When Paul van Dyk, one of the most iconic and influential names in dance music, creates a song inspired by one of the most beloved, cult favorite television shows in recent memory the potential is boundless. Paul’s newest release, ‘Hawkins Square,’ pays homage to Stranger Things, the Duffer Brothers’ Netflix smash. 
Produced in tandem with Paul’s longtime friend, studio mate, and VANDIT Records artist, Alex M.O.R.P.H., ‘Hawkins Square’ is driving and dark; a bath of progressive house and squelching 303s that’s a nod to the show’s mysterious story line. “The inspiration is the thought of the clashing worlds, the two sides of a coin that essentially mean the same one thing,” Paul says.        
‘Hawkins Square’ arrives at a time of great activity for Paul van Dyk, in addition to a steady flow of original material and remixes, Paul recently announced that he will be returning to the United States with a series of dates that will offer an early preview of his upcoming studio album.  A true master as both a producer and DJ, van Dyk will bring a cache of unforgettable music that offers an exciting look into the future of dance music from one of the genre’s consummate trendsetters.  
Fans will experience a career-spanning, genre-hopping set that will offer the full breadth of Paul’s sound. From the VANDIT classics like “For An Angel” to this summer’s dazzling array of releases including ‘Artefact’ and ‘Two Rivers,’ to the never before heard album songs that Paul will be testing out to USA audiences – this is sure to be an unforgettable live experience.   

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