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Jorn Van Deynhoven classic ‘RAMsterdam’ remix turns 15
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Jorn Van Deynhoven classic ‘RAMsterdam’ remix turns 15

Home Featured Jorn Van Deynhoven classic ‘RAMsterdam’ remix turns 15

Great tracks become timeless, getting played again and again at festivals, clubs, and on mix shows and compilations worldwide. Jorn Van Deynhoven created just such a work when he remixed RAMsterdam 15 years ago.

Certain songs find a way to instantly become part of the musical landscape and cultural conversation. When Jorn Van Deynhoven provided his now take on the RAM single RAMsterdam could have guessed the legacy and impact it would make on the trance landscape. Since its 2009 release, it has continued to grow in influence and impact as countless fellow DJs have incorporated the track in their sets. Most notably, it has become a staple within the sphere influence that Armin van Buuren commands within his own sets and A State of Trance mix show.

During his 2017 performance at UNTOLD Festival, van Buuren delivered Van Deynhoven’s remix of RAMsterdam, sending the audience into a frenzied state. Despite his retirement from DJing, the single is sure to live on through the support of van Buuren and the entire trance community. The remix is so impactful that it even earned the number 1 spot on the 2024 All-Time A State of Trance Top 1000 list, a true nod to it’s impact and brilliance.

Relive this trance classic as it celebrates 15 years since its release.

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