(Life may be)A BIG INSAITY
Released on May 7, 1990, ”(Life May Be) A Big Insanity” was the second single from Sandra’s fifth studio album, Paintings in Yellow. This track showcases a more upbeat and energetic side of the album, contrasting with the deeper and more contemplative themes of other songs on the record.
Produced by Michael Cretu, the song combines catchy, rhythmic elements with Sandra’s powerful vocals, creating an infectious pop anthem. The lyrics deal with the unpredictability and challenges of life, wrapped in a dynamic and danceable beat that was characteristic of Sandra’s work during this period.
The 12-inch version featured a Club Mix, which extended the song’s playtime and was particularly suited for the dance floor, a common feature of Sandra’s singles during this era.
”(Life May Be) A Big Insanity” was appreciated for its lively beat and became a favorite among fans who enjoyed her more energetic tracks.
The song remains a vibrant part of Sandra’s discography, reflecting her ability to blend meaningful lyrics with a danceable rhythm
- 7″ single
- A. “(Life May Be) A Big Insanity” – 4:29
- B. “The Skin I’m In” – 3:40
- 12″ single
- A1. “(Life May Be) A Big Insanity” (Radio Edit) – 4:29
- A2. “(Life May Be) A Big Insanity” (Club Mix) – 6:12
- B1. “(Life May Be) A Big Insanity” (Dance Mix) – 6:39
- B2. “(Life May Be) A Big Insanity” (Dub Mix) – 2:33
- CD maxi single
- “(Life May Be) A Big Insanity” (Radio Edit) – 4:29
- “(Life May Be) A Big Insanity” (Club Mix) – 6:12
- “(Life May Be) A Big Insanity” (Dance Mix) – 6:39
- “(Life May Be) A Big Insanity” (Dub Mix) – 2:33
- “The Skin I’m In” (Single Version) – 3:40
•Production: Michael Cretu
•Songwriting: Michael Cretu, Klaus Hirschburger