Song · The Fixx
“Built for the Future” by The Fixx
From the album Walkabout (1986)
“Built for the Future” by The Fixx appears on 1 radio countdown from 1 station in 1986. It was first released in 1986 on the album Walkabout. Its best result is #104 on the KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1986. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #207 alternative song of 1986.
"Built for the Future" comes off Walkabout, the fourth album from English new wave band the Fixx. MCA put it out in America on 19 May 1986, and Britain got it that September. The music is shared five ways, among Dan K. Brown, Cy Curnin, Rupert Greenall, Jamie West-Oram and Adam Woods, and Curnin wrote the words.
Rupert Hine produced the album, the first to have Brown as an official member on bass, and Curnin had started work on it while living in Africa for a spell.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 104 | KROQ Los Angeles, CA | KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1986 | 107 |
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