If you are a collector of classic Trance or want to understand the sound that defined the Sub Terranean label, this is a must-have. It’s an aggressive, melodic, and fast-paced journey through the peak of the 90s rave movement.
You'll find heavyweight names and remixes, such as Carl Cox's remix of "Shallow Grave" by the Steve Mason Experience and hard-hitting tracks from artists like DJ Thoka and Madame X. Pros and Cons Pros:
Contains several remixes and tracks that are difficult to find on modern streaming platforms. Cons:
is a high-energy time capsule for fans of the mid-90s European electronic scene. Released in 1998 on the Sub Terranean label, this 2xCD compilation serves as a "best-of" for the iconic Ravermeister series, which was a staple of German trance and techno culture. Key Highlights
While some fans argue that Volume 1 has a more legendary lineup, reviewers on Discogs often find Volume 2 more enjoyable as a cohesive listening experience.
The album leans heavily into Trance, Techno, and Acid , capturing the transition from the raw underground sound to more melodic, anthemic styles.