''Atlas'' is the debut album of the
alternative dance
Alternative dance (also known as indie dance or underground dance in the U.S.) is a musical genre that mixes alternative rock with electronic dance music. Although largely confined to the British Isles, it has gained American and worldwide expos ...
group
RÜFÜS DU SOL, 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.
At the
J Awards of 2013
The J Award of 2013 is the ninth annual J Awards, established by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's youth-focused radio station Triple J. The announcement comes at the culmination of Ausmusic Month (November). For the sixth and final year, ...
, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year.
Singles
The album was preceded by "
Take Me" as the lead single on 8 March 2013 and "
Desert Night" as the second single on 21 June 2013. "
Tonight" was released as the third single on 22 November 2013, followed by "
Sundream" as the fourth and final single on 21 March 2014.
Track listing
Personnel
Musicians
Rüfüs
* Tyrone Lindqvist – vocals, guitar
* Jon George – keyboards
* James Hunt – drums
Other musicians
* Jess Pollard – vocals
Technical
* Darren Ziesing – mastering
*
Cassian Stewart-Kasimba – mixing
Artwork
* Nick George – cover artwork
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
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2013 debut albums
ARIA Award-winning albums
Rüfüs Du Sol albums
Experimental pop albums