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Ravert - Klassieke Klappers 2008 Part I (Hardstyle Classics) (2024)

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4 hours ago3 min read

Ravert - Klassieke Klappers 2008 Part I (Hardstyle Classics) (2024)

Sunday! One day closer to Christmas. But as we did focus on the festive season and reviewed a mix which was solely dedicated to...

Hardstyle Hits | Qlimax Warm-Up Mix (2024)

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Nov 143 min read

Hardstyle Hits | Qlimax Warm-Up Mix (2024)

Oh, how I've been out of sight, and out of touch. It turns out that this weekend, for the last time, Qlimax is held. After 24 years...

The Ultimate Headhunterz Mix (60+ tracks / 3,5 hours) (2019)

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Sep 284 min read

The Ultimate Headhunterz Mix (60+ tracks / 3,5 hours) (2019)

After us returning from our well deserved holiday, I've been slightly pre-occupied. I've been busy with my day-to-day job, so I had no...

T.K.'s Jump & Tek Classics (Part 23: 31 Years The Oh! DJ Contest) (2024)

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Sep 204 min read

T.K.'s Jump & Tek Classics (Part 23: 31 Years The Oh! DJ Contest) (2024)

I am back! After nearly a month of being away from my awesome website, I decided that today was going to be the day that I return. I've...

Iridium DJ Presents Italians Do It Better - July 2024: Activator, Hexadrome & Jim Noizer

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Jul 263 min read

Iridium DJ Presents Italians Do It Better - July 2024: Activator, Hexadrome & Jim Noizer

There's a lot of things Italian do better. Food? Yes. I am a pizza enthusiast, but also a boring one, as I always go for the best of the...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Jun 286 min read

MELVJE presents: DELETE (2022)

The other day I was listening to a set by Rooler, and one of the tracks in it, 'Mutants', made me want to look up more Delete stuff. I...

Rooler - All Night Long (5 Hours Set) (2023)

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Jun 266 min read

Rooler - All Night Long (5 Hours Set) (2023)

Back in 2023, to be precise, the 8th of December, Rooler played 5 hours long, at the Bootshaus, in Cologne. He was the only artist to...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

May 184 min read

Dana Live @ Innercity 22-12-2002

2002. That's 22 years ago. Roughly. And I remember this day like no other day in 2002. I did not go to Innercity. I planned it, but I...

Sa.Vee.Oh - My Old School Side Set (2012)

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Jan 133 min read

Sa.Vee.Oh - My Old School Side Set (2012)

The other day I was reviewing a Qlimax appreciation mix, and one of the songs in it, was made by a producer called Sa.Vee.Oh. His 'Loop...

Qlimax 2003 20 YEARS TRIBUTE mixed by Coarsection (2023)

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Jan 64 min read

Qlimax 2003 20 YEARS TRIBUTE mixed by Coarsection (2023)

Qlimax. A true Hardstyle lover knows this event, and if you are a die-hard fanatic, you've been to it. Started back in 2000 and still...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Dec 28, 20233 min read

BREAK THE RULES YEARMIX 2023

It is now the 28th of December 2023, and we've all gone through the few festive days we like to call Christmas. I hope you all had a...

Mind Control - Italian Hardstyle Classics (2023)

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Dec 8, 20233 min read

Mind Control - Italian Hardstyle Classics (2023)

Let's start the upcoming weekend with some Italian Hardstyle from the early days, yes? Why not? Let's have a blast, and enjoy the early...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Oct 28, 20232 min read

Garf Got Hard (2023)

After listening to an oldskool mix, I went onto Soundcloud to check out the latest uploads, and the one you are about to listen to, is...

Supersized Kingsday Festival 2023 | Raw Classics | DJ Thera & Geck-o Present Theracords Special

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Sep 26, 20233 min read

Supersized Kingsday Festival 2023 | Raw Classics | DJ Thera & Geck-o Present Theracords Special

If you've never heard of Supersized Kingsday Festival, that's OK, but a little strange, as this event has been created back in 2014, and...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Sep 16, 20233 min read

Spyro Summer Mix 2023

The Summer officially ends on the 22nd of September, but we are currently having 2 very nice days, so it might still feel very...

Iridium DJ Presents The Golden Days Of Early Hardstyle - June 2023

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Jul 20, 20233 min read

Iridium DJ Presents The Golden Days Of Early Hardstyle - June 2023

The Golden days of Early Hardstyle. That's quite a statement. But you know TCD could not just let this mix go by without writing about...

HARDCLASSICS festival warm up (13.07.2023)

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Jul 15, 20233 min read

HARDCLASSICS festival warm up (13.07.2023)

Next weekend, a party takes place in Alkmaar. A party you might know. It's called Hardclassics. A concept that started back in 2009, but...

DJ Hardstomper presents THE SUMMER OF PUSSYLOUNGE 2023

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Jul 8, 20233 min read

DJ Hardstomper presents THE SUMMER OF PUSSYLOUNGE 2023

Freestyle is still a fairly 'new' concept to me, and not been ventured too much into the world we know as Freestyle, but it's an exciting...

Addict - Best (Pre) Workout Mix Ever (2023)

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Jun 4, 20233 min read

Addict - Best (Pre) Workout Mix Ever (2023)

I am not the owner of a six pack, or swollen arms. I am not the Michelin man, but I do like to go to the gym at least once a week, just...

The Ultimate Classics Battle - Headhunterz vs. Wildstylez vs. Noisecontrollers vs. Frontliner (2023)

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

Jun 3, 20234 min read

The Ultimate Classics Battle - Headhunterz vs. Wildstylez vs. Noisecontrollers vs. Frontliner (2023)

Saturday has emerged! Party time! The sun is coming out, and the weather is looking good! Some of you lot might be going out tonight. If...

Pussy Lounge Festival 2023 warm-up mix by Ruthless

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

May 28, 20233 min read

Pussy Lounge Festival 2023 warm-up mix by Ruthless

Let me make one thing clear: yes, I am Dutch, and lived in the Netherlands for years, but I've not visited every single event out there!...

Revokez presents: Best Of Headhunterz (2022)

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

May 18, 20234 min read

Revokez presents: Best Of Headhunterz (2022)

It is that time of year again. I am fully in awe of Headhunterz, the producer. You might have seen his name here and there. Who am I...

Iridium DJ Presents Early Hardstyle Days - May 2021

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

May 13, 20234 min read

Iridium DJ Presents Early Hardstyle Days - May 2021

The weekend has landed, and it's time for some music that keeps us occupied during the 2 days off. Some people might be going out...

Martin van Zeelandt / TCD

May 11, 20233 min read

Tranceparency Mixtape 002 (2023)

It is Thursday today, and we need something to keep us going. Something to get us in the zone. The dance zone, I mean. We can't just work...