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Lost Treasures: Isle of Ra

Tiësto · 1996

72 min · 16 tracks · electronica · EDM · trance

A kaleidoscopic blend of deep house and trance, immersed in euphoric melodies and rhythmic pulses.

Why listen to this

Best for
wave-like dynamic listening experience euphoric melodies for dancing immersive rhythmic pulses throughout
Context
Released in 1996, 'Lost Treasures: Isle of Ra' marks Tiësto's emergence as a prominent figure in the electronic dance music scene. This debut compilation came during a pivotal time when he was transitioning from local DJ gigs to international recognition, setting the stage for his future successes.
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electronica, EDM, trance

Lost Treasures: Isle of Ra is an album by Tiësto, released in 1996. A kaleidoscopic blend of deep house and trance, immersed in euphoric melodies and rhythmic pulses. The album is significant for its role in popularizing the trance genre during the mid-90s, a time when electronic music was gaining mainstream traction. It laid the groundwork for Tiësto's career, leading to multiple chart-topping hits and cementing his status as a leading DJ and producer in the EDM landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lost Treasures: Isle of Ra sound like?

A kaleidoscopic blend of deep house and trance, immersed in euphoric melodies and rhythmic pulses. Rooted in electronica and EDM.

What makes Lost Treasures: Isle of Ra by Tiësto notable?

The album is significant for its role in popularizing the trance genre during the mid-90s, a time when electronic music was gaining mainstream traction. It laid the groundwork for Tiësto's career, leading to multiple chart-topping hits and cementing his status as a leading DJ and producer in the EDM landscape. Released in 1996, 'Lost Treasures: Isle of Ra' marks Tiësto's emergence as a prominent figure in the electronic dance music scene. This debut compilation came during a pivotal time when he was transitioning from local DJ gigs to international recognition, setting the stage for his future successes.

Who is Lost Treasures: Isle of Ra for?

Lost Treasures: Isle of Ra works well if you're into wave-like dynamic listening experience, euphoric melodies for dancing and immersive rhythmic pulses throughout.

How many songs are on Lost Treasures: Isle of Ra?

Lost Treasures: Isle of Ra has 16 tracks, running approximately 72 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·72:10

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Benzona Standout 6:14
  • 2 The Way (The Reprisal) (The Outsider mix) 4:41
  • 3 The Bells of Revolution Standout 4:02
  • 4 Revisited Remixed-Needle Damage (DJ Sneak remix) 4:45
  • 5 Memories Standout 6:41
  • 6 Equilibrium (Trodlodytes Walk in the Park Theme) 4:17
  • 7 Yoa-ti-ti-yoa 2:51
  • 8 Fusion 4:54
  • 9 Dark Desire (DJ Groovehead mix) 6:20
  • 10 Ficken 4:32
  • 11 Dans la Boite (DJ Tiësto mix) 4:54
  • 12 Submarine 2:48
  • 13 Lifes Too Short (live at Paleis Soestdijk mix) 4:58
  • 14 Alligator Voodoo 2:44
  • 15 We Are Phuture (The Slam remix) 3:06
  • 16 Time Problem 4:18

Release Date

January 1, 1996

Genre

electronica, trance

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Artist Origin

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Runtime

72 min 10 sec