Magik (series)
Encyclopedia
Magik is the title given to a trance
mix-compilation series by Tiësto
. The series, which has had seven installments starting in 1997 and ending in 2001, has been released by Tiësto on Black Hole Recordings
. Tiësto released his own Artist Profile Series DJ Mix in 2000 with Magik Four: A New Adventure
; Black Hole CD 07 is the only CD which is also released in the Artist Profile Series, after the four first Magik CD's were re-released in 2000 with new artwork. The sleeves on the first copies were replaced because of unauthorized use of Patrick Woodroffe
's artwork.
Trance music
Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that developed in the 1990s.:251 It is generally characterized by a tempo of between 125 and 150 bpm,:252 repeating melodic synthesizer phrases, and a musical form that builds up and breaks down throughout a track...
mix-compilation series by Tiësto
Tiësto
Tijs Michiel Verwest, , known as Tiësto , is a Dutch musician, DJ and record producer of electronic dance music. Although he has used many aliases in the past, he is best known for his work as DJ Tiësto...
. The series, which has had seven installments starting in 1997 and ending in 2001, has been released by Tiësto on Black Hole Recordings
Black Hole Recordings
Black Hole Recordings B.V. is a Dutch record label founded by Tijs Verwest and Arny Bink in 1997. The label is currently distributed by E1 Entertainment Distribution, known as Koch Entertainment Distribution until January 22, 2009...
. Tiësto released his own Artist Profile Series DJ Mix in 2000 with Magik Four: A New Adventure
Magik Four: A New Adventure
Magik Four: A New Adventure is the fourth album in the Magik series by well-known trance DJ/producer Tiësto. As with the rest of the Magik series, the album is a live turntable mix.-Track listing:# Darkstar - "Feel Me" – 5:58...
; Black Hole CD 07 is the only CD which is also released in the Artist Profile Series, after the four first Magik CD's were re-released in 2000 with new artwork. The sleeves on the first copies were replaced because of unauthorized use of Patrick Woodroffe
Patrick Woodroffe
Patrick James Woodroffe is an English artist, etcher and drawer, who specialises in fantasy science-fiction artwork, with images that border on the surreal...
's artwork.
Installments
There have been seven installments in the Magik series.- Magik One: First FlightMagik One: First FlightMagik One: First Flight is the first album in the Magik series by trance artist DJ Tiësto, released on September, 1997 in the Netherlands. It was re-released in 2001...
(September 15, 1997) - Magik Two: Story of the FallMagik Two: Story of the FallMagik Two: Story of the Fall is the second album in the Magik series by well-known trance DJ/producer Tiësto, who, at the time of the album's release was known as DJ Tiësto; the album was released on Tiësto's Black Hole record label. As with the rest of the Magik series, the album is a live...
(May 8, 1998) - Magik Three: Far from EarthMagik Three: Far from EarthMagik Three: Far From Earth is the third album in the Magik series by well-known trance DJ/producer Tiësto. As with the rest of the Magik series, the album is a live turntable mix.-Track listing:...
(October 14, 1998) - Magik Four: A New AdventureMagik Four: A New AdventureMagik Four: A New Adventure is the fourth album in the Magik series by well-known trance DJ/producer Tiësto. As with the rest of the Magik series, the album is a live turntable mix.-Track listing:# Darkstar - "Feel Me" – 5:58...
(June 6, 1999) - Magik Five: Heaven BeyondMagik Five: Heaven BeyondMagik Five: Heaven Beyond is the fifth album in the Magik series by well-known trance DJ/producer Tiësto. As with the rest of the Magik series, the album is a live turntable mix.-Track listing:...
(February 3, 2000) - Magik Six: Live in AmsterdamMagik Six: Live in AmsterdamMagik Six: Live in Amsterdam is the sixth album in the Magik series by well-known trance DJ/producer Tiësto. As with the rest of the Magik series, the album is a live turntable mix.-Track listing:...
(July 17, 2000) - Magik Seven: Live in Los AngelesMagik Seven: Live in Los AngelesMagik Seven: Live in Los Angeles is the seventh and final album in the Magik series by well-known trance DJ/producer Tiësto, released in 2001 in the Netherlands...
(May 17, 2001)