Armin Van Buren – one of the well-known DJ, a trance brought clear progress in art direction. DJ Armin was voted best in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, respectively, according to a survey in the magazine DJ Mag. The DJ only, four times the award of this provision. The appearance of the top 100 most popular DJ in 2001, has 7 years consistently ranked in the top five, and finally managed to rise from the top position at the top Monday.
Armin first issue was released in 18 years, first entered the British charts with “Blue Fear” in 20 years, and founded his own firm 22 years. At age 23, was back on the British charts with “Contact”. Now the production of a CD collection, and is a producer and DJ, while slowly but surely conquering the world.
Armin born December 25, 1976 in Leiden, the Netherlands. How can remember, always attracted by music. Mainly due to his father, who listen to music in different formats. Besides his love for music Armin gradually became interested in technology and computers. At age 14 he bought the first model of the Akai S-01, ‘was arrested, “the composer of his father and started making music. The children, he went to school almost always wear your headphones , listen to music from different heat Jean Michel (Jean-Michael Jarre) to minimiksov Librando Ben (Ben Liebrand) Much respect Ben. sent him a demo and have a total rave The first demonstration immediately include collection .. With the money received from the transaction, Armin buy a much better device, which translates to the first LP, released in late 1995. Ben also teaches Armin production phase and passion mix. ‘s to mix up.
There he began his career as a DJ at a local club Nexus, where he learned to play the 6-7 hours. In 1995 went to university to study law, and after the lecture has been playing in clubs and composing his music. At the same time being a bedroom studio in a real studio. And all the first song from the studio, including hits like “Touch Me” and “Contact.”
Since 1995, Armin has released many tracks on different labels with increasing success. The first major success was “Blue Fear”, was released on Cyber record. Subscribe to «Blueprint Euro Trance” even on the charts in Britain. The same label released the “Contact Us”, which created a stir in Ibiza in the summer of 1999. Monitoring has been signed to AM: PM and entered the UK charts at # 18 in 2000!
In early 1999, he founded his own firm with Armind Recordings States. The first edition of “A” with the name of the Gig has been very well received. He announced “four elements” in the name of Gaia, and collaboration with DJ Tiesto, to create two projects: Major League «Wonder When You Blackhole and alibis In” Eternity, “which was released on Armind;” Eternity “. licensed to Paul van Dyk’s label (Paul van Dyk) Vandit record was followed by a joint project, in collaboration with Ferry Corsten, for recording “Exhale” for the album “The F system.» labels Armind. is gradually transformed into a vast empire of trance music under the name of the Armada, with additional labels, like a trance, 68 Recordings, Bandung, seductive sound, Elite Club, Coldharbour Recordings, Electronic Fame and recording empire created. many kinds of trance (and only) successful, and is currently the biggest trance labels alliance and most successful.
After remixing popular songs like “King of my castle” in the Wamdue Project, ‘do not call me baby “to Madison Avenue and” Walhalla »for Gouryella, Armin has vysokozaprashivaemym remixer and he rejected the demand for remixing almost daily. Armin did not like being limited to a specific category. frequently used expression: “Do prisoners of their own style” (No prisoner of your own style). Armin likes to describe his musical style as excitement, love life, and active tone (“excited, uplifted, melodic and energetic.”) The fact that Armin is very ambitions, it is true, but a lot of things at the same time keeping a studio and production projects, a DJ is. He believes that there is only one way to do something – to enjoy what you do. Armin want achieve his dream, namely, “to do what he loves doing most and be happy” (doing what he loves most and have fun as much as possible to do this.) Recently, Armin is working on his career as a DJ, playing an average of two weeks. As he says, “the fans and the public – the most important thing for DJ» (fans and the public is The most important thing for a DJ).
When you begin the process of music Armin regularly published in various nicknames like Darkstar, Perpetuous Dreamer, Rising Star, donkey Gaia. He also produced several tracks with his colleagues “transgollandtsami» Tiësto and Ferry Corsten -. With Tiësto released in 2000, the pretext of ‘Eternity’ and aliases Wonder where you are «”. As Major League Together with Ferry Corsten, creating a successful trance «Breathe” on the project’s system F. Since 2003, it has often been issued in his name, but often use aliases and remixes of others for their songs.
In 1999, Armin has released the first collection, “The limits of the imagination”, which in 2000 was followed by a series of four collections, “A state of ecstasy», «Basic Instinct», « In Motion »and Transparance« », which are combined in a love for music Armin organic progressive and trance techniques. A series of collections, started in the ‘Religious World” in 2003, this year we have seen the third party.
In March 2001, Armin began radio broadcasts of their own on ID & T Radio, “A state of trance.” Each week for two hours, playing the latest popular trance and progressive hits, paving the way to glory for many lesser known musicians. This is a broadcast in May 2007 celebrated the first anniversary of 300 issue, and is currently the most popular in the world of ecstasy. Based on the program with the same name created Armin annual collection in 2004, released a few pieces of the disk is most common in the transfer process.
In 2003, Armin Van Buren released their first album “76″, which featured the big hit, such as: “Yet Another Day», «burning with Desire” and the new version of “Blue Fear” and “Contact Us”. The album followed by “shaking” was released in 2005, and in addition to the success of the same name and singles released in the form of the song “Peace», «Zocalo», «those who are watching »,« Sail “and” Control Freak. ” In making the second album and has actively participated in other musicians: Gabriel & Dresden, Airwave, System F and Mike, as well as singer Justine Suissa, Ray Wilson and Nadia Ali.
Tuesday Album, released in 2006 under the title “10 years”, consists of three discs of the best works of Armin ten years, new versions of old hits, remixes, and some new songs: ” I love you more “” Saturday Night “and” the world is watching me. ”
Armin, with his popularity as one of the best trance DJ, positively around the world speaking at the biggest event: Sensation White, Godskitchen and gatecrasher. Those who do not see it live can watch recordings of their performances on DVD, two CD recordings of his speeches: -. “Hello,” “Only Armin Levels followed by “and
Among the latest works of this remarkable musician and DJ can note that the «Rush Hour» single and a hit «The Sound Of Goodbye”, was released in 2001 under the pseudonym perpetuous the dreamer.
In 2008, Armin has confirmed the title of world’s number one DJ was Monday, after winning first place, according to a survey in the magazine DJ Mag.
Date of Birth: December 25, 1976 in Leiden, the Netherlands (Leiden, Netherlands);
Education: Almost completed law studies at the University of Leiden?
He was influenced by: LieBrand, Jean-Michel Jarre?
Interests: Movies;
Dislikes: People who do what they promise;
First version: Armin – «step»?
The best mixes: Geoffrey Williams – «sex», Wamdue Project – “King of my castle”;
Top categories: Perpetuous Dreamer – «The Sound of Goodbye”;
His style: I do not like where it belongs in some kind of style;
Favorite Album: The Future Sound of London – «forms of life”, the Jean-Michel Jarre – «Oxygen”;
Favorite home plate: L.S.G. – «Netherworld ‘, Li Kwan -” Point Zero “.
The project has AVB:
- ALIBI (with DJ Tiësto)
- Amsterdance
- Armania
- Armin
- Darkstar
- Electrix (with Floris Klinkert)
- Gaia
- Gig
- Dodge
- HyperDrive Inc
- Major League (with DJ Tiësto)
- Perpetuous Dreamer
- Boy Trouble
- Red & White (with Gert den Heijer)
- Rising Star
- The Factory Shoe shine
- Technology (with Gert den Heijer)
- Water Wodka (with Olav Basoski).
He describes his style as eyforchesky, upbeat, melodic and energetic. Van Buren ambition led him to what he does all the time: research, production and DJ. Armin said: “The only way – is to get satisfaction from their work.”