Released 20 years ago
The DJ™ 3: In The Mix
ATB · 2006
155 min · 29 tracks · electronic dance music
A seamless blend of euphoric melodies and driving beats that captures the essence of mid-2000s electronic dance music.
Top tracks — play these first
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Summer Rain (136 BPM mix) Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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Air for Life — This track stands out due to its uplifting melody and vocal elements, which encapsulate the euphoric sound that defines ATB's work. Its infectious energy has made it a staple in dance clubs worldwide.
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Summer Rain — The juxtaposition of soothing vocals and an energetic beat makes this track memorable, representing ATB's signature style of blending emotional depth with dancefloor readiness.
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Without You Near — Featuring a poignant vocal performance, this remix showcases how ATB effectively combines melodic trance with heartfelt lyrics, drawing listeners into its emotional landscape.
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Amsterdam — This remix captures the essence of progressive trance with its intricate layers and atmospheric build-up, making it a highlight of the album that resonates with fans of the genre.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing for immersion
- euphoric peaks and valleys
- dance floor anthems for energy
- melodic harmonies for uplifting moods
- long sessions of euphoric flow
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- dislike lengthy listening experiences
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Fan Favorite — Beloved by fans for its seamless mixes and contributions to EDM culture.
- Themes
- summer festival euphoria· melodic trance landscapes
- Career context
- By 2006, ATB was already a well-established figure in the electronic dance music scene following his breakthrough with the album 'Movin' Melodies' in 1999. 'The DJ™ 3: In The Mix' marked his third installment in this series, showcasing his continued evolution as a producer and DJ amidst the rising popularity of trance and progressive house music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Paul van Dyk· Armin van Buuren· Above & Beyond
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Summer Rain (136 BPM mix) Start here 5:08
- 2 Linking People (original mix) 3:58
- 3 Air for Life (original mix) 6:08
- 4 UR (Junkie XL Air Guitar mix) 5:08
- 5 Amsterdam (Smith & Pledger remix) 6:18
- 6 Dawn (original mix) 4:12
- 7 Without You Near (Gabriel & Dresden mix) 6:18
- 8 Alive (Alucard mix) 5:12
- 9 Must Have Been a Dream (original mix) 4:26
- 10 Touch Down (original mix) 6:18
- 11 Silent Waves (original mix) 5:50
- 12 Close Your Eyes (Dwight Van Man remix) 3:58
- 13 Time Goes By (Super 8 Deep mix) 5:50
- 14 Neno Itome (original mix) 4:00
- 15 Servant of Justice (Alex M.O.R.P.H. remix) 5:09
Disc 2
- 1 Sole Survivor (Sebastian Sand mix) 5:03
- 2 Wasting (original mix) 5:32
- 3 Open Your Eyes (The Child You Are) (Bush II Bush 2005 remix) 6:30
- 4 Fever (DJ3 mix) 5:32
- 5 Who Is Watching (Mischa Daniëls mix) 5:10
- 6 Certainly (original mix) 3:22
- 7 Summer Rain (132 BPM mix) 5:46
- 8 Vital Spark (original mix) 6:01
- 9 Fusion 2006 (Funabashi mix) 6:30
- 10 3000 Miles Away (Probspot club mix) 4:49
- 11 Ra (original mix) 6:01
- 12 Alt + F4 (original mix) 6:44
- 13 Lighthouse (original mix) 5:46
- 14 Daylight (original mix) 5:10
If this landed
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Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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