Tranceport (album)

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Tranceport
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Released3 November 1998
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Compiler Paul Oakenfold
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Global Underground 007: New York
(1998)
Tranceport
(1998)
Resident. Two Years of Oakenfold at Cream.
(1999)
Tranceport chronology
Tranceport
(1998)
Tranceport 2
(1999)
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Tranceport is a DJ mix album released by Paul Oakenfold in 1998. It was released on Kinetic Records.

Contents

In 2012, Rolling Stone ranked the album at number 23 on their list of "The 30 Greatest EDM Albums Ever". [2]

Track listing

  1. The Dream Traveler – "Time" (Original Mix) (7:17)
  2. Three Drives On A Vinyl – "Greece 2000" (Original Mix) (6:44)
  3. Tilt vs. Paul van Dyk – "Rendezvous" (Quadraphonic Mix) (4:08)
  4. Gus Gus – "Purple" (Sasha vs. The Light) (7:16)
  5. Ascension – "Someone" (Slacker and Original Vocal Mix) (8:12)
  6. Agnelli & Nelson – "El Niño" (Matt Darey 12" Mix) (7:49)
  7. Energy 52 – "Café Del Mar" (Three N One Remix) (7:21)
  8. Binary Finary – "1998" (Original Mix / Paul Van Dyk Mix) (5:12)
  9. Paul van Dyk featuring Toni Halliday – "Words (For Love)" (Original Mix) (5:08)
  10. Lost Tribe – "Gamemaster" (Original Mix) (7:03)
  11. Transa – "Enervate" (Original Mix) (7:11)

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References

  1. Tranceport at AllMusic
  2. "The 30 Greatest EDM Albums". Rolling Stone . 2 August 2012.