What makes Planet Funk by Planet Funk notable?

The album received positive reviews from critics and highlighted songs like 'Chase the Sun' became popular in clubs across Europe, demonstrating the band's enduring influence on the dance music scene. Additionally, it showcased their ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes, contributing to the resurgence of interest in electronic music during the late 2000s. Released in 2009, Planet Funk marked a significant point in the band's evolution, being their first studio album in over five years since 'The Illogical Consequence' in 2004. At this juncture, the group aimed to rejuvenate their sound while retaining the eclectic flair that characterized their earlier works. This album came during a period of renewed interest in electronic and dance music, positioning Planet Funk to re-establish their presence in the genre.

Who is Planet Funk for?

Planet Funk works well if you're into danceable grooves for celebration, dynamic progression with resolution and wave-like pacing for flow.

How many songs are on Planet Funk?

Planet Funk has 18 tracks, running approximately 79 minutes.

Planet Funk

Planet Funk · 2009

79 min · 18 tracks · electronic music

A vibrant blend of dance beats and melodic hooks that invites listeners to lose themselves on the dance floor.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Chase the Sun — This track encapsulates the album's spirit with its infectious beat and uplifting vocal melodies, making it a staple on dance floors.
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Lemonade — With its catchy chorus and vibrant instrumentation, 'Lemonade' reflects Planet Funk's knack for crafting radio-friendly hits that maintain their club roots.
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Inside All the People — This track showcases a deeper lyrical exploration paired with rhythmic complexity, illustrating the band's ability to blend thoughtful themes with danceable grooves.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

danceable grooves for celebration
dynamic progression with resolution
wave-like pacing for flow
soulful melodies inviting daydreams
eclectic sounds for diverse moods

Maybe skip if you

prefer straightforward listening experiences
seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 2009, Planet Funk marked a significant point in the band's evolution, being their first studio album in over five years since 'The Illogical Consequence' in 2004. At this juncture, the group aimed to rejuvenate their sound while retaining the eclectic flair that characterized their earlier works. This album came during a period of renewed interest in electronic and dance music, positioning Planet Funk to re-establish their presence in the genre.
Stylistic neighbors: Fatboy Slim· Groove Armada· Basement Jaxx

Tracklist

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

1 Lemonade 3:42
2 Inside All the People 4:57
3 Stop Me 3:50
4 Who Said 3:38
5 Too Much TV 3:05
6 The Switch 5:16
7 Come Alive 4:17
8 Chase the Sun 3:55
9 Paper Feathers 4:44
10 Paraffin 4:33
11 Everyday 4:22
12 It's Your Time 3:02
13 Peak 3:50
14 Static 4:58
15 All Man's Land 5:33
16 Ultraviolet Days 4:50
17 One Step Closer 6:43
18 The End 4:34

What to play next

Listen next

The Great Shake

2011

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Static

2006

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