Born on December 23, 1991 in Västerås, Sweden, Joel Sandberg developed an interest in music from his early years. Playing the violin at the age of nine, only to discover the piano a few years later. Joel started using YouTube at the year 2009 where he grew quite an audience with his covers and original songs. Joel studied Video Game Music at the University of Skövde in 2011, developing his composing skills even further, and still composes until this very day.