Hixxy - Sora Blue

"Sora Blue" is a highly regarded UK Hardcore and Happy Hardcore track produced by the prominent British DJ and producer Hixxy (Ian Hicks). Key Details & Release • Release Date: The track was officially released on 16 January 2012. • Album Appearance: It features prominently on the compilation album Clubland X-Treme Hardcore 8. • Musical Style: It is known for its high-tempo energy, uplifting melodies, and classic 170 BPM UK hardcore euphoric synth lines. Production & Inspirations According to Hixxy, the title comes from the word "Sora," which means "Sky" in Japanese. He has shared that the main piano melody was heavily inspired by an old 1994 hard trance track that he used to play in his DJ sets (referencing early electronic styles from artists like Timo Maas and Final XS). Where to Listen You can stream or explore the track via these platforms: • Stream the original audio on the official Hixxy SoundCloud page. • Listen to an extended mix or view track variations on Hixxy's YouTube.