Sadeness (part — I Extended Trance Mix)
Performed by Sandra (Michael Cretu’s wife), these lines question the Marquis de Sade’s philosophy, asking if he is "diabolique ou divin" (diabolic or divine).
"Sadeness (Part I) [Extended Trance Mix]" by Enigma is a 5:04-minute reimagining of the original global hit, first released in October 1990. This version maintains the iconic blend of Gregorian chants and rhythmic beats while adding a dramatic extension halfway through the track. 🎵 Key Features of the Mix
Derived from the Palm Sunday liturgy, including "Procedamus in pace" (Let us proceed in peace). Sadeness (Part I Extended Trance Mix)
The track features three distinct linguistic and thematic layers:
Includes longer segments of whispered French vocals and atmospheric breathing, intensifying the song's sensual tone. Performed by Sandra (Michael Cretu’s wife), these lines
Explores the contrast between the sacred (chants) and the profane (the Marquis de Sade). 📜 Lyrics & Meaning
Adds roughly 40 seconds of extra music starting around the 2:35 mark, creating a heightened sense of drama. 🎵 Key Features of the Mix Derived from
The lyrics delve into themes of desire, temptation, and the interplay between "the good through the bad" (Le bien par le mal). 💿 Available Releases
