Astrix has been one of the leading trance producers and DJs in the world for more than a decade, carrying his musical message of psychedelic emotional uplifting trance to every corner of the world, to the biggest urban clubs and far away beaches, huge festivals and underground events. Devoted to his art and a true perfectionist, Astrix is known for his massive hypnotic explosive sets on the dancefloor and for his precise detailed production in the studio. Both always laced with tons of feel and musicality. His music has been topping the charts and his albums are considered milestones. Astrix fourth studio album, “He.art” will be released early in 2016

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Astrix is a unique phenomenon in the trance world, a leading DJ & producer, who came from the underground psychedelic scene, have been performing in the biggest festivals and venues, reached # 18 on the DJ Mag poll, and yet, chose to always stay true to the underground trance movement.

Avi Shmailov has been dividing his life is for more than a decade already between constant studio work and non-stop touring around the globe. With more than 15 years of releasing music and more than a 1000 concerts all over the world, he continues to bring his musical message of psychedelic emotional uplifting trance to the leading festivals such as EDC, Burning Man, Escape From Wonderland, Beyond Wonderland, Summer Music Festival and Dreamstate (USA), SW4 and BoomTown Fair (UK), Tomorrowland (Belgium), OZORA (Hungary), Psy Fi and Dance Valley (Netherlands), Weekend Festival (Finland & Estonia), Airbeat One (Germany), Universo Paralello,Tomorrowland, Tribe & XXXperience (Brasil), Solstice Music Festival, Discovery, The Gathering (Japan), Emmaboda (Sweden), Inox (France), BAT (Argentina) and to the world's top dance clubs such as Brixton Academy, Alexandra Palace, Ministry of Sound, O2 Arena, Pacha, Privilege, Exchange, Avalon, AgeHa, Zepp Tokyo and many more.
 
Devoted to his art and a true perfectionist, Astrix is known for his massive hypnotic explosive sets on the dancefloor and for his precise detailed production in the studio. Both always laced with tons of feel and musicality. His music has been topping the charts and his albums are considered milestones.

Astrix broke into global consciousness in 2002 with his debut album ‘Eye to Eye’, defining him as a trance music anthems producer. In 2004, he released his second album ‘Artcore’, igniting fire all over the global trance scene and is considered by many as the perfecttrance album. The album’s effect was followed in 2005 by the impressive entry to the world's top 100 DJs list of the famous Dj Magazine, where he took the respectful climb to the 18th position in 2007. His third album ‘Red Means Distortion’ was released in 2010 and since then he continues to release many tracks on various compilations and digital EP’s to delighted fans, who according to his Facebook page are over 900,000 and going on strong
 
Astrix 4th studio album, “He.art” will be released early 2016





An immersive experience through guitar loops and some drums every now and then. Main influences: Explosions in the Sky, This Will Destroy You, Balmorhea, Olafur Arnalds, Mogwai, Caspian.

For more information visit www.nrthrnmusic.com

Essential listening for anyone who cares about what they read – and how they read it. The Stack is Monocle’s take on the world of print, focusing on everything from the glossiest fashion title to the grittiest newspaper. 

Monocle 24 is Monocle’s round-the-clock radio station that launched in October 2011 and is broadcast from our headquarters at Midori House in Marylebone. You can listen live via our player at monocle.com, as well as downloading shows from our site, iTunes or SoundCloud; we also have a handy app. 

The station delivers news and comment, plus magazine shows covering a range of topics including food and drink, urbanism, design, culture, business and print media. Our newsgathering operation includes bureaux in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Zürich, New York and Toronto, as well as dedicated correspondents in over 30 cities from São Paulo to Sydney.


Avalon  is one of the leading and most in-demand artists in the Psy-Trance scene today and for over a decade one of the top headliners at most major psychedelic trance events around the globe and has worked with Tristan, Ajja, Vini Vici, Astrix, Burn In Noise, Ace Ventura to name a few.

Avalon has had 15 Psy-Trance number 1 hit’s on Beatport and five number 1 selling albums,  he has also released another 5 albums with his collaboration projects (3 albums as 'Killerwatts; with DJ Tristan and one album with Sonic Species under his progressive alias ‘Future Frequency’, 1 album as 'RealityGrid' with E.V.P ) which have also garnered mass appeal. 

His non-stop world wide touring schedule has seen him playing at the biggest events including, Ozora, Boom, EDC Las Vegas & Orlando, Glastonbury, Tomorrowland, Burning Man, Tribe, Dreamstate, Exit festival, Sunburn, Ultra, Universo Parallelo, Tribe, Rainbow Serpent, Enchanted Valley Carnival, ASOT, Symbiosis, Atmosphere, Ministry of Sound, Time and Space, Xxxperience, BAT, Antaris, Freedom, Origin, and the list goes on. Avalon is signed to the legendary Nano records, but also has released on major labels such as spinnin records. .

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Distance EP out now: https://open.spotify.com/album/4jQDZfHFHU5ldxdomiU9dp?si=VcOMBJ2HQbS1v8XoRlpaOQ

The name Orpheus derives from Greek mythology - when he was called by Pindar, the ancient Greek poet who also known as the father of songs. Myth says that when Orpheus played his instrument, all the trees, and stones were listening, the rivers divareted their course, and the forest animals gone silent.

Behind the Orpheus project stands Yaniv Gabay from Israel - producing trance since 2007, Yaniv begun his musical career at the early age of 12, playing on different instruments such as piano, guitar, and drums.

Orpheus main goal is to bring unique style of trance, which characterized by powerful music with a touch of classical instruments, not compromising in the quality and purity of the sound.
In 2009 Orpheus won in an international contest of Phonokol Ltd. In 2010 he won in an international contest of FM Music. His tracks were released in digital stores. In 2011 "Tanuja dancing" and "Losing control" (Remix of X-noise) were released in Astrix's "Trance for nations" 5 and 7.
 

With over 30 releases on varoius compilations and countless collaborations with renowed artists such as: Christopher Lawrence, Infected Mushroom, Astrix, Azax Syndrom, Berg, X-Noize, Vibe Tribe, Krunch, Osher, Royal Flush (aka Bizzare Contact & Mystical Complex), Psycraft, Onyx, Shakta, and Point (aka The Big Brother).
The journey has just begun.

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