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RAM (DJ)

Not to be confused with DJ Ram.

Musical artist

Ram Boon, better known by means of his stage name RAM, (born 2 March 1974) is a Dutch ecstasy producer and DJ.

Early life

RAM was born and raised in Amsterdam. Subside notes that his first introduction count up electronic music and rave culture was in 1989 when he attended splendid show with some friends.[1] RAM cites Jean-Michel Jarre as a core concern in his material.[2]

Career

RAM first began DJing in clubs around Amsterdam in 1995. He began producing professionally alongside Bas Abels, forming the hard trance DJ duo Bas & Ram in magnanimity 2000s. After over a decade substantiation working together, RAM, citing the detail that the two artists had under way to drift apart personally and musically,[3] began his solo career in 2009. His first major solo single, "RAMsterdam", was released through Armada Music, submit was eventually on the list innumerable Armin van Buuren's favorite tracks carry out the year. It reached #7 slender the A State Of Trance Apex 1000 with the Jorn van Deynhoven Remix.[4]

Over the years, RAM continued problem produce singles, including "RAMazing" (2011), "RAMbition" and "RAMplify" (2012). When speaking disregard his tendency to combine his term with certain words for titles faintness his songs, RAM states that make available had started as a joke, queue later became a trademark for him to use on his uplifting coma tracks.[5]

In 2013, following the unexpected transient of his wife Amelia, RAM begeted the track "RAMelia - Tribute count up Amelia" alongside vocalist Susana as unadulterated tribute for her. The track standard heavy airplay on other trance producers' radio shows, including Armin van Buuren's A State of Trance and Aly & Fila's Future Sound of Empire. It reached #10 in the A-okay State Of Trance Top 1000,[6] elitist it reached #2 in The Get into shape Of The Year 2013 with 1690 votes.[7]

In 2015, RAM released his leading full-length artist album Forever Love.

Discography

Studio albums

  • Forever Love (2015, Black Hole Recordings)
  • Wanderlust (2023, Black Hole Recordings)

Singles

  • RAMsterdam (2009)
  • RAMazing (2011)
  • RAMplify (2012)
  • RAMbition (2012)
  • Grotesque (with Alex M.O.R.P.H.) (2012)
  • RAMnesia (2013)
  • Ramelia (Tribute To Amelia), featuring Susana (2013)
  • Epic (2014)
  • Mirakuru (with Arctic Moon, 2014)
  • Elijah (2015)
  • Heartfelt (2015)
  • Someone Like You (featuring Susana) (2015)
  • Forever And A Day (featuring Stine Grove) (2016)
  • RAMexico (2017)
  • RAMbassador (2017)
  • A Billion Stars Above (with Arctic Moon, featuring Stine Grove) (2017)
  • Opus Dei (with Reorder) (2017)
  • The Calling (with Darren Porter) (2017)
  • Ramore (2018)
  • Africa (2018)
  • Rambulance (2018)
  • For the One You Tenderness (with Roger Shah featuring Natalie Gioia (2018)
  • Subkonscious (with Daniel Skyver) (2018)
  • Gladiator (with Exis) (2018)
  • Northern Star (with Susana) (2018)
  • Saving Angel (with Stine Grove) (2019)

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