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Horizon – 24/7 Records (www.twenty4seven.cc)
UK - Canada

DJ Horizon is Gregory Hall, from the USA however resided all his life in France, Germany, UK and now Montreal, Canada. He was introduced to the London underground trance scene at the age of 17 years when moving to London, UK. After several parties he decided to take his passion for psychedelic trance to the next level. He taught himself how produce music on Re-Birth, Reason, Logic Audio and later completed a qualified certificate in electronic music production at SAE to master his skill. In early 1999 Greg decided to create his own psychedelic parties named Event Horizon. Within one year he accomplished eight full-on events presenting top quality artists and each party displaying different themes, décor and vibe. Now based in Montreal, Canada Greg is continuously pushing his boundaries to present new ideas and concepts either musically or in event organization. With his background in electronic music production Greg has pushed to develop a unique djing style (Night/Twilight, Full-on and Morning) to portray maximum energy on international dance floors. Horizon has preformed all over Europe, Canada and the US. He’s preformed in cities like Graz - Austria, London & Manchester, Ottawa & Montreal, San Francisco, New York etc. He is currently working for Twenty4seven Records presenting exclusive unreleased material in his sets from the underground labels. Currently he is now working full-time in the studio & preparing compilations soon to be released on the label.

Compilation by Horizon OUT NOW:
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Horizon has traveled, preformed and lived all around Europe and is now living & working in Montreal, Canada. Event Horizon is based on the concept of featuring the freshest talent in the trance scene just like his events that have taken place in London, UK and Montreal. Now musically, he brings you 10 so far unreleased dance floor orientated psychedelic tracks on one of the hottest new labels 24/7 records. V/A - Event Horizon takes you through a journey of full-power driving psytrance featuring well established and upcoming artists from Portugal, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Austria and Israel. The compilation has a distinct & selective taste and is suitable for night-time or morning.



Track List:

01. BROKEN TOY - Bites & Bruise
No need for introductions, James Copeland aka Broken Toy starts the compilation with killer introduction and positive vibe. The track is very funky and groovy and flows into a more driving and full on atmosphere with distinct sounds that proves James's amazing musical background & talent.

02. MATERIA - Help Me
Andi aka Materia one of Austria's biggest upcoming talents and label artist for 24/7 brings you more of a night time track then the first compilation release. The track is driving with a deep base line and atmospheric mechanic sounds.

03. BIOGENESIS - Computer Voice
The new blasting Mexican duo Mikeldi & Carlos aka Biogenesis creates an electronic journey of emotion and bliss. This track is completely original with amazing bass line transitions, uplifting leads & breaks that will tickle your brain. Watch out these guys are going be rocking 2006 without a doubt.

04. KHOPAT - Simplicity
Vasco aka Khopat one of the leading upcoming talents from Portugal delivers with no mercy. Simplicity will keep you on your feet until you drop waiting for an explosive ending. The bass line is crystal clear and groovy, definitely showing a strong presence when played.

05. MEKKANIKKA - Psycho Bullshit
One month after his Album launch in April Nikka aka Mekkanikka delivers another monster for us on this compilation. Best way to describe this track is Full Power. It never loses drive from start till end and has massive leads and killer hats & snares that will definitely be making the crowd dance all night.

06. PAINKILLER - Far Away
Roy Engel aka Painkiller and also one half of Inner Action deliver’s a groovy/driving and also rather experimental track. It starts off very bouncy and deep with distinct patterns and groove, then a crazy buildup leading to a driving pace and ripping synths. Most definitely a booty shaker.

07. HYDRAGLYPH - Cigarettes & Silver Bullets
Andrew and Mark aka Hydraglyph present an incredible release for 24/7. The theme of the track is from War of the Worlds, starting off with an eerie sample of the film fallowed by a swinging/groovy vibe, clean synth leads and then a break with experimental twisting sounds. The tune comes to a halt with a killer sample of the aliens from the film and the track takes off on a darker atmosphere to finish. Total twilight twister.

08. V-STORM - Imitation of Life
Victor aka V storm and one half of 220v from Brazil brings us a pulsating full power tune with a beautiful story within. The track has Driving bass, euphoric pads and dirty powerful synths. The composition is varied and has incredible melodic patterns.

09. TUBE - Scar Face
Pini aka Tube presents Scar Face, with a theme from the renowned gangster film. I starts with a clear melodic riff from the movie, turning into Tubes notorious psychedelic style with deep revolving bass and intensity.

10. PITCH HIKERS - Play This
To piece together and finalize the compilation, Chris aka Shift and Liam aka Slug together forming the amazing twilight act Pitch Hikers present the first new release since the album and trust me I’m sure all the admirers have been waiting for new material from the duo. The track starts off thumping and groovy, leading to a killer break and mystic synth lead eventually building up to an orchestra of psychedelia. The sounds scream and harmonically sync together.

List of Artists Horizon has preformed or presented with:
Wrecked Machines, Cyrus the Virus, Rastaliens, Braincell, Hux Flux, Setherian, Mystic Instinct, Astrix, Eskimo, Dynamic, Aphid Moon, M-Klome, Symbolium, Random, Error Corrective, The Wierding Way, 2Hi, Dj’s Eyal Yankovich, Astralex, Marcello VOR, and other talented artists.


Interview Feb edition on www.trance-it.org Magazine

Interview in Spanish:
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Tel: +1-514-825-2055
Greghall420@hotmail.com (MSN & Personal mail)
Event_horizon_canada@hotmail.com
horizon@twenty4seven.cc