On The Radio
Liquido Lyrics


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turn it on today, a sunny day . listen what´s up on the radio . but do you like the tracks? poppy smacks! someone has to turn up the radio . tell me what goes wrong, do you feel the same . someone has to turn it down . it´s a sunday, it´s a monday or a friday . every day the same, all so god-damn lame . will it never change . on the radio - soundwave treasure . on the tv show - soap for pleasure . on and on, what you have to know - it´s on the radio . now you got your name . on the first row of the lounge . and you´re avoiding complications - easy listening sounds . and i´m remembering the times . when you confused my state of mind . we turned it up and made it, up and made it, up to make it . on the radio - soundwave treasure . on the tv show - soap for pleasure . on and on, what you have to know - it´s on the radio . too late to break the wellknown rules. now it´s up to you - refine the radio ! on the radio - soundwave trasure . on the tv show - soap for pleasure . on and on, what you have to know - it´s on the radio .



by Meha




Overall Meaning

The song "On The Radio" by Liquido seems like a commentary on the state of mainstream music and media. The lyrics urge the listener to turn on the radio, but then question whether they actually like the music being played. The phrase "poppy smacks" suggests that the music might be too formulaic or unoriginal. The song also mentions how every day can feel the same and "god-damn lame," indicating a sense of boredom or dissatisfaction with the status quo.


The chorus of the song emphasizes the prevalence of music and media in our lives, with "soundwave treasure" on the radio and "soap for pleasure" on TV. The lyrics suggest that the media can serve as a distraction or escape from the monotony of daily life. However, the bridge of the song introduces the idea of breaking the "wellknown rules" and "refining the radio," implying that there is potential for change and improvement in the music industry.


Overall, "On The Radio" is a thought-provoking song that encourages listeners to question their relationship with music and media. The lyrics suggest a desire for more originality and creativity in mainstream music, while acknowledging the pull of familiar and comforting sounds.


Line by Line Meaning

turn it on today, a sunny day
Switch on the radio today, when it's sunny outside.


listen what's up on the radio
Listen to what's playing on the radio.


but do you like the tracks? poppy smacks!
But do you even enjoy the song choice? It's all just commercial pop.


someone has to turn up the radio
We need someone to increase the volume of the radio.


tell me what goes wrong, do you feel the same
What's not working with the current state of radio? Do you feel the same way?


someone has to turn it down
We need someone to decrease the volume of the radio.


it's a sunday, it's a monday or a friday
Whether it's a Sunday, Monday, or Friday, every day feels the same.


every day the same, all so god-damn lame
Every day is monotonous and boring.


will it never change
Will the radio station never play something different?


on the radio - soundwave treasure
The radio has the potential for soundwave treasure.


on the tv show - soap for pleasure
On TV, it's just soap operas for pleasure.


on and on, what you have to know - it's on the radio
Continuously, what you must understand is that everything is on the radio.


now you got your name, on the first row of the lounge
Now you've made a name for yourself and can sit in the front row of the lounge.


and you're avoiding complications - easy listening sounds
You're avoiding any complexity and sticking to easy listening sounds.


and I'm remembering the times when you confused my state of mind
I remember the times when you changed my way of thinking.


we turned it up and made it, up and made it, up to make it
We increased the volume and created something new to refresh the station.


too late to break the well-known rules
It's too late to break the established rules.


now it's up to you - refine the radio!
It's up to you to make the radio better!




Lyrics © Melodie Der Welt GmbH
Written by: TIM EIERMANN, WOLFGANG SCHROEDL

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