About this album

Sound: "A pulsating blend of trance and electro, evoking euphoric landscapes over hypnotic beats."

Where they were

Ferry Corsten was already a prominent figure in the electronic dance music scene when he released 'L.E.F.' in 2006. This album followed his critically acclaimed work, including 'Right of Way' (2003), marking a continuation of his exploration into deeper, more melodic sounds.

Why it matters

'L.E.F.' solidified Corsten's status in the electronic music realm, reaching high positions on dance charts and earning praise for its innovative sound. The album is notable for its influence on the trance genre during the mid-2000s, helping to shape the direction of EDM with tracks that became staples in club sets worldwide.

Essential tracks

  • "Are You Ready" — This track captures the album's energetic spirit with an infectious chorus and driving beat, making it a dancefloor favorite.
  • "Galaxia" — With its expansive soundscapes and intricate production, 'Galaxia' showcases Corsten's ability to create immersive auditory experiences.
  • "Beautiful" — 'Beautiful' combines emotive vocals with lush synths, representing the album's balance between uplifting melodies and deep electronic textures.

Release Date

January 1, 2006

Artist Origin

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Tracklist

  1. 1 Intro 0:59
  2. 2 Are You Ready 5:42
  3. 3 Fire 4:31
  4. 4 L.E.F. 3:24
  5. 5 Into the Dark 5:43
  6. 6 Galaxia 7:31
  7. 7 Beautiful 5:54
  8. 8 Possession 5:49
  9. 9 On My Mind 4:47
  10. 10 Down on Love 4:56
  11. 11 Forever 3:21
  12. 12 Watch Out 4:00
  13. 13 Junk 2:37
  14. 14 Cubikated 4:59
  15. 15 Freefalling 5:28
  16. 16 Prison Break Theme (Ferry Corsten Breakout mix) 3:37