Paul Oakenfold

The Profile

Paul Mark Oakenfold (born 30 August 1963) is an English record producer and trance DJ, founder of the Perfecto label and an influential figure in popularising trance and electronic dance music.

Notable studio albums in the provided reviews include Bunkka (2002) and A Lively Mind (2006). A Lively Mind features collaborations mentioned in the reviews (Brittany Murphy on "Faster Kill Pussycat", Pharrell Williams on "Sex 'n' Money", and Grandmaster Flash on "Set It Off"). Other well-known works and mixes associated with Oakenfold include Tranceport, The Goa Mix and various Perfecto compilations; he has been linked to residencies and DJ mix releases such as Resident: Two Years of Oakenfold at Cream (all items appear in the provided works list).

Two DeBaser reviews praise Paul Oakenfold's albums for strong trance sensibilities, pop-accessible production and notable collaborations. Reviewers highlight tracks like "Faster Kill Pussycat" and the album's ability to appeal beyond the dancefloor. Overall reception in these reviews is favorable.