We Are Young & Free
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| Released | 1 October 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 19 April 2013 | |||
| Genre | Contemporary Christian, electronic pop, CEDM, worship | |||
| Length | 1:12:49 (digital version) | |||
| Label | Sparrow, Hillsong Music, Capitol CMG | |||
| Producer | Michael Guy Chislett, Joel Davies | |||
| Hillsong Young & Free chronology | ||||
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| Singles from We Are Young & Free | ||||
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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
[edit]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
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Worship Leader | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Brighter" | Aodhan King, Ben Tan, Melodie Wagner | Melodie Wagner | 3:34 |
| 2. | "Alive" | Aodhan King, Alexander Pappas | Alexander Pappas | 3:53 |
| 3. | "Wake" | Joel Davies, Hannah Hobbs, Alexander Pappas | Taya Smith | 4:35 |
| 4. | "Lifeline" | Michael Fatkin, Joel Houston, Renee Sieff, Melodie Wagner | Melodie Wagner | 5:06 |
| 5. | "Close" | Aodhan King, Dean Ussher | Aodhan King | 5:05 |
| 6. | "Love Goes On" | Joel Davies, Hannah Hobbs, Laura Toggs | Taya Smith | 4:59 |
| 7. | "Gracious Tempest" | Matt Crocker, Marty Sampson, Ben Tan | Ben Tan | 3:59 |
| 8. | "End of Days" | Bede Benjamin-Korporaal, Alexander Pappas | Alexander Pappas | 8:42 |
| 9. | "Back to Life" | Joel Davies, Aodhan King | Melodie Wagner | 4:17 |
| 10. | "In Sync" | Matt Crocker, Aodhan King, Ben Tan | Aodhan King | 3:16 |
| 11. | "Embers" | Hannah Hobbs, Ben Tan | Aodhan King | 5:52 |
| 12. | "Sinking Deep" | Joel Davies, Aodhan King | Aodhan King | 7:28 |
| 13. | "Alive" (studio version) | Aodhan King, Alexander Pappas | Alexander Pappas | 3:47 |
| 14. | "Wake" (studio version) | Joel Davies, Hannah Hobbs, Alexander Pappas | Taya Smith | 4:14 |
| 15. | "Back to Life" (studio version) | Joel Davies, Aodhan King | Melodie Wagner | 3:52 |
| Total length: | 1:12:49 | |||
Charts
[edit]| 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
[edit]- ^ "Hillsong Young&Free on Twitter". Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "Hillsong Young & Free - We Are Young & Free". LouderThanTheMusic.com. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
- ^ "Security Check Required". Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "Hillsong Young & Free We Are Young & Free 8October)". HillsongY Young & Free On Facebook. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
- ^ "Hillsong Young & Free We Are Young & Free 8October)". Hillsong Young & Free On Facebook. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
- ^ "We Are Young & Free". NewReleaseTuesday.com. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Hillsong – Y&F - We Are Young & Free". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Hillsong – Y&F - We Are Young & Free" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Hillsong – Y&F - We Are Young & Free" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Hillsong – Y&F - We Are Young & Free". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
- ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Hillsong – Y&F - We Are Young & Free". Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Top 40 Independent Albums Archive – 7 October 2013". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
- ^ 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.