Daniel Kandi ft. Sarah Russell – Change The World, 2012

Trance emerged as a form of electronic dance music around 1990, with the advent of music that was essentially techno or house, but had simplified percussion, extreme repetition, and other hypnotic effects such as sustained chords and long echoes. In trance's early years (1990-1992), it wasn't always clear whether a track was just "trancey" techno (or even beat-laden "ambient" or "deep" house), or was actually an example of what would later be called simply "trance". Consequently, such music might be

Daniel Kandi, born 1983, in Aalborg, Denmark, is a Danish trance producer and DJ known for his work since 2000, with notable tracks like "Breathe" and collaborations with artists such as Robert Nickson. He has been active in the trance music scene and continues to tour internationally, performing at various music festivals. He remains a prominent figure in the trance music scene.

Kandi started producing music under the alias DJ Mendoza. He was part of the Danish music community MyMusic,