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4 of the best musical moments from Red Bull Records
Founded in Los Angeles in 2007 and promoting musical diversity across a wide range of genres, here are some of Red Bull Records' highlights from over a decade of artist development.
1. AWOLNATION – Sail
AWOLNATION's hit song Sail sold 15 million copies worldwide. The track peaked at number 10 on the US Billboard Rock Songs and went six-times-platinum in the US, selling six million copies there. It also went twice-platinum in Canada. Watch the official video for Sail below.
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AWOLNATION – Sail
Bright lights and conspiracy theories take centre stage in the spooky official music video for the anthemic Sail, the popular single from AWOLNATION's album Megalithic Symphony.
2. The Aces – Last One
The Aces have experienced rapid success since signing with Red Bull Records, including their television debut on Late Night with Seth Meyers in 2018 and their first US headline tour in 2019, which had 96 percent of tickets sold, including two sold-out nights at Bowery Ballroom in NY and a sold-out Troubadour in LA. Their debut album peaked at number five in the Alt New Albums charts, they have over 50 million total YouTube streams globally, and two music videos with over a million views each. Watch the official video for Last One below.
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The Aces – Last One
The official music video for Last One by The Aces from their album, When My Heart Felt Volcanic.
3. Albert Hammond Jr – Far Away Truths
Albert Hammond Jr partnered with Red Bull Records for his most successful solo album to date, Francis Trouble, with his song Far Away Truths breaking the top 25 on the Alternative charts. Pitchfork called it 'the brightest, scrappiest music he’s ever made as a solo artist' and Rolling Stone referred to it as 'the best music he’s made in a decade'. His TV appearances included The Late Late Show with James Corden and Conan, and he spent part of 2018 touring arenas with The Killers and Franz Ferdinand. His band The Strokes are headlining Lollapalooza, GovBall and a handful of other 2019 festivals. Watch the official video for Far Away Truths below.
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Albert Hammond Jr – Far Away Truths
Check out the retro-style music video for Far Away Truths by Albert Hammond Jr from his new album Francis Trouble.
4. Twin Atlantic – Free
Twin Atlantic had notable success with their 2015 Album Great Divide. The band embarked on a successful headlining UK Arena Tour, concluding their album campaign by headlining the BBC Radio 1 Stage at T in The Park and performing at Reading and Leeds Festivals in August 2015. Watch the official video for Free below.
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Twin Atlantic – Free
The title track from their album Free sees Scottish rockers Twin Atlantic bringing new energy to an abandoned warehouse.