We Are All We Need

We Are All We Need
Studio album by Above & Beyond
Released 16 January 2015
Recorded 2014–15
Genre Progressive house, progressive trance[1]
Label Anjunabeats
Producer Above & Beyond, Andrew Bayer, Zoë Johnston, Justine Suissa, Alex Vargas
Above & Beyond chronology
Acoustic
(2014)		 We Are All We Need
(2015)		 Acoustic II
(2016)
Singles from We Are All We Need
  1. "Hello"
    Released: 24 March 2014
  2. "Sticky Fingers"
    Released: 19 May 2014
  3. "Blue Sky Action"
    Released: 21 July 2014
  4. "We're All We Need"
    Released: 18 October 2014
  5. "All Over the World"
    Released: 15 March 2015
  6. "Peace of Mind"
    Released: 1 June 2015
  7. "Counting Down the Days"
    Released: 10 July 2015
  8. "Fly to New York"
    Released: 4 September 2015

We Are All We Need is the fourth studio album by British progressive trance group Above & Beyond. It was released on 16 January 2015 by Anjunabeats.[2] The album is their first studio album to feature new material since Group Therapy (2011). It is the first album released under the name Above & Beyond not to feature collaborations with British singer-songwriter Richard Bedford. However it features a track with Justine Suissa, the group's longtime collaborator on the OceanLab project.

Commercial performance

The album debuted at number 12 on the UK Albums Chart, becoming the group's highest-charting album. In the United States, We Are All We Need debuted at number 34 on the Billboard 200, becoming the group's highest-charting album. The album also debuted at number one on the Dance/Electronic Albums chart. It sold 14,000 copies in its first week in the US, the group's biggest first-week sales.[3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Quieter Is Louder"  Jono Grant, Tony McGuinness, Paavo SiljamäkiAbove & Beyond, Andrew Bayer[a]1:57
2."We're All We Need" (featuring Zoë Johnston)Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, Zoë JohnstonAbove & Beyond, Johnston, Bayer[a]4:22
3."Blue Sky Action" (featuring Alex Vargas)Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, BayerAbove & Beyond, Bayer4:44
4."Peace of Mind" (featuring Zoë Johnston)Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, Bayer, JohnstonAbove & Beyond, Bayer, Johnston4:31
5."Counting Down the Days" (featuring Gemma Hayes)Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, Victoria HornAbove & Beyond, Bayer[a]4:48
6."Sticky Fingers" (featuring Alex Vargas)Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, BayerAbove & Beyond, Bayer3:29
7."Hello"  Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, BayerAbove & Beyond, Bayer4:05
8."Little Something" (featuring Justine Suissa)Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, Justine SuissaAbove & Beyond, Suissa, Bayer[a]5:11
9."All Over the World" (featuring Alex Vargas)Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, Bayer, VargasAbove & Beyond, Bayer, Vargas4:46
10."Fly to New York" (featuring Zoë Johnston)Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, Bayer, JohnstonAbove & Beyond, Bayer, Johnston5:21
11."Making Plans" (featuring Alex Vargas)Grant, McGuinness, SiljamäkiAbove & Beyond, Bayer[a]5:04
12."Out of Time"  Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, BayerAbove & Beyond, Bayer[a]4:12
13."Excuses"  Grant, McGuinness, SiljamäkiAbove & Beyond, Bayer5:45
14."Save Me" (featuring Zoë Johnston)Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, JohnstonAbove & Beyond, Bayer[a]4:55
15."Sink the Lighthouse" (featuring Alex Vargas)Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, VargasAbove & Beyond, Bayer[a]4:12
16."Treasure" (featuring Zoë Johnston)Grant, McGuinness, Siljamäki, JohnstonAbove & Beyond, Bayer3:46
Notes

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 11
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5] 59
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] 100
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[7] 16
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[8] 38
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[9] 37
Scottish Albums (OCC)[10] 45
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 61
UK Albums (OCC)[12] 12
UK Dance Albums (OCC)[13] 2
US Billboard 200[14] 34
US Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[15] 1
US Digital Albums (Billboard)[16] 12
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[17] 5

Release history

Country Date Format(s) Label
Australia[18] 16 January 2015
Anjunabeats, Central Station
Germany[19] Anjunabeats
Ireland[20]
United Kingdom[21] 19 January 2015
United States[22] 20 January 2015 Ultra Records

References

  1. ↑ Bakare, Lanre (15 January 2015). "Above & Beyond: We Are All We Need review – painfully shallow EDM with shades of David Brent". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  2. ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/we-are-all-we-need/id926249221
  3. ↑ Murray, Gordon (30 January 2015). "Above & Beyond, Hardwell Reach Career Highs on Top Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Above & Beyond – We Are All We Need". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  5. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Above & Beyond – We Are All We Need" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  6. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Above & Beyond – We Are All We Need" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  7. ↑ "Above & Beyond – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Above & Beyond. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  8. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Above & Beyond – We Are All We Need" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
  9. ↑ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLIS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2015-02-06.
  10. ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  11. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Above & Beyond – We Are All We Need". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  12. ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  13. ↑ "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  14. ↑ "Above & Beyond – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Above & Beyond. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  15. ↑ "Above & Beyond – Chart history" Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums for Above & Beyond. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  16. ↑ "Above & Beyond – Chart history" Billboard Digital Albums for Above & Beyond. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  17. ↑ "Above & Beyond – Chart history" Billboard Independent Albums for Above & Beyond. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  18. ↑ https://www.jbhifi.com.au/music/Whats-Hot/trance/we-are-all-we-need/663731/
  19. ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/de/album/we-are-all-we-need/id926249221
  20. ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/ie/album/we-are-all-we-need/id926249221
  21. ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/we-are-all-we-need/id926249221
  22. ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/we-are-all-we-need/id927548407
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