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LOUD are a psytrance /
electronica Electronica is both a broad group of electronic-based music styles intended for listening rather than strictly for dancing and a music scene that started in the early 1990s in the United Kingdom. In the United States, the term is mostly used to r ...
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psychedelic Psychedelics are a subclass of hallucinogenic drugs whose primary effect is to trigger non-ordinary states of consciousness (known as psychedelic experiences or "trips").Pollan, Michael (2018). ''How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of ...
music group consisting of Kobi Toledano and
Eitan Reiter Eitan Reiter (born December 3, 1982) is an Israeli musician and producer. Eitan has released seven studio albums, one in his solo project under his own name, one album with Sebastian Mullaert, four studio albums as LOUD with Kobi Toledano, and ...
, both from
Haifa Haifa ( he, חֵיפָה ' ; ar, حَيْفَا ') is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of in . The city of Haifa forms part of the Haifa metropolitan area, the third-most populous metropol ...
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Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...
. LOUD have been called "one of the hottest and most interesting groups in the world trance scene today."


Members

Eitan Reiter was born on December 3, 1982, in Haifa, Israel, the son of a classical guitar player. He became fascinated by the sounds of synthesizers and when he was 16 started making music on his computer using
Impulse Tracker Impulse Tracker is a multi-track music tracker (music sequencer). Originally released in 1995 by Jeffrey Lim as freeware with commercial extensions, it was one of the last tracker programs for the DOS platform. In 2014, on its 20th anniversary, ...
. Kobi Toledano was born on December 1, 1976, in Haifa, Israel. Since his youth he was interested in electronic devices, taking them apart and putting them back together. Kobi worked for years in a recording studio managing and producing young artists. He discovered
trance music Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that emerged from the British new-age music scene and the early 1990s German techno and hardcore scenes. Trance music is characterized by a tempo generally lying between 135–150 beats per minute ( ...
and
Psychedelic music Psychedelic music (sometimes called psychedelia) is a wide range of popular music styles and genres influenced by 1960s psychedelia, a subculture of people who used psychedelic drugs such as LSD, psilocybin mushrooms, mescaline, and cannabis to ...
while attending rave parties in the early 1990s in the forests of Northern Israel. Kobi graduated from a leading sound school in the Galilee, northern Israel, and was the producer of a few psychedelic groups.


Music career

Kobi Toledano and Eitan Reiter have been producing electronic music together since 2006, blending old school roots with new sounds. In 2009 the group was invited by
BPM College BPM may refer to: * Beats per minute (heart rate), the number of heartbeats detected during one minute * Beats per minute, a measurement of tempo in music * Body positivity movement, a movement that began in the United States to promote body posi ...
, the leading institute in Israel for sound and music production studies, to conduct an artist workshop. The success of the workshop led to an ongoing relationship with BPM. In 2011 the group was signed to the English/South African label Nano Records and since then have released several recordings. LOUD have collaborated and remixed, and have been remixed, by many artistes, including:
Simon Posford Simon Posford (born 28 October 1971), better known by his stage name Hallucinogen, is an English electronic musician, specializing in psychedelic trance music. His first studio album, '' Twisted'', released in 1995, is considered one of the mos ...
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Art of Trance Simon Paul Berry, known by his alias Art of Trance, is a trance music artist from England. Berry is also known as Poltergeist or Vicious Circles, and has been a member of the trance groups Clanger, Conscious and Union Jack. He has been producin ...
, Union Jack, Dr Motte – Founder of Love Parade Berlin (released on PAXXIZ), Sebastian Mullaert,
Infected Mushroom Infected Mushroom is an Israeli musical duo formed in Haifa in 1996 by producers Erez Eisen and Amit Duvdevani. They produce and perform psytrance, electronica, dream trance and psychedelic music. They are one of the best-selling groups in Isra ...
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J.Viewz Jonathan Dagan, (born February 16, 1982) known by his stage name J.Views, is a two-time Grammy nominated musician based in New York.Perfect Stranger,
Shulman Shulman is an Ashkenazi Jewish surname that literally means "shul- man". A shul is another name for a synagogue, a Jewish house of worship, and the name was usually given to the head of the synagogue or the synagogue's rabbi. It can also appear as ...
, Prometheus, Captain Hook, Dekel, and Ace Ventura. In 2013 LOUD assisted BPM in the development of its BPM Remixed project. The success of this collaboration lead to similar projects.


Festivals

LOUD have performed in almost every country that holds electronic dance music. Among their international performances are:


Discography


Studio albums


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Some Kind of Creativity ''Some Kind of Creativity'' is the first studio album by the Israeli psychedelic trance couple LOUD Loud most commonly refers to: * Loudness, the subjective quality of sound of great intensity Loud may also refer to: Music Albums * ''Lou ...
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(November 2006, Drive Records) * All tracks written and produced by Kobi Toledano and
Eitan Reiter Eitan Reiter (born December 3, 1982) is an Israeli musician and producer. Eitan has released seven studio albums, one in his solo project under his own name, one album with Sebastian Mullaert, four studio albums as LOUD with Kobi Toledano, and ...
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''Abstract''

(January 2008, Drive Records) * All tracks written and produced by Kobi Toledano and Eitan Reiter.


''Free From Conceptual Thoughts''

(May 2010, Drive Records) * All tracks written and produced by Kobi Toledano and Eitan Reiter.


''No More X''

(April, 2012 Nano Records) * All tracks written and produced by Kobi Toledano and Eitan Reiter. * Track #1 If... written and produced by Yaniv Shulman, Kobi Toledano &
Eitan Reiter Eitan Reiter (born December 3, 1982) is an Israeli musician and producer. Eitan has released seven studio albums, one in his solo project under his own name, one album with Sebastian Mullaert, four studio albums as LOUD with Kobi Toledano, and ...


Compilations


''Private Lesson''

(May, 2007 Drive Records)


''LOUD - The Remixes''

(July, 2011 Nano Records)


Singles/EPs

* "Digital Hippie", 2009, Drive Records * "1/3", 2010, Drive Records * "Engines On" (Perfect Stranger remix), 2010, Digital Structures * "People Music Money Drugs", 2011, HOMmega HD * "Genetic Lottery", 2013, HOMmega HD * "Moroccan Roll", 2014, Platipus Music


Appearances


Collaborations & Side Projects


Kobi Toledano

* With Samuel Wallerstein (aka ON3): Chain Reaction


Eitan Reiter

* With Sebastian Mullaert (aka
Minilogue Minilogue was a Scandinavian melodic Techno music group consisting of Sebastian Mullaert and Marcus Henriksson. The name is a blend of ''minimal'' (the musical style) and ''dialogue'', which refers to music as a form of communication. Beside th ...
): Eitan Reiter & Sebastian Mullaert * With Avishay Balter (aka A. Balter): Eitan Reiter & A. Balter * With Nadav Katz (aka Cuts): Unoccupied * Also acting in his own project under the name
Eitan Reiter Eitan Reiter (born December 3, 1982) is an Israeli musician and producer. Eitan has released seven studio albums, one in his solo project under his own name, one album with Sebastian Mullaert, four studio albums as LOUD with Kobi Toledano, and ...


Production equipment


Videos


References


External links


LOUD's store

LOUD's Beatport

LOUD's label

Eitan Retier official website
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