What makes These Are the Times by Martin Garrix notable?

The track epitomizes Garrix's knack for creating festival-ready anthems, receiving significant airplay and streaming success. It also showcases his ability to blend mainstream appeal with electronic music's core elements, contributing to the ongoing growth of electronic dance music in popular culture. Released in 2019, 'These Are the Times' follows Martin Garrix's ascent to global prominence after his breakout hit 'Animals' in 2013. At this point, he was solidifying his status as a leading figure in electronic dance music, continuously evolving his sound while collaborating with various artists across genres.