Gala’s 1996 hit “Freed From Desire” is back, re-recorded to bring new energy to a song that has resonated for over two decades. Released via Ministry of Sound and B1 Recordings, this reimagined version amplifies the core message of the original track while adding a fresh sound that keeps it relevant today. Described by Gala as a “fight the power” anthem, the song draws inspiration from Buddhist concepts, emphasizing the importance of freeing oneself from material desire and focusing on principles and freedom.
In her words, “Freed From Desire” wasn’t merely a chart-topping hit — it’s a piece of her that has stood the test of time, continually revived by the voices of people around the world. The track has become a global phenomenon, heard in sports stadiums, at LGBTQ+ events, and during protests, carrying its powerful message of freedom to new generations. This release marks Gala’s commitment to keeping the song’s spirit alive and sharing its timeless message with those who need it most today.
As Gala expresses, the song is more relevant than ever as new generations confront the relentless pursuit of materialism, exploring what it truly means to be “freed from desire.” Stay tuned for more remixes of this iconic track and experience the timeless anthem reimagined for today.