Released 12 Years Ago: Ivan Gough & Feenixpawl – In My Mind (Axwell Mix)

On January 30, 2012, in the midst of a transformative year for electronic dance music, Axwell, one of the industry’s most revered producers, released his iconic mix of ‘In My Mind’ by Ivan Gough and Feenixpawl. This period was marked by the rise of emerging talents like Zedd, Alesso, Nicky Romero, and Hardwell, who were rapidly making their names in the EDM scene. Amidst this wave of new stars, Axwell‘s mix stood out as a beacon of progressive house music, demonstrating the enduring prowess of seasoned artists in the genre. His mix of ‘In My Mind’ not only received critical acclaim but also achieved tremendous commercial success, surpassing 100 million streams online, cementing its place as one of the most successful progressive house tracks of the past decade.

Axwell, a five-time Grammy nominee, is renowned for his distinctive sound and exemplary contributions to electronic dance music. As a key member of the progressive house supergroup Swedish House Mafia, he played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of the early 2010s, delivering unforgettable festival performances and achieving two platinum certifications with the group’s albums ‘Until One’ and ‘Until Now’. His solo career has been equally impressive, marked by a series of consistent and notable releases including 2008’s ‘What a Wonderful World’, and his 2012 mix of ‘In My Mind’. Axwell‘s ability to blend emotive melodies with driving beats has made him a standout artist in the EDM landscape, influencing the genre’s evolution and inspiring countless artists and fans alike.