Armin van Buuren's "Armin Only - Intense 'The Music'" is a captivating journey through the realms of trance, progressive house, electronica, and EDM, released on 7 December 2014 under Armada Music Albums. This double-disc compilation is a testament to Armin's prowess as a DJ and producer, featuring 41 tracks that span an impressive 4 hours and 32 minutes. The album is a seamless blend of Armin's original productions, collaborations, and remixes, showcasing his versatility and innovation in electronic music.
The album kicks off with "Dropping The Ball" and "Tuvan - Geert Huinink Orchestral Interpretation," setting the tone for an intense and immersive listening experience. Highlights include "Intense," "Dark Warrior," and "Beautiful Life," each track meticulously crafted to take the audience on a sonic adventure. The album also features remixes by renowned artists such as Bobina, Jorn van Deynhoven, and Alex M.O.R.P.H., adding layers of depth and diversity to the collection.
"Armin Only - Intense 'The Music'" is not just a compilation but a continuous mix, divided into two parts, with the first part clocking in at 1 hour and 16 minutes. The album's BPM of 125 and its F Minor key create a hypnotic and driving rhythm that is characteristic of Armin's signature sound. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Armin van Buuren's music, this album offers a comprehensive and thrilling exploration of his artistic vision. Dive in and let the music speak for itself.