Animals
Martin Garrix · 2013
8 min · 2 tracks · EDM · electro house · progressive house
A euphoric explosion of synths and pounding beats that redefined festival anthems in the early 2010s.
Animals is a single by Martin Garrix, released in 2013. A euphoric explosion of synths and pounding beats that redefined festival anthems in the early 2010s. 'Animals' topped charts worldwide and became a defining track for the big room house genre, leading to Garrix's win for Best Electronic Dance Music Track at the MTV Europe Music Awards in 2014. Its immense popularity helped solidify the EDM boom of the early 2010s, influencing countless producers and festival lineups. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Animals sound like?
A euphoric explosion of synths and pounding beats that redefined festival anthems in the early 2010s. Rooted in EDM and electro house.
What makes Animals by Martin Garrix notable?
'Animals' topped charts worldwide and became a defining track for the big room house genre, leading to Garrix's win for Best Electronic Dance Music Track at the MTV Europe Music Awards in 2014. Its immense popularity helped solidify the EDM boom of the early 2010s, influencing countless producers and festival lineups. Released in 2013, 'Animals' marked Martin Garrix's breakout single at just 17 years old. This track catapulted him into the spotlight, establishing his presence in the electronic dance music scene following his earlier works that did not achieve mainstream success.
How many songs are on Animals?
Animals has 2 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Animals Standout 5:04
- 2 Animals (radio edit) Standout 2:56
Release Date
June 17, 2013
Artist Origin
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Runtime
8 min 0 sec
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