"Strange Relationship" is the second solo single released by Australian singer Darren Hayes

Darren Hayes

Darren Stanley Hayes is a UK-based Australian singer-songwriter. Hayes was the front man and singer of the pop duo Savage Garden, whose 1997 album Savage Garden peaked at No. 1 in Australia, No. 2 in United Kingdom and No. 3 in United States...

 in 2002. It was expected to be another hit single, and received enormous radio support in Australia, but the song did not connect with listeners even though it made to the top 20 in Australia.

Music video

The music video is directed by Tommy O'Haver and has Darren Hayes moving around a film set with a number of other people and changing scenery.

Track listing

As was the case with "Insatiable", three versions were released.

Limited Edition

1. "Strange Relationship" (Album Version) – 5:02
2. "Strange Relationship" ('dp versus Darren Hayes' Mix) – 4:06
3. "Strange Relationship" (Specificus 'Mad Scientist' Mix) – 5:48
4. "Strange Relationship" (Specificus 'Jungle Lounge' Mix) – 4:49

UK Part One

1. "Strange Relationship" (Radio Edit) – 3:58
2. "Sexual Healing
   Sexual Healing
   "Sexual Healing" is a 1982 song recorded by American soul singer Marvin Gaye on the Columbia Records label. It was his first single since his exit from his long-term record label Motown earlier in the year, following the release of the In Our Lifetime album the previous year...
   
   " (Capital Radio Session) – 4:00
3. "So Bad" (Original Demo Recording) – 4:09
4. "Strange Relationship" (CD-ROM Video)

UK Part Two

1. "Strange Relationship" (Album Version) – 5:01
2. "Strange Relationship" (DP Vs. Darren Hayes Mix)
3. "Insatiable" (Capial Radio Session)

Australia Part One

1. "Strange Relationship" (Album Version) – 5:01
2. "So Bad" (Original Demo Recording) – 4:08
3. "Insatiable" (Metro Boys Remix) – 4:02

Australia Part Two

1. "Strange Relationship" (Radio Edit) – 3:48
2. "Sexual Healing" (Capital Radio Session) – 4:00

Personnel

• Walter Afanasieff did programming for the Album Version
• Nick Thomas and Robert Conley were the engineers for the Album Version
• Vernon Black played the electric guitar for the Album Version
• The orchestra is arranged and conducted by David Campbell, contracted by Suzi Katayama, engineered by Dave Reitzas and recorded at Ocean Way Recording
• dp and K. Roxwell (of Specificus) remixes for the Specificus 'Mad Scientist' Mix and Specificus 'Jungle Lounge' Mix
• dp, of Specificus, remixes for the 'Darren Hayes Versus Dp' Mix