Episode 630 of After Hours features co-host Hypnotised alongside the gifted guest DJ Gowzer. Scientific Sound Asia continues to establish itself as the premier electronic music station, promoter, and DJ agency in Asia, attracting a wide and international audience with its selection of electronic music.
This week's spotlight is on Hypnotised, who steps up as the show's host. Originating from the vibrant city of Ghent, Belgium, he has distinguished himself in the electronic music scene with enthralling performances at renowned events like "I Love Techno" and "10 Days of Techno" in Ghent. His masterful blend of progressive and tech sounds has consistently enchanted audiences, leaving them mesmerized and eager for more.
Hypnotised teams up with Belgian artist PatriZe to co-host the renowned "After Hours" show, which is aired on three internationally acclaimed house music radio stations: TM Radio in the USA, Cosmos Radio in Germany, and Scientific Sound Asia in Vietnam.
The collective passion and commitment of Hypnotised and PatriZe have made them notable personalities within the global Progressive House music scene. Besides their regular weekly show, they also host 'AH Digital Essentials' on Proton Radio (USA). Furthermore, Hypnotised leads 'Energetic' on Progressive Beats Radio (Germany).
Hypnotised is celebrated for enthralling performances and has earned guest appearances on esteemed platforms like Ibiza Global Radio, Frisky Radio, DI FM, and Golden Wings Music Radio. Alongside his partner PatriZe, Hypnotised is acclaimed in the Progressive House Radio (Prog House radio) community for their substantial contributions to the genre.
Their impact echoes through a multitude of festivals, events, and clubs where they have performed alongside distinguished artists like Marco Bailey, Tom Hades, Purple Disco Machine, Jesse Rose, and Nick Bril. Their prominent performances at esteemed venues such as the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), Deep on Deck Festival (South Africa), Club NL (Amsterdam), Decadance (Ghent), W Lounge (Amsterdam), and Citylife (Terneuzen) have cemented their reputation as influential figures in the worldwide House music community.
In 2015, Hypnotised began a thrilling new phase in his career by establishing his own label, "AH Digital," with PatriZe. As he delved into music production, Hypnotised's works have garnered consistent praise, achieving spots in the 'Beatport top 100 releases' and earning accolades from notable industry personalities. With Hypnotised at the helm, AH Digital has grown into a hub for innovative and pioneering music.
The debut EP 'People from the Otherworld' by Hypnotised quickly made a significant impact, rising to the No. 4 position on the charts. Its prominence was further enhanced when the title track was remixed by the best-selling artist Rui Da Silva, lending additional prestige to the endeavour.
The "Infinity" EP by Hypnotised made a notable impact on the Beatport release charts, securing second place in the progressive house and trance categories, and third in techno. In 2016, Hypnotised broadened his musical scope by producing under the pseudonym "Man on the Moon." The release of his initial track "Sense" on the renowned Bonzai label cemented his status as a talented and adaptable producer, garnering acclaim from enthusiasts and industry connoisseurs alike.
Hypnotised displayed remarkable talent and creativity, clinching a significant milestone with a victory in the fiercely competitive Metapop remix contest. This impressive feat garnered him acclaim within the electronic music scene and led to his tracks being showcased on 'Studio Brussels,' Belgium's premier radio station.
In addition to his AH Digital label and collaborations with Bonzai Progressive, Hypnotised has made substantial contributions to a variety of respected labels. His portfolio includes work for Green Martian, SLC-6 Music, Pro-B-Tech Music, Stellar Fountain, Vesta Records, Insomnia FM, and Abstract Space Records, to name a few.
Listeners can look forward to Hypnotised's upcoming tracks on renowned labels like SLC-6 Music, Tantalum Records, and AH Digital. With every release, Hypnotised consistently innovates and enchants with a distinctive mix of melodic and entrancing sounds.
Guest DJ Gowzer.
Renowned in the electronic music industry, Gowzer, also known as Steven Gowzer McGowan, is the featured guest DJ this week. Hailing from Glasgow, UK, he boasts over 25 years of dedication and passion for electronic music, with his musical journey deeply rooted in his early influences.
Gowzer draws inspiration from legendary artists like Sasha, John Digweed, Nick Warren, Hernan Cattaneo, and Paul Oakenfold. His impact on the Glasgow club scene is undeniable, regularly showcasing his talent at local venues and occasionally gracing global stages with his performances.
His talent has led him to share the stage with esteemed guest DJs in the industry, and his unwavering commitment and unique sound have opened up new and promising opportunities for him.
Having signed contracts with prominent labels such as Droid9, AH Digital, SLC-6 Saturo Sounds Label, and Electric Eden Records, Gowzer has also founded his own label, Tradeston Records.
His accomplishments have earned praise and support from industry figures like El Maestro, with three of his tracks featured on the renowned RESIDENT podcasts within five weeks. Additionally, he has received backing from DJ Ruby, Gai Barone, Olga Misty, Sanjay Dutta, Ziger, Weird Sounding Dude, and others. His latest 'Interscope' EP release even reached the Top 5 on Beatport.
Over the years, Gowzer has honed his distinctive style, focusing on creating immersive experiences that resonate with emotions through deep, mesmerizing rhythms and ethereal vocals. Whether in the studio or performing live, Gowzer's compositions aim to captivate both the mind and body of his audience.
In After Hours Episode 630, Hypnotised kicks off the first hour with an atmospheric mix featuring tracks from Neurospace, Grisel Esquivel, and NuFects. This set captures the essence of Progressive House with dreamy melodies and entrancing rhythms that set a deep mood.
The journey continues with Gowzer in the second hour, delivering his unique touch on tracks by Rodrigo Pochelu, Nikola Jovanovic, and Vishnu. Highlights include Gowzer’s own unreleased track and his remix of “My Dream” by Vishnu, blending ambient elements with driving beats.
After Hours 630 Tracklist.
Hypnotised: (first hour).
Neurospace - Beyond Infinity
Enzo Paradiso - Rhythm Reverie
Flowki (SL) - Frostholm (VegaZ SL Remix)
Grisel Esquivel - Atlantis (Luciano Pelliza Remix)
Ramiro Alvarez - Celide
ISMAIL.M - Wanderlust (BERDU Remix)
IGCIØ - Digital Creations (Casnik Remix)
Facundo Sosa - Nightwalker (Dany Dz Remix)
NuFects - Somebody To Love (Freedo Mosho & Kaspar Tasane Remix)
Gowzer: (second hour).
Rodrigo Pochelu - Midnight Rhythm [AH Digital]
Marc (AR) - Jabox [AH Digital]
Gowzer - ID
Kay-D - Midnight Hour (Luca Abayan Remix) [Droid9]
Dr Green - Dukha [SLC-6] (Redspace, ISMAILM Remix)
Nikola Jovanovic - Fedora [Droid9]
Andrés Moris - Rust (Rockka Remix) [AH Digital]
Hassan Maroofi, David Charpentier, Kooks - No Lemon [AH Digital]
Vishnu (LK) - My Dream (Gowzer Remix) [Droid9]
Nikola Jovanovic - Syntagma [Droid9]
DJ Bird, Papai ACCI Attila - Future [AH Digital]
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Listen to DJ Gowzer here.
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