Drowned World/Substitute for Love
Madonna · 1998
18 min · 3 tracks · contemporary R&B · electronic · folk
A reflective blend of electronic textures and emotional depth, exploring themes of love and loss.
Drowned World/Substitute for Love is a single by Madonna, released in 1998. A reflective blend of electronic textures and emotional depth, exploring themes of love and loss. This album is notable for its critical acclaim, particularly from publications like Rolling Stone, which praised its artistic depth. It also reached number one on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart, solidifying Madonna's influence in the dance music scene during the late '90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Drowned World/Substitute for Love sound like?
A reflective blend of electronic textures and emotional depth, exploring themes of love and loss. Rooted in contemporary R&B and electronic.
What makes Drowned World/Substitute for Love by Madonna notable?
This album is notable for its critical acclaim, particularly from publications like Rolling Stone, which praised its artistic depth. It also reached number one on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart, solidifying Madonna's influence in the dance music scene during the late '90s. In 1998, Madonna was transitioning into a more introspective phase following the commercial success of her previous album, 'Ray of Light'. 'Drowned World/Substitute for Love' marked her first release after embracing a more mature sound and spiritual themes, showcasing her evolution as an artist.
How many songs are on Drowned World/Substitute for Love?
Drowned World/Substitute for Love has 3 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Drowned World/Substitute for Love (album version) Standout 5:11
- 2 Drowned World/Substitute for Love (BT & Sasha's Bucklodge Ashram remix) Standout 9:29
- 3 Sky Fits Heaven (Sasha remix) (edit) Standout 4:08
Release Date
August 24, 1998
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
18 min 49 sec
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