Trance music

Genre of electronic dance music TranceStylistic originsHousetechnoacid housechill-outpopclassicalfilm scorehardcore technonew-age musicDetroit technoCultural originsLate 1980s – early 1990s in Western Europe (United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, and Netherlands)SubgenresAcid tranceBalearic tranceGoa trancehard tranceprogressive trancepsychedelic trancetech tranceuplifting trancevocal trance(complete list)Other topicsStage lightingliquid light showsEurodanceglowstickingglovingravenightclub Trance is a genre of electronic dance music (EDM) that emerged from the techno and EBM scene in Frankfurt, Germany, in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and quickly spread throughout Europe. Trance music is typically characterized by a tempo between 120 and 150 beats per minute (BPM), repeating melodic phrases and a musical form that distinctly builds tension and elements throughout a track often culminating in 1 to 2 "peaks" or "drops". Although trance is a genre of its own, it liberally incorporates influences from other musical styles such as techno, house, chill-out, classical music, tech house, ambient and film scores. A trance is a state of hypnotism and heightened consciousness. This is portra