Hype-THE BEST NEW NAMES, FIRST

Upset-DORK'S HOME FOR ALL THINGS LOUD

Festival Guides-YOUR ESSENTIAL FESTIVAL COMPANION

Hype-THE BEST NEW NAMES, FIRST

Mixtape-DORK'S BEST NEW TRACKS

Play-DORK'S NEW MUSIC FRIDAY EDIT

Upset-DORK'S HOME FOR ALL THINGS LOUD

Playlist Covers

Playlist Directory

Before Doors-LIVE SESSIONS

Music Video Directory

Down With Boring-THE DORK PODCAST

Chart Attack-UK NUMBER ONES, DISSECTED

Dork Radio

Live

Live 24/7

Dork Radio

Down With Boring

Join thousands of music lovers getting the best new tracks, exclusive interviews, and breaking news delivered straight to your inbox every week.

In print now

June 2026

Latest issue variants

Dork, June 2026 (Bleachers cover)

Bleachers

Dork, June 2026 (Myles Smith cover)

Myles Smith

Dork, June 2026 (Towa Bird cover)

Towa Bird

|

Privacy Policy|

Cookie settings

© 2026 The Bunker Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved.

Activa Lyrics — Deerhunter | Dork

Lyrics
Deerhunter
Activa Lyrics

Lyrics

Activa

From Microcastle2008

Written by Bradford Cox

Produced by Nicolas Vernhes

Lyrics

Activa

Wasted our lives We wasted our time I trickled out Creek would run dry Steam would rise I tried I tried I tried I tried

Lyrics provided by LRCLIB

About this track

"Activa" is a song by Deerhunter from the album Microcastle, released in 2008. The song was written by Bradford Cox. It was produced by Nicolas Vernhes.

Deerhunter profile →Microcastle album →Track profile →

Contributors

Joshua Fauver— 35 credits as songwriter →
Moses Archuleta— 67 credits as songwriter →
Nicolas Vernhes— 358 credits as producer →
Bradford Cox— 312 credits as songwriter & producer →
Bradford Cox— 312 credits as songwriter & producer →
Joe Lambert— 414 credits as producer →
Nicolas Vernhes— 358 credits as producer →

Other Versions

Activa→

More from this album

Microcastle

Twilight at Carbon Lake

Twilight at Carbon Lake

Calvary Scars

Green Jacket

More Lyrics

by Deerhunter

Helicopter

Agoraphobia

He Would Have Laughed

He Would Have Laughed

Artist

Album

Microcastle →

Nicolas Vernhes— 358 credits as producer →

Bradford Cox— 312 credits as songwriter & producer →

Bradford Cox— 312 credits as songwriter & producer →

Never Stops

Never Stops

Lyrics

Microcastle

Little Kids

Saved by Old Times

Saved by Old Times

Neither of Us, Uncertainly

Neither of Us, Uncertainly

Agoraphobia

Desire Lines

Breaker

Revival

Snakeskin

Earthquake