In 1999 Ferry Corsten was voted Best Producer of the Year at the Ericsson Muzik Award in London. In 2000, he was awarded Best Remix for Adagio for Strings (Ferry Corsten Remix) at the Dancestar 2000 awards.
He has worked with many other famous DJs, such as DJ Tiesto, Benny Benassi, and Vincent de Moor.
In 1997 he established the famous Tsunami dance label together with Robert Smit & the German dance company Purple Eye Entertainment. He left Tsunami and Purple Eye in 2005.
In 2005 Ferry started his own company named Flashover Recordings.
The first record on Flashover was Who's Knockin'? with a Flashover remix. The single Fire was the next record. This would be the second album released under Flashover.
Since his first solo album, Ferry has continued to evolve his style. He started with the concept name L.E.F. which stands for "Loud. Electronic. Ferocious." and has organized events under this name. Ferry released his second solo album aptly named L.E.F.
Ferry has also participated in compiling and mixing the Trance Nation series with Ministry of Sound which has sold millions of copies worldwide. Trance Nation 2002 was the latest Trance Nation compilation from Ferry.
Next to Trance Nation, he compiled many other mixed CDs such as Creamfields, Tsunami One, Dance Valley 2001, Passport: Kingdom of the Netherlands, Mixed Live: Spundae @ Circus Los Angeles, Live at Innercity, World Tour Tokyo and Washington, and many others.
He has been known to use a lot of other aliases including: 4x4, A Jolly Good Fellow, Albion, Bypass, Cyber F, Dance Therapy, Delaquente, Digital Control, East West, Eon, Exiter, Ferr, Firmly Undaground, Free Inside, Funk Einsatz, Kinky Toys, Lunalife, Moonman, Party Cruiser, Pulp Victim, Raya Shaku, Sidewinder, System F, The Nutter and Zenithal.
In addition to these releases, Ferry has also worked with other DJs on several projects. Together with Tijs Verwest (DJ Tiësto), he set up Gouryella and Vimana. Ferry has also teamed up with Vincent de Moor on the one-time alias project Veracocha. In addition, Ferry has worked with Benny Benassi to produce the one-time alias FB/FB feat. Edun, which stands for the first letter of each of their first names, Ferry and Benny, and also features Edun, Russian/Nigerian gospel and electronic vocal singer.
Other groups that he has been in include: Alter Native, Blade Racer, Discodroids, Double Dutch, Elektrika, Energiya, Fernick, Mind To Mind, Nixieland, Penetrator, Project Aurora, Riptide, Roef, S.O.A., Scum, Selected Worx, Sons of Aliens, Soundcheck, Spirit of Adventure, Starparty, and The Tellurians.
Moreover, his track Ferry Corsten & Ramin Djawadi - Prison Break Theme (Ferry Corsten Breakout Mix) is now famous worldwide due to the success of the Prison Break television series.
With the exception of Gouryella, Ferry no longer uses any other aliases. Gouryella is nowadays only Ferry since Tijs stepped out of the project.
He has released five solo albums to date:
Looking Forward (as "Ferr") (with John Matze) (Released: 1996)
Out Of The Blue (as "System F") (Released: 2001)
Right of Way (Released: 2003)
Together (as "System F") (Released: 2003)
L.E.F. (Loud, Electronic, Ferocious) (Released: 2006)
Twice In A Blue Moon (Released: 2008)
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L..E..F.
Ferry Corsten Lyrics
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The song L.E.F. by Ferry Corsten is an upbeat and energetic dance track that reflects the intense and dynamic nature of electronic music. The acronym L.E.F. stands for Loud Electronic Ferocious, which is an apt summary of the song's driving beat and pulsating electronic sound. The lyrics are minimal, with only a few simple lines repeated throughout the song, but they effectively convey the raw power and energy of electronic dance music.
At its core, L.E.F. is a celebration of the intense and ferocious nature of electronic music. It's a song that captures the adrenaline rush and euphoria of being on the dancefloor, lost in the pulsating beats and rhythmic melodies of electronic music. The pounding basslines and soaring synths are designed to compel the listener to move their body, and the repetitive lyrics only add to the hypnotic effect.
Lyrics © THE ROYALTY NETWORK INC., Peermusic Publishing
Written by: FERRY CORSTEN
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timendo215
How does this not have millions of views? This is literally one of my favorite songs by Ferry.
Ian Stanley
timendo215 - I have to agree, one of his best ever ! Great sounds...
Fresca
I loved this song back in DDR, but after finally searching up the full version, I don't ever want to go back.
sergiusz90
10 years passed from release but i still love this album
Daft Rebel
<3
John 643
sergiusz90 and he’s still pumping them out! Changing with the times 👏🏼
Pete Edberg
It's like I'm back in my high school parking lot at 6am trying to summon the will to get out of my car and into a freezing pool for morning practice again. As soon as this song starts, I'm immediately both filled with dread and PUMPED!
Dani-Claw
It's hard to NOT want to dance (or actually dance) to this song...oh jeez. Love having this song in my head :D
M Towey
Haven't seen ferry live for years now.would love to go see him and bring back those mental memory's !!!
Jorge Diaz
Fuck yea I saw him when this album dropped..they closed off the orange show speedway just for him..he was so dope live..P.L.U.R BABY