006	4
Daily Basis	Flow Records	2006	6
Day Time	Sub Machine Records	2004	7
Deep Trance & Ritual Beats	Return To The Source	1995	6
Deliver Us From Evil	Serephana Records	2004	4
Digital Alchemy	Concept In Dance	1994	7
Digital Emission	Digital Structures	2002	5
Digital Factory	3D Vision	2005	4
Dragonfly Classix	Dragonfly Records	1997	8
Dreams Like Deserts	Golden Dawn Records	2005	6
Dusk Till Dawn	Sonic Motion Records	2006	4
Echoes	Flow Records	2005	6
Electric	Medium (Midijum Records)	2002	4
Electric Embryo	Yage Records	2005	4
Electroscopic	Moonflower Productions	2005	5
Electrosect	Atomic Records	1999	7
Elegraffiti	Solstice Music	2005	5
Enlightenment	Koyote Records	1998	6
Five Tons Of Flax	Mechanical Dragon Records	2007	8
Floor	Medium (Midijum Records)	2000	6
Focus	Midijum Records (Medium)	2003	3
Folded View	CreamCrop	2001	7
Footprints	Digital Structures	2001	6
Freeride 1	Synergetic Records	2004	2
Full On 1	HOMmega Productions	1997	4
Full On 4: Psy2K	HOMmega Productions	2000	5
Further Ambivalent Tendancies	Ambivalent Records	2006	6
Future Navigators 1	MDMA Music	1998	6
Future Sound Masters	TIP New World	2005	4
FX	Iboga Records	2003	7
Generation of Psytrance 1	Planet B.E.N. Records	2005	3
Global Alliance	Fragile Planet Records	2005	6
Global Psychedelic Trance 10	Spirit Zone Recordings	2004	7
Globalize	Flow Records	2005	8
Goa X	Yellow Sunshine Explosion	2004	6
Goodfellas	Materia Records	2005	6
Goodfellas	Medium Records (Midijum)	1999	5
Gran Turismo 4 Kicks	Solstice Music	2005	8
Grand Avenue	Moonflower Productions	2005	6
Groove Zone	Groove Zone Records	2004	4
Ground Grooves	Tatsu Recordings	2004	4
Hacking The Reality Myth	Psy-Harmonics	1996	8
Hammering the Gates of Soul	Inpsyde Media	2005	6
Hibernation	Iboga Records	2006	7
Holographic Memory 3	Solstice Music	2005	4
Hosted Vol. 1	Hadshot Haheizar	2001	5
Ibiza 10am	Harmonia Records	2005	6
Infernal Intuition	Insomnia Records	2006	6
Infinite Excursions 1	TIP Records	1996	7
Inner Circle	Tribal Vision Records	2005	9
Intense Activity	Sinn-Tec Recordings	2005	5
Irresistible Meltdown 3	Plusquam Records	2004	6
Irresistible Meltdown 4	Plusquam Records	2005	5
Israels Psychedelic Trance 1	Phonokol / Trust In Trance Records	1996	4
Israels Psychedelic Trance 3	Phonokol / Trust In Trance Records	1998	5
IsrAliens 1	HOMmega Productions	1999	7
JP Noir	B.P.F. Records	2004	4
Kamaflage 1	Dragonfly Records	2001	5
Kamikaze	Yabai Records	2005	4
Kiss The Future 1	Atomic Records	1998	8
Kiss The Future 3	Atomic Records	2002	6
Knee Deep	Synergetic Records	2003	4
Kodama	Plusquam Records	2006	5
Lethal Doses	Temple Twisters Records	2005	5
Levitation	Candyflip Records	2005	7
Light From The Depths Of Chaos	Manic Dragon Records	2006	5
Lime Light	Tribal Vision Records	2005	7
Liquid Levels	CreamCrop	2000	6
Lost Souls Depot	Temple Twisters Records	2005	3
Love Sound Devotion	Spirit Zone Recordings	2005	6
Magnet	Vision Quest	2003	7
Magnetic Storm	Groove Zone Records	2005	5
Monarchie 3	Z.M.A. Records	2003	7
Monarchie 4	Z.M.A. Records	2004	3
Musica Psychedelica Scandinavica	Spiral Trax	1998	5
Neurology	Neurobiotic Records	2004	3
New Directions	Starsound Records	2003	2
New Perspective	Spintwist	2007	6
Nu-Clear Visions Of Israel 1	TIP.World	2003	8
Order Odonata 1	Dragonfly Records	1994	9
Order Odonata 2	Dragonfly Records	1996	6
Order Odonata 3	Dragonfly Records	1996	7
Örebro Freakfactory 1	StoneAge Records	2001	4
Outside the Reactor	Blue Room Released	1995	5
Ov Silence Chapter Three	Ov-Silence Recordings	2004	6
Over Identity	Xilium Records	2005	7
Overview	Flow Records	2003	5
Passion	Midijum Records (Medium)	2003	6
Password Is Love	XIII BIS Records	2001	6
Perception	Harmonia Records	2004	5
Permutations	Zenon Records	2004	8
Phaethon's Voyage	Oktava Records	2003	6
Phase 3	EtnicaNet	2005	2
Playground	Iboga Records	2004	5
Plug In	MDMA Records	2002	4
Posse	Domo Records	2005	4
Prooved 2	Plastik Park	2004	6
Psionic Tonic	Digital Psionics	2001	5
Psychedelic Blonde	Phonokol	2002	7
Psychedelic Demons 2	Insolation	1999	4
Psychedelic Krembo 1	Krembo Records	1996	5
Psychedelic Krembo 2	Krembo Records	1997	3
Psycho Cell	Discovalley Records	2004	7
Psychoanaesis 2	Sphere Records	2004	3
Psychoaneasis 1	Sphere Records	2000	5
PsyInjection	PsyTropic Records	2005	2
Pulsar	Oxygen Records	2007	6
Pumping Drops	Sinn-Tec Recordings	2004	5
Pure Bliss	Tatsu Recordings	2004	7
Puzzled	Iboga Records	2004	9
Reefer Madness	TIP.World	2003	7
Refresh	Aeon Records	2005	8
Refused	Devils Mind Records	2005	4
Reincarnation	Medium (Midijum Records)	2001	7
Reincarnation	Starsound Records	2005	3
Revelations	Digital Oracle	2005	5
Ryonic Spaces	PsyTropic Records	2007	4
Sally Doolallys Trancexpressions	Transient Records	2004	6
Score	Aurinko Records	1999	7
Set 2	Iboga Records	2003	4
Set 3	Iboga Records	2004	6
Set 4	Iboga Records	2005	7
Set 5	Iboga Records	2005	9
Slipstream	Flying Rhino Records	1998	8
SoulSeeker 1	Midijum Records (Medium)	2004	3
SoulSeeker 3	Midijum Records (Medium)	2005	5
Spiritual Rhythms of Psytrance 1	Planet B.E.N. Records	2005	4
Stereoide	Medium (Midijum Records)	2001	5
Street Art	Tribal Vision Records	2005	8
SunDaze	Sundance Records	2003	3
Sunrise	Midijum Records (Medium)	2002	7
Symptoms of Compliance	Last Possible Solution	2005	7
Tabernanthe 2	Iboga Mexico	2006	5
Tathata 1	Spirit Zone Recordings	1996	5
The Cloud Foundation	High Fidelity Productions	2006	6
The Dissidents	Horns And Hoofs Entertainment	2004	6
The Martin Fitzgerald File	Electric Power Pole Records	2005	3
The Turning	Timecode Records	2004	8
Therapy	Dragonfly Records	2003	7
There Is No Tomorrow	Inpsyde Media	2004	5
Think Different	Echoes Records	2006	6
Think Sync	Com.Pact Records	2003	5
TIP Beyond Colour	TIP Records	1998	10
TIP Orange	TIP Records	1995	9
TIP Phosphorescent	TIP Records	1996	10
TIP Singles 1	TIP Records	1997	9
TIP Singles 2	TIP Records	1997	8
TIP World Singles 2000	TIP.World	2000	5
TIP World Singles 2002	TIP.World	2002	5
Tokyo Underground	Stargate Recordings	2005	8
Touchin' Bass	Dragonfly Records	2002	7
Trance Scandinavian Express	Turbo Trance Records	2004	7
Tranceformers	Yellow Sunshine Explosion	2006	5
Transient 5	Transient Records	1997	7
Transient 6	Transient Records	1998	6
Transient Dawn	Transient Records	1997	7
Transient Dawn - Salida Del Sol	Transient Records	2007	5
Tribal Science	Concept In Dance	1995	9
Trojan	Timecode Records	2005	5
Tshitraka Project 2005	Sinn-Tec Recordings	2005	3
Tsunami	Kinetic Records	2000	8
Turbulence	Flying Rhino Records	1998	8
U.F.S. 2	BNE / YoYo	2000	5
U.F.S. 3	BNE / YoYo	2002	5
Ultrapop 1	Fabularecords	2004	6
Ultrapop 2	Fabularecords	2007	8
Unhinged	Last Possible Solution	2004	5
Uplifter 2	Mental Arts	2004	4
Urban Awakening	Ritter Records	2005	4
Urban Legends	Tribal Vision Records	2004	8
Utopia 2: The Promised Land	Crystal Matrix Records	2005	3
Vaporize 1	Vaporvent	2004	8
Vertikal Pressure	Vertikal Records	2006	4
Vibration 3	Medium (Midijum Records)	2000	7
Vibration 4	Medium (Midijum Records)	2001	6
Vibration 5	Midijum Records (Medium)	2004	5
Voojoo Rituals	Hovek Olam	2000	6
Waldfreakquenz	Waldfrieden Records	2005	5
Waves From Ibiza 2	MP Records	2004	5
Widescreen	Plusquam Records	2003	7
Wind Up	Nano Records	2004	7
Wireless	Plusquam Records	2005	7
Zoo 1	Shaffel Records	2001	8

Release	Label	Year	Rate
100th Monkey & Tristan · Desert Music EP	Matsuri Productions	1995	8
12 Moons · Invisible Light / Clairvoyance	Spiral Trax	2002	7
A.B. Oblivion · Who's That Funk?	Sacred Beats	2000	6
Absolut & Blade · Downward	Kumquat Tunes	2005	8
Acid Rockers · The Robot Pop EP	AAA Recordings	1997	6
Amanite FX & Prana · Black Rain	POF Music	1996	6
Amtrax · Atmoliner	Spiral Trax International	2002	6
Aphid Moon · A Lot of Radio	Flying Rhino Records	2002	9
Atropa · Creamy / Onova	Cytopia	2007	6
Authentik · Vampires	Boshke Beats	2002	8
Beat Bizarre · BBEP	Iboga Records	2007	7
Biot · Electric Skies	BTM	1999	5
Bitmonx vs Fabio · Erdbeer-Kiwi Remixes EP	Iboga Records	2002	7
BLT · News	Iboga Records	2004	7
Bumbling Loons · Rumbling Toon	Flying Rhino Records	1999	7
Charasmatix · Society FX / Up And Down	Society FX	2002	7
Cosma · Out of Range	BNE / YoYo	2002	9
Cydonia · April Fools	Atomic Records	2000	8
Cydonia · King of New York	Blue Room Released	1999	7
Darshan · Mind Merge / Ephemeral	Flying Rhino Records	1997	7
Deviant Electronics · Psi Corps / Catacomb	Helix Records	1995	5
DJ Exanimo · Taxi Thong-Sala / Dr. Groove	Medium (Midijum Records)	2001	7
Double Dragon · Shudder / Crunch	Phantasm Records	1999	9
Dousk · D.I.Y. Part 2	Klik Records	2006	7
Eat Static · Epsylon EP	Planet Dog	1995	6
Echölab · Real Delay	ACDC	2003	8
El Zisco · Brave EP	Liquid Crystal Music	2007	7
Encens · Instramentality / Dialogue	Inter 1 Records	1995	6
Encens · Space Funk / Vakealien	Koyote Records	1998	7
Endora · Joy EP	Matsuri Productions	1996	8
Flowjob · The Asian Persuation	Iboga Records	2006	5
Freak Disciple · Freedom Engine	Flying Rhino Records	1998	8
Funkopath · Skwirm / Skweel	21-3 Records	1997	6
Fuzzion · Brown Eyed Girl	MDMT Records	2000	7
Gangguru · Dreamtime / X-3	3rd Mind Records	1999	5
Gaudium · Phunky People / Walking In Circles (Remix)	Spiral Trax	2005	9
Growling Mad Synchro · Velociraptor	TIP Records	1997	7
Human Blue · Essence	Transient Records	2002	8
Institut für Bassforschung · Narkotische Früchte	Medium (Midijum Records)	2002	6
James Monro · Battered / Deeper	Flow Records	2004	7
Jörg on Mushroom · The Messenger	Shiva Space Technology	1999	8
Karmic Energies · Psychosis / No Compromise	Organic Records	1997	7
Koxbox · Too Pure	Blue Room Released	1997	9
Koxbox · World Of Illusions	Where's The Party (WTP)	1993	9
Llopis · Lobster Tan	Play Out Right Now Recordings	2005	6
Logic Bomb · The Pawn (Remix) / Time Traveling E.Ts	TIP.World	2001	9
Lunar Asylum · Lost In Space / Sea Of Tranquility	Sirius Records	1996	7
Man of the Last 3rd · Remixes EP	POF Music	1996	5
Messiah · Reincarnation EP	Phantasm Records	1998	8
Motion Drive · Deception EP	Iboga Records	2007	7
Ninja · Synthese Teaser EP	Balloonia	2002	4
Nucleus · Dark Horse	Atomic Records	1998	5
O.V.N.I. · Trajectory EP	POF Music	1998	5
Orichalcum · Egg Cracked	CreamCrop	1999	5
Orion · Neon / Pots 'n Pans	Iboga Records	2002	9
PhasePhour · Headscan EP	Freetransform Records	2002	4
Philo · Backflash / Blizzard	Avalanche Records	2004	6
Phony Orphants vs Antix · Saturday Candy	Nanobeat Records	2002	5
Poly 61 · Hirabo Invaders EP	Thirteen Productions	2001	8
Protonica / Suntree vs Given · Doxy002	D Oxygen Records	2008	6
Psyless Groove · Lé Bon Bon	Nanobeat Records	2002	4
Qlap · Mexico EP	Digital Structures	2002	6
Rastaliens · Uncertain Range	Balloonia	2001	4
Reefer Decree · Dirty Chip	Ayahuasca Records	2002	7
Sensient · Zone Effect EP	Zenon Records	2007	8
Shakta & In R Voice · Present Moment	Return To The Source	2001	6
Sinister Funk · Propulsion	Hadshot Haheizar	1999	7
Slinky Wizard · Jammy Mutants EP	Flying Rhino Records	1998	10
Snake Thing · It's All Good	Surreal Audio	2002	8
Sound Field · Ascension EP	D Oxygen Records	2007	7
Star Sounds Orchestra · Techno Beat / Trommler	Spirit Zone Recordings	2002	5
Syb Unity Nettwerk · Life Support System / Sun Invaders	Sirius Records	1996	5
The Unknown Controllers · Ftumchk	Elektrik Orgasm Records	1998	5
Total Eclipse · Aliens	Dragonfly Records	1994	7
Total Eclipse · Toxic Caterpillar / Far Beyond Speech	Dragonfly Records	1995	7
Various Artists · Slow-Release Remixes Digital EP	Open Records	2007	4
Vibrasphere · El Niño EP	Dragonfly Records	2001	5
Volldampf · Abflug EP	Jum Jam	2002	6
Wizzy Noise · Dark City	3D Vision	2000	4
Zerotonine · Fettling / Drunken Flower	Society FX	2002	5