Armin van Buuren & ARTBAT unite for ‘Take Off’: Listen
A conversation sparked backstage at Armin van Buuren renowned trance festival, A State of Trance, in 2023, has culminated in an electrifying collaboration between Techno powerhouse duo ARTBAT and the trance pioneer himself. Released today on Armada Music, ‘Take Off‘ sees the merging of ARTBAT‘s pulsating basslines and rolling rhythms with Armin van Buuren‘s iconic trance builds, melodic chords, and driving bass, resulting in a captivating fusion of trance-meets-techno.
This debut cross-genre collaboration skillfully infuses ARTBAT‘s distinctive sound with Armin van Buuren‘s expertise, creating a dynamic and fresh musical experience. Reflecting on the collaboration, ARTBAT expresses their excitement at working with a dance music legend like Armin van Buuren, noting the special nature of the partnership and the transformative impact it has had on their sound.
Armin van Buuren also shares his enthusiasm for the collaboration, citing ARTBAT‘s exceptional performance at last year’s ‘A State of Trance‘ festival as a major source of inspiration. Despite actively producing his album, the unique sound and energy of ARTBAT‘s music sparked creative ideas. He feels thrilled about the collaboration.
‘Take Off’ is now available via Armada Music. Stream it via Spotify below or at your preferred platform here.
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