album · August 1, 2000

Behind the Sun

Chicane

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electronicdance-pop

"Behind the Sun" saw Chicane deliver a more organic, song-driven trance sound, blending driving beats with emotive vocals and acoustic instrumentation. This album is a highlight of the progressive house genre in the early 2000s.

• The album features guest vocalists Moya Brennan, Justine Suissa, and Tracy Ackerman.
• "Behind the Sun" reached number 15 on the UK Albums Chart.
• The single "Don't Give Up" from this album became Chicane's highest-charting single, reaching number 1 on the UK Singles Chart.

Chicane is the trance, progressive house, and dance-pop project of British producer and songwriter Nick Bracegirdle. Bracegirdle and his collaborators achieved mainstream success in the late 1990s and early 2000s with a string of charting singles.