Real Name: Key Lean
Origin: St. Petersburg, Russia
Genres: Uplifting Trance, Progressive Trance, Vocal Trance
Years Active: 2010s–present
Labels: Armada Music, Suanda Music, Interplay Records, Protagonist Recordings
Associated Acts: Ana Criado, Tiff Lacey, Kyler England, Eric Lumiere, Sean Ryan
Key Lean is a Russian trance producer and DJ from St. Petersburg, celebrated for his emotionally charged compositions that blend uplifting melodies with progressive rhythms. With a background in classical music, he transitioned into the trance scene, quickly gaining recognition for his ability to craft tracks that resonate deeply with listeners.
His music has garnered support from major trance platforms and radio shows, including A State of Trance, Find Your Harmony, and Wake Your Mind. Notably, his track \”Jarre\” was featured in the top 50 of A State of Trance in 2019, highlighting his impact on the genre.
Key Lean\’s collaborations with renowned trance vocalists such as Ana Criado, Tiff Lacey, Kyler England, Eric Lumiere, and Sean Ryan have further solidified his position in the trance community.
Notable Trance Tracks
- “Jarre” – Recognized in the top 50 tracks of A State of Trance 2019.
- “Heaven” (feat. Eric Lumiere) – Featured on A State of Trance episode 991, showcasing Key Lean\’s signature uplifting style.
- “Anna’s Raindrops” (with Tiff Lacey) – A collaboration that blends emotive vocals with melodic trance elements, featured on A State of Trance episode 915.
- “Vision” (with Sean Ryan) – A track that exemplifies Key Lean’s ability to merge powerful vocals with trance rhythms, featured on A State of Trance episode 1022. “Xenon” – A trance instrumental that received attention on A State of Trance episode 944.