Under the Radar (Daniel Powter album)
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| Released | September 15, 2008 February 14, 2009 (Asia Tour Edition CD + DVD) | |||
| Recorded | 2007–2008 | |||
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| Length | 40:37 62:01 (Asia Tour Edition) | |||
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| Producer | Linda Perry | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 40/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
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| Dotmusic |   [2] |
| Hot Press | [3] |
| BBC Music | (mixed)[4] |
Under the Radar is the third studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Daniel Powter and follows his 2005 self-titled second album. The album was released in September 2008 in Europe and was later released in North America in 2009.[5] The song "Next Plane Home" was released as the first single of the album. It was followed by "Best of Me" and then "Whole World Around". This album also contains a new remix of "Love You Lately" which has a cleaner sound, extra keyboard/synthesizer effects, and some extra backing vocals as well as a re-recording of the song "Negative Fashion" which originally appeared on Powter's debut album "I'm Your Betty". In the UK, the album has debuted at number 43 and included an exclusive bonus track in the form of a live rendition of "Bad Day" in Vienna (This was also included on the Taiwan release).[6]
Under The Radar was also given an exclusive CD and DVD release for the Asia Market known as the Asia Tour Edition. It was released on February 14, 2009.[7]
The new remix of "Love You Lately" was re-released as a promo single in the US and received airplay in New England on AC charts. The remixed version was released on December 9, 2008.
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Daniel Powter, except where noted
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Best of Me" (composed by Powter and Kara DioGuardi) | 3:59 |
| 2. | "Not Coming Back" | 4:01 |
| 3. | "Whole World Around" | 4:27 |
| 4. | "Next Plane Home" (composed by Powter and Rick Nowels) | 3:10 |
| 5. | "Am I Still the One?" (Duet with Linda Perry) | 4:16 |
| 6. | "Negative Fashion" | 3:26 |
| 7. | "Don't Give Up on Me" | 3:31 |
| 8. | "Fly Away" | 3:35 |
| 9. | "Beauty Queen" (composed by Powter and Linda Perry) | 3:37 |
| 10. | "My So Called Life" (Linda Perry) | 3:33 |
| 11. | "Love You Lately (Remix)" | 3:02 |
| 12. | "Best of Me (Demo version)" | 3:09 |
| 13. | "Free Loop (Live From Studio A) (Asia Tour Edition)" | 4:32 |
| 14. | "Bad Day (Live in Vienna) (UK/Taiwan Bonus Track)" | 4:17 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Best of Me (music video)" | 3:44 |
| 2. | "Next Plane Home (music video)" | 3:20 |
| 3. | "Love You Lately (music video)" | 3:11 |
| 4. | "Whole World Around (Live From Taipei)" | 3:20 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Under The Radar by Daniel Powter". Metacritic. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "Celebrity - Yahoo News UK". Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "Under The Radar - Music Review - Album - Hot Press". Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ Blakeney, Jerome. "BBC - Music - Review of Daniel Powter - Under The Radar". Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ Love & Life Archived 2008-12-10 at the Wayback Machine - danielpowter.com.
- ^ "Official Album Chart for the week ending 27 September 2008". ChartsPlus (370). Milton Keynes: IQ Ware Ltd: 5–8.
- ^ "DANIEL POWTER UNDER THE RADAR- ASIAN TOUR EDITION(CD＋DVD)".