Don't Listen to the Radio
The Vines
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Don't listen to the radio Hear something that ya ready know I got no radio Don't speak upon the telephone Hear somethin' that you're never shown I got no telephone Get out the way today (Oh yeah I say) Get out the way today (Oh yeah I say) Don't listen to the TV show Feel someone that you ready know I got no T.V.O Get out the way today (Oh yeah I say) Get out the way today (Oh yeah I say)
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Written by: CRAIG ROBERT NICHOLLS
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10 facts about this song
Song Background"Don't Listen to the Radio" is a song by Australian rock band The Vines from their third studio album, "Vision Valley."
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Release DateThe single was released in Australia on 20 May 2006 and entered the ARIA singles chart at #33.
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CompositionThe song is upbeat and catchy, characterized by pounding drums and distinctive guitar riffs.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song is quite unique. It shows the band performing the song in various situations which include the band members floating in space, running down a highway, and performing within a giant pair of eyeballs.
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ContributionLead vocalist and guitarist Craig Nicholls wrote the song.
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Chart PerformanceDespite its catchy tune and distinctive sound, "Don't Listen to the Radio" did not become a major hit, peaking at #33 on the ARIA singles chart.
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Album ThemeThe song, like the rest of the "Vision Valley" album, reflects the mental health struggles of lead singer Craig Nicholls, who had been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome.
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Single ArtworkThe art cover for the single is a portrait of Craig Nicholls immersed in vibrant, psychedelic colors, reflecting the psychedelic rock influence on the album.
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Live Performances"Don't Listen to the Radio" was frequently included in the band's set lists during their Vision Valley tour, and it became a fan favorite.
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PromotionThe song was used for promotional purposes in Australia and was performed live by the band on popular TV shows like The Late Show with David Letterman.
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