- Tempo
- 118 – 150
- Tonality
- Varies
- Track length
- 20 – 80 min
- Where it plays
- Anywhere, at length
Why the long form is the real format here
A six-minute techno record is a fragment. It establishes a groove, develops it once and ends before the idea has finished. Played back to back with five others by different producers, none of them get to make a point.
An hour of one producer's material is a different object. The tempo holds, the palette stays consistent, and the changes are slow enough to notice. That is closer to how this music is actually experienced in a room, and it is why the longest sets here have far more listeners than any single.
What to start with
Best Hits Psytrance 2027: The Last Light — 1 hour 20, and the most listened-to thing BALIMORE has released. Rolling psychedelic bassline, drops placed off the expected grid.
No Borders After Dark (Full Album Mix) — the Afro & Latin album as one continuous piece. Percussion-led, slower, built for open air.
Full Style Set — 54 minutes moving across the whole catalogue, hypnotic into melodic into psy-tribal. The best single introduction to the range.
How to listen
Start it and leave it. These are not playlists to shuffle — the transitions are the content. If you are working, driving or training, put one on at the beginning and do not touch it again.
Tracks that show it
All written, produced and mixed by Steven Ran Cohen under the name BALIMORE.
- All long mixes — YouTube playlistFull album sets
- Full Style Set54 min · the whole range
- TECHNO MIX 2026 — Toda la Noche21 min · dark melodic + peak-time
- The BALIMORE channelEvery mix and video