diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroCircles.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroCircles.cs
index 5f481ed00e..7a4bdb231f 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroCircles.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroCircles.cs
@@ -19,11 +19,9 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Menu
 
         protected override string BeatmapFile => "circles.osz";
 
-        public const double TRACK_START_DELAY_NON_THEMED = 1000;
-        private const double track_start_delay_themed = 600;
+        public const double TRACK_START_DELAY = 600;
 
         private const double delay_for_menu = 2900;
-        private const double delay_step_one = 2300;
 
         private Sample welcome;
 
@@ -47,16 +45,14 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Menu
             {
                 welcome?.Play();
 
-                double trackStartDelay = UsingThemedIntro ? track_start_delay_themed : TRACK_START_DELAY_NON_THEMED;
-
                 Scheduler.AddDelayed(delegate
                 {
                     StartTrack();
 
                     PrepareMenuLoad();
 
-                    Scheduler.AddDelayed(LoadMenu, delay_for_menu - trackStartDelay);
-                }, trackStartDelay);
+                    Scheduler.AddDelayed(LoadMenu, delay_for_menu - TRACK_START_DELAY);
+                }, TRACK_START_DELAY);
 
                 logo.ScaleTo(1);
                 logo.FadeIn();
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroScreen.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroScreen.cs
index bf713997f7..bd49eba663 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroScreen.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroScreen.cs
@@ -276,12 +276,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Menu
         {
             var drawableTrack = musicController.CurrentTrack;
 
-            drawableTrack.Start();
-
             if (!UsingThemedIntro)
             {
-                drawableTrack.VolumeTo(0).Then()
-                             .VolumeTo(1, 2000, Easing.OutQuint);
+                initialBeatmap.PrepareTrackForPreview(false);
+
+                drawableTrack.VolumeTo(0);
+                drawableTrack.Restart();
+                drawableTrack.VolumeTo(1, 2200, Easing.InCubic);
+            }
+            else
+
+            {
+                drawableTrack.Restart();
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroTriangles.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroTriangles.cs
index 4ec79b852a..d777f78df2 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroTriangles.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Menu/IntroTriangles.cs
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Menu
                         // If the user has requested no theme, fallback to the same intro voice and delay as IntroCircles.
                         // The triangles intro voice and theme are combined which makes it impossible to use.
                         welcome?.Play();
-                        Scheduler.AddDelayed(StartTrack, IntroCircles.TRACK_START_DELAY_NON_THEMED);
+                        Scheduler.AddDelayed(StartTrack, IntroCircles.TRACK_START_DELAY);
                     }
                     else
                         StartTrack();