Laura van Dam

Being labeled ‘The Future of Dance’ by 1001tracklists.com: rising star Laura van Dam, based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is making one move after the other. Signing her music to renowned progressive house labels like Anjunabeats, Armada, Epic247, ZeroThree and AFTR:HRS, while playing at the biggest festivals and venues across the globe, including Tomorrowland, Red Rocks, Printworks, Het Sierraad, Ultra (Europe and Miami), Sunburn, A State of Trance Festival, Parookaville and Ushuaïa Ibiza. With her unique music style combining deep progressive sounds and dark energetic beats Laura is bound to make major waves in her career.

It all started when a young girl Laura fell in love with electronic music at the age of only 12. Her music career started by winning a famous DJ contest at the Blue Marlin on Ibiza at the age of just 17 years old. After this Laura got inspired to take her career in music serious and she graduated in “Electronic Music Production” and studied “Audio Engineering” at the SAE Institute in Amsterdam. This has helped her develop professionally and allowed her to bring her music and shows to the next level. This paved the way for Laura her early day releases on influencing labels in progressive house; DOORN Records, Protocol Records and Smash Deep.

Laura got requested by Deezer to remix a classical peach ‘Moonlight’ from Beethoven in celebration of his 250th Birthday which got released via DOORN records, the imprint by Sander van Doorn, for whom Laura also worked as label A&R.
In 2022, Laura van Dam aimed to expand her music and released her first vocal tracks, like ‘Into the Light’ and ‘Better Than This,’ under her managements recordlabel, Epic247. Which opened the doors for Laura to make her first entrance with ‘Set Me Free’ on the ‘Anjunabeats Rising EP’ by the renowned London based dance record label by Above & Beyond. Immediately following up with her single releases ‘This Love’ and ‘Take Me Away’, all topping the trance & progressive charts, while getting the opportunity to mix the Anjunabeats Rising Residency Mixes.

Simultaneously Laura got picked up on Armin van Buuren his radar, signing her track ‘The Journey’, ‘Needing You’, ‘True Colors’ with Chris Howard and ‘Save Me’ together with Ginchy to his personal Armind imprint. Leading up to Laura being a frequent main support dj for bothcArmin van Buuren and Above & Beyond across the globe, including shows at Printworks in London together with Above & Beyond, and The Brooklyn Mirage New York, Ushuaïa Ibiza and her first full tour throughout India together with Armin van Buuren. Late 2023 Laura is making her maiden release on Tiesto’s AFTR:HRS imprint with her long anticipated and powerful bass driven techno release ‘Dawn’ together with Ukrainian producer TRYAD. While closing the year with one of the most sought after ‘IDs’ from last year’s festival season; Laura her ‘Blow Up The Speakers’ via Epic247 Recordings. During 2024 Laura expanded her label collaborations with several UK based progressive imprints by releasing ‘This Feeling’ and ‘How Does It Feel’ on Enhanced Music and teaming up with Toolroom their progressive & melodic house imprint ZeroThree for the release of ‘Guide Me Home’ and ‘Identify’ together with Harry Diamond and K-MRK. During 2024 Laura set out on a new journey by launching her ‘Capture Radio’ platform, starting out as a monthly video mix series on YouTube with over 1 million viewers worldwide.

During that years Amsterdam Dance Events Laura announced her first ever artist EP with the frontrunner single ‘Get Lost’, building the 4 track “Capture EP” and simultaneously expending her Capture brand into a broader multiplatform creative vision. Releasing the full EP during a 4-month period dropping the genre defying melodic singles ‘Get Lost’, ‘Rule the World’ together with British P.O.U and Jamie Lee Harrison, ‘Concentrate’ with TRYAD and ‘Insomnia’ on the Epic247 imprint, delivering her full Capture EP in January 2025. With every EP track being heavily support by the global dj community, resulting in Beatport Melodic Techno Top 100 Chartings on all 4 tracks, receiving her first radio airplay support on SLAM! Radio with ‘Rule the World’ and pushing all EP tracks to the Top of the 1001tracklist Trending, Newcomer and Overall Top 10 charts. Laura van Dam receives support by all the major tastemaker artist in progressive house, melodic techno and trance, including Korolova, Miss Monique, David Guetta, Eelke Kleijn, Dom Dolla, Yotto, Tiësto, Armin van Buuren, Nora En Pure, Above & Beyond, Joris Voorn, Wade, Sander van Doorn, MORTEN, HI-LO and many more.

Keep your eye out for Laura as she is one of the most promising female electronic artist today.