About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant blend of synth-pop and dance-rock that pulses with infectious energy and youthful exuberance."
Where they were
Released on November 3, 2007, 'Hook Me Up' is The Veronicas' sophomore album following their successful debut, 'The Secret Life Of...'. At this point in their career, the Australian duo was solidifying their presence in the pop music scene and aiming for broader international appeal.
Why it matters
'Hook Me Up' debuted at number one on the ARIA Albums Chart and produced multiple hit singles, including the chart-topping 'Untouched'. The album's polished production and catchy hooks helped define the sound of late-2000s pop, influencing a wave of electropop artists.
Essential tracks
- "Untouched" — 'Untouched' showcases the album’s high-energy production and became a defining anthem for The Veronicas, resonating with fans globally.
- "Hook Me Up" — The title track perfectly encapsulates the album’s upbeat vibe, featuring catchy lyrics and an irresistible chorus that highlights their electropop flair.
- "Take Me on the Floor" — This track exemplifies the dance-rock elements of the album with its infectious rhythm and party-ready lyrics, making it a fan favorite.
- "Everything I'm Not" — With its introspective lyrics paired with a danceable beat, this song displays the duo's ability to merge personal themes with mainstream appeal.
Release Date
November 3, 2007
Artist Origin
Australia
Tracklist
- 1 Untouched 4:14
- 2 Hook Me Up 2:55
- 3 This Is How It Feels 4:11
- 4 This Love 2:59
- 5 I Can't Stay Away 3:26
- 6 Take Me on the Floor 3:30
- 7 I Don't Wanna Wait 2:59
- 8 Popular 2:44
- 9 Revenge Is Sweeter (Than You Ever Were) 3:43
- 10 Someone Wake Me Up 3:35
- 11 All I Have 3:14
- 12 In Another Life 3:48
- 13 Goodbye to You 3:12
- 14 Change the World 3:09
- 15 4ever 3:30
- 16 Everything I'm Not 3:23
