Phineas and Ferb had absolutely no business going this hard with its music, but here we are. This 2009 song collection pulls together the show's best original numbers, and every single one of them is a genuine earworm. "Today Is Gonna Be a Great Day" is the obvious opener and immediate serotonin hit, but tracks like "S.
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I.M.P. (Squirrels In My Pants)" and "Gitchee Gitchee Goo" are the ones that burrowed into an entire generation's brains and never left. The genre-hopping is what makes this collection special. "Backyard Beach" is surf rock, "Busted" is a full-on Britney-style pop anthem for Candace, "Disco Miniature Golfing Queen" commits entirely to the disco bit, and "Truck Drivin' Girl" is unironically solid country.
"My Nemesis" is Dr. Doofenshmirtz at his melodramatic best, while "Perry The Platypus Theme" manages to be iconic in under thirty seconds. The deeper cuts hold up just as well. "My Undead Mummy And Me" is campy horror-pop perfection, "Phinedroids And Ferbots" goes full synth-funk, and "E.
V.I.L. B.O.Y.S." is Candace spiraling into paranoia set to music. If you ever thought cartoon soundtracks couldn't compete with real pop albums, this one will change your mind fast.