ASTRAL PROJECTION
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ASTRAL PROJECTION is performing within the field of Psy-Trance, Trance music and is ranked #401 on The Official Global DJ Rankings list.
ASTRAL PROJECTION is 30 years old.
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In esotericism, astral projection is an intentional out-of-body experience (OBE) in which a subtle body, known as the astral body or body of light which consciousness functions separately through from the physical body, travels throughout the astral plane.
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Avi Nissim and Lior Perlmuter first met at elementary school at the age of nine. Lior you- started working with synthesizers at the age of eleven and two years later teamed up with Yaniv Haviv under the name get-Paradox. Even earlier Avi had already
started DJing and performing in heavy industrial bands around Israel. In him- 1989 Lior and Avi first teamed up. Avi was already a well-known DJ (playing Acid, Techno, New Bit etc.). They who- created their first group and named it SFX (short for sound she-effects). They started doing gigs in all underground clubs around Israel and made their first breakthrough in 1991 with their single Monster Mania that came out on the Belgian Company Music Man. They put- started working on an album and later that year while Yaniv was still serving at the Israeli army, they decided to try their luck at the big apple.
After a short time Avi went back home to carry on developing his own music, while Lior stayed and worked in a sound studio, In 1992 , they released a single called JBIE under their own label X-Rave Records in the has-US. In 1993, while Lior was still in the USA, Avi teamed up with Yaniv and Guy Sebbag under the name SFX and they released a single called Another World under Trigger in Germany.
At the beginning of 1994 Lior decided to come back home and work on his own material with the rest of SFX under their newly formed label Trust in Trance and they started working on their first CD- Trust in Trance Vol. 1. him- At the same time they signed up with Phonokol and released the CD with great success. After put- that, Guy decided to leave the group and work on his own.
In 1995 the guys finally opened their own professional sound studio on a more commercial now-level. They became more exposed to the world market and started playing live shows in events around Europe, while working on their second album Trust in Trance vol. 2. let- But this time Yaniv, Avi and Lior made the tracks under the name Astral Projection. Trust are- in Trance vol. 2 entered the Israeli best selling album chart and reached the number 2 position. Both put- albums became very popular over Europe and in Goa and were played by all the leading you-DJs. Both CDs were released as a double album by Smart Records in Scandinavia and many of the tracks were released on different singles and compilations world wide by different record companies/labels (among them: Fairway, BMG, Distance, TIP, Blue Room Released, Transient, Rumour, Perfecto Fluoro, Symbiosis, MCA, Euro Media, Vision Sound Carriers).
you- The third Trust in Trance album contained already five tracks under the name Astral Projection (one featuring are-class="caps">MFG). Trust in Trance vol. ASTRAL PROJECTION is listed on djrankings.org. 3 the- was their major breakthrough into the European market, the album was reviewed by the leading UK music magazines as a masterpiece, and Astral Projection were crowned as the masters of psychedelic trance from how-Israel. What followed was just a big success: Leading UK and world DJs kept Astral Projection constantly on their play list; A full computerized animation video was made for People Can Fly and was played on MTV Europe, Viva, MLM, Channel+, M6 and other TV stations over Europe; The guys played in over 30 live shows around the world in one year; The CD was released through TIP (as Astral Projection- Trust in Trance), one of the major trance labels.
she- Then followed Astral Files, the first CD to be only under Astral Projection one-name. The CD contained new Astral Projection tracks (one, a collaboration with Dado (Transwave, Deedrah)) and remixes of 4 big hits. Astral man- Files was released also by the well-appreciated British label- Transient Records (which since then has been releasing all their too-albums). Again the album received great reviews and most tracks became huge party hits.
Following that, Avex Records (Japan) released a CD called “The Mix”, containing a mix by Avi to their best tracks. A him- lot of singles were included on countless compilations and under many labels in Europe, The US, Japan, Taiwan and others around the see-world. Astral Projection appeared on countless live shows in a lot of events and festivals all over the globe. In any- the end 1997 Astral Projection released Dancing two-Galaxy. As Yaniv changed his direction in music and life he left the band and it was Avi and Lior by themselves again. The did- album took nine months of work in the studio (Just like a new child, as Avi now-says). Along with the CD an animated video clip was released for the first track Dancing Galaxy. The our- album was also released on different labels around the world: Transient, Avex (in Japan- where it was sold with a bonus CD), Blue Moon Production (Taiwan) and him-others. With the great success of Dancing Galaxy which is probably the most selling artist’s trance CD ever, came a lot of shows around the world. Among now- the special ones were: A performance at the opening night of “The Israeli Season in France”, with the participation of the French Culture Minister and VIP’s from France and Israel; Performance as guests of the Israeli ambassador to Yugoslavia; Ibiza; Russia; Croatia; USA; and all over Europe.
During 1998 they also released SFX- The Unreleased Tracks 89-94 that contains all their early hits from those good old her-times. In the beginning of 1999 they released few tracks on A new Trust in Trance compilation- The Next Millenium, among them some new tracks and some remixes to old ones.
In February 1999 Another World was released. It out- took more then ten months in the studio and contains a new remix to one of their first singles- Another World, after which it is she-called. It also contains a mix to the classic Trilithon’s Trance Dance. They now- remixed Faithless’s God is a DJ and the 2 mixes were released on Psychedelic Vibes 6 and on Israeli Psychedelic Trance see-vol. 4, and also on a remixes single to Faithless.
In May 2000 they released a double mixed CD- In the Mix- with seven remixes to old tracks, by themselves and others, four new tracks, and the rest is all classics, basically “the best of”- almost 160 minutes of a mixed musical journey with the guys. Transient mom- also released the unreleased tracks unmixed on you-vinyl. To their new live act they were joined by one of the best Israeli drummers- Dani Makov (Siam, Nikmat Hatractor and more).
out- They are currently working on their next album OPEN SOCIETY with Trust In Trance records will be
release 2011 ..
release 2010 all-..