Under the Radar Volume 2 cover

Under the Radar Volume 2

Robbie Williams · 2017

45 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · electronic · pop rock

An eclectic blend of pop and rock that showcases Robbie Williams's playful yet introspective songwriting.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove
  • playful yet introspective vibes
  • great for casual listening
  • evening hangout background music

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced tracks
  • seek deep emotional intensity

Where this album fits

Themes
daily grind frustrations· personal artistic freedom
Career context
Released in late 2017, 'Under the Radar Volume 2' follows the commercial success of Williams's 2016 album 'The Heavy Entertainment Show.' At this point in his career, Williams was exploring a more personal and experimental side, releasing tracks that were previously unreleased or lesser-known gems from his catalog. This album continued to reflect his evolution as an artist after decades in the industry.
Stylistic neighbors
Take That· Gary Barlow· Oasis
Sounds like this from elsewhere
The Diving Board by Elton John — Shares introspective songwriting with a playful yet mature pop sensibility.
Lust for Life by Lana Del Rey — Explores personal themes and emotional depth with an eclectic blend of pop and rock influences.
This Is Acting by Sia — Features a mix of introspective lyrics and catchy pop melodies, reflecting artistic freedom and personal struggles.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Satellites 4:07
  • 2 9 to 5 3:41
  • 3 Ms Pepper 4:02
  • 4 Bambi 3:22
  • 5 Eyes on the Highway 3:22
  • 6 Speaking Tongues 3:37
  • 7 Go Mental 3:28
  • 8 Run It Wild 3:42
  • 9 Numb 4:03
  • 10 Andy Warhol 4:00
  • 11 My Fuck You to You 3:42
  • 12 Weakness 4:15

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