Darude Biography

Released as his debut album in 2001, Darude’s Before The Storm has done well for the musician, allowing him to move on and create the next two albums of his career.

Before The Storm was preceded by Darude’s first single, “Sandstorm”, which proved a smash hit song in the UK. The song alone managed to sell 12 million units worldwide, propelling it to the place of the highest selling 12 inch record in the year 2000.

Before The Storm followed close after and proved a hit, netting Darude 800,000 sales worldwide, hitting the peak of the Finnish charts and getting Darude three Finnish Grammy awards - an outstanding start for a newcomer to the music business.

Before The Storm contains the following songs.

“Sandstorm”
“Burning”
“Feel the Beat”
“Out of Control”
“Touch Me Feel Me”
“Calm Before the Storm”
“Let the Music Take Control”
“Drums of New York”
“The Flow”
“Sandstorm [JS 16 Mix]”
“Feel the Beat [JS 16 Dark Mix]”