In Episode 636 of After Hours, co-host Hypnotised collaborates with DJ Paul Cazzar. Scientific Sound Asia is solidifying its position as the leading electronic music station, promoter, and DJ agency in Asia, drawing a diverse and global audience with its electronic music offerings.
The spotlight this week falls on Hypnotised, who assumes the position of the show's host. Originating from the vibrant city of Ghent, Belgium, he has established a reputation in the electronic music scene through enthralling performances at renowned gatherings like "I Love Techno" and "10 Days of Techno" in Ghent. His adept blending of progressive and tech music consistently mesmerises audiences, leaving them entranced and eager for an encore.
Hypnotised teamed up with Belgian artist PatriZe to co-host the renowned "After Hours" programme, which airs on four internationally acclaimed house music radio stations: TM Radio in the USA, X-Beat in the EU, Cosmos Radio in Germany, and Scientific Sound Asia in Vietnam.
Hypnotised and PatriZe have risen to prominence in the global Progressive House music scene thanks to their mutual passion and commitment. Alongside their weekly programme, they showcase 'AH Digital Essentials' on Proton Radio (USA). Furthermore, Hypnotised presents 'Energetic' on Progressive Beats Radio (Germany).
Hypnotised is widely recognised for his captivating performances and has appeared as a guest on esteemed platforms like Ibiza Global Radio, Frisky Radio, DI FM, and Golden Wings Music Radio. Alongside his partner PatriZe, Hypnotised holds a strong reputation in the Progressive House Radio (Prog House radio) scene for their considerable influence on the genre.
Having collaborated with well-known artists like Marco Bailey, Tom Hades, Purple Disco Machine, Jesse Rose, and Nick Bril, their impact resonates through a range of festivals, events, and clubs. Their memorable performances at esteemed locations 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 established them as prominent figures in the international House music scene.
In 2015, Hypnotised began a new and thrilling phase in his career by establishing "AH Digital," his record label, in collaboration with PatriZe. Diving into music production, Hypnotised's works have consistently garnered praise, achieving spots in the 'Beatport top 100 releases' and earning admiration from key figures in the field. Guided by Hypnotised, AH Digital has transformed into a hub for innovative and pioneering music.
Upon its debut, the initial EP 'People from the Otherworld' by Hypnotised made a significant impression by swiftly climbing to an impressive fourth position on the charts. The EP garnered additional acclaim following a remix of its title track by the esteemed artist Rui Da Silva, further enhancing the project's reputation.
The "Infinity" EP by Hypnotised made a notable impact on the Beatport release charts in the UK, securing the second position in the progressive house and trance categories, and the third spot in techno. In 2016, he broadened his musical spectrum by producing music under the name "Man on the Moon." The release of his track "Sense" on the esteemed Bonzai label further established his standing as a talented and adaptable music producer, receiving acclaim from both fans and industry professionals.
By emerging victorious in the fiercely contested Metapop remix competition, Hypnotised demonstrated outstanding skill and creativity, reaching a noteworthy achievement. This impressive feat garnered him acclaim within the electronic music scene and led to his music being highlighted on 'Studio Brussels,' the premier radio station in Belgium.
In addition to managing his AH Digital label and collaborating with Bonzai Progressive, Hypnotised has made substantial contributions to several respected record labels. These include Green Martian, SLC-6 Music, Pro-B-Tech Music, Stellar Fountain, Vesta Records, Insomnia FM, and Abstract Space Records, among others.
Coming soon, followers of Hypnotised can look forward to new releases on renowned labels including SLC-6 Music, Tantalum Records, and AH Digital. Each release highlights Hypnotised's dedication to creativity and charm, featuring a distinctive mix of melodious and captivating sounds.
Guest DJ Paul Cazzar.
This week's guest DJ, Paul Cazzar, is a rising star in the electronic music scene. Originating from Melbourne, Australia, Paul has been deeply inspired by the legendary sounds of Sasha and John Digweed. Raised in a city rich with a progressive house culture, his fervour for the genre is evident in his performances.
Paul found himself captivated by the enchanting journey-like sets of trailblazers such as Sasha, Digweed, Anthony Pappa, Nick Warren, and more. Their complex melodies and entrancing rhythms struck a chord with him, influencing his style of DJing and music selection.
For Paul, the progressive house is not merely a genre but a movement that resonates deeply with his core. His DJ performances blend hypnotic beats, emotional tunes, and energetic basslines to craft enchanting vibes that mesmerize crowds and mirror his strong bond with the music.
Whenever Paul performs, he leads the audience on an enduring musical journey, where collective memories are revealed through the magic of sound. His performances honour the progressive house scene that influenced him, blended with a modern touch that highlights his distinctive creative perspective.
Continuing his exploration of the electronic music scene, Paul is unwavering in his devotion to the captivating charm of progressive house. Whether he's performing live, creating playlists, or sharing his music podcasts on Soundcloud, Paul Cazzar is steadfast in his mission to uphold the magic of progressive house and motivate upcoming music fans.
Episode 636 of After Hours presents a journey through hypnotic Progressive House and Melodic beats. Hypnotised sets the tone in the first hour with tracks like “Morn” by Alma Deya and Berdu's remix of “The Presentiment” by Dianarp. This set unfolds with atmospheric textures and deep, evocative sounds.
In the second hour, Paul Cazzar takes over with a powerful selection of deep cuts. Tracks like Stan Kolev's “Nocturnal Moves” and the haunting “Midnight” by Sahar transport listeners with profound melodies and driving rhythms. This episode is perfect for fans who appreciate immersive, layered sounds in Progressive House.
After Hours 636 Tracklist.
Hypnotised: (first hour).
Alma Deya - Morn
Dianarp - The Presentiment (Berdu Remix)
Dimel De Silva - Nimbus (UNWA Remix)
Marc (AR) - The Time Is Now (Agustin Petros Remix)
Tirso Enríquez (AR), FrXnco - Los Andes
Taylan - Melancholy (Apnitus Remix)
Smorphya - Mother (PCP BE Remix)
Noise Generation - Sadana (Diego Acosta (UY) Remix)
Aleksandr Stroev, N’JoyDJ - Sortilegio
Airbas, Eva Sizar - We Are feat. Eva Sizar (Greenage Extended Mix)
Paul Cazzar: (second hour).
Agustin Sasson, Felipe Gonzalez (AR) - Uhuru (Ed Steele Remix) [One Of A Kind]
Alex Efe, Diego Berrondo - Future Blueprints [onedotsixtwo]
Andrés Moris - Rust [AH Digital]
IDOS (IL) - Everybody Dancing (Original Mix) [BAU_HAUS]
Stan Kolev - Nocturnal Moves (Original Mix) [Global Groove Collective]
Ilias Katelanos, Alej Ch - The Dom (Extended Mix) [Hollystone Records]
Six - More Than A DJ (Kevin Manning Remix) [Musique de Lune Noire]
Sahar - Midnight (Original Mix) [ISOLATE]
Simos Tagias - Ronin (Original Mix) [Suza Records]
Serge Landar - The Elements (Ed Steele Remix) [Balkan Connection]
Listen on Mixcloud here.
Listen to Paul Cazzar here.
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