''The Lost Songs'' is a collection of
demo recordings released by English
pop rock
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band
McFly
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in 2019 and 2020. The songs were originally intended for the band's sixth
studio album
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which was then shelved. McFly recorded a full album in 2011 before focusing on
supergroup McBusted
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.
One song from the collection was released per week leading up to the band's concert in the
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in London on 20 November 2019, marking the end of a three-year hiatus. The release of the songs was accompanied by a
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series of the same name, in which the band discussed one song per episode.
Tracklisting
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lost Songs
2019 albums
McFly albums