Atlas (RÜFÜS album)

Atlas
Studio album by RÜFÜS
Released 9 August 2013
Genre Alternative Dance
Length 48:28
Label Sweat It Out
RÜFÜS chronology

Rufus EP (Blue)
(2012)
Atlas
(2013)
Singles from Atlas
  1. "Take Me"
    Released: 8 March 2013
  2. "Desert Night"
    Released: 2 August 2013
  3. "Tonight"
    Released: 22 November 2013
  4. "Sundream"
    Released: 21 March 2014
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic [1]
musicOMH [2]

Atlas (stylised as ATLAS) is the debut album of the indie dance group, RÜFÜS, released in Australia under Sweat It Out on 9 August 2013. The album debuted at number 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart on 25 August 2013. The album includes the singles "Take Me", "Desert Night", "Tonight" and "Sundream".

Singles

The album was preceded by "Take Me" as the lead single on 8 March 2013 and "Desert Night" as the second single on 2 August 2013. "Tonight" was released as the third single on 22 November 2013, followed by "Sundream" as the fourth single on 21 March 2014.

Track listing

All music composed by RÜFÜS.

Atlas – Standard edition / Light/Dark deluxe edition – Disc 1 – Light
No. Title Length
1. "Sundream"   4:35
2. "Take Me"   4:02
3. "Tonight"   3:46
4. "Modest Life"   3:42
5. "Rendezvous"   4:20
6. "Desert Night"   5:25
7. "Simplicity Of Bliss"   3:10
8. "Sarah"   4:07
9. "Unforgiven"   4:29
10. "Two Clocks"   3:48
11. "Imaginary Air"   7:04
Atlas – Light/Dark deluxe edition – Disc 2 – Dark[3]
No. Title Length
1. "Sundream" (Classixx Remix) 5:19
2. "Take Me" (Miguel Campbell Remix) 4:47
3. "Tonight" (Rampue Remix) 8:22
4. "Desert Night" (Jesse Rose Remix) 6:21
5. "Unforgiven" (The Presets Remix) 4:42
6. "Sarah" (Touch Sensitive Remix) 4:54
7. "We Left" (Night Version) 5:13
8. "Paris Collides" (Night Version) 4:04
9. "Talk to Me" (Night Version) 4:56
10. "Take Me" (Chloe Martini Remix) (bonus track) 4:23
11. "Sundream" (Hayden James Remix) (bonus track) 3:44
12. "Desert Night" (Motez Remix) (bonus track) 5:19

Personnel

RÜFÜS
  • Tyrone Lindqvist – vocals
  • Jon George
  • James Hunt
Additional musicians
  • Jess Pollard – additional vocals (track 9)

Production and technical
  • Darren Ziesing – mastering
  • Cassian Stewart-Kasimba – mixing (track 6)
Artwork
  • Nick George – cover artwork

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2013) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] 95
Chart (2014) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] 58

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Australia (ARIA)[7] Gold 35,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label
Australia 9 August 2013 Sweat It Out
United Kingdom 28 April 2014[8]
United States 25 August 2014[9] Digital download Sweat It Out

References

  1. Collar, Matt. "Review of Atlas". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  2. Day, Larry (25 April 2014). "RÜFÜS – Atlas". musicOMH. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  3. "Atlas (Light / Dark Deluxe Edition)". Apple Inc.. iTunes Store Australia. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  4. "RÜFÜS – Atlas". Hung Medien. australian-charts.com. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  5. "ARIA Charts – End Of Year Charts – Top 100 Albums 2013". ARIA Charts. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  6. "End of Year Charts – ARIA Top 100 Albums 2014". ARIA Charts. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  7. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2014 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  8. "Atlas". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  9. "Atlas". Amazon.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.