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Word of Mouth

The Wanted · 2013

63 min · 18 tracks · popular music

Energetic pop anthems blend catchy hooks with pulsing beats, showcasing the band's vibrant sound and youthful exuberance.

Top tracks — play these first

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    We Own the Night Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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    Glad You Came — This track became The Wanted's most recognizable hit, blending irresistible melodies with themes of nightlife and celebration that resonate widely.
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    Walks Like Rihanna — The playful lyrics and infectious chorus make this song a standout, capturing the essence of celebrity culture while showcasing the band's fun side.
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    Show Me Love (America) — This track highlights the group's ability to craft catchy hooks while appealing to American audiences, demonstrating their crossover potential.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • danceable rhythms for celebrations
  • catchy anthems for sing-alongs
  • steady energy for group settings
  • feel-good vibes for sunny days
  • nostalgic throwbacks to early 2010s

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer slow, introspective tracks
  • seek complex, varied compositions

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Solidified The Wanted's status during the boy band craze of the early 2010s.
Themes
nightlife celebration· celebrity culture· American crossover appeal
Career context
Released in January 2013, Word of Mouth is The Wanted's third studio album, following their successful self-titled album from 2010. At this point in their career, the band was riding high on the success of their hit single 'Glad You Came,' which gained them significant popularity in both the UK and the US.

Tracklist

  • 1 We Own the Night Start here 3:26
  • 2 In the Middle 3:14
  • 3 Running Out of Reasons 3:47
  • 4 I Found You 4:00
  • 5 Show Me Love (America) 3:28
  • 6 Walks Like Rihanna 3:22
  • 7 Summer Alive 3:05
  • 8 Glad You Came 3:19
  • 9 Glow in the Dark 3:35
  • 10 Demons 3:14
  • 11 Could This Be Love 3:08
  • 12 Everybody Knows 3:39
  • 13 Love Sewn 4:24
  • 14 If We're Alright 3:41
  • 15 Drunk on Love 3:24
  • 16 Heartbreak Story 3:00
  • 17 Read My Mind 3:46
  • 18 Only You 3:44

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