Founded: 2002
Founder: Egoiste (Christian Hirt)
Parent Label: Sirup Music
Headquarters: Zürich
Country: Switzerland
Genres: Trance, Uplifting Trance, Progressive Trance, Vocal Trance, Tech Trance
Introduction
Sirup Trance is a Swiss record label specializing in trance music and serves as the dedicated trance imprint of Sirup Music. Since its launch in the early 2000s, the label has become one of Switzerland’s most recognized platforms for uplifting, progressive, vocal, and tech trance, releasing music from both established international artists and emerging producers.
Known for its emphasis on melodic production, high technical standards, and consistent quality, Sirup Trance has played an important role in promoting Swiss trance while also attracting talent from across Europe and beyond.
History
Sirup Trance was established as part of the expanding Sirup Music family to provide a dedicated home for trance productions.
As trance experienced rapid international growth during the early 2000s, the label focused on releasing music that balanced:
- Emotional melodies.
- Driving club energy.
- Progressive musical development.
- Modern production techniques.
Its catalogue steadily grew through original productions, remixes, and vocal collaborations.
Musical Direction
Sirup Trance primarily releases music across several trance styles.
Trance
The label\’s core catalogue includes:
- Melodic club tracks.
- Festival-oriented productions.
- Atmospheric arrangements.
- Driving rhythmic structures.
Uplifting Trance
Many releases feature:
- Euphoric lead melodies.
- Emotional chord progressions.
- Inspiring breakdowns.
- Powerful climaxes.
These releases have become popular among uplifting trance DJs.
Progressive Trance
The progressive side of the catalogue focuses on:
- Rolling basslines.
- Smooth arrangements.
- Deep atmospheric textures.
- Gradual musical development.
Vocal Trance
Sirup Trance has also released numerous vocal trance productions featuring:
- Emotional vocal performances.
- Melodic songwriting.
- Atmospheric production.
- Radio-friendly arrangements.
Tech Trance
Selected releases incorporate:
- Driving percussion.
- Powerful basslines.
- Darker synth textures.
- Peak-time club energy.
This diversity has allowed the label to appeal to a broad range of trance listeners.
Notable Artists
Over the years, Sirup Trance has released music from numerous respected trance artists, including:
- DJ Tatana
- Mike Koglin
- Thomas Bronzwaer
- Talla 2XLC
- Dennis Sheperd
- Daniel Kandi
- Nitrous Oxide
The label has also supported many promising newcomers within the international trance community.
Production Quality
Sirup Trance has earned a reputation for:
- Professional mastering.
- Clean, modern production.
- Strong melodic composition.
- Consistent release quality.
- Club-focused sound design.
Its commitment to quality has helped maintain its relevance in an increasingly competitive trance market.
Global Reach
Although based in Switzerland, Sirup Trance has built an international audience through digital distribution and support from major DJs and radio shows.
Its releases have regularly appeared in:
- International DJ playlists.
- Online trance charts.
- Festival DJ sets.
- Streaming platforms.
- Global electronic music stores.
This worldwide exposure has helped expand the label\’s influence.
Contribution to Trance Music
Sirup Trance has contributed to the development of trance music by:
- Supporting Swiss trance artists.
- Providing an international platform for emerging producers.
- Promoting uplifting, progressive, vocal, and tech trance.
- Maintaining consistently high production standards.
- Strengthening the global presence of the Swiss trance scene.
Its catalogue reflects more than two decades of dedication to melodic electronic music.
Legacy
Sirup Trance has established itself as one of Switzerland\’s leading trance labels and an important imprint within the international trance community. Through a catalogue spanning uplifting, progressive, vocal, and tech trance, the label has helped launch new talent while also releasing music from respected producers such as DJ Tatana, Mike Koglin, Thomas Bronzwaer, Talla 2XLC, Dennis Sheperd, Daniel Kandi, and Nitrous Oxide.
As the dedicated trance division of Sirup Music, Sirup Trance continues to support high-quality melodic electronic music and remains a respected destination for artists and listeners seeking emotionally driven, professionally produced trance.