Funplex
The B-52's · 2008
48 min · 11 tracks · new wave · pop rock
A vibrant blend of quirky pop and new wave energy, brimming with danceable grooves and infectious hooks.
Why this album works
'Funplex' received positive reviews for its energetic sound, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard Alternative Albums chart. The album reaffirmed The B-52's status as a significant influence in the new wave scene, appealing to both long-time fans and a newer audience.
- Best for
- danceable groove enjoyment upbeat party atmosphere infectious hook appreciation
- Context
- Released in 2008, 'Funplex' marked The B-52's first studio album in 16 years since 'Good Stuff' in 1992. At this stage, the band was revitalizing their sound while embracing modern production techniques, showcasing their enduring appeal within the pop rock genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Harry Nilsson· Alanis Morissette· Ricky Martin· Prince· Green Day· Madonna· Elvis Presley· Cher
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pump Standout 4:53
- 2 Hot Corner 3:24
- 3 Ultraviolet 4:25
- 4 Juliet of the Spirits Standout 4:22
- 5 Funplex Standout 4:07
- 6 Eyes Wide Open 5:35
- 7 Love in the Year 3000 4:14
- 8 Deviant Ingredient 4:50
- 9 Too Much to Think About 3:47
- 10 Dancing Now 4:02
- 11 Keep This Party Going 4:34
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