BT

Genres:	Action & Adventure • Comedy • Dance • Drama • Electronic & Ambient • Health & Fitness • Pop / Rock
Descriptive "tags":	trance • electronic • electronica • dance • techno • progressive trance • chillout • ambient • house
Decades Active:	1990s • 2000s
Links online:	Discography • IMDb • MySpace • Official Homepage • Wikipedia

Biography

Brian Wayne Transeau, 4 October 1971, Rockville, Maryland, USA. Arguably the most accomplished and recognizable of the largely anonymous trance set, Transeau made a huge mid-90s impact with releases such as ‘Loving You More’ and ‘Embracing The Sunshine’ for Perfecto Records. As well as being staples of European dancefloors, they also reached the UK charts. Both songs were segued together in a 40-minute blockbuster by Sasha to form the centrepiece of BT’s similarly successful 1995 debut album, Ima. Afterwards, his ‘dream house’ style became widely impersonated (but rarely equalled), to the evident frustration of the artist: ‘So many people were ripping off things I was emotionally attached to without putting any of their own emotion into them. They were turning it into a formula and it was never intended to be like that. It was very emotional, altruistic, heartfelt music.’

As a consequence Transeau...

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