Imagine (Armin van Buuren album)

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{{Infobox album

| name = Imagine

| type = studio

| artist = Armin van Buuren

| cover = ArminVanBuurenImagine2008AlbumArt.jpg

| alt = A silhouette of a man holding headphones with his left hand up in the air. The album's title is seen in light blue text.

| released = 18 April 2008

| recorded = Late 2007 - Early 2008

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = {{hlist|Trance{{cite web |url=https://pro.beatport.com/release/imagine-extended-dj-mixes/111706 |title=Imagine album genres |publisher=Armin van Buuren |access-date=1 October 2015 |archive-date=21 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121145313/https://pro.beatport.com/release/imagine-extended-dj-mixes/111706 |url-status=dead }}}}

| length = 78:54

| label = {{hlist|Armada|Ultra}}

| producer = {{hlist|Armin van Buuren|Benno de Goeij|Adrian Broekhuyse|Raz Nitzan|Geert Huinink|Sean Tyas}}

| prev_title = Universal Religion Chapter 3

| prev_year = 2007

| next_title = A State of Trance 2008

| next_year = 2008

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Imagine

| type = studio

| single1 = Going Wrong

| single1date = 7 April 2008

| single2 = In and Out of Love

| single2date = 6 August 2008

| single3 = Unforgivable

| single3date = 12 January 2009

| single4 = Fine Without You

| single4date = 25 May 2009

| single5 = Never Say Never

| single5date = 29 June 2009

}}

}}

{{Music ratings

|rev1 = 365mag

|rev1score = {{rating|7.5|10}}[http://www.365mag.com/index.php?pg=murw&recnum=2753&Title=2008-04-18+-+Imagine+on+365Mag+International+Music+Magazine 365mag review]{{dead link |date=August 2023}}

|rev2 = AllMusic

|rev2score = {{Rating|4|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1340559/review|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]

}}

Imagine is the third studio album by Dutch DJ and record producer Armin van Buuren. It was released on 18 April 2008 by Armada Music. The album entered the Dutch album chart at number one.{{cite web|url=http://www.dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Armin+van+Buuren&titel=Imagine&cat=a|title=Armin van Buuren – Imagine|publisher=dutchcharts.nl|access-date=25 March 2010}} In the US, it debuted at number 4 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart.

The first single "Going Wrong" debuted on van Buuren's A State of Trance radio show. The single sees the collaboration of Armin van Buuren with DJ Shah and Chris Jones. On iTunes, "If You Should Go" was offered as a bonus track along with the Inpetto vs. Duderstadt version which was only up for pre-order.{{Cite web |url=http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?i=278878907&id=278878896&s=143441 |title=Imagine on iTunes with Bonus Tracks |access-date=4 May 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607014456/http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?i=278878907&id=278878896&s=143441 |archive-date=7 June 2011 |url-status=dead }} "In and Out of Love", which features Sharon den Adel from the band Within Temptation, became the second single from Imagine. Its video has been viewed over 189 million times on YouTube.{{cite web|author=Armada Music|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxvpctgU_s8 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/TxvpctgU_s8 |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|title=Armin van Buuren ft. Sharon den Adel - In and Out of Love (Official Music Video)|publisher=YouTube|date=6 August 2008|access-date=14 July 2012|author-link = Armada Music}}{{cbignore}} The album also spawned three more singles: "Unforgivable" featuring Jaren, "Fine Without You", featuring Jennifer Rene, and "Never Say Never" featuring Jacqueline Govaert.