| Biography | Menno de Jong, Intuition. For some, it's already a logical deduction, but for those who haven't heard of him then this might be the opportunity to catch up on your DJ literature about the future of trance!
As the owner of Intuition Recordings, currently the premier credible trance label in the scene, Menno represents a signature sound that ranges from Deep Trance to Uplifting and Tech'Trance, with the one common factor that it is quality music with emotion, mixed into an enchanting flow.
Menno's popular, globally broadcasted, Intuition Radio Show reaches tens of thousands of listeners weekly, but the real action takes place behind the decks: A non-stop smile, energetic dancing, continuous contact with the audience, and sharing the love for magic melodies and dance floor rocking beats with a true passion.
Only 22 years old yet Menno's list of international gigs is bigger than anyone elses of that age, from Godskitchen and Gatecrasher in the UK, The Love Parade in Berlin, FFWD Heineken Dance Parade in Rotterdam, Gaudi Arena in Moscow, Club Heaven in Los Angeles, WMC in Miami, ESP in Johannesburg, to gigs in Mexico, Spain, France, Canada, Poland, Hungary, Egypt, Czech Republic, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Belgium and of course The Netherlands. He is the trance resident of top Dutch superclub Asta as well as his own Intuition events, that attract visitors not only from the Netherlands , but for which people fly in from all corners of the world to visit.
His top notch DJing is complemented by some of the finest trance productions recently released. With tracks like Tundra (for his own label Intuition), Guanxi (for Anjunabeats), Majestic and Second Thoughts (on Dedicated) and remixes for Armin's own Armind imprint (Mark Otten So Serene (Menno de Jong Remix), The Thrillseekers and many more he has made it into the playlists and yearly top charts of names like Tiesto, Paul Van Dyk, Armin Van Buuren, Ferry Corsten, Judge Jules (we won't continue this list for the sake of your time!).
Menno's years of hard work have resulted in conquering the 201 st spot in the 2005 DJ Mag Poll, the 58 th spot in the TranceAddict Top 100, as well as becoming a skyrocketing name in the global scene. Do not miss any opportunity to see Mr. Intuition live behind the decks. Menno is one of the true ambassadors of the underground trance scene, and shows how great one of the most misunderstood styles in dance music can truly be. All we can say is follow your Intuition, the music will do the rest!
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