Adaro (DJ)
| Adaro | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Netherlands |
| Genres | Hardstyle Raw Hardstyle |
| Years active | 2008-present |
| Labels | A2 Records, Roughstate Music |
| Associated acts | Gunz For Hire A² All Stars, Driftwood, Roughstate Showcase & Shocksteady |
| Website | http://www.djadaro.com/ |
| Members | Thijs Ploegmakers |
Thijs Ploegmakers, performing as Adaro, is a Dutch DJ. He produced several electronic music styles, however in 2008, he began producing hardstyle with Ran-D which resulted in their first release on A2 Records "My Name Is Hardstyle." Adaro continued releasing his music on A2 Records until 2014. In March, 2015, alongside Ran-D, B-Front and Frequencerz, Adaro is one of the founders of hardstyle record label "Roughstate Music".
In addition to his solo releases, Adaro has collaborated with many artists within the hardstyle genre such as The Prophet, Digital Punk, B-Front and Crypsis.
Adaro is also a part of the hardstyle act Gunz For Hire together with Ran-D, which was created in 2011.
Adaro has grown to perform at some of the largest hardstyle events such as Decibel Outdoor Festival, Defqon.1 Festival (Netherlands & Australia), Qlimax, Mysteryland, Q-BASE, Reverze and many other Q-Dance run events.
Discography
| Name | Artist(s) | Label | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Name Is Hardstyle | Ran-D vs Adaro | A2 Records | 2008 |
| Under Attack / Struggle For Existence | Ran-D & Adaro | A2 Records | 2010 |
| Hit You With That Bang Shit | Adaro | A2 Records | 2011 |
| Gangsters Don't Dance | Gunz For Hire | A2 Records | 2011 |
| The Haunter of the Dark | Adaro | A2 Records | 2011 |
| Put It On / Evolution Complete | Gunz For Hire | A2 Records | 2011 |
| The Italian Tribute | Adaro | Titanic Records | 2012 |
| Air (Dance Air Anthem 2012) | The R3belz & Adaro | Scantraxx Special | 2012 |
| No Time To Sleep | Adaro | A2 Records | 2012 |
| Kings of the Underground | Gunz For Hire | A2 Records | 2012 |
| Bolivia | Gunz For Hire | A2 Records | 2012 |
| Another Sh*t Track | Crypsis & Adaro | Minus Is More (Cryptology) | 2012 |
| Natural Born Killers | Adaro & Digital Punk | A2 Records | 2013 |
| Worth Fighting For (Qapital 2013 Anthem) | B-Front & Adaro | Q-Dance | 2013 |
| Sorrow | Gunz For Hire | A2 Records | 2013 |
| Answers (Adaro remix) | Chain Reaction | Minus is More | 2013 |
| History | Adaro | A2 Records | 2013 |
| Everyday | Adaro & Digital Punk | Self Released | 2013 |
| For The Street | Adaro | A2 Records | 2013 |
| I'm The King | Adaro & The Prophet | Scantraxx Recordz | 2014 |
| Hit You With That Bang Shit | (Outbreak Remix) | A2 Records | 2014 |