Songpot · Amsterdam Dance Event 2026

Big-room trance with polished lead lines, rolling low end and long, clean breakdowns. Expect hands-up hooks, brisk build-and-release phrasing, and a set aimed at peak-time club payoff rather than nostalgia.

More about Lawton

Ben Gold comes out of the UK trance circuit, with releases on Garuda, Armada and Perfecto and years tied to the A State of Trance orbit. Beatport lists him as London-born and now based in Amsterdam, which fits the ADE slot and the trance-heavy Saturday takeover at IJver.

A story

He got his first original material signed after only a year of making music, at age 15. In their own words

Playing

• 2026-10-24 23:00 · De Binnenstad x SUPERSTRINGS Invites · IJver Amsterdam NDSM · hosted by De Binnenstad, SUPERSTRINGS

Labels

Start here

• Rest Of Our Lives (2022) · Armada
  Full-length snapshot of his current trance sound.
• Sound Advice | Chapter One & Two (2020) · Sony Music / ProLogic
  Shows the broader melodic side.
• Amplified (2024) · Garuda
  Recent, straight-ahead floor material.

For fans of

Aly & Fila, Gareth Emery, Markus Schulz, Paul Oakenfold

Official links

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