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E-Trax

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E-Trax
OriginGermany
Genreshouse, techno
Years active1991–2005
LabelsTidy Trax
Past membersJens Lissat
Ramon Zenker

E-Trax is a duo consisting of Jens Lissat and Ramon Zenker.[1] Their hard house release on the Tidy Trax label, "Let's Rock", made #60 on the UK Singles Chart in 2001.[2] The track was also known as the anthem of the Trade nightclub, and was cited by DJ Tony de Vit as one of his top 10 tunes.[3][4] In a retrospective guide to hard house in 2015, Vice magazine stated the "Let's Rock" single was "eternal", "sophisticated", and would fit into contemporary DJ sets.[5] E-Trax were featured on the retrospective best-of Reactivate ’91 – ‘01 compilation released in 2015.[6]

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  1. ^ Betts, Graham (2006). Complete UK Hit Singles 1952-2006. Collins. p. 260. ISBN 978-0-00-720077-1. German production duo Ramon Zenker and Jens Lissat. Zenker is also responsible for Fragma, Ariel and Hardfloor. Lissat and Zenker are also members of Interactive.
  2. ^ "E-TRAX". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
  3. ^ "jock on his box" (PDF). Music Week: 23. 15 June 1996.
  4. ^ Roberts, Joe (1 February 2022). "30 years of Trade: celebrating the boundary-breaking LGBTQ rave". DJ Mag. Retrieved 10 February 2024. "Known to the Trade Babies as 'The Trade Anthem', this was massive with its uplifting chords and party message of 'Let's Rock' — which they did week after week."
  5. ^ "A Bullshitter's Guide to Hard House". Vice. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  6. ^ Pell, Damion (28 October 2015). "Relive your raving days from 91 – 2001 with the seminal brand Reactivate featuring Jam & Spoon, Jones & Stephenson, John '00' Fleming, The Age Of Love and more". Decoded Magazine. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
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