Toast to Our Differences
Toast to our Differences is the third studio album by English drum and bass band Rudimental, released on 25 January 2019 through Asylum Records. The album was originally planned to be released in September 2018, but was delayed to include more tracks.[2][upper-alpha 1]
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Released | 25 January 2019 | |||
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Length | 48:15 | |||
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Singles from Toast to our Differences | ||||
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It is supported by the singles "Sun Comes Up" featuring James Arthur, "These Days" featuring Macklemore, Jess Glynne and Dan Caplen, which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, "Let Me Live" with Major Lazer and featuring Anne-Marie and Mr Eazi, and "Walk Alone" featuring Tom Walker.[4] The band also played several shows in the lead-up to the album's release.[5]
Background and recording
The album was called "the rich fruit of the collective's past three years of work" as well as "an emphatic celebration of difference and a coming together of cultures and genres".[1] Speaking about the features on the album, Kesi Dryden said the band are "always looking for up-and-coming talent. We've got this great opportunity to give people a platform", and called the vocalists featured "amazing".[6] MTV called the track listing "hefty" and named it an album to look out for in 2019.[7]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Toast to Our Differences" (featuring Shungudzo, Protoje and Hak Baker) | Rudimental | 4:14 | |
2. | "Let Me Live" (with Major Lazer featuring Anne-Marie and Mr Eazi) |
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| 3:25 |
3. | "Dark Clouds" (featuring Jess Glynne and Chronixx) |
| Rudimental | 4:28 |
4. | "Walk Alone" (featuring Tom Walker) |
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| 3:25 |
5. | "Thula Ungakhlai" (featuring Ladysmith Black Mambazo) |
| Rudimental | 0:47 |
6. | "These Days" (featuring Jess Glynne, Macklemore and Dan Caplen) |
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| 3:30 |
7. | "Sun Comes Up" (featuring James Arthur) |
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| 3:52 |
8. | "1by1" (featuring Raye and Maleek Berry) |
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| 4:08 |
9. | "Last Time" (featuring Raphaella) |
| Rudimental | 3:59 |
10. | "No Pain" (featuring Maverick Sabre, Kojey Radical and Kabaka Pyramid) |
| Rudimental | 4:06 |
11. | "Scared of Love" (featuring Ray BLK and Stefflon Don) |
| Rudimental | 3:23 |
12. | "Summer Love" (with Rita Ora) |
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| 4:18 |
13. | "They Don't Care About Us" (featuring Maverick Sabre and Yebba) |
| Rudimental | 4:40 |
Total length: | 48:15 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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14. | "Do You Remember" (featuring Kevin Garrett) |
| Rudimental | 3:41 |
15. | "Leave It for Tomorrow" (featuring Elli Ingram) |
| Rudimental | 4:26 |
16. | "Adrenaline" (featuring Olivia Dean) |
| Rudimental | 3:57 |
Total length: | 60:19 |
Charts
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[10] | 41 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[11] | 66 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[12] | 68 |
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[13] | 5 |
Irish Albums (IRMA)[14] | 31 |
Lithuanian Albums (AGATA)[15] | 50 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[16] | 20 |
Scottish Albums (OCC)[17] | 18 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] | 31 |
UK Albums (OCC)[19] | 5 |
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[20] | 25 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[21] | Silver | 60,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Notes
- Despite this delay, the track list did not change after being announced in May 2018.[3]
References
- Kent-Smith, Jasmine (28 May 2018). "Rudimental 'Toast To Our Differences' on long-awaited new album – News". Mixmag. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- "Rudimental on Twitter: "An update on #T2OD for you all."". 31 August 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018 – via Twitter.
- "Rudimental Detail New Album, Toast To Our Differences, Release Video". Hot Press. 25 May 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- Stack, Chris (26 November 2018). "Rudimental teams up with Rita Ora on drum 'n' bass/pop, 'Summer Love,' off the band's forthcoming album". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- Murray, Robin (3 December 2018). "Rudimental Announce Royal Albert Hall Show". Clash. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- Cameron, Ben (3 December 2018). "A life of relative anonymity remains despite Rudimental's rise". Perth Now. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- "15 massive albums to look out for 2019". MTV. 5 December 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- "Toast to our Differences by Rudimental on iTunes". iTunes Store. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- "Toast to our Differences (Deluxe) by Rudimental on iTunes". iTunes Store. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- "Australiancharts.com – Rudimental – Toast to Our Differences". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- "Ultratop.be – Rudimental – Toast to Our Differences" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Rudimental – Toast to Our Differences" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2019. 5. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- "Irish-charts.com – Discography Rudimental". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- "Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- "Charts.nz – Rudimental – Toast to Our Differences". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- "Swisscharts.com – Rudimental – Toast to Our Differences". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- "Rudimental Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- "British album certifications – Rudimental – Toast to Our Differences". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 12 December 2020.