Nitrous Oxide is a Polish trance

Trance music

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 producer

Record producer

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 and DJ

Disc jockey

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 who is signed to the UK

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 label Anjunabeats

Anjunabeats

Anjunabeats is a British record label, started by producers Jonathan "Jono" Grant and Paavo Siljamäki in 2000 which releases trance music. The first 12" record was titled Volume One, released under Grant and Siljamäki's alias, Anjunabeats, in 2000. As the label got the name Anjunabeats, they...

. He has also produced under the aliases N20 and Redmoon, and also produces alongside fellow Polish producer Kamil Bigaj in the duo 3rd Moon.

From the 1990s, Krzysztof Prętkiewicz's music was influenced by Jean-Michel Jarre, Mike Oldfield

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 and the Depeche Mode

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. He started his own artistic activity in 2001, now focusing mainly on uplifting trance.

In 2006 he released his first track with Kamil Bigaj as 3rd Moon - "Diving In the Sky". It was released on the Dutch

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 Somatic Sense sub-label Profuse. That year was a breakthrough for him, because soon afterwards the well known Anjunabeats

Anjunabeats

Anjunabeats is a British record label, started by producers Jonathan "Jono" Grant and Paavo Siljamäki in 2000 which releases trance music. The first 12" record was titled Volume One, released under Grant and Siljamäki's alias, Anjunabeats, in 2000. As the label got the name Anjunabeats, they...

 label released two songs of his, "North Pole" and "Frozen Dreams" as an EP.

Prętkiewicz has also collaborated with the Polish duo Sound Players (Artur Szewczyk & Maciej Czubak) with whom he has created a project called Silver Mist. Their debut single, "Silver Rain", was released in 2007 on Wildchild Records.

Prętkiewicz's first artist album, Dreamcatcher, was released on April 5, 2010 on Anjunabeats.

His productions are regularly played by DJs such as Armin van Buuren and Above & Beyond

Above & Beyond (band)

Above & Beyond are a British trance music group formed in 2000 and consists of the members Jono Grant, Tony McGuinness, and Finnish Paavo Siljamäki. They have their own record label Anjunabeats, which releases trance and progressive music, and they also host their own weekly radio show Trance...

.

Singles

as 3rd Moon

• "Cloudy Stars" (2005)
• "No More W8ing" (2005)
• "Diving In the Sky / Moon Breeze" (2006)
• "DNA / RNA" (2006)
• "Meltdown / Burned Out" (2007)
• "Bliss" (2009)
• "Monsun" (2009)

as N20

• "Waterfall" (2006)
• "Territory" (2007)
• "Solida del Sol" (2007)
• "414 / Alive" (2008) (as N20 vs. Cell-X)

as Nitrous Oxide

• "North Pole / Frozen Dreams" (2006)
• "Morning Light / Orient Express" (2006)
• "Amnesia" (2007)
• "Red Moon Slide / Cornflake" (2008)
• "Waves" (2008)
• "Aurora" (2009)
• "Show Me / Magenta" (2009)
• "Moon Dust" (2010) (as Nitrous Oxide & Adam Nickey)
• "The Journey" (2010) (as Nitrous Oxide & Mysterious Movement)
• "Far Away" (2010) (feat. Aneym)
• "Dreamcatcher" (2010)
• "Downforce" (2010)
• "Follow You" (2011) (feat. Aneym)

Remixes

as 3rd Moon

• Activa vs. Matt Abbott - "Liquefaction" (3rd Moon Mix) (2006)
• Selu Vibra - "Divine" (3rd Moon Remix) (2006)
• Cerf, Mitiska & Jaren - "Saved Again" (3rd Moon Remix) (2007)

as N20

• Sonic Division & Spychool - "Crying Dew" (N2O Remix) (2007)

as Nitrous Oxide

• Mike Koglin vs. P.O.S - "Untitled Audio" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2006)
• Aalto - "5" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2006)
• Dan Stone - "Spinal Chord" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2007)
• Kamil Polner & Michelle Richer - "Equinox" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2007)
• Vision84 - "Highway Central" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2007)
• 7 Skies & Static Blue
  Static blue
  Static Blue is a trance music producer and DJ. He came to prominence in 2006 with his first trance track "Fade Away", released on the Amon Vision record label. "Fade Away" was released with two remixes done by Icone and Ian Betts. This was followed by the tracks "Going Home", "Ice Lake", "Under...
  
   - "Central Park" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2008)
• Abbott & Chambers feat. Tiff Lacey
  Tiff Lacey
  Tiff Lacey is a singer/songwriter from Crayford, Kent, England, and the vocalist behind many trance and house hits. Except for her vocal abilities, she's also known for the fact that she usually writes lyrics that differ considerably from the standard hooks in the genre.-Singing career:Tiff Lacey...
  
   - "Where Are You" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2008)
• Sundriver - "Feel" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2008)
• Prospekt - "Electrofly" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2008)
• Robert Nickson - "Never Again" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2008)
• OceanLab
  Oceanlab
  OceanLab is a Vocal trance group formed in London, England, in 2000, consisting of vocalist Justine Suissa and the three members of Above & Beyond; Jono Grant, Paavo Siljamäki and Tony McGuinness.-History:...
  
   - "Beautiful Together" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2008)
• Signalrunners - "Electric Sheep" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2008)
• Marninx - "Pure Sense" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2008)
• Alex M.O.R.P.H. - "Sunshine" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2008)
• Majai - "Strange" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2009)
• Sunny Lax
  Sunny Lax
  Sunny Lax, real name Levente Márton is an Hungarian trance music producer. He debuted on the music scene with the 12" P.U.M.A. / Cassiopeia EP as his debut release on Anjunabeats in 2006....
  
   - Reborn (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2009)
• Above & Beyond
  Above & Beyond (band)
  Above & Beyond are a British trance music group formed in 2000 and consists of the members Jono Grant, Tony McGuinness, and Finnish Paavo Siljamäki. They have their own record label Anjunabeats, which releases trance and progressive music, and they also host their own weekly radio show Trance...
  
   – Anjunabeach (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2009)
• Kiholm - "Lumpini Park" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2010)
• Arty - "The Wonder" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2010)
• Sequentia - "Gone Missing" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2011)
• Daniel Kandi - "Soul Searchin'" (Nitrous Oxide Remix) (2011)

External links

• Official website
• Nitrous Oxide at Discogs
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