We the Generation
2015 studio album by Rudimental
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Studio album by Rudimental | ||||
Released | 2 October 2015 (2015-10-02) | |||
Recorded | 2014–15 | |||
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Producer | Rudimental | |||
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Singles from We the Generation | ||||
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We the Generation is the second studio album by British drum and bass band Rudimental. The album was released on 2 October 2015, although the album leaked online a week prior to its release.[1]
The album contains a number of collaborations with singers Will Heard and Anne-Marie, as well as appearances from Ed Sheeran, Lianne La Havas, Dizzee Rascal, Foy Vance, Ella Eyre, MNEK and Bobby Womack. A number of singles were released from the album prior to its release, including "Bloodstream", featuring Sheeran.
Singles
- "Bloodstream", with collaboration Ed Sheeran, was released as the album's first single on 29 March 2015.[2] It is a re-work of the original song which features on Sheeran's album x. The song reached number two on the UK Singles Chart.
- "Never Let You Go", featuring Foy Vance, was released as the album's second single on 12 June 2015.[3] The track premiered on 27 April 2015 as BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac's Hottest Record in the World.[4] A music video was produced for the song which features the band as well as shots of Ukraine, Los Angeles, Morocco and the band's native United Kingdom.[5] The single peaked at number 29 on the UK Singles Chart.
- "I Will for Love", featuring Will Heard, was released as the album's third single on 31 July 2015.[6] The single did not chart on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the band's first single since "Spoons" not to reach the top 100. The single was later re-released alongside a remix EP, but again did not chart.[7]
- "Rumour Mill", featuring both Anne-Marie and Will Heard, was released as the album's fourth single on 28 August 2015. The track had previously premiered on 19 June 2015 on BBC Radio 1, and a promotional video was released on 22 June 2015. Following the single's release in the form of a remix EP,[8] the single charted at number 67 on the UK Singles Chart.
- "Lay It All on Me", also featuring Ed Sheeran, was released as the album's fifth single. The track premiered on 25 September 2015.[9] The music video was released on 6 November 2015.[10]
- "Common Emotion", featuring MNEK, was released as the album's sixth single on 25 March 2016.
Promotional singles
- "Love Ain't Just a Word", featuring Anne-Marie and Dizzee Rascal, was released as an instant grat single from the album on 17 July 2015. This subsequently resulted in the track peaking at number 108 on the UK Singles Chart. A promotional video for the song was also released.
- "We the Generation", featuring Mahalia, was released as a second instant grat single from the album on 18 September 2015, alongside the remix EP of the single "I Will for Love". The song did not chart on the UK Singles Chart.
Track listing
- Amir Izadkah
- Piers Aggett
- Kesi Dryden
- Leon “DJ Locksmith” Rolle
- Pablo Bowman
- Richard Boardman
- Robert Harvey
- Cleo Tighe
- Daniel Boyle
- Izadkah
- Aggett
- Dryden
- Rolle
- Johnny McDaid
- Foy Vance
- Izadkah
- AGGETT
- Dryden
- Rolle
- Uzoechi Emenike
- Mahalia Burkmar
- Izadkah
- Aggett
- Dryden
- Rolle
- Anne-Marie Nicholson
- Dylan Mills
- Jess Jackson
- Thomas Jules
- Izadkah
- Aggett
- Dryden
- Rolle
- Emenike
- Will Heard
- Jess Glynne
- Izadkah
- AGGETT
- Dryden
- Rolle
- Emenike
- Izadkah
- AGGETT
- Dryden
- Rolle
- Heard
- Beanie Bhebhe
- Izadkah
- AGGETT
- Dryden
- Rolle
- Jean-Baptise Kouame II
- Lianne La Havas
- Emenike
- Izadkah
- AGGETT
- Dryden
- Rolle
- Ella Eyre
- Jonny Harris
- James Newman
- Ed Sheeran
- Izadkah
- AGGETT
- Dryden
- Rolle
- McDaid
- Gary Lightbody
- Izadkah
- AGGETT
- Dryden
- Rolle
- Newman
- Harris
- Wayne Hector
- Julie Frost
- Nicholas Gale
- Izadkah
- AGGETT
- Dryden
- Rolle
- La Havas
- Izadkah
- AGGETT
- Dryden
- Rolle
- Newman
- Harris
- Adam Eaglefield
- Jacob Manson
- Edward Sheeran
- Max McElligott
- Lasse Petersen
- Gavin Slater
- James Luke Wood
- Izadkah
- AGGETT
- Dryden
- Rolle
- Robert Womack
- Richard Feldman
- Harold Payne
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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15. | "Treading on Water" (featuring Sinéad Harnett and Will Heard) |
| 5:15 |
16. | "Run" (featuring Will Heard) |
| 4:46 |
17. | "Breathe" (featuring Lianne La Havas) |
| 4:58 |
18. | "System" (featuring Max Romeo, Earl 16 and Spee) |
| 4:30 |
- Notes
- Credits adapted from album liner notes.
- On physical copies of the deluxe edition, "All That Love" and "Treading on Water" switch positions.
Charts and certifications
Charts
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Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Edition(s) | Label | Ref. |
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Worldwide | 2 October 2015 (2015-10-02) |
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References
- ^ [1] [dead link]
- ^ "iTunes - Music - Bloodstream - Single by Ed Sheeran and Rudimental". iTunes Store (GB). 27 March 2015.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - Never Let You Go - Single by Rudimental". iTunes Store (GB).
- ^ "Hottest Record in the World: Rudimental - Never Let You Go". BBC. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ Rigby, Sam (4 June 2015). "Rudimental unveil epic music video for comeback single 'Never Let You Go'". Digital Spy.
- ^ "I Will For Love (feat. Will Heard) - Single". iTunes.
- ^ "I Will For Love (feat. Will Heard) [Remix] - EP". iTunes. 18 September 2015.
- ^ "Rumour Mill Remixes - EP". iTunes. 28 August 2015.
- ^ "Rudimental". Atlantic Records.
- ^ "Rudimental - Lay It All on Me feat. Ed Sheeran [Official Video]". YouTube. 6 November 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - We the Generation by Rudimental". iTunes Store (GB).
- ^ "iTunes - Music - We the Generation (Deluxe Edition) by Rudimental". iTunes Store (GB). 2 October 2015.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Rudimental – We the Generation". Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
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- ^ "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Retrieved October 2, 2015.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Rudimental – We the Generation" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2015. 40. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
- ^ "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 41, 2015". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Rudimental – We the Generation". Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Rudimental – We the Generation". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
- ^ "Rudimental Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- ^ "Rudimental Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- ^ "Rudimental Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
- ^ "British album certifications – Rudimental – We the Generation". British Phonographic Industry.
- ^ "We The Generation [Deluxe] by Rudimental: Amazon.co.uk: Music". Amazon UK. 2015.
- ^ "We The Generation [VINYL] by Rudimental: Amazon.co.uk: Music". Amazon UK. 2015.
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- Piers Agget
- Kesi Dryden
- DJ Locksmith
- Home
- We the Generation
- Toast to Our Differences
- Ground Control
- "Feel the Love"
- "Not Giving In"
- "Waiting All Night"
- "Right Here"
- "Free"
- "Powerless"
- "Bloodstream"
- "Never Let You Go"
- "Rumour Mill"
- "Lay It All on Me"
- "Sun Comes Up"
- "These Days"
- "Let Me Live"
- "Walk Alone"
- "Something About You"
- "Come Over"
- "Regardless"