Cover of Red Tape EP by The Explosion
Cover: Red Tape EP

Song · The Explosion

“Here I Am” by The Explosion

From the EP Red Tape EP (2004)

“Here I Am” by The Explosion appears on 5 radio countdowns from 5 stations in 2004. It was first released in 2004 on the EP Red Tape EP. Its best result is #41 on the G106.3 Top 106 Songs of 2004. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #154 alternative song of 2004.

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"Here I Am" turns up on the Explosion's Red Tape EP in 2004 and on their album Black Tape the same year, and on June 7, 2005, it went out as the first single from the album, a pop-punk rush on Virgin. The video features Smith Puget, brother of AFI's Jade Puget.

The song found a second home in video games: it's on the soundtracks to Burnout 3: Takedown and Tony Hawk's Underground 2, and an instrumental version turns up in the Cars game.

Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia.

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
2004 62 WFNX Boston, MA WFNX Top 100 Songs of 2004 100
2004 87 CD101 Columbus, OH CD101 Top 101 Songs of 2004 101
2004 223 (tie) WBER Rochester, NY WBER Listener Countdown 2004 227
2004 71 88.3 The Sting Cleveland, OH 88.3 The Sting WBWC Top 88 Songs of 2004 88
2004 41 WHTG Monmouth-Ocean, NJ G106.3 Top 106 Songs of 2004 106

Charting alongside it in 2004

Best songs of 2004 →
  1. 1Somebody Told MeThe Killers
  2. 2American IdiotGreen Day
  3. 3Float OnModest Mouse
  4. 4Take Me OutFranz Ferdinand
  5. 5VertigoU2
  6. 6MegalomaniacIncubus

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