Velocity Trance & Uplifting Radio
Bookings/Promos: [email protected] Leeds-based…
Michael Cooper
Show overview
Velocity Trance & Uplifting Radio has been publishing since 2018, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 153 episodes. That works out to roughly 290 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a monthly cadence.
Episodes typically run over ninety minutes — most land between 1h 52m and 2h 5m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Music show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 17 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 27 episodes published. Published by Michael Cooper.
From the publisher
Bookings/Promos: [email protected] Leeds-based Trance DJ Michael Cooper has been igniting dancefloors for nearly 20 years with his high-energy, euphoric sets that take crowds on a true musical journey. Known for his seamless and evolving style, Michael crafts mixes that flow effortlessly and leave a lasting impression. Influenced by the golden era of Trance in the late ’90s, shaped by icons like Paul van Dyk, Tiësto, Above & Beyond and Armin van Buuren, Michael channels that passion into every performance. Blending decades of experience with a deep music collection, he delivers uplifting energy and unforgettable moments wherever he plays. Career highlights include playing in Ibiza, numerous UK club events, and years of radio experience gained in Leeds and through his own online shows. Today, Michael brings his signature uplifting sound to LDC Radio, connecting with new audiences while continuing to spread his love for Trance.
Latest Episodes
View all 153 episodesVelocity Trance & Uplifting 152 - 08/09/26
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 151 - 01/09/26
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 150 - 11/08/26
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 149 with special guest Matt Butler- 14/07/26
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 148 - 30/06/26
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 147 with special guest Blacklisted - 16/06/26
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 146 - 02/06/26
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 145 with special guest Tony Sty
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 144 - 05/05/26
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 143 - 21/04/26
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 142 - 07/04/26
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 141 - 24/03/26
Your fortnightly update in Uplifting Trance music, Broadcast Live from the studio in Leeds on LDC Radio 97.8FM, this is Velocity Trance & Uplifting with your DJ & host, Michael Cooper Broadcast Live on 24th March 2026 9PM UK Connect with Michael Cooper: linktr.ee/coopsdj ---------------------------------- Tracklist: 1. Darren Tate - Prayer For A God (Factor B's Back To The Future Remix) [Mondo] 2. Cold Blue – We Are Made Of Love [Cold Blue Records] 3. Cosmicman – I Love You (Nitrous Oxide & Hodel Rework) [FSOE] 4. Vangar & Brittany Egbert – You Changed Me [The Vanishing Point] HOTTEST TRACK 5. Sequence Six – Love You Left Behind [Ascent] 6. Ronski Speed – Without You (Allen Watts Vocal Remix) [FSOE] 7. Alessandra Roncone – Echoes of Light [FSOE] 8. Steve Allen – Feels So Good [Uplift] 9. C-Systems – Solara [Black Hole] 10. Zader Tro – Trace Of You [FSOE] 11. 0Gravity & Ren Faye - It's All Down To You [FSOE] THROWBACK MIX - 2004 12. Ridgewalkers Featuring El - Find (Andy Moor Remix) [Baroque] 13. Matt Darey & Li Kwan – Point Zero (Matt Darey 2004 Remix) [Darey Products] 14. Tiesto feat. Kirsty Hawkshaw – Just Be (Antillas Club Mix) [Magik Muzik] 15. Active Sight – Out Of Our Lives [Captivating Sounds] 16. Mirco de Govia – Voller Sterne (Super8 Remix) [Euphonic] 17. Cern – The Message (Northern Mix) [A State of Trance] 18. Doppenberg & MIDI Kittyy – Who You Are [FSOE] 19. Kinetica – Sky Wave [FSOE] 20. Allen Watts – Perseverance (Sam Laxton Remix) [Unkonscious] 21. Rene Ablaze – Voices Between Us [Nocturnal Knights Fusion] TRANCE CLASSIC 22. Mauro Picotto – Komodo (Megavoices Claxixx Mix) [Nukleuz] (2000)
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 140 - 10/03/26
Your fortnightly update in Uplifting Trance music, Broadcast Live from the studio in Leeds on LDC Radio 97.8FM, this is Velocity Trance & Uplifting with your DJ & host, Michael Cooper Broadcast Live on 10th March 2026 9PM UK Connect with Michael Cooper: linktr.ee/coopsdj ---------------------------------- Tracklist: 1. Armin van Buuren, Richard Durand & Dicosis – Always You (A State of Trance 2026 ELEVATION Anthem) [A State of Trance] 2. Michael Hutcheson – Farenheit [Borderline] 3. 0Gravity – Lost Inside The Silence [Unkonscious] 4. Craig Connelly & Liel Kolet – Endless Sky [Black Hole] 5. Afterus – When Stars Align [Reason II Rise] 6. ShoMa & N-sKing & Josie Sandfeld – Steal Your Light [Ascent] 7. Eryon Stocker – Eureka [Chasing Dreams] 8. Pierre Pienaar – Ember [Pure Trance NEON] HOTTEST TRACK 9. Ronski Speed – Without You (Allen Watts Vocal Remix) [FSOE] 10. 0Gravity & Ren Faye - It's All Down To You [FSOE] 11. Zader Tro – Trace Of You [FSOE] THROWBACK MIX - 2007 12. Cold Blue & Del Mar – 11 Days (Sebastian Brandt Remix) [In Trance We Trust] 13. Daniel Kandi – Child [Anjunabeats] 14. Frontline – Global System [Discover] 15. Luke Warner & Mat Lock – Deep Psychosis (Daniel Kandi's Cure Mix) [DJSA] 16. John O'Callaghan Presents Mannix – Dream On [A State of Trance] 17. Sean Tyas – Drop [Discover] 18. Daniel Kandi – Out Of Time [Hypersia] 19. XiJaro & Pitch – I Have Friends Everywhere [FSOE] 20. Doppenberg & MIDI Kittyy – Who You Are [FSOE] 21. Robert Curtis – Bang Bang [Nocturnal Knights Fusion] 22. Adam Reece – Redemption [Monster Force] TRANCE CLASSIC 23. Lovechild – Liberta (Moonman Remix) [Neo] (1999)
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 139 - 24/02/26
Your fortnightly update in Uplifting Trance music, Broadcast Live from the studio in Leeds on LDC Radio 97.8FM, this is Velocity Trance & Uplifting with your DJ & host, Michael Cooper Broadcast Live on 24th February 2026 9PM UK Connect with Michael Cooper: linktr.ee/coopsdj ---------------------------------- Tracklist: 1. DT8 Project & Simon Gregory – Now & Forever (Club) [Mondo] 2. Andrew Rayel pres. EXTASIA & Alan Morris feat. Joanna Angelina - Never Be The Same [Find Your Harmony] 3. Armin van Buuren, Richard Durand & Dicosis – Always You (A State of Trance 2026 ELEVATION Anthem) [A State of Trance] 4. Dan Thompson – Release [Nocturnal Knights] 5. Solarstone & IKO – Once (XiJaro & Pitch Remix) [Black Hole] 6. Daniel Kandi – Out Of Time [Hypersia] 7. Factor B pres. Highlandr – You Bring The Sunshine (Enigma State Remix) [Theatre of The Mind] 8. Airscape – L'Esperanza (Pierre Pienaar Remix) [Black Hole] HOTTEST TRACK 9. 0Gravity & Ren Faye - It's All Down To You [FSOE] 10. U-Mount – Through Fear [Extrema Global] 11. Mariano San Pedro – Mortis [Subculture] 12. 0Gravity – Lost Inside The Silence [Unkonscious] THROWBACK MIX - 2012 13. Sebastian Brandt – Mana [A State of Trance] 14. Akira Kayosa & Hugh Tolland – Disconnected [Perceptive] 15. Photographer – Airport [Monster Digital] 16. Arctic Moon – Starships Over Alice [FSOE] 17. Paul Webster – Nailed (James Dymond Remix) [Captivating Sounds] 18. Aly & Fila vs John O'Callaghan – Vapourize [FSOE] 19. Aly & Fila feat. Jwaydan – We Control The Sunlight (Darren Porter Remix) [FSOE] 20. Joseph James – The Universe [Suanda True] 21. Chris Metcalfe – Supernature [FSOE] 22. Pierre Pienaar – Ember [Pure Trance NEON] 23. Daxson – Manifesto [Perfecto Fluoro] TRANCE CLASSIC 24. Cygnus X – Superstring (Rank 1 Remix) [Xtravaganza] (2001)
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 138 - 10/02/26
Your fortnightly update in Uplifting Trance music, Broadcast Live from the studio in Leeds on LDC Radio 97.8FM, this is Velocity Trance & Uplifting with your DJ & host, Michael Cooper Broadcast Live on 10th February 2026 9PM UK Connect with Michael Cooper: linktr.ee/coopsdj ---------------------------------- Tracklisting 1. Mhammed El Alami & Rebekah Rae – Strangers In The Rain [Amsterdam Trance] 2. Mercurial Virus – Lost Star [Fables] 3. Daniel Kandi – Made of Glass [FSOE] 4. Rik Crofts & Elara – February [Amsterdam Trance] 5. Richard Durand & Nicholas Gunn feat. Alina Renae – For You (Alex M.O.R.P.H. Remix) [Blue Dot Trance] 6. Driftmoon & Robert Nickson – Desert Storm [FSOE] 7. Lost Witness, Christopher Corrigan & THEIA – Where The Sky Meets Yesterday [Amsterdam Trance] 8. Richard Durand – Rubicon [FSOE] 9. 0Gravity – Lost Inside The Silence [Unkonscious] 10. Sequence Six – Orka [FSOE] HOTTEST TRACK 11. Aly & Fila feat. Jwaydan – We Control The Sunlight (Darren Porter Remix) [FSOE] 12. D&B Project – The Unknown [Subculture] 13. Cold Blue – Escape [Cold Blue Records] 14. Airscape – L'Esperanza (Pierre Pienaar Remix) [Black Hole] 15. Inzite – Everest (Aeon Shift Remix) [Extrema Global] 16. Joseph James - The Universe [Suanda] 17. Steve Allen – Plural [FSOE] 18. Alex M.O.R.P.H. & Paul Denton – Teleporter [FSOE] 19. Hi-Gate – Pitchin' (Shugz & Trance Wax Remix) [All Ways Dance] TRANCE CLASSIC 20. Salt Tank – Eugina (Michael Woods Remix) [Lost Language] (2000)
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 137 with special guests Mama P & Matt P - 27/01/26
Your fortnightly update in Uplifting Trance music, Broadcast Live from the studio in Leeds on LDC Radio 97.8FM, this is Velocity Trance & Uplifting with your DJ & host, Michael Cooper Broadcast Live on 27th January 2026 9PM UK Connect with Michael Cooper: linktr.ee/coopsdj ---------------------------------- Tracklisting 1. Markus Schulz, C-Systems & Ana Diaz – Nothing Without Me [Armada Captivating] 2. Gareth Emery & Annabel & LSR CITY – Without U (Steve Allen Remix) [Create Music] 3. Daniel Kandi – Made of Glass [FSOE] HOTTEST TRACK 4. Richard Durand & Nicholas Gunn feat. Alina Renae – For You (Alex M.O.R.P.H. Remix) [Blue Dot Trance] 5. Paul van Dyk & Ciaran McAuley – When I Found You [Black Hole] 6. Richard Durand – Rubicon [FSOE] Mama P & Matt P played: @mama-p-363014430 @matt_parsons 7. Reflekt Feat. Delline Bass - Need To Feel Loved (Thrillseekers Remix) [Positiva] 8. Saltwater - The Legacy (Alphazone Mix) [Zenith] 9. Sasha & Maria - Be As One [Deconstruction] 10. Peter Steele - Forever [Pure Trance] 11. Armin - Communication (Quake Remake) [AM:PM] 12. Tiësto - Lethal Industry (Maddix Remix) [Magik Muzik] 13. OceanLab - I Am What I Am (Lange Remix) [Anjunabeats] 14. Southside Spinners – Luvstruck [AM:PM] 15. Vincent de Moor - Fly Away (Sean Tyas Remix) [Combined Forces] 16. Jan Johnston - Flesh (Tiësto Remix) [Perfecto] 17. Kristine Blond x Shugz - Love Shy (Electrique Boutique Remix Re-Edit) [Armada] 18. Alan Morris & Marco Cera – Midnight [Subculture] 19. 0Gravity – Lost Inside The Silence [Unkonscious] 20. Nitrous Oxide – Stardust [Anjunabeats] 21. Joseph James - The Universe [Suanda] 22. John Askew – Organism (Zach Zlov Remix) [VII] TRANCE CLASSIC 23. X-Odus feat. Xan – I'm in Love Again [Inferno] (2003)
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 136 TRANCE CLASSICS - 13/01/26
Your fortnightly update in Uplifting Trance music, Broadcast Live from the studio in Leeds on LDC Radio 97.8FM, this is Velocity Trance & Uplifting with your DJ & host, Michael Cooper Trance Classics - Broadcast Live on 13th January 2026 9PM UK Connect with Michael Cooper: linktr.ee/coopsdj ---------------------------------- Tracklisting 1. Y-Traxx – Mystery Land [FFRR] 2. Solarstone – Seven Cities (Armin van Buuren Remix) [Lost Language] 3. William Orbit – Barber's Adagio For Strings (Ferry Carsten Remix) [WEA] 4. Art Of Trance – Madagascar (Ferry Corsten Remix) [Platipus] 5. Push – Universal Nation [Bonzai] 6. Lost Witness – Happiness Happening (Lange Remix) [Data] 7. Barthezz – On The Move (Riva Remix) [Positiva] 8. 4 Strings – Diving (Vocal Mix) [Liquid] 9. Tiesto – Suburban Train [Magik Muzik] 10. Sean Tyas – Lift [Discover] 11. Alt+F4 – Alt+F4 [Anjunabeats] 12. Breakfast – The Sunlight (JPL Remix) [flashover] 13. Oliver Smith – Nimbus [Anjunabeats] 14. Above & Beyond – Home (Above & Beyond Club Mix) [Anjunabeats] 15. Simon Patterson – Miss You [Reset] 16. Aly & Fila feat. Jwaydan – We Control The Sunlight [FSOE] 17. Gareth Emery feat. Bo Bruce – U (Bryan Kearney Remix) [Garuda] 18. Sneijder & Christina Novelli – Love Of My Control [FSOE] 19. Gareth Emery feat. Wayward Daughter – Reckless (Standerwick Remix) [Garuda] 20. Bryan Kearney & Plumb – All Over Again [Subculture] 21. Ben Gold & Sivan – Stay (Sneijder Remix) [Who's Afraid Of 138?!]
Velocity Trance & Uplifting BEST OF 2025 YEAR MIX - 30/12/25
Your fortnightly update in Uplifting Trance music, Broadcast Live from the studio in Leeds on LDC Radio 97.8FM, this is Velocity Trance & Uplifting with your DJ & host, Michael Cooper Best of 2025 - Broadcast Live on 30th December 2025 9PM UK Connect with Michael Cooper: linktr.ee/coopsdj ---------------------------------- Tracklisting 1. Darren Tate / Jono Grant – Let The Light Shine In (Nitrous Oxide Remix) [Armada Captivating] 2. KARMI_ – Laopigu [Pure Trance NEON] 3. Transaphonic – Stay [ZYX Trance] 4. Kaeno & Derek Ryan – Lost In Echoes [The Vanishing Point] 5. SuwranP – Lost in That Winter [2Rock Uplifting] 6. C-Systems & Carmen – Only Who We Are [Black Hole] 7. Insigma – Open Our Eyes (Asteroid Remix) [Armada Captivating] 8. Amos & Riot Night & Lucy Starr – Calling Out For You [FSOE] 9. Asteroid x Pharos T x James Dust x Jodie Poye – Fly Away [FSOE] 10. Factor B – You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone [Theatre of the Mind] 11. James Cottle & Cari – Chasing Butterflies [Pure Trance NEON] 12. Kosheen x Ferry Corsten – Catch [Armada] 13. Rik Crofts & Ren Faye – Fade Into You [SPACE 4] 14. Paul Denton, Bogdan Vix & Lyd14 – We Are One [FSOE] 15. Bryan Kearney & Plumb – God Help Me [Armind] 16. Factor B – Breathing In [Theatre of the Mind] 17. Ferry Tayle & Tonks Pres. Mirage – Kiss The Ring [Black Hole] 18. Daxson – Aurora [Bebé] 19. XiJaro & Pitch x Christina Novelli – When Nobody Cares [Black Hole] 20. Tony Hang – Secret Haven [FSOE] 21. James Dust – Be Like That [Lost Kommunication] 22. 0Gravity & Emily Orchard – Missing Part Of You [FSOE] 23. Doppenberg – Worlds Apart [FSOE] 24. Aly & Fila with Ferry Tayle – Take Me Higher [FSOE] 25. Cold Blue & Nicole Willerton – Radiate [Cold Blue Records] 26. John O'Callaghan – Music Takes Me Higher [Subculture] 27. Ben Hemsley feat. Rose Gray – Tidal (Robbie Graham Remix) **HOTTEST TRACK OF 2025** 28. Transaphonic & Ren Faye – Wide Awake (Maria Healy Remix) [Subculture] 29. Daxson – Perpetuity [FSOE] 30. Craig Connelly – The Great Hall [FSOE] 31. Chris Element – Sunrise As Heartbreak Falls [Nocturnal Knights] 32. John O’Callaghan & Lyd14 – Never Leave Your Side [Subculture] 33. Chris Metcalfe – Playground [FSOE] 34. Dan Stone – Majestic [FSOE] 35. Armin van Buuren & Sacha – Set Me Free (Rising Star Remix) [Armada] 36. Ferry Corsten presents Gouryella feat. Saskia Lie Atjam - Marama (Moon & Stars) [Flashover] 37. John O’Callaghan – Memphis [Subculture] 38. Paul Webster & Bo Bruce – Holding The Light [Armada Captivating] 39. DJ T.H., N-sKing & Rebecca Louise Burch – Desire [Ascent] 40. O’Callaghan & Kearney – Restricted Motion (Lostly Remix) [Subculture] 41. Ralphie B & Frank Waanders pres. Collide1 – No Tomorrow [Find Your Harmony] 42. Sneijder x Holly Kirby – Home [Afterdark] 43. Maria Healy – The Other Side [FSOE] 44. Adam Reece – Thoughts of Passions & Darkness [Borderline] 45. Sneijder – With Every Heartbeat [Afterdark] 46. Will Rees – Fixation [FSOE]
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 134 - 16/12/25
Your fortnightly update in Uplifting Trance music, Broadcast Live from the studio in Leeds on LDC Radio 97.8FM, this is Velocity Trance & Uplifting with your DJ & host, Michael Cooper Broadcast Live on 16th December 2025 9PM UK Connect with Michael Cooper: linktr.ee/coopsdj ---------------------------------- 01. Sentry feat. Anna Renae – Haunted [2Rock Uplifting] 02. Mearzie – Stargazer (Craig Connelly Remix) [Blue Dot Trance] **HOTTEST TRACK** 03. Kosheen x Ferry Corsten – Catch [Armada] 04. Transaphonic – Guide Me Home [High Voltage] 05. Doppenberg – Worlds Apart [FSOE] 06. Chris Metcalfe – Running Man [FSOE] 07. Tony Hang – Secret Haven [FSOE] 08. Amos & Riot Night vs. Themina – Thoughts [FSOE] 09. Asteroid x Pharos T – Time & Space [FSOE] **THROWBACK MIX - 2019** 10. The Noble Six – Ocean Planet [FSOE] 11. Ferrin & Morris – Ocean Drive [Subculture] 12. Richard Durand & Christina Novelli – Save You [Magik Muzik] 13. Rapid Eye – Circa-Forever (Sean Tyas Remix) [Armada Captivating] 14. Sneijder & Nick Callaghan – Marching Orders (Will Rees Remix) [Afterdark] 15. Driftmoon x Sue McLaren & Susie Ledge – Neon Glow [Black Hole] 16. Driftmoon x Robert Nickson – Everlasting [Black Hole] 17. Driftmoon & Mirage – Phantom Sky [Black Hole] 18. Driftmoon x XiJaro & Pitch – Rise Again [Black Hole] 19. Tiësto & FORS – Bring Me To Life (Izzy Remix) 20. Allen Watts – Smooth [High Voltage] 21. RIVER & GIA – AIR [Armada] **TRANCE CLASSIC** 22. Ascension – Someone [Perfecto] (1997)
Velocity Trance & Uplifting 133 - 02/12/25
Your fortnightly update in Uplifting Trance music, Broadcast Live from the studio in Leeds on LDC Radio 97.8FM, this is Velocity Trance & Uplifting with your DJ & host, Michael Cooper Broadcast Live on 2nd December 2025 9PM UK Connect with Michael Cooper: linktr.ee/coopsdj ---------------------------------- Tracklisting 1. Tiësto & FORS - Bring Me To Life [Atlantic] 2. Factor B – You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone [Theatre of the Mind] 3. James Cottle & Cari – Chasing Butterflies [Pure Trance NEON] 4. Joseph James – Formentera [Fables] 5. ALIGASH – Clouds' Hometown [FSOE] 6. Cold Blue – White Lights [Cold Blue Records] **HOTTEST TRACK** 7. Doppenberg – Worlds Apart [FSOE] 8. Roman Messer & Anton Pallmer & Jennifer Rene – When I Hear Your Voice [Suanda] 9. Mozarski & Radianth – Follow the Light [Monster NEOS] 10. Gerlach Gerrit & Alaera – Till Forever [AVA White] **THROWBACK MIX - 2020** 11. Will Rees – Into the Light [Subculture] 12. Signum feat. Scott Mac – Coming On Strong (ReOrder Remix) [A State of Trance] 13. Andrew Rayel & Robbie Seed feat. That Girl – Stars Collide [Armind] 14. Aly & Fila with James Dymond – Wasteland [FSOE] 15. Paul Denton – Dawn Of Day [Subculture] 16. Dan Stone – Majestic [FSOE] 17. OverTime – Siren's Call [Ascent] 18. Allen Watts – Stimulate [FSOE] 19. Bixx – Fingerprints [Nocturnal Knights] 20. Kaselia – Prometheus [Monster NEOS] **TRANCE CLASSIC** 21. Paul Van Dyk vs JPS – Found An Angel [Bootleg] (1999)