Intense (composition)

{{Infobox song

| name = Intense

| cover = Armin van Buuren feat. Miri Ben-Ari - Intense.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Armin van Buuren featuring Miri Ben-Ari

| album = Intense

| released = November 22, 2013

| recorded =

| studio = Armada Studios, Amsterdam

| venue =

| genre = * Uplifting trance

• classical
• instrumental
• dance-pop

| length = * 2:53 (radio edit)

• 8:48 (original mix)

| label = {{hlist|Armind|Armada}}

| writer = * Armin van Buuren

• Benno de Goeij
• Miri Ben-Ari

| producer = * Armin van Buuren

• Benno de Goeij
• Miri Ben-Ari

| chronology = Armin van Buuren

| prev_title = Beautiful Life

| prev_year = 2013

| next_title = Save My Night

| next_year = 2014

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Miri Ben-Ari

| type = singles

| prev_title = Symphony of Brotherhood

| prev_year = 2009

| title = Intense

| year = 2013

| next_title = Quiet Storm

| next_year = 2018

}}

}}

"Intense" is a composition by Dutch DJ and record producer Armin van Buuren featuring Israeli-American violinist Miri Ben-Ari. The track was released only in the Netherlands by Armada Music as a digital download on 22 November 2013 as the fourth single from van Buuren's fifth studio album Intense (2013).{{cite web|title=Armin van Buuren featuring Miri Ben-Ari - Intense|url=https://www.top40.nl/armin-van-buuren-featuring-miri-ben-ari/intense-24555#songinfo|access-date=November 22, 2013}} The song was written by produced by van Buuren, Ben-Ari and Benno de Goeji.

Introducing the album, the track combines van Buuren's trance music with Ben-Ari's violin sound. It was chosen as "tune of year 2013" by the listeners of Armin van Buuren's radio A State of Trance.{{cite web|title=ASOT Tune of the Year 2013|url=https://tranceattack.net/asot-tune-of-the-year-2013/|access-date=December 12, 2013}}