Who Solarstone is
Richard Mowatt (born on 20 October 1972), commonly known by his stage name Solarstone (formerly spelled Solar Stone), is a British trance DJ and producer based in Birmingham and Wales. The music project Solarstone was founded in 1997 as a trio, and also used the pseudonyms Young Parisians, Liquid State and Z2. Over the years, Solarstone has developed a reputation for keeping to the original and classic trance sound. He is considered to be a veteran by fans in the trance music scene. Since 2012, Solarstone has been pushing forward a Pure Trance movement through tours where he aims to keep the trance genre true to its roots. He's been on DJ Mag's top 100 list in 2008 and 2013.
Biography from the Solarstone article on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Most played tracks
The tracks Spotify surfaces first for Solarstone, with its own 0–100 popularity score alongside.
Latest releases
20 recent albums and singles. Cover art links through to Spotify.
Listener trend
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Scene ranks
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Artists to compare
Acts at a similar level in trance, and the biggest names from United Kingdom.
Solarstone in numbers
How many monthly Spotify listeners does Solarstone have?
Solarstone has 409,200 monthly Spotify listeners in the week of Aug 17, 2026, as published on their public Spotify artist page.
What is Solarstone's world ranking?
Solarstone is ranked #616 of 1214 electronic music artists in the DJ INDEX, which ranks purely by monthly Spotify listeners.
Where is Solarstone from?
Solarstone is from United Kingdom, where they rank #106 among the acts we track.
What kind of music does Solarstone make?
Solarstone is categorised as Trance in the DJ INDEX. Spotify tags them as trance, progressive trance.
Snapshot from the week of Aug 17, 2026. Listener figures come from Spotify's own public artist page and are rounded.