Critical Fusion is the 4th instalment of Critical Sounds Recordings (CSR); rebranded for 2019 with its new sound; it delivers the freshest melodic house, techno and progressive from some of the biggest names and up and coming stars in the industry.
Critical Fusion was established in 2012 as a progressive trance label and now has evolved to meet the growing demand of techno and melodic techno.
Reaching its peak so far in 2024 with exclusive ASOT 1169 Label Showcase by Steve Dekay on Armin Van Burren's 'A State of Trance' more than 6 Fusion releases hit the Melodic and Progressive scene by storm.
A&R Manager: Pablo Anon
E-mail: criticalfusion@criticalsounds.co
Popular Artists: Steve Dekay, Pablo Anon, Will Atkinson, Photographer & Lysa Chain
Critical Overload established in 2011 has become of the most recognised PSY Trance labels with its unique blend of new talent and established powerhouse names such as Coming Soon!!!, Altered State, Lisa Lashes, Magnus, Zyrus 7 Effective, Monolock and New Age.
Critical Overload's reputation is one the fastest growing PSY Trance labels dedicated to the purist PSY festival progressive, prog-on and Full-On sound.
A&R Manager: Gabriel Mendelson
E-mail: criticaloverload@criticalsounds.co
Popular Artists: Altered State, Pablo Anon, Zyrus 7, New Age, Effective, Coming Soon!!! Eddie Bitar and Monolock.
Critical Uprising quickly rose to a household name for Uplifting Trance fans. Headed by Steve Dekay, it features some of the biggest names in uplifting; including Allen Watts, Talla 2XLC, F.G. Noise, Craig Connelly, Photographer and Steve Allen.
With continual ASOT and FSOE since 2015 the label has applied a new talent policy, building on its distinctively sound and fortifying its position as household name with the uplifting scene.
A&R Manager: Steve Dekay
E-mail: criticaluprising@criticalsounds.co
Popular Artists: Allen Watts, Steve Dekay, Talla 2XLC, F.G Noise, Photographer, Liam Wilson, Craig Connelly and Steve Allen.
The most famous of all Critical Sounds Recordings labels; it has become a household name for Tech Trance and the crossover scene. Headed by Steve Dekay as senior A&R, it features some of the biggest names in trance; including Photographer, Phillippe El Sisi, Adam Ellis, Liam Wilson, Paul Webster, Nick Callaghan, Talla 2XLC, Thomas Datt, Reverse and many more.
Founded in 2011, it continues to deliver one of the most desired underground catalogues in its genre; showing no signs of slowing down.
A&R Manager: Steve Dekay
E-mail: criticalstate@criticalsounds.co
Popular Artists: Photographer, Liam Wilson, Adam Ellis, Paul Webster, Nick Callaghan, Talla 2XLC, Pablo Anon, Thomas Datt, Reverse, Darren Porter, Reorder, Heatbeat and Indecent Noise.