Marlo Hoogstraten


Marlo Hoogstraten, also known by his stage name MaRLo, is a Dutch/Australian trance DJ, record producer and musician from Amsterdam. He’s best known for his smash hits Lighter Than Air with Feenixpawl, This I Vow with Armin van Buuren & Mila Josef, & Here We Are with Emma Chatt.
He currently resides in Australia. In 2010, he was voted Australia's Number 2 Trance DJ and overall Number 11 in the Inthemix Top 50 DJ Poll. He started his career using hardware synthesizers and nowadays produces almost exclusively on his computer.

Biography

Hoogstraten is known as MaRLo in the music industry. Born in the Netherlands, he currently resides in Australia. He has his own label, Reaching Altitude, and some of the artists he’s signed to the label include MatricK, Avao, DRYM, Heatbeat, Alex Ender, SaberZ, & Mark Sixma. MaRLo’s easily recognizable sound is a signature blend of hands in the air moments with tech infused beats, encompassing influences of Trance, Techno, Tech-House and a mish mash of various other chunky sounds. MaRLo is not one to be pigeon holed, and his DJ sets can only be described as the "MaRLo sound". MaRLo's studio trickery has seen him sign productions to trance super-labels such as Armada, Spinnin Records, Blackhole recordings, Flashover and others. He is married to Jano, a trance singer who is known to have collaborated with many artists such as Armin van Buuren and Andrew Rayel.
The music mixed and remixed by MaRLo rely heavily on electronic sounds. The primary influences for his music include trance, techno, and house music. MaRLo has signed productions to a number of trance and house super-labels such as Spinnin' Records, Armada, Black Hole Recordings and Flashover Recordings.

Discography

Extended plays

Singles and remixes

2020
  1. MaRLo & Jantine - For You
  2. Armin van Buuren and MaRLo featuring Mila Josef - This I Vow
2019
  1. MaRLo - The Power Within
  2. Pete Delete - Wild Child
  3. MaRLo and Matrick - Blast Off
  4. MaRLo and Feenixpawl - Lighter Than Air
  5. MaRLo and Haliene - Whisper
2018
  1. What So Not featuring Winona Oak - Beautiful
  2. MaRLo featuring Emma Chatt - Here We Are
  3. MaRLo with Avao - We Are The Future
  4. Sunset Bros and Mark McCabe - I'm Feeling It
  5. MaRLo with Roxanne Emery - A Thousand Seas
  6. Jean Clemence - Roots
  7. MaRLo - Enough Echo
2017
  1. MaRLo - The Launch
  2. MaRLo - Onaj
  3. Bobby Neon and Nick Arbor featuring Lokka Vox - What You Said
  4. MaRLo with First State - Falling Down \
  5. Armin van Buuren - I Live For That Energy
2016
  1. MaRLo featuring Emma Chatt – Leave My Hand
  2. MaRLo – Join Us Now
  3. MaRLo and Chloe – You And Me
  4. Orjan Nilsen – Between The Rays
  5. Ferry Corsten – Beautiful
  6. MaRLo – Titans
  7. MaRLo – Darkside
2015
  1. MaRLo featuring Jano – The Dreamers
  2. MaRLo – Atlantis
  3. MaRLo – Ignite
  4. Marcel Woods – Advanced
  5. MaRLo featuring Christina Novelli – Hold It Together
  6. MaRLo – Strength
2014
  1. MaRLo vs Fisherman & Hawkins – Forces
  2. MaRLo featuring Jano – Haunted
  3. MaRLo – Barracuda
  4. MaRLo – Poseidon
2013
  1. MaRLo – The Future
  2. MaRLo – Visions
  3. MaRLo – Boom
2012
  1. Rex Mundi – Opera of Northern Ocean
  2. Paul Webster featuring Angelic Amanda – Time
  3. MaRLo – Showgrounds
  4. MaRLo – Silverback
  5. MaRLo – Underneath
  6. MaRLo – Megalodon
  7. MaRLo – Evolution
  8. MaRLo – Freedive
  9. Angger Dimas and Polina – Release Me
2011
  1. Gaia – Stellar
  2. MaRLo featuring Jano – Just Breathe
  3. MaRLo featuring Jano – The Island
  4. MaRLo – Forward Thinking/Semtex
  5. Ferry Corsten – Punk
  6. Sied van Riel – MME
  7. W&W – Impact
2010
  1. MaRLo – Magnetic
  2. MaRLo – Superlift
  3. MaRLo – Not Alone
  4. MaRLo – Capture
  5. Alex Kunnari and Heikki L – Brand New Day
  6. Rory Gallagher – Dark Side of the Sun
  7. Jude Eliott – Twilight
2009
  1. MaRLo – Ula
  2. MaRLo featuring Kristen Marlo – Is It Real
  3. MaRLo – Alpha
  4. Ohmna featuring Nurlaila – Key of Life
  5. Ferry Corsten – Brainbox
  6. Rozza – Ones We Love
  7. Arcane Science featuring Rhys Oris – Should Have Told Me

    Live performances