Songpot · Amsterdam Dance Event 2026
Paul Van Dyk
Berlin trance DJ and producer
Based in Berlin, Germany · From Eisenhuettenstadt, East Germany
Big, clean trance lines, punchy kickdrums, and hands-in-the-air melodic lifts. He moves between driving club pressure and more emotional breakdowns, with the set likely leaning into his longer-form, anthem-sized transitions.
More about Paul Van Dyk
He came up in reunified Berlin’s early club culture and built his name in the 1990s trance lane. His official site bills him as an international DJ, producer, and Grammy-nominated artist, and the current catalogue still centers on peak-time trance and related club forms.
A story
He says he grew up listening to Western radio and recording music off air in East Berlin. In their own words
Playing
- 2026-10-22 18:00 · MEDUZA · Melkweg
- 2026-10-24 18:00 · PAUL VAN DYK · Melkweg
Labels
Start here
- 45 RPM (2012) · Vandit
Late-period album with his polished trance signature. - Out There and Back (2000) · Deviant
Core 2000s Paul van Dyk set material.
For fans of
Armin van Buuren, Ferry Corsten, Tiësto, Above & BeyondOfficial links
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