''Movin' Melodies'' is a record label from Dutch producer Patrick Prins. The Movin' Melodies label was created in 1992 and was quickly recognized as one of the originators of the handbag / hardbag sound. In the years following the initial releases on the Movin' Melodies label,
Patrick Prins worked with numerous other producers one of them being German producer
ATB
André Tanneberger (; born 26 February 1973), better known by his stage name ATB, is a German DJ, musician, and producer of trance music. According to the official world DJ rankings governed by ''DJ Magazine'', ATB was ranked No. 11 in 2009 and ...
, who later used the Movin' Melodies name for his debut studio album.
Unlike the singles, the typical ATB-sound is hardly used on the album's other tracks. Tanneberger did not want to put together a pure dance album. Therefore, in addition to more club-oriented songs, there are also quiet, melodic tracks that reflect his preference for sound compositions by
Enigma
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* Enigma (company), a New York-based data-technology startup
* Enigma machine, a family ...
,
Mike Oldfield
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and
Jean Michel Jarre
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. Track 12 ("Beach Vibes") is commonly misnamed as "Ocean Trance".
On Spotify, tracks 7 and 12 are omitted from the tracklist.
Track listing
Charts and certifications
Charts
Certifications
References
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ATB albums
1999 debut albums