Madness (song)

Infobox Single
Name = Madness


Artist = The Rasmus
from Album = Into
B-side = "Play Dead"
"Used to Feel Before"
Released = September 3, 2001
Format = CD single
Recorded = 2000 - 2001 at Nord Studios in Stockholm, Sweden
Genre = Pop rock
Length = 3:11
Label = Playground Music
Writer = Lauri Ylönen
Producer = Mikael Nord
Martin Hansen
Chart position = * #1 (Finland singles charts)

Last single = "Chill"
(2001)
This single = "Madness"
(2001)
Next single = "Heartbreaker/Days"
(2002)
Misc = Extra tracklisting
Album = Into
Type = studio
prev_track =
prev_no =
this_track = "Madness"
track_no = 1
next_track = "Bullet"
next_no = 2

"Madness" is a song by the Finnish rock band The Rasmus, originally released on the bands fourth studio album "Into" on October 29, 2001.

The single was released on September 3, 2001 by the record label Playground Music. It was the third single from the album "Into", and features the b-side tracks "Play Dead" and "Used to Feel Before". Both of these songs are covers; "Play Dead" is a cover of Björk and "Used to Feel Before" is a cover of Kingston Wall."Madness" is one of the faster songs from the album but still has a strong melody.

ingle track listing

# "Madness" (Radio Edit) - 3:12
# "Play Dead" (Björk cover) - 3:53
# "Used to Feel Before" (Kingston Wall cover) - 4:24
# "Chill" music video as MPEG

The Band's Comments

Eero:"Madness is a melodic pop-song Lauri wrote. It's about the emotions when we had to replace our drummer. We kind of drifted apart as a band."
Lauri:"It's a 5-years-story. The words don't belong together but each has a special meaning."

References

External links

* [http://www.therasmus.com The Rasmus' official website]
* [http://www.therasmus.org.uk/MadnessLyrics.htm Lyrics]