When Spinnin’ Records teased the anonymous track “Animals” in 2013, speculation on who was responsible for the tune had the dance world buzzing. Among the many guesses were various established names. The fact that Martin Garrix, an unknown Dutch teenager, was behind the Beatport blockbuster came as a massive surprise.
No one was more surprised by the international success story than Garrix himself. Think about being an ordinary high school kid when the internet is arguing about whether or not you deserve your fame, calling you a rip-off, or a PR stunt or a fake. In 2014, though, his prolific talent for main stage anthems is coming into its own.
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