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Out now: Armin van Buuren – Intense

Out now: Armin van Buuren – Intense

After months and months of waiting, anticipating and teasing, it's finally here. Today, the brand new, musical reflection of the intense ride that is Armin van Buuren's life, has gone alight. Collecting 3 years of genre-bending production work and impassioned song-writing, the fifth artist album of the number one DJ in the world is now a fact. Bursting with extraordinary compositions, musical fusions and hymns for the EDM lovers, Armin van Buuren is proud to present to you: ‘Intense'. The ever-growing EDM scene has kept its ear out for the successor of ‘76', ‘Shivers', ‘Imagine' and ‘Mirage'. Growing part of a musical legacy that includes countless enduring and future... (read more)

Trance Top 1000 – 2013: Gaia – Tuvan #1

Trance Top 1000 – 2013: Gaia – Tuvan #1

During his A State of Trance radio show, Armin van Buuren had the honour of announcing his very own ‘Gaia – Tuvan’ track as the ‘ultimate trance track of all-time’. The track, released under Armin’s Gaia moniker, became the most voted track on the 2013 edition of the Trance Top 1000. The official and independent Trance Top 1000 list, also published in 2010 and 2011, is a great reflection of how old classics and future classics impact the music taste of today’s trance lovers. In the Top 3 this year, are Armin van Buuren (under his Gaia moniker), Delerium and Tiësto.

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This week on ASOT614

This week on ASOT614

These are ‘Intense’ weeks for Armin van Buuren. At the final leg of his North American tour, he’s already got some very exciting news to share for the upcoming summer: the line-ups to his Ibiza residency at Privilege!

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A State of Trance returns to the white isle

A State of Trance returns to the white isle

After a mesmerizing world tour with A State of Trance (ASOT) 600 ‘The Expedition’ the good people at ALDA Events are proud to continue the extraordinary vibes of A State of Trance in a brand new Ibiza season. The magic will return on Monday 17 June when the world’s biggest club Privilege will be the venue for the kick-off event, followed by a weekly party welcoming a major league of DJs, brought together by ASOT mastermind Armin van Buuren. Complete line-up and event info are out now!

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ASOT episode 614

  1. Lana Del RayYoung & Beautiful (Marcus Schossow Summer Remix)
  2. W&WThunder [Mainstage Music]
  3. Boom Jinx, Maor Levi & Ashley TomberlinWhen You Loved Me (Original Mix) [Anjunabeats]
  4. Headstrong feat. Stine GroveThe Hurt (Aurosonic progressive mix) [Sola Records]
  5. BTSkylarking (Ilan Bluestone Remix) [Armada]
  6. MixailPlazma (Original Mix) [Black Sunset Music]
  7. Markus Schulz feat. Sarah HowellsTempted (Dennis Sheperd Remix) [Coldharbour]
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ASOT Podcast 270

  1. W&WThunder [Mainstage Music]
  2. Orjan NilsenVioletta [Armind]
  3. Armin van Buuren feat. Laura JansenSound of The Drums (Extended Version) [Armada Music]
  4. Armin van Buuren feat. Richard BedfordLove Never Came (Album Version) [Armada Music]
  5. FUTURE FAVORITE: Armin van Buuren feat. Miri Ben AriIntense (Album Version) [Armada Music]
  6. ENCORE: Armin van Buuren feat. Trevor GuthrieThis is what it feels like live (from Palladium Los Angeles May 3rd 2013)
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