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Sadeness

Sandra · 1990

20 min · 5 tracks · pop rock · synth-pop · Eurodance

A hypnotic blend of ethereal vocals and driving beats, merging spirituality with danceable rhythms.

Why this album works

Best for
hypnotic rhythms for focused listening spiritual themes in dance context concise exploration of emotions
Context
Released as Sandra's second studio album, 'Sadeness' followed her debut 'The Long Play' (1986) and marked a significant step in her career. At this point, she was solidifying her place in the Eurodance scene, capitalizing on the success of her previous hits while exploring deeper thematic content.
If you like
pop rock, synth-pop, Eurodance

Sadeness is a single by Sandra, released in 1990. A hypnotic blend of ethereal vocals and driving beats, merging spirituality with danceable rhythms. 'Sadeness (Part I)' became a major European hit, reaching top positions in several countries and contributing to the rise of Eurodance music in the early '90s. The song's unique fusion of Gregorian chants with modern pop elements sparked interest and influenced various artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sadeness sound like?

A hypnotic blend of ethereal vocals and driving beats, merging spirituality with danceable rhythms. Rooted in pop rock and synth-pop.

What makes Sadeness by Sandra notable?

'Sadeness (Part I)' became a major European hit, reaching top positions in several countries and contributing to the rise of Eurodance music in the early '90s. The song's unique fusion of Gregorian chants with modern pop elements sparked interest and influenced various artists within the genre. Released as Sandra's second studio album, 'Sadeness' followed her debut 'The Long Play' (1986) and marked a significant step in her career. At this point, she was solidifying her place in the Eurodance scene, capitalizing on the success of her previous hits while exploring deeper thematic content.

Who is Sadeness for?

Sadeness works well if you're into hypnotic rhythms for focused listening, spiritual themes in dance context and concise exploration of emotions.

How many songs are on Sadeness?

Sadeness has 5 tracks, running approximately 20 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·20:39

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Sadeness, Part I (violent U.S. mix) Standout 5:05
  • 2 Sadeness, Part I (Meditation mix) Standout 3:02
  • 3 Sadeness, Part I (extended trance mix) Standout 5:03
  • 4 Sadeness, Part I (radio edit) 4:18
  • 5 Introit: Benedicta sit sancta Trinitas 3:08

Release Date

November 1, 1990

Genre

Eurodance, pop rock, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

France

Runtime

20 min 39 sec