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The release is part of McLoud's broader catalog on prestigious labels like and Landscapes , where he continues to explore the intersection of progressive and melodic electronic music. Allan McLoud (@AllanMcLoudHighlander) - Facebook

Allan McLoud is a veteran of the electronic scene, starting as a DJ and producer in the late 1980s. His background is deeply rooted in early hardware, having begun his production journey using a with self-built interfaces to create Jazz-influenced Hip-Hop and breakbeat. Over time, his style shifted toward the "Dorian Gray" trance sound of North Germany and eventually progressed into the progressive house and melodic trance genres he is known for today. About the Release: "Escape From Reality" Allan_McLoud-Escape_From_Reality-(D9R231)-WEB-2...

A 9-minute epic that defines the "escape" theme through hypnotic, driving rhythms. The release is part of McLoud's broader catalog

A variation that leans into a progressive, textured soundscape. Over time, his style shifted toward the "Dorian

A more subterranean, atmospheric take on the original melody.

Released in via the record label Droid9 (catalog number D9R231), this EP represents McLoud's modern atmospheric style. The release includes the original track along with several interpretations from other progressive artists: