Radio:Active

Radio:ACTIVE
Studio album by
Released22 September 2008
Recorded2008, Studios 301, Australia
GenrePop punk
Length36:19 (Mail on Sunday)
48:09 (deluxe)
59:12 (Woolworths Deluxe)
LabelSuper / EMI Brazil / Avex Trax (Japan) / EMI International
ProducerJason Perry, Danny Jones
McFly chronology
Motion in the Ocean
(2006)
Radio:ACTIVE
(2008)
Above the Noise
(2010)
Singles from Radio:Active
  1. "One for the Radio"
    Released: 9 July 2008
  2. "Lies"
    Released: 15 September 2008
  3. "Do Ya/Stay With Me"
    Released: 24 November 2008
  4. "Falling in Love"
    Released: 10 May 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Digital Spy3/5 stars
The Guardian3/5 stars
Sunday Times2/5 stars
Virgin Media2.5/5 stars

Radio:Active (typeset as Radio:ACTIVE) is the fourth album by British pop rock band McFly. It is the band's first album with their new label Super Records. They created this label after they left Island Records. The first single from the album is "One for the Radio".

On 24 June 2008, McFly said that they would give Radio:Active free with the newspaper The Mail on Sunday on 20 July 2008. They released a second single on 15 September 2008 called Lies which is also on the album. The deluxe edition has four extra songs, a bonus DVD and a 32-page booklet. McFly released this on 22 September 2008.

The Mail on Sunday edition tracklist

  1. "Do Ya" - 2:53 (T. Fletcher, D.Poynter, J.Bourne,)
  2. "Falling In Love" - 4:26 (D.Jones, T.Fletcher, J.Perry)
  3. "Everybody Knows" - 3:15 (T.Fletcher, D.Poynter, J.Bourne)
  4. "Smile" - 3:18 (D.Jones, T.Fletcher, J.Perry)
  5. "One for the Radio" - 3:06 (T.Fletcher)
  6. "POV" - 3:53 (T.Fletcher)
  7. "Corrupted" - 3:39 (T.Fletcher, L.Christy, G.Edwards, S.Spock)
  8. "The Heart Never Lies" - 3:26 (T.Fletcher)
  9. "Going Through The Motions" - 3:25 (T.Fletcher, D.Jones, D.Poynter)
  10. "The Last Song" - 4:51 (T.Fletcher, D.Jones, D.Poynter)

Deluxe edition tracklist Cd + Dvd

  1. "Lies" - 3:39
  2. "One for the Radio" - 3:06
  3. "Everybody Knows" - 3:15
  4. "Do Ya" - 2:53
  5. "Falling In Love" - 4:26
  6. "POV" - 3:53
  7. "Corrupted" - 3:39
  8. "Smile" - 3:18
  9. "The End"
  10. "Going Through The Motions" - 3:25
  11. "Down Goes Another One"
  12. "Only The Strong Survive"
  13. "The Last Song" - 4:52
  1. DVD - PART 1 - Down Under with McFly - The making of radio : ACTIVE
  2. DVD - PART 2 - Behind the scenes with McFly - promotion radio : ACTIVE Summer 2008

Townsend Records

References

  1. ↑ "McFly: 'Radio: ACTIVE'". Digital Spy. 23 July 2008.[permanent dead link]
  2. ↑ Caroline Sullivan (18 September 2008). "CD: McFly, Radio:Active". the Guardian.
  3. ↑ "Login". timesonline.co.uk.[permanent dead link]
  4. ↑ "McFly: Radio:Active". virginmedia.com. Archived from the original on 2008-09-07. Retrieved 2008-09-01.
  5. ↑ "We're gonna McFly solo lads tell record label Tag". The Mirror.co.uk. 17 May 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-07-06. Retrieved 2008-05-18.
  6. ↑ "McFly Confirm New Album Details Tag". Hereward.co.uk. 20 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-20.
  7. ↑ "McFly announce new album giveaway". BBC.co.uk. 24 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
  8. 1 2 "McFly And The Mail On Sunday Unite To Give Away New Album 'Radio:ACTIVE'". DailyMail.co.uk. 24 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-26.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  9. ↑ "Radion:Active Deluxe Edition tracklisting". TownsendRecords.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2008-08-27. Retrieved 2008-08-27.