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90's Classic Trance set - volume 3 (2021)
Roughly 9 months ago I reviewed a mix I found on Soundcloud, which was made by Edele Andaya. And I thoroughly enjoyed it. And a couple of...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Aug 24, 20233 min read


Iridium DJ Presents The Golden Days Of Early Hardstyle - June 2023
The Golden days of Early Hardstyle. That's quite a statement. But you know TCD could not just let this mix go by without writing about...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Jul 20, 20233 min read


HARDCLASSICS festival warm up (13.07.2023)
Next weekend, a party takes place in Alkmaar. A party you might know. It's called Hardclassics. A concept that started back in 2009, but...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Jul 15, 20233 min read


Class Of 2001 | Harder (2023)
I've been silent for nearly a week, and this morning I wanted to make a start, but then I was distracted. Yes, it can happen, but it...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Jul 2, 20234 min read


Charly Lownoise & Mental Theo – Rave Parade 4 - Ultra Hard (1995)
A couple of weeks ago I reviewed an album released in 1996 by Charly Lownoise and Mental Theo, which was called 'Rave Parade 5'. You know...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Jun 19, 20234 min read


Tranceparency Mixtape 002 (2023)
It is Thursday today, and we need something to keep us going. Something to get us in the zone. The dance zone, I mean. We can't just work...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
May 11, 20233 min read


Charly Lownoise & Mental Theo – Rave Parade 5 (1996)
It is coming up to nearly 30 years ago. In 1994 a new compilation emerged, called Rave Parade, Do you remember this CD series? It only...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
May 7, 20234 min read


BLUTONIUM Records Classics Showcase Vol.2 (2005 and before) (28.04.2023)
Saturday has emerged, and we are on a roll today. Well, on a roll maybe not the right term to use. But I've awoken early, because today...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Apr 29, 20233 min read


Rave Mission Classics (2023)
Oh man, this takes me back! I do remember this series, but never actually owned a CD. I remember seeing it at my local CD store in...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Apr 23, 20233 min read


Noisetalgia Podcast 006: Mauro Picotto (2023)
The weekend is slowly emerging out of nowhere, and it's a pleasant surprise. The week has flown by, but we aren't there yet: just today...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Mar 16, 20233 min read


Tech/Hard Trance Classics Vol 2 (2023)
Eddie Swales. A name I keep seeing on Soundcloud a lot, and a lot of his mixes are reposted. Yesterday (or the day before, can't remember...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Mar 1, 20233 min read


Hedonistik Ritual @ Cosmic Hard Dance, London, November 2022 (Hard Trance)
Hedonistik Ritual, ever heard of him? You might have seen his name appear in other mixes before, mainly Freeform mixes, but he's an all...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Jan 24, 20233 min read


The Technicians - December 2022 - Over 90mins of Techno/Trance....
Happy New Year to all! I hope 2023 will be a great year for us all. We've earned it. And I hope that the end of 2022 was a great one for...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Jan 4, 20233 min read


Godskitchen Trance Classics (2022)
It is Monday. The week has started again, but this time, at the end of the week, we've got something to look forward to. Christmas is so...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Dec 19, 20223 min read


A tribute to Mauro Picotto (2022)
A legendary name. Mauro Picotto. Recognise his name? Sure you do. Unless you are too young to remember, or you've not danced throughout...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Dec 9, 20223 min read


Dj Midas - The Portal (2022)
It is Wednesday, Freeform time! And today we are happy to introduce this new mix by Dj Midas. You've come across his name a few times on...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Dec 7, 20223 min read


DECION // NEW AGE RAVE // 2022 MIX
Now for something completely different. As you all know, I am a huge Freeform fan, and love it to the core. And I love to hear music from...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Nov 22, 20222 min read


A Tribute To Shockers (2022)
Shockers, do you remember Shockers? Did you go to a Shockers event, or did you purchase one of the CDs? I am one of those people, and I...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Nov 22, 20223 min read


Fer-D - Bonzai Records Mix vol. 1 (2022)
Thursday has landed, and me and the wife are currently working in our 'new' office. When I say new office, I mean new house, which we've...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Nov 10, 20223 min read


200% Nu Energy - Kevin Energy & Sharkey - 2002 CD Album
A few days ago, someone I follow on Soundcloud posted something special. I follow a lot of people on Soundcloud, and every day it's like...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Oct 23, 20223 min read


Back In Time 2 (Hardclassics Mix) (2022)
And now for something else. It is Sunday, and the UK is still mourning the loss of her Majesty, the Queen. As shit as the world is right...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Sep 11, 20223 min read


𝙋𝙡𝙮𝙢𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙝 𝙒𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙨𝙚 𝙃𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙏𝙚𝙘𝙝𝙣𝙤 𝙈𝙞𝙭 𝙊𝙣𝙚 !!! - 04-11-18
We made it! It's Friday, time to get ready for the weekend. We still have a few hours of working ahead of us, but at least we can count...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Aug 19, 20223 min read


Smith & Brown - Situated Beneath 006 (2022)
I've been on a roll today. And I've got yet another mix you need to listen to. One by Smith & Brown. Remember those names? Yes, you...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Aug 3, 20223 min read


Trancing With Acid June 22
Acid Trance. Now that's something I like. Not just the fact that it's Trance, which is already epic, but more Acid-y. Music I don't hear...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD
Jul 23, 20222 min read
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