This week on A State of Trance (545)

5 weeks to go until ASOT 550 kicks in. Now that the official launch-party in London has been announced (and sold out!), it’s time to get the countdown going! And what else would be a better pre-party than another great episode of A State of Trance? Filled to the brim with brand new tunes and remixes, as well as a stunning new Future Favourite, Tune of the Week and ASOT Radio Classic! Tune in to discover the tunes and mixes of Dash Berlin, Moonbeam, Mat Zo, Rene Dale, Arctiv Moon, John O’Callaghan and many more! Don’t miss out on ASOT 545! For more info and broadcast stations, check www.astateoftrance.com.
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Win a trip to Armin’s ASOT 550 show at UMF in Miami!

Haven’t got the money to fly to Miami for Ultra Music Festival or buy tickets to the festival? Are you a real fan that really doesn’t want to miss the A State of Trance 550 show taking place there? Then it’s time for you to pay attention, cause KLM has opened another sweepstake! Each year in March, the dance scene heads over to the famous beaches and city of Miami to celebrate the Winter Music Conference. With a huge amount of quality parties taking place, it’s hard to decided where to go and when. But not when it comes to Ultra Music Festival. The award-winning three-day event is known as the world’s most famous outdoor electronic music festival and a must-see for every dance lover. And guess what? Armin van Buuren celebrates the 550th episode of his A State of Trance show right...
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Armin reveals all DJs on ASOT 550 Moscow line-up

On Thursdaynight, during the A State of Trance radio show, Armin van Buuren announced all the artists that will be playing at the Russian celebration of A State of Trance 550. After weeks of anticipation, Armin finally revealed which DJ’s will be playing in the Expocentre of Moscow on March 7th 2012. Next to top dj Dash Berlin, the show will also have new talents Arty, W&W and renowned names like Ashley Wallbridge, First State and Alex M.O.R.P.H. In January 2012, the full Russian ASOT 550 line-up will be announced. A State of Trance 550 | Moscow AREA ONE Alex M.O.R.P.H. Armin van Buuren Arty ATB Dash Berlin Rank 1 Ruben de Ronde W&W AREA2 Arnej Ashley Wallbridge Ben Gold Daniel Kandi Ferry Tale First State Heatbeat Ummet Ozcan Tickets for ASOT 550 in Moscow...
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A State of Trance 550 official trailer announced by Armin

You must have noticed the A State of Trance characters. They’ve been dominating the artwork of A State of Trance for quite a while now and they are created to represent a feeling. A feeling that is hard to explain in words. A positive feeling that can only be experienced on the A State of Trance events throughout the world with the ASOT characters as example or icon if you will. The mission this year is to spread love for the music. They will be travelling across our planet to make sure we do so! The whole story is brought down to a short movie. We are really excited about it! Therefore the awesome new trailer to give you the first look and feel of the new mission. Be ready to be part of; ‘The Invasion.’
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ASOT Yearmix 2011 available on Spotify!

2012 is all about new musical promises. But with so much great music released in 2011, it certainly is a year to remember. And so, Armin van Buuren held on to tradition and presented his annual A State of Trance Yearmix in December. And great news to all Spotify users: his ‘A State of Trance Yearmix 2011’ is now also available there! 89 tracks, 4219 edits and 2 hours of 2011 highlights in trance and progressive come together in Armin’s commemoration of another great year for electronic dance music. Enjoy the tunes of Arty, Sander van Doorn, Markus Schulz, Ferry Corsten, Super 8 & Tab, Ørjan Nilsen, W&W, John O’Callaghan, Above & Beyond, Dennis Sheperd, MaRLo, Aly & Fila and many, many more. This is the sound of 2011! Check ‘A State of Trance Yearmix 2011’...
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