Isabel Ruano is a Guatemalan-American singer, songwriter, and activist. Her first band, Disidentes, was included in the Festival Libertad de Expresión Ya! recording in 1994. Her first EP, La Danza de Shiva, was released in 2001 and classified as ambient-electronic. With a more acoustic sound, Isabel completed the self-published album Sin título (Naufragio) in 2018. Her influences draw from Early Music to post-punk and dream pop.

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Armada Music is the biggest independent dance music label in the world. Founded by Armin van Buuren, Maykel Piron (CEO) and David Lewis, the label manages an ever-growing catalog of over 40,000 tracks, built up across twenty-plus years of specialized dance music exploitation. 

Representing artists such as Armin van Buuren, ARTY, D.O.D, Eelke Kleijn, Jan Blomqvist, Loud Luxury, Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano, Tensnake, THEMBA and Yulia Niko, Armada Music amasses more than one billion streams per month, airplay on leading radio outlets such as BBC Radio 1 and Sirius XM, and top positions in the world’s most notable charts. The label also takes great pride in major achievements such as Armin van Buuren’s GRAMMY nomination for ‘This Is What It Feels Like’, Loud Luxury and Brando’s ‘Body’ surpassing one billion streams on Spotify and breaking artists such as Lost Frequencies into global stardom.

Across offices in Amsterdam (HQ), New York, London and Laren (NL), Armada Music offers a truly global appeal to its growing roster. The label has its own club, radio studio and multiple production studios, and hosts various live formats. Producer platform Armada University, which offers educational products and opportunities, shows the label’s sustained effort to nurture the next wave of talent. 

In 2023, Armada Music launched BEAT Music Fund, the world’s first dance music investment company, that acquires catalogs with the mission of honoring, representing and reinvigorating them. BEAT’s portfolio will continue to grow; in the first six months following its launch, BEAT acquired the catalogs of, among others, electronic music star ARTY, house and techno pioneer Kevin Saunderson’s KMS Records, legendary NYC-based house label King Street Sounds and chart-topping producers Chocolate Puma.


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Armin van Buuren has been a global ambassador for electronic music for over thirty years, with a Grammy nomination, five #1 spots in the DJ Mag Top 100, and nine full-length artist albums to his name. Through his exemplary productions, groundbreaking live
shows (e.g. his new ‘THE ORB’ world tour) and his weekly A State of Trance radio show (44 million listeners from over 80 different
countries), event series and album series, he cultivates a massive global following.

Armin van Buuren headlines tens to hundreds of shows per year at leading festivals and venues around the world, including Electric Daisy Carnival (Las Vegas, New York), Ultra Music Festival
(Miami), Lollapalooza (Chicago. Berlin) and Tomorrowland (Belgium, Brazil), plus residencies on Ibiza and in Las Vegas, and his own A State of Trance events in Rotterdam, London, Mexico and beyond. 

As a producer, Armin van Buuren has joined forces with the biggest artists in dance music and beyond, from Hardwell, David Guetta and Martin Garrix, to Moby and Jon Bon Jovi. In June 2025, he released his ninth studio album, ‘Breathe’.

Armin van Buuren is also the co-founder of Armada Music, the world’s biggest independent dance music label.

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A State of Trance is so much more than Armin van Buuren's record label, the weekly radio show or a tour that touches down all across the globe. A State of Trance is a movement, a following, a shared feeling. Built around Armin van Buuren's beloved radio show, listened to by more than 20 million music lovers each week, the A State of Trance record label continues to share its love for trance and all related genres. Discover new talents and enjoy the very best, by being part of A State of Trance!

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Armed with a keen ear for melodies, he ventured into music production as a hobby, experimenting with DAWs, crafting intricate arpeggios and mesmerizing riffs. His sets, a delightful fusion of breakbeats, house, and progressive elements, are a testament to his versatility and mastery over different styles. Whether commanding the dancefloor of a pulsating nightclub or setting the mood for a tranquil sunset party, Máximo's music selection is a carefully curated experience, aiming to evoke the same emotions he feels when listening to his favourite artists.


He has been producing since 2015 and In 2022, Máximo stepped into the DJing realm, captivating audiences with his deep, rhythmic, and groovy sets. 2023 marked a significant chapter in his career, with remarkable performances alongside renowned artists like Simon Doty, Evegrem, Kebin Van Reeken, Alan Cerra, Franco Romano and more. His musical influences have evolved, transcending the boundaries of genres, and drawing inspiration from contemporary maestros like Marsh, Proff, Volen Sentir. Yet, his roots lie in trance music, with idols like Kyau & Albert and Armin Van Buuren, showcasing the depth of his musical knowledge.


His music has come a long way now, supported by Above & Beyond, Armin Van Buuren, Miss Monique, Avira, Cosmic Gate, Kyau & Albert, Paul Van Dyk and many more legends of the musical scene.

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