#0055 - Daniel Ang: What is Trance?

Daniel Ang is the founder of “TRANCE4M” which is a local Trance music DJ collective much loved by the trance community in Singapore, and “Last One Standing” which is an events app that regularly hosts Trance music events and often invites international Trance acts such Paul Denton and Lostly. In this episode, Daniel tells us the beginnings of his musical background with his struggles at the piano before finding Trance and DJing as his passion. He also shares the origins of “TRANCE4M” and “Last One Standing”. Daniels also reveals his immense struggles in trying to run “Last One Standing” over the past 4 years and his attempts at making it his full-time career. Daniel then discusses with LENERD the current state of Trance and the ongoing industry trends that are shaping it today and shares his criticisms about Trance DJs veering off to Techno in their sets instead.