BT, whose full name is Brian Wayne Transeau, is an American musician, composer, singer, and technologist. Renowned for his pioneering work in the electronic music genre, BT has had an influential career that spans decades, marked by an array of innovative techniques and musical styles. Born on October 4, 1970, in Rockville, Maryland, BT was a classically trained musician from a young age and later became a prominent figure in the trance music scene during the 1990s.

BT's music career is characterized by his talent for blending classical sensibilities with electronic soundscapes, a signature that has earned him a distinct place in the dance music community. His works, among which are the recent releases such as "Where the Sun Meets the Sea" and "The Secret Language of Trees," showcase his ability to evolve his sound while maintaining the emotive melodies and intricate production for which he is known. His classic track "Flaming June" continues to resonate with audiences, as evidenced by remixes from legends like Paul Oakenfold and modern reinterpretations from fresh talent in the scene. BT has also scored films and created various software and plugins, contributing to his reputation as a multifaceted artist at the intersection of music and technology. His influence extends beyond his own releases, as he has also collaborated with and remixed for various artists, helping to shape the landscape of electronic music over the years.

Genres

Progressive House

Progressive Trance

Trance

Ambient

Downtempo

Electronica

Techno

Intelligent Dance Music

Breakbeat

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Above & Beyond

Armin van Buuren

Ferry Corsten

Sasha

Gareth Emery

Chicane

Paul Oakenfold

Markus Schulz

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deadmau5

Ben Böhmer

Latest Release

Lifeforce

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Shingo Nakamura

Single - Released April 9, 2024