Maarten de Jong's is a high-octane uplifting trance track released on December 11, 2020 , through the label Who’s Afraid of 138?! . Known for its aggressive energy and club-ready structure, it became a staple in the trance community shortly after its debut. Key Track Features

Published by Armada Music under the specialized sub-label founded by Armin van Buuren. Reception and Impact

The track is a prime example of "hard trance" or high-BPM uplifting trance, characteristic of the Who's Afraid of 138?! imprint.

It features a driving bassline and sharp, mechanical percussion that creates a relentless pace.

The track received significant support within the "A State of Trance" ecosystem, featured in Episode 992 and subsequently included in various ASOT Year Mixes . It is frequently cited by fans and DJs as a "club weapon" due to its immediate impact and high energy. Community Perspectives

“This mix is a real banger, with a lot of really great tunes alongside some classic ones to anchor the mix.” Cubic Garden · 1 month ago “A short journey into the raw, mechanical pulse...” Facebook · Olly James · 1 month ago ! label? Maarten De Jong - Energy Crash (Extended Mix)