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Radio:Active

McFly · 2008

48 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · pop rock · punk

Energetic pop-rock anthems merge catchy hooks with heartfelt lyrics, capturing the essence of youthful exuberance.

Why listen to this

Best for
catchy hooks and melodies uplifting and energetic vibes short, punchy listening sessions
Context
Released on January 1, 2008, 'Radio:Active' is McFly's fourth studio album, following their commercial peak with 'Motion in the Ocean' in 2006. At this point, the band was solidifying their place in the UK pop-rock scene while experimenting with a more mature sound and themes.
If you like
alternative rock, pop rock, punk

Radio:Active is an album by McFly, released in 2008. Energetic pop-rock anthems merge catchy hooks with heartfelt lyrics, capturing the essence of youthful exuberance. 'Radio:Active' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating McFly's sustained popularity. The album received mixed to positive reviews but is notable for its attempt to evolve their sound and lyrical depth during a time when pop-punk was waning in mainstream relevance. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Radio:Active sound like?

Energetic pop-rock anthems merge catchy hooks with heartfelt lyrics, capturing the essence of youthful exuberance. Rooted in alternative rock and pop rock.

What makes Radio:Active by McFly notable?

'Radio:Active' debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, demonstrating McFly's sustained popularity. The album received mixed to positive reviews but is notable for its attempt to evolve their sound and lyrical depth during a time when pop-punk was waning in mainstream relevance. Released on January 1, 2008, 'Radio:Active' is McFly's fourth studio album, following their commercial peak with 'Motion in the Ocean' in 2006. At this point, the band was solidifying their place in the UK pop-rock scene while experimenting with a more mature sound and themes.

Who is Radio:Active for?

Radio:Active works well if you're into catchy hooks and melodies, uplifting and energetic vibes and short, punchy listening sessions.

How many songs are on Radio:Active?

Radio:Active has 13 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·48:09

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Lies 3:44
  • 2 One For The Radio Standout 3:06
  • 3 Everybody Knows Standout 3:15
  • 4 Do Ya 2:54
  • 5 Falling In Love Standout 4:29
  • 6 POV 3:54
  • 7 Corrupted 3:41
  • 8 Smile 3:16
  • 9 The End 3:44
  • 10 Going Through the Motions 3:22
  • 11 Down Goes Another One 4:17
  • 12 Only the Strong Survive 3:35
  • 13 The Last Song 4:47

Release Date

January 1, 2008

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

48 min 9 sec