Randy "Ran-D" Wieland (18 May 1981 in
Zeeland
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Nbr) is a Dutch DJ and music producer.
Ran-D has been active in hardstyle music since 2006, when he released his first track "D-Pression" on Special Records. After his debut release, Ran-D moved on to release his music on the large Hardstyle Record Label
A2 Records, which is a sub-label of
Scantraxx Recordz. After releasing on A2 Records for seven years, in March 2015 and alongside Frequencerz,
Adaro and B-Front, Ran-D founded the hardstyle record label ''Roughstate Music''.
Ran-D has released a cover version of "
Zombie" by
The Cranberries, "Living For The Moment," "Firestarter," "Nirvana," "Suicidal Superstar" with Phuture Noize, "Band Of Brothers," and "Hurricane," which was awarded 1st place in the Q-dance Top 100 of 2018.
In collaboration with Adaro, Ran-D is also part of the Hardstyle live-act Gunz For Hire which was founded in 2011. Gunz For Hire have released songs including "Bella Ciao," "Sorrow," "Bolivia," "Plata O Plomo," "No Mercy" and "Armed & Dangerous."
Ran-D has collaborated with other artists in hardstyle including Alpha2, Zatox,
Zany, B-Front, Phuture Noize, Crypsis and Digital Punk. He performed at several
hardstyle events, including
Qlimax, Hard Bass,
Defqon.1 Festival (in
Australia,
Netherlands
)
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and in
Chile
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), Daydream Mexico, Decibel Outdoor Festival, Reverze, Q-BASE and The Qontinent. Furthermore, in January 2017, Ran-D was invited to host an X-Qlusive Event in collaboration with
Q-Dance. It was held in the AFAS Live in Amsterdam
(formerly known as the Heineken Music Hall).
Discography
References
External links
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Roughstate MusicA2 Records
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1981 births
Living people
Dutch DJs
Hardstyle musicians
Electronic dance music DJs