- Madness — Muse

Initially met with surprise from fans of their heavier work, "Madness" became a massive success, spending a record-breaking 19 weeks at the top of the Billboard Alternative Songs chart. It proved that Muse could be "stripped back" and "experimental" while remaining undeniably themselves.

Here is why "Madness" remains one of the most compelling tracks in the Muse catalog. The Story Behind the Song Muse - Madness

Let me know in the comments, and don't forget to check out the official music video filmed at the Los Angeles Union Station. Initially met with surprise from fans of their

For three minutes, the song simmers. It adds layers of stacked harmonies reminiscent of Queen or George Michael , building a sense of emotional claustrophobia. "Madness" became a massive success