Proxy
Martin Garrix
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Written by: Jobke Pieter Hendrik Heiblom, Martijn Garritsen
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Origin & Release"Proxy" is an electro house track produced by the Dutch DJ and record producer Martin Garrix. The song was first released on 5th March 2014 as a free download through his official SoundCloud account, as his way of thanking his fans for their support.
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Rankings & PopularityDespite being released for free, "Proxy" proved popular and made it to the official charts in the United Kingdom. It peaked at 114 on 23rd March 2014, indicating its strong audience likability.
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Music Label & Track lengthThe track is released under the music labels Spinnin' Records and free download. The track has a length of 4 minutes and 37 seconds, making it a mid-length electronic dance music (EDM) track.
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Production TechniquesTypical of Garrix's style, the song utilizes pulsing electro synths, heavy bass, and melodic drops to create a dance-floor-friendly tune. It's built around tiers of aggressive synths that curl around each other, creating a spiralling sense of euphoria.
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Genre & StyleThis track is recognized as an Electro House genre. Martin Garrix with his distinctive style, has layered multiple electronic sounds and elements upon a house rhythm foundation in this track.
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Martin Garrix's AgeAt the time of "Proxy" release, Garrix was just 17 years old. Despite of his young age, he had already started making waves in the EDM industry.
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SuccessThis track's success followed other hit releases from Garrix, including "Animals" and "Wizard". "Animals" in particular put Garrix on the map and facilitated the success of his subsequent releases like "Proxy".
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Festival Appearance"Proxy" had a significant appearance in various festivals and Martin Garrix's performances. His set from Ultra Music Festival 2014, where the song was played, is widely viewed on YouTube as of today.
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InfluenceGarrix's production style in "Proxy" has influenced many aspiring DJ's and producers, further shaping the EDM scene.
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PromotionGarrix promoted the track as a free download saying in a Facebook post: "Thanks for all your support this year! To show my gratitude here’s my new track Proxy, for free!” reflecting his engagement and gratitude towards his fans.
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