single · April 14, 2020

The Key to Life on Earth

Declan McKenna

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indie rockalternativesinger-songwriter

"The Key to Life on Earth" is a maximalist, anthemic indie rock track that showcases McKenna's knack for explosive choruses and ambitious production. The single served as the lead offering from his second album, "Zeros."

• The single was released on April 14, 2020, via Columbia Records.
• "The Key to Life on Earth" charted at number 31 on the UK Singles Chart.
• The track was produced by McKenna alongside Sadaf Shaban and Max Marlow.

Declan McKenna is a British singer-songwriter known for his artful, genre-bending approach to indie pop and rock. At the time of "The Key to Life on Earth," he was two years removed from his debut album "What Do You Do For An Energy" and building anticipation for his sophomore effort.