Belgian artist Laurent Veronnez aka Airwave has been an influential figure in the electronic music world for nearly 30 years, boasting a discography of overflowing records and numerous remixes.
Recognized as a genius composer and performer, he made his mark on the scene by seamlessly blending music and technology. In 1998, Airwave released his first track, “I Want to Believe,” which moved him instantly into the progressive trance genre. The record gained support from industry giants like Sasha, Paul Oakenfold, and Tiësto, contributing to his global popularity. Over the years, Airwave has showcased his versatile talents, performing at major clubs worldwide, from Tokyo to San Francisco and demonstrating that music transcends boundaries.
Laurent’s philosophy, “Everyday is full of new challenges, and limits only exist in the human brain,” underlines his dedication to ongoing development and exploration. Leading the esteemed Bonzai Records, he has gained valuable insights into acoustics, shaping his career as a producer and sound designer, among other roles. The reality is that Laurent cannot be confined to a single genre, as evidenced by his remarkable collection of albums. This brings us to his upcoming album, Trilogique 2, and the debut track from both the album and his Airwave Music label.
“Extronic” is a beautiful progressive 126 bpm track influenced by bands like Kiasmos and Pole Folder, blending bluesy soulful gospel with the cold sound of Berlin melodic techno, recognized by trance enthusiasts as OG Berliner trance” – Laurent shared. The track challenges perceptions of progressive and melodic techno, showcasing its melodic and accessible qualities. Extronic is promoting inclusivity and building bridges in the music scene, avoiding conflicts among music lovers. Airwave embraces diversity, organically exposing different styles and genres, exactly how music should be presented and accepted. What a masterpiece created once again by Airwave! Don’t wait any longer, and tune in to any major streaming platform now: https://airwave.complete.me/extronic
Tracklist:
01. Airwave – Extronic (Original Mix)
02. Airwave – Extronic (Extended Mix)
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