A & Z

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A & Z
General information
origin EgyptEgypt Alexandria , Egypt
Genre (s) Trance , uplifting trance
founding 2010
Founding members
Abdelrahman Ragab ( A )
Ahmed El-Zeiny ( Z )

A & Z is an Egyptian trance duo consisting of Abdelrahman Ragab (A) and Ahmed El-Zeiny (Z).

history

Ahmadrahman Ragab and Ahmed El-Zeiny both loved spiritual trance (music) and started producing separately in 2009 until they decided to work together as a duo in 2010.

2011 saw her debut release, New Dawn , which premiered in July 2010 on Aly & Fila's radio show FSOE 142. After the early years they mainly publish on FSOE Recordings or alternatively on Armin van Buuren's Armada Music / A State Of Trance . These included some collaborations with Ahmed Romel and remixes for greats such as Aly & Fila , Andrea Ribeca and Audrey Gallagher . In 2018, their remix to Aly & Filas Paralyzed was voted "Best Remix" at the Trance Podium Awards 2018 at number 7.

They first appeared as DJs in 2013 when they appeared at the FSOE 300 in Sharm El Sheikh alongside greats such as Aly & Fila , Markus Schulz and Ruben De Ronde. In 2015, the FSOE 400 made an appearance in front of the pyramids of Giza . Here found the Future Sound of Egypt for the first time since Jean-Michel Jarre's electronic music event at the pyramids appearance in 2000 instead and thus the duo alongside Aly & Fila, Jean-Michel Jarre or counts Armin van Buuren of the few DJs with this experience. There are also appearances at festivals such as Tomorrowland , Amsterdam Dance Event , Luminosity and various club nights in Egypt, Argentina, Germany, in the Netherlands or in Spain on Ibiza and in the capital Madrid .

Productions

Singles (selection)

Remixes (selection)

  • 2011: Hesham Watany - Progression Of Life (System Recordings)
  • 2012: Magdelayna - Hope Still In Your Heart (Nu Communicate Recordings)
  • 2013: Allen & Envy - The Cry Within (Together Recordings)
  • 2013: Ahmed Romel - Moon Glow (Blue Soho Recordings)
  • 2014: Aly & Fila - Tula ( Armada )
  • 2014: Flynn & Denton and Audrey Gallagher - Say My Name ( Subculture )
  • 2015: Ahmed Romel - Saudade (Blue Soho Recordings)
  • 2018: Andrea Ribeca & Aevus - Encanto (High Trance Energy)
  • 2018: Aly & Fila with Haliene - Paralyzed ( FSOE Recordings )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Aly & Fila - Future Sound of Egypt 142 (July 12, 2010), Aly & Fila - Future Sound of Egypt 143 (July 19, 2010). In: Upliftingtrance's weblog. July 24, 2010, accessed March 26, 2019 .
  2. ↑ TrancePodium Awards 2018 Results! Retrieved March 26, 2019 .
  3. ^ Future Sound Of Egypt. Retrieved March 26, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Paul Christian: Electric Daisy Carnival EDC UK 2016 line-up: Aly & Fila interview. Accessed March 26, 2019 .
  5. ↑ DVineInc: Future Sound Of Egypt ( July 28, 2018) @ Tomorrowland 2018, Belgium. In: TranceAttack. August 7, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2019 (American English).
  6. ↑ Tobie: Interview: Egypt's Omar Sherif at Tomorrowland. In: Ma'ana Music | Music Promotion & Marketing for Musicians. September 25, 2018, Retrieved March 26, 2019 (UK English).
  7. ↑ Symbols' Showcase. Retrieved March 26, 2019 (Dutch).
  8. ↑ Luminosity Beach Festival 2018 | Luminosity Events. Retrieved March 26, 2019 (American English).
  9. ↑ Symbols at 24K. December 22, 2017. Retrieved March 26, 2019 (American English).
  10. ↑ Philippe El Sisi & A & Z en Pixel. Accessed March 26, 2019 .
  11. ↑ Symbols Events goes to Germany. Accessed March 26, 2019 .
  12. ^ Trance Weekend: Ravers Army + Trance Nation. In: #TranceFamily. February 17, 2016, accessed March 26, 2019 (UK English).
  13. ↑ Pepe OVH Network Play Trance Radio: symbol Agency hace su debut en Madrid. In: Trance.es. October 18, 2018, accessed March 26, 2019 (Spanish).