# In Search of Sunrise (series)

In Search of Sunrise (abbreviated ISOS) is a trance music mix-compilation music CD series released on SongBird, a subdivision of Black Hole Recordings originally founded by Tiësto.

## Installments
### under Tiësto

The first seven installments in the In Search of Sunrise series were mixed by Tiësto.
The first installment debuted on the Billboard 200 at #170 with 4,200 sales.
Starting with the third album, each compilation was given a subtitle with a certain location that inspired the particular DJ.
For Latin America, the series expanded from a single CD to a 2-CD format.
* In Search of Sunrise (November 22, 1999)
* In Search of Sunrise 2 (November 30, 2000)
* In Search of Sunrise 3: Panama (May 29, 2002)
* In Search of Sunrise 4: Latin America (June 21, 2005)
* In Search of Sunrise 5: Los Angeles (May 25, 2006)
* In Search of Sunrise 6: Ibiza (September 7, 2007)
* In Search of Sunrise 7: Asia (June 10, 2008)
** In Search of Sunrise 7: Asia (Armani Exchange Exclusive) (Limited Edition 3 CD Set) (June 13, 2008)

### under Richard Durand

On April 7, 2010, Tiësto announced that, due to his departure from Black Hole Recordings, he would no longer be involved with the In Search of Sunrise series. The following day, Black Hole Recordings announced that the series would be mixed by Dutch producer Richard Durand.
For Australia, the series expanded to a 3-CD format.
Later installments would feature guest DJs: Las Vegas featured Hungarian DJ duo Myon & Shane 54, Dubai featured British producer/DJ Lange, And Amsterdam, numbered "13.5" due to Durand's "13-phobia", featured American producer/DJ BT.
* In Search of Sunrise 8: South Africa (May 17, 2010)
* In Search of Sunrise 9: India (June 6, 2011)
* In Search of Sunrise 10: Australia (June 18, 2012)
* In Search of Sunrise 11: Las Vegas (June 17, 2013)
* In Search of Sunrise 12: Dubai (June 2, 2014)
* In Search of Sunrise 13.5: Amsterdam (July 20, 2015)

### under Markus Schulz

The In Search of Sunrise name re-emerged for a 14th release following a 3-year hiatus. The location subtitle was dropped, but the series retained its 3-CD format. Markus Schulz became the de facto curator for the series, having been credited on all post-Richard Durand releases through 2022. In 2024 series celebrated its 25 anniversary, by a release of 6 albums mixed by Markus Schulz, Solarstone, York, Johan Gielen, Super8 & Tab and ZOYA.
* In Search of Sunrise 14: (Mixed By Markus Schulz, Andy Moor & Gabriel & Dresden) (June 29, 2018)
* In Search of Sunrise 15: (Mixed by Markus Schulz, Jerome Isma-Ae & Orkidea): (November 8, 2019)
* In Search of Sunrise 16: (Mixed by Markus Schulz, Giuseppe Ottaviani, and Sunlounger): (August 7, 2020)
* In Search of Sunrise 17: (Mixed by Markus Schulz, Kryder, and Kyau & Albert): (August 5, 2021)
* In Search of Sunrise 18: (Mixed by Markus Schulz, Matt Fax, and Dennis Sheperd): (September 2, 2022)
* In Search of Sunrise 19: (Mixed by Markus Schulz, Ilan Bluestone, and Daniel Wanrooy): (December 8, 2023)
* In Search of Sunrise 20: (Mixed by Markus Schulz): (September 25, 2024)
* In Search of Sunrise 20: (Mixed by Solarstone): (September 25, 2024)
* In Search of Sunrise 20: (Mixed by York (band)): (September 25, 2024)
* In Search of Sunrise 20: (Mixed by Johan Gielen): (September 25, 2024)
* In Search of Sunrise 20: (Mixed by Super8 & Tab): (September 25, 2024)
* In Search of Sunrise 20: (Mixed by ZOYA): (September 25, 2024)

## DVD

In the summer 2010 Tiësto released a DVD of his spring tour in Asia. From the Elements of Life World Tour and the beginning of his new world tour In Search of Sunrise: Summer Tour 2008.
The DVD includes many tracks from his In Search of Sunrise 7: Asia Album.
* Asia Tour DVD (June 21, 2010)

## Tours

* In Search of Sunrise: Asia Tour 2006
* In Search of Sunrise: Summer Tour 2008

## Chart positions

| Title | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions | Chart Positions |
| Title | NED | NED | AUT | SWI | NOR | CAN | CAN | CAN | CAN | United States Billboard | United States Billboard | United States Billboard | United States Billboard | United States Billboard | COL | MEX |
| Title | Top 100 Albums | Top 20 Compilations | Top 75 Albums | Top 100 Albums | Top 100 Albums | Top 100 Albums | Top 100 MON | Top 100 QUE | Top 100 OTT | Top 200 Albums | Top 200 INT | Top 200 ELEC | Top 200 IND | Top 200 HEAT | Top 200 Albums | Top 100 Albums |
| ISOS 4: Latin America $^{April13,2005}$ | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – |
| ISOS 5: Los Angeles $^{April25,2006}$ | – | – | 59 | 4 | 35 | – | – | – | – | 164 | – | 6 | – | 3 | 103 | – |
| ISOS 6: Ibiza $^{September7,2007}$ | – | – | 46 | 12 | – | 46 | – | – | – | 170 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 23 |
| ISOS 7: Asia $^{June17,2008}$ | 8 | 1 | 31 | 8 | – | 11 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 91 | 5 | 2 | 8 | – | – | 25 |
| " – " denotes releases that did not chart. |||||||||||||||||
| INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | INT Top Internet Albums ELEC Top Electronic Albums IND Top Independent Albums HEAT Top Heatseekers Top 200 Comprehensive Albums | – |

## Edits and remixes

* "Delerium – Silence (DJ Tiësto's In Search of Sunrise Edit)"
* "Delerium – Silence (DJ Tiësto's In Search of Sunrise Remix)"
* "Delerium – Innocente (DJ Tiësto In Search of Sunrise Remix)"
* "Abnea – Velvet Moods (DJ Tiësto In Search of Sunrise Remix)"
* "Conjure One – Tears from the Moon (DJ Tiësto's In Search of Sunrise Remix)"
* "Solarstone and JES - Like a Waterfall (In Search of Sunrise Edit)"
* "Ahmet Ertenu - Why (In Search of Sunrise Edit)"
* "Gabriel & Dresden - Arcadia (In Search of Sunrise Edit)"
* "Dominic Plaza - Sounds Rushing (In Search of Sunrise Edit)"
* "Imogen Heap - Hide & Seek (Tiësto's In Search of Sunrise Remix)"
* "See Inside (Richard Durand's In Search of Sunrise Remix) Niko Pavlidis Feat. ROW"

## Singles

This is a list of singles released through Black Hole Recordings and any of its sub-labels, such as SongBird and Magik Muzik from the compilation series.