Radioactive Deconstructed

If you want to see an example of a song that is meticulously well crafted on all fronts, then look no further than Imagine Dragons current hit, Radioactive.

This is a song that has it all – infectious, engaging and memorable melodies, multiple “payoffs,” multiple “magic moments,” deep, engaging lyrics that can be interpreted in a multitude of ways, stellar vocals, multiple sub-genre influences and the list goes on and on.

To date Radioactive has landed in the top 10 in 12 countries and hit #1 on 3 charts.

Radioactive Deconstructed explores what made this song a hit including:

• Magic Moments that took Radioactive to the next level.

• How Radioactive compares to other songs that are currently topping the charts.

• The meaning behind Radioactive’s clever & cryptic lyrics.
  

• A comprehensive look at the inner workings of the song including melody, structure, lyrics, vocals, MTI levels, instrumentation and much more.

• External factors that played a role in Radioactive’s widespread visibility and success.

• Songwriter/Producer takeaways culled from what made the song a hit.

• Does Radioactive qualify as a “holy sh*t, you gotta hear this now!” song, and if so, why?

And much more!