Armin van Buuren and AVIRA have been slowly rolling out their collaborative project over the past few months. Today, they’ve released their full Hollow Mask Illusion EP via the former’s Armada Music banner. Hollow Mask Illusion EP contains 3 excellently produced tracks that are bound to become fan favorites. The record kicks off with “Hollow,” a haunting track that sets the pace for the remainder of the project. Be No Rain provides stellar vocals alongside numerous intricate elements, adding even further to the ethereal atmosphere before “Mask” follows, clocking in at just under 8 minutes. Sam Martin returns to work with Armin once again, providing flawless vocals as one would expect. While it completely changes the pace, it serves as a se...
Armin van Buuren‘s Armada Music recently announced that their newest signee is none other than i_o. In addition to the new signing, the mysterious artist has started his own imprint, Label 444. His Armada Music artist profile page explains that the imprint will host his more underground-sounding music while his other works will be on the main label. “He’s joined the Armada family for 2021, with promises of releasing dance smashes on the label. He will also off the year with his own imprint, Label 444, where his hard underground sound will reside,” the page reads. i_o’s first release on Armada Music since signing with the label is titled “IN MY HEAD” and will arrive next month. He shared a preview of the new vocal-driven song via Twitter, g...
Prolific dance music label Armada Music and esports collective Team Liquid are assembling their rosters for battle. The two Amsterdam-based organizations are bringing fans what’s sure to be a high stakes Pro-Am livestream event, aptly titled “Showstopper.” The tactical shooter video game Valorant from Riot Games will be the title of choice. Team Liquid’s professionals will square off alongside and against some of Armada Music’s most well-known producers in 5-on-5 style gameplay. Soon we’ll see how Arty, Andrew Rayel, Zack Martino, Win and Woo, Mark Sixma, Ruben de Ronde and Asher Postman fare against some of gaming’s best in show. The Team Liquid roster taking part in the event will be comprised of Aniemal,&...
Armin van Buuren has released a 30-track remix album that’s filled to the brim with fan-favorite tunes. Entitled Relax, the LP was crafted to help listeners feel just that way. Artists like Trinix, Martijn van Velden, Eelke Kleijn, and more have put their own spin on some of Armin’s biggest tracks and whipped them into easy listening masterpieces. The album also includes acoustic versions of “All On Me” featuring Brennan Heart and Andreas Moe and “Going Wrong” featuring DJ Shah and Chris Jones, as well as an orchestral version of “This Light Between Us” with Christian Burns. With a remix package of this caliber, there’s bound to be standouts. Lost Frequencies rework of “In And Out Of Love” is an in...