Creamfields

Electronic · 2004 · 23 tracks

Creamfields

Paul Oakenfold's "Creamfields" is a definitive compilation of peak-era progressive trance, delivering 23 tracks of euphoric, cinematic electronic anthems expertly mixed for a continuous, high-energy e

August 10, 2004 · New State Music

This is the sound of a thousand hands in the air, the collective pulse of a massive festival crowd, distilled into a two-disc journey. "Creamfields" by Paul Oakenfold is pure, unadulterated progressive trance from its golden age, a masterclass in building tension and releasing euphoria. Expect soaring synth melodies, relentless four-on-the-floor beats, and breakdowns that transport you to another dimension. It's an essential listen for anyone who wants to feel uplifted, energized, and connected to the global dancefloor legacy of the early 2000s. Own it for the definitive snapshot of a genre at its peak, curated by one of its most iconic architects.

Tracklist · 23 Tracks

01

Point Zero

7:43

02

I Found U

5:48

03

First Sight

5:18

04

Wadi

5:32

05

Clear Blue

6:16

06

Como Tu (Paul Oakenfold mix)

7:00

07

12

6:32

08

Living the Dream

8:01

09

Space Manoeuvres, Part 3

4:09

10

The World Doesn’t Know

5:22

11

Jump the Next Train (Probspot remix)

7:27

12

Ocean of Love

5:36

13

One Day

4:29

14

Nice Guys Finish Last

4:51

15

Cages (Lemon 8 mix)

6:02

16

Scatterbomb (original String mix)

5:44

17

Perfect Wave

4:32

18

Time of Your Life (Shane 54 mix)

5:43

19

People Want to Be Needed

5:43

20

Particle

5:14

21

Beautiful Day (Paul Oakenfold 2004 mix)

6:54

22

Lizard (Paul Oakenfold 2004 remix)

7:23

23

I’m Not Fooled (J00F Tranced Out mix)

7:01

Moments Worth Listening For

The signature Oakenfold build-up, where a seemingly simple melodic motif gradually layers with arpeggiated synths and a driving bassline, culminating in a euphoric drop.

A classic trance breakdown, stripping back to a single, resonant synth pad and a distant, echoing vocal sample, before slowly reintroducing the beat with renewed intensity.

The seamless transition between two iconic tracks, where the energy of one is expertly blended into the rising tension of the next, creating a continuous, evolving sonic narrative.

Where This Album Departs

How does Creamfields sound next to the rest of Paul Oakenfold's catalogue?

Festival+1.1σ

Festival saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

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