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The Miracle (of Joey Ramone)

U2 · 2014

4 min · 1 track · alternative rock · pop rock · post-punk

A buoyant anthem blending infectious melodies with a nostalgic tribute to punk rock's roots.

The Miracle (of Joey Ramone) is a single by U2, released in 2014. A buoyant anthem blending infectious melodies with a nostalgic tribute to punk rock's roots. The album received mixed reviews but was notable for its commercial success, debuting at number one in multiple countries. It also sparked conversations about music distribution models due to its unique release strategy, reflecting U2's ongoing influence on the industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Miracle (of Joey Ramone) sound like?

A buoyant anthem blending infectious melodies with a nostalgic tribute to punk rock's roots. Rooted in alternative rock and pop rock.

What makes The Miracle (of Joey Ramone) by U2 notable?

The album received mixed reviews but was notable for its commercial success, debuting at number one in multiple countries. It also sparked conversations about music distribution models due to its unique release strategy, reflecting U2's ongoing influence on the industry. Released as part of U2's thirteenth studio album, this song marked a return to form after their 2013 'Songs of Innocence' project. At the time, U2 was navigating the music landscape post-Apple controversy, aiming to reconnect with both long-time fans and new audiences through their evolving sound.

How many songs are on The Miracle (of Joey Ramone)?

The Miracle (of Joey Ramone) has 1 track, running approximately 4 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·4:16

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

  • 1 The Miracle (of Joey Ramone) Standout 4:16

Release Date

September 10, 2014

Genre

alternative rock, pop rock, post-punk

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Artist Origin

Ireland

Runtime

4 min 16 sec