We Are Young & Free

We Are Young & Free
Live album by Hillsong Young & Free
Released 1 October 2013
Recorded 19 April 2013
Genre Contemporary Christian, electronic pop
Length 1:21:06 (digital version)
Label Hillsong, Sparrow
Producer Michael Guy Chislett, Joel Davies
Hillsong Young & Free chronology

We Are Young & Free
(2013)		 This is Living
(2015)
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

We Are Young & Free is the first album in the Hillsong Young & Free series by Australian CCM Hillsong Music Australia.[1]

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

The album was announced in an official page of the band by a series of photos.[2] On March 22 2013, during the Colour Conference, the release date was set to be October later that year.[3] On April 10th, the band started the publicity for the album recording night, by posting pictures about the event on Facebook, Twitter and other social networks.[4]

Track listing

Standard edition[5]
No. TitleWriter(s)Worship Leader Length
1. "Brighter"  Aodhan King, Ben Tan, Melodie WagnerMelodie Wagner 3:34
2. "Alive"  Aodhan King, Alexander PappasAlexander Pappas 3:53
3. "Wake"  Joel Davies, Hannah Hobbs, Alexander PappasTaya Smith 4:35
4. "Lifeline"  Michael Fatkin, Joel Houston, Renee Sieff, Melodie WagnerMelodie Wagner 5:06
5. "Close"  Aodhan King, Dean UssherAodhan King 5:05
6. "Love Goes On"  Joel Davies, Hannah Hobbs, Laura ToggsTaya Smith 4:59
7. "Gracious Tempest"  Matt Crocker, Marty Sampson, Ben TanBen Tan 3:59
8. "End of Days"  Bede Benjamin-Korporaal, Alexander PappasAlexander Pappas 8:42
9. "Back to Life"  Joel Davies, Aodhan KingMelodie Wagner 4:17
10. "In Sync"  Matt Crocker, Aodhan King, Ben TanAodhan King 3:16
11. "Embers"  Hannah Hobbs, Ben TanAodhan King 5:52
12. "Sinking Deep"  Joel Davies, Aodhan KingAodhan King 7:28
13. "Alive" (studio version)Aodhan King, Alexander PappasAlexander Pappas 3:47
14. "Wake" (studio version)Joel Davies, Hannah Hobbs, Alexander PappasTaya Smith 4:14
15. "Back to Life" (studio version)Joel Davies, Aodhan KingMelodie Wagner 3:52
Total length:
 1:21:06

Charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Australian Albums Chart[6] 6
UK Independent Albums Chart[7] 23
New Zealand Top 40 Album Chart[8] 14
U.S. Billboard 200[9] 22
U.S. Billboard Digital Albums[9] 6
U.S. Billboard Christian Albums[9] 1

References

  1. ↑ "Hillsong Young & Free - We Are Young & Free". LouderThanTheMusic.com. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  2. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/HillsongYoungAndFree
  3. ↑ "Hillsong Young & Free We Are Young & Free 8October)". HillsongY Young & Free On Facebook. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  4. ↑ "Hillsong Young & Free We Are Young & Free 8October)". HillsongY Young & Free On Facebook. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "We Are Young & Free". NewReleaseTuesday.com. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  6. ↑ "Hillsong Young & Free – We Are Young & Free". Australian Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  7. ↑ "Top 40 Independent Albums Archive – 7 October 2013". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  8. ↑ "NZ Music.net".
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 "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.