Exia Recordings

Founded: 2011

Location: Kemerovo, Russia

Genres:

  • Trance (Club Progressive, Melodic Uplifting, Underground & Dark)
  • Progressive House (Melodic, Deep, Underground)
  • Techno (Driving, Deep)
  • Deep House (Melodic, Underground & Dark)

Distribution: Label Worx Sublabels: Azalia Recordings, Exia Underground, Exia Unleashed, ReState Records, Stalium Records

Associated DJs/Support: Markus Schulz, Mike Saint‑Jules, Cosmic Gate, Rank 1, DJ Feel, Andy Duguid, Manuel Le Saux, Judge Jules, Suzy Solar, Anna Lee

Early Journey

  • Established in 2011 to provide a platform for Russian and international trance producers.
  • Quickly expanded its catalog to include progressive house, techno, and deep house, reflecting the diversity of electronic music.
  • Distributed globally via Label Worx, ensuring releases reached Beatport, Spotify, and other major platforms.

Career Highlights

  • Catalog Growth: Hundreds of releases across trance and progressive subgenres.
  • International Recognition: Tracks supported by top DJs including Markus Schulz, Cosmic Gate, Rank 1, and Manuel Le Saux.
  • Sublabel Expansion: Created Azalia Recordings, Exia Underground, Exia Unleashed, ReState Records, and Stalium Records to diversify output.
  • Community Presence: Active on SoundCloud, Beatport, and Facebook, engaging with fans and artists worldwide.

Signature Sound

Exia Recordings is known for:

  • Melodic uplifting trance with emotional breakdowns.
  • Underground progressive house appealing to club audiences.
  • Driving techno and deep house for darker, atmospheric sets.

Recognition

  • Praised for its commitment to underground trance and progressive sounds.
  • Supported by international DJs, giving Russian producers global exposure.
  • Considered one of the key Russian trance labels, alongside Suanda Music and Abora.

Legacy and Outlook

Exia Recordings represents the Russian contribution to global trance and progressive music, offering a platform for both established and emerging artists. With its sublabels and international support, it continues to shape the underground electronic scene.

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