This October marks twenty years since the 1999 release of the Finnish DJ Darude’s “Sandstorm,” one of the most culturally significant electronic dance singles of all time. A monster crossover hit of ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Love it or hate it, Darude’s Sandstorm is undoubtedly one of the most ...
Despite the fact that apps like Shazaam exist and there are whole websites dedicated to answering music questions, people still ask in the online comments of trailers, mashups, and mixtapes, “What’s ...
Internet memes can change your life. One day you’re working at Subway, arguing with customers about the actual length of a footlong, and the next you’re a meme sensation. It only takes the right ...
Love it or hate it, Darude’s Sandstorm is undoubtedly one of the most memorable tracks in dance music. Recorded in 1999 by Finnish producer/DJ Toni-Ville Henrik Virtanen, its insistent, staccato lead ...
ESPOO, Finland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The original Angry Birds is getting its biggest update ever since the game first hatched back in 2009 -- with the help of Darude, the Finnish DJ and music producer ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – South Carolina Athletics, in partnership with Ariat and Harrison’s, announced Tuesday that Finnish DJ and producer Darude is set to perform at an upcoming Gamecocks football ...
Darude, a DJ and record producer from Finland who composed “Sandstorm,” is coming to South Carolina. The 1999 instrumental has become a classic rallying tune for all of Gamecocks athletics since it ...
As soon as the soft synths start, you can recognize the song. They quickly get louder before a sudden kick drum and snare break it up, and almost police-siren-like goes Da‑da‑da‑da‑daa!
Darude’s classic single ‘Sandstorm’ has been played simultaneously across multiple Finnish radio stations to mark its 25th birthday. The progressive trance track was originally released in Darude’s ...
In 1999, Darude released “Sandstorm.” On the internet, that year is referred to as 0 PS, or post-Sandstorm — the year everything changed. Over the next 17 years, the internet has mostly existed as an ...
Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. “Sandstorm” by Darude ...