Dance 2 Trance was a German trance duo composed of Rolf Ellmer and Dag Lerner. The group is believed by many to be one of the first trance music acts.
History
Musical career
Both DJ Dag and Jam El Mar met in 1990, they both decided to work together. Their first release was in the same year, a promo named "Dance 2 Trance" under Suck Me Plasma label, the release contained two tracks (Dance 2 Trance, We Came In Peace). They got their big commercial break in 1992 with the release of "Power Of American Natives" with vocals from Linda Rocco. The song was a commercial success, selling 250,000 records and going gold. A video was made for the song as well, and reached the mainstream networks like MTV. The track would later received reworks, and remixes from artist in 1997, 1998 and 2009. In 1992, they released their first album, "Moon Spirits" which also did very well. Dance 2 Trance soon released another album in 1995 called "Revival".
In 1995, both Dag & Jame El Mar decided to go their separate ways, with DJ Dag going solo and Ellmer concentrating more on his other side project, Jam & Spoon. In response, German label "Blow Up" released a CD compilation in 1996, consisting of 13 songs of Dance 2 Trance's five year career.
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