The Story Behind Storm – Time To Burn
- Jun 17
- 2 min read
Updated: Jun 25
A Trance Anthem That Defined An Era
When Storm – Time To Burn exploded onto dancefloors in 2000, it quickly became one of the most recognisable trance records of the millennium.
Driven by euphoric melodies, powerful energy and unforgettable remixes, the track became a favourite among clubbers, DJs and radio audiences alike, helping cement Storm's place within the golden age of European trance.
Today, more than two decades later, Time To Burn remains a sought-after classic and an essential record for collectors of late 90s and early 2000s dance music.
A UK Chart Success
Released during the peak of commercial trance, Time To Burn crossed over from clubs to the mainstream charts.
The single reached:
UK Singles Chart
A remarkable achievement that demonstrated just how influential dance music had become in the UK at the turn of the century.
For many fans, the record instantly evokes memories of packed dancefloors, late-night radio shows and an era when trance music dominated the charts.
The Mauro Picotto Connection
One of the standout versions featured on this release is the legendary:
Mauro Picotto Remix
Known for his driving, hypnotic productions, Mauro Picotto transformed Time To Burn into a peak-time club weapon that remains highly regarded by trance enthusiasts today.
The release also includes:
Video Edit
12" Long Version
Mauro Picotto Remix
Happy People In The Morning Mix
Giving collectors a complete snapshot of one of dance music's most iconic releases.
Reissued For A New Generation
Original copies of Time To Burn have become increasingly difficult to find, particularly in excellent condition.
At The One Collection, our mission is to preserve dance music history through carefully produced official vinyl reissues.
This edition has been lovingly recreated for collectors and features a stunning:
Yellow Marbled Vinyl Edition
Inspired by the energy and intensity of the original artwork, the vibrant yellow pressing perfectly captures the spirit of the release while making a striking addition to any vinyl collection.
Why We Reissued Time To Burn
Not every dance record deserves a reissue.
Time To Burn does.
Its chart success, enduring popularity and influence on trance culture make it an essential piece of dance music history.
By bringing this classic back to vinyl, we're ensuring that both long-time fans and a new generation of collectors can experience one of the defining records of the era in its intended format.