Sied van Riel
Sied van Riel at Machac Festival, August 2009
Sied van Riel at Machac Festival, August 2009
Background information
Born (1978-05-12) 12 May 1978 (age 45)
Rotterdam, Netherlands
OriginSpijkenisse, Netherlands
Genrestrance electronica dance progressive trance
Occupation(s)DJ, Producer
Years active2006 – present
LabelsSpinnin Records 2006-Present
Black Hole Rec 2006-Present
Websitesiedvanriel.com

Sied van Riel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈseat vɑn ˈreel])[1] is a Dutch trance music DJ and producer originally from Rotterdam but currently residing in Spijkenisse, Netherlands. He came into the scene in the year of 2006 with the production of his first track, "Fearless" and the following year was signed to the known label Spinnin Records. He also has a one-hour weekly radio show called Rielism that airs on Afterhours.fm every Monday.

Producing

Sied van Riel has released 5 mix compilations, In Riel Time on Spinnin' Records, Rielism 1, 2, 3 and most recently Rielism 4 on Black Hole Recordings in 2017 as well as numerous tracks and remixes on labels such as Spinnin' Records, Armada, Black Hole Recordings and under his own label Rielism.[2]

Performing

When not in the studio working on new mixes, Sied van Riel maintains an extensive international touring schedule. At the end of 2008 won "Best New Face" award for the 2008 Trance Awards. Sied supports the Dance4Life initiative and became an ambassador for them.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

DJ rankings

In October 2009, as in every other year the results of different polls held to rank top DJs came out. In the Trance Addict poll, Sied van Riel was ranked No. 41, jumping up 40 spots from the previous year. In the DJ Mag Top 100, Sied entered for the first time the top 100 ranking of No. 85.

Discography

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Singles

Remixes

Compilation albums

In Riel Time Sampler 1 & 2 have also been released, containing 6 tracks each[15][16]

References

  1. ^ All words in isolation: [ˈsit | vɑn | ˈril]
  2. ^ "In Riel Time Mix Compilation". LastFM. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
  3. ^ "2008 Trance Awards Results". Besttrancemusic.com. Retrieved 2009-09-28.
  4. ^ "2008 Trance Awards Results 2nd ref". Tranceawards.com. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
  5. ^ "Trance Energy Australia interview". Inthemix.com. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
  6. ^ "ASOT 400 line-up". Trance.nu. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
  7. ^ "Dance4Life ambassador". Archived from the original on 2010-05-26. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
  8. ^ "Cream at Amnesia line-up 2009". Ibiza-voice.com. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
  9. ^ "Amsterdam Dance Event video". Archived from the original on 2009-05-05. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
  10. ^ "In Riel Time track-list". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
  11. ^ "Rielism track-list". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
  12. ^ "Rielism vol 2 track-list". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-12-16.
  13. ^ "Rielism vol 3 track-list". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-05-11.
  14. ^ "Rielism vol 4 track-list". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-07-14.
  15. ^ "In Riel Time - Sampler 1 - EP by Sied van Riel". Music.apple.com. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  16. ^ "Get millions of songs. All ad-free". Music.apple.com. Retrieved 26 August 2020.