Various - Pure Progressive

Review by Nikki Allen

Pure Progressive: A Sonic Grenade That Still Blows Minds Alright, let’s cut the crap and dive straight into Pure Progressive. Released in 2004 by Various Artists—yeah, one of those compilation albums where everyone brings their A-game or gets roasted alive—it's a beast. The genres? Progressive Trance, Electronica, Progressive House, Euro House, Trance, Club/Dance. Basically, if you're not moving your ass while this is on, you might be dead. Labels like White Label Recordings, Water Music Dance, and Progrez backed it, so you know they weren’t messing around. Now, here’s the deal: this album ain’t just another forgettable playlist filler from the UK, US, and Belgium. It’s got teeth. And among all the tracks (there are way too many to count), two stood out for me personally. First up, "Bogota Cold Street." Holy hell, that intro hits harder than caffeine on an empty stomach. You think it’s gonna chill, but then it slaps you with these icy synths that feel like walking through a neon-lit alley at 3 AM. If you’ve ever been lost in a city at night, feeling both invincible and invisible, this track nails that vibe. Every beat pounds like it knows exactly what you’re running from—or toward. Then there’s "Troy (The Phoenix From The Flame)", which sounds like someone took a phoenix myth and turned it into pure audio adrenaline. This remix doesn’t play games; it builds tension until you’re practically clawing at your speakers waiting for the drop. When it finally hits? Boom. Your brain short-circuits, and suddenly you’re dancing like nobody’s watching—even though yeah, maybe your cat is judging you. It’s relentless, chaotic, beautiful noise. Like fireworks exploding inside your skull. But honestly? What makes Pure Progressive stick isn’t just its bangers. It’s how raw and unapologetic it feels. There’s no overthinking here, no glossy perfection meant to impress critics. These tracks are dirty, gritty, and real—as if they were made in sweaty basements and underground clubs rather than sterile studios. Some mixes could’ve used more polish, sure, but who cares when the energy’s this electric? Here’s the kicker though—the thing I didn’t expect: after blasting this album, I realized something weird. Listening to music like this makes you confront yourself. All those layers of sound, the rising tension, the euphoric drops—it’s almost like therapy for people who don’t do therapy. Or maybe it’s just me losing my mind. Either way, Pure Progressive isn’t just an album; it’s a ride. Buckle up—or don’t. Just don’t blame me when it fucks with your head. Oh, and PS: if you hate fun, skip this. But seriously, why would you?

Artist: Various
Album: Pure Progressive

Electronic

2004

Rating: 5.0

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Tracks

Track	Duration	Preview
Penetrate	4:32
Basscore (Dallas Superstars Techcore Mix)	6:55
Reflective	7:26
516 Acid	3:15
Tears From The Moon (Hybrid's Twisted On The Terrace Mix)	5:47
A Simple Plan (Riri Mestica Subtle Mix)	7:25
Never Wanted This	4:33
Autoerotic (Cass & Slide's Dirty Stained Mac Brigade Mix)	3:44
Fuel to Fire	04:23
Lost Luggage	7:03
Liberty (Vocal Remix)
Dao	6:23
Expansion	03:20
Lights Out (Arnim Remix)	7:49
AML	7:02
The Dig (Ben Coda Remix)	7:12
Attractive Force	6:51
Aerials	8:07
Passive	7:13
Born Too Slow (Nubreed Remix)	4:02
Buildings Inbetween	4:02
Simple Fatigue	8:25
Rain (Smartrunner Dub)	7:23
Object	8:30
Northern Lakes	10:02
Dissociacao (Unik Remix)	7:05
Parallel Universe	7:36
Glow	11:08
Amazing	5:39
Cerebro	7:48
Redwolf (Danny Stubbs Remix)	7:52
Deep South	04:07
Alter Rain	8:01
Dinosaur Adventure 3D (Darren Price Remix)	4:23
Bandung	10:01
Dinosaur Adventure 3D	04:24
Rockfilter	3:49
Tipsy	7:23
Eclipse (Nick Murray Remix)	6:34
Absolut	3:23
Claustrum (Andro V Remix)	7:46
Goodfellas (Lank Remix)	7:10
Robot Dash	8:43
Viltstift	6:40
Bogota Cold Street	8:51
Lion (Björn Small Remix)	8:29
Spiritual Aura 2001	04:53
Spiritual Aura 2001 (DJ Rap Vs. Freestylers Mix)	4:53
Liberty	05:39
Goodfellas (Diego Poblets Remix)	7:44
Exhale (Sander Kleinenberg Mix)	4:14
Troy (The Phoenix From The Flame) (Kay Cee Power Mix)	5:45
Deep South (Oakenfold Remix)	4:06
Tears from the Moon	05:47
Terra Firma	5:54
Iridescent	8:03
Fuel To Fire (Tom de Neef Remix)	4:22
Meladon	8:53
Exhale	04:14
Time Works Wonders (Kevin Vega Remix)	9:26
Autoerotic	03:45
Rising	6:07
Space Voyage	8:29
Expansion (Conspiracy Mix)	3:20
Born Too Slow	04:02
Flash Out	6:42
Bubbling (The Synchronizers Remix)	6:28
Fragmentation	7:07
I Want To See You	7:06
Troy (The Phoenix from the Flame)	05:45
Oceans	8:44
Not to Blame	6:19
Pseudo	9:02
Free Your Mind (Luke Tolosan Remix	8:15

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Catalog Numbers

WLDA054
060403
MWCD-2009-103

Labels

White Label Recordings
Water Music Dance
Progrez

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29 × File
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320 kbps
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20 × File

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Phonographic Copyright (p)	Baroque Records Limited

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℗ 2016 Baroque Records Limited

Interesting fact about Album

Did you know that the album *Pure Progressive* is like a global dance party in a CD? Released in 2004, it brought together over 50 tracks from various artists, blending styles like Progressive Trance, Electronica, and Euro House. It was released in the UK, US, and Belgium on labels like White Label Recordings and Water Music Dance. With remixes from names like Hybrid, Sander Kleinenberg, and DJ Rap, it’s basically a who’s who of early 2000s electronic music. Tracks like *Tears From The Moon* and *Deep South* still slap, even years later. If you’re into beats that make you feel like you’re floating through a neon-lit dreamscape, this one’s for you.

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shauryajeet

2025-03-13

Nice ?, very boppy, audio and visuals synched well good job my friend ? cheers from ??♥️????

kylin1986

2025-03-13

This soundtrack should be aplícated on cartoon show, anime

askdfg09

2025-03-13

Not too shabby

aliorbis85

2025-03-12

I'm Renata Bliss and I'll be your freestyle dance instructor

ab0660841699

2025-03-12

Amen !

mandarisimpro

2025-03-12

0:58 3:52

gingerandivory

2025-03-11

Pure Progressive =)

adattabd160218

2025-03-10

Bad ass!!!

consultantspaci

2025-03-09

Joder, entre que la original es buena de por si, el remix que hace el amigo Paul y la paranoia visual de estar viendo la música....locurón, solo falta aderezarlo con M.....

coleharmoni

2025-03-08

What its the name of the visualizations program? its awesome!

noussielec

2025-03-07

"...Érzed a Ritmust...Nézd Át a Színeket...Szeresed a Hangokat...Tárd Ki a Szívedet....Ez egy Jr. üzenet..:).../THX-en:)....hű a mindenit...jaj de elrepít...!!!/ By.:Jr.:)