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We Are Young & Free

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We Are Young & Free
Live album by
Released1 October 2013
Recorded19 April 2013
GenreContemporary Christian, electronic pop, CEDM, worship
Length1:12:49 (digital version)
LabelSparrow, Hillsong Music, Capitol CMG
ProducerMichael Guy Chislett, Joel Davies
Hillsong Young & Free chronology
We Are Young & Free
(2013)
Youth Revival
(2016)
Singles from We Are Young & Free
  1. "Alive"
    Released: 16 July 2013
  2. "Wake"
    Released: 27 August 2013
  3. "Vivo Estás"
    Released: 15 September 2013
  4. "Back to Life"
    Released: 7 October 2013[1]

We Are Young & Free is the first album in the Hillsong Young & Free series by Australian CCM Hillsong Music Australia.[2]

The album was preceded by the releasing of two singles "Alive" and "Wake", and a Spanish single "Vivo Estás". The album was recorded live at the Hillsong Convention Centre on 19 April 2013.

History

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The album was announced in an official page of the band by a series of photos.[3] On 22 March 2013, during the Colour Conference, the release date was set to be October later that year.[4] On 10 April, the band started the publicity for the album recording night, by posting pictures about the event on Facebook, Twitter and other social networks.[5]

Track listing

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Standard edition[6]
No.TitleWriter(s)Worship LeaderLength
1."Brighter"Aodhan King, Ben Tan, Melodie WagnerMelodie Wagner3:34
2."Alive"Aodhan King, Alexander PappasAlexander Pappas3:53
3."Wake"Joel Davies, Hannah Hobbs, Alexander PappasTaya Smith4:35
4."Lifeline"Michael Fatkin, Joel Houston, Renee Sieff, Melodie WagnerMelodie Wagner5:06
5."Close"Aodhan King, Dean UssherAodhan King5:05
6."Love Goes On"Joel Davies, Hannah Hobbs, Laura ToggsTaya Smith4:59
7."Gracious Tempest"Matt Crocker, Marty Sampson, Ben TanBen Tan3:59
8."End of Days"Bede Benjamin-Korporaal, Alexander PappasAlexander Pappas8:42
9."Back to Life"Joel Davies, Aodhan KingMelodie Wagner4:17
10."In Sync"Matt Crocker, Aodhan King, Ben TanAodhan King3:16
11."Embers"Hannah Hobbs, Ben TanAodhan King5:52
12."Sinking Deep"Joel Davies, Aodhan KingAodhan King7:28
13."Alive" (studio version)Aodhan King, Alexander PappasAlexander Pappas3:47
14."Wake" (studio version)Joel Davies, Hannah Hobbs, Alexander PappasTaya Smith4:14
15."Back to Life" (studio version)Joel Davies, Aodhan KingMelodie Wagner3:52
Total length:1:12:49

Charts

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Chart (2013) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[7] 6
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[8] 174
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[9] 46
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[10] 14
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[11] 10
UK Independent Albums Chart[12] 23
US Billboard 200[13] 22
US Billboard Christian Albums[13] 1
US Billboard Digital Albums[13] 6

References

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  1. ^ "Hillsong Young&Free on Twitter". Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Hillsong Young & Free - We Are Young & Free". LouderThanTheMusic.com. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Security Check Required". Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Hillsong Young & Free We Are Young & Free 8October)". HillsongY Young & Free On Facebook. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  5. ^ "Hillsong Young & Free We Are Young & Free 8October)". Hillsong Young & Free On Facebook. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  6. ^ "We Are Young & Free". NewReleaseTuesday.com. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  7. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Hillsong – Y&F - We Are Young & Free". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  8. ^ "Ultratop.be – Hillsong – Y&F - We Are Young & Free" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
  9. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Hillsong – Y&F - We Are Young & Free" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
  10. ^ "Charts.nz – Hillsong – Y&F - We Are Young & Free". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  11. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Hillsong – Y&F - We Are Young & Free". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
  12. ^ "Top 40 Independent Albums Archive – 7 October 2013". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  13. ^ a b c "Hillsong's Young & Free Debut at No. 1 on Billboard Christian Charts as They Continue 1st U.S. Tour". The Christian Post. 11 October 2013. Retrieved 20 October 2013.