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Toast to Our Differences

2019 studio album by Rudimental

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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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

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  • ^[c] signifies a co-producer.
  • ^[v] signifies a vocal producer.

Personnel

Rudimental

  • Piers Aggett – piano, synthesizer (all tracks); backing vocals (tracks 1, 3–16), mixing (5)
  • Amir Amor – drum programming, guitar (all tracks); backing vocals (tracks 1, 3–16), mixing (5)
  • Kesi Dryden – bass guitar (all tracks), keyboard (tracks 1–6, 8–16), backing vocals (1, 3–16), mixing (5), strings (7)
  • Leon Rolle – keyboard, percussion (all tracks); backing vocals (1, 3–16), mixing (5)

Additional musicians

Technical

  • Stuart Hawkes – mastering (tracks 1–11, 13–16)
  • Dave Kutch – mastering (track 12)
  • James Lewis – mixing (tracks 1, 3, 8–10, 13, 14, 16)
  • Fabian Lenssen – mixing (track 2)
  • Mark "Spike" Stent – mixing (tracks 4, 7, 11, 12)
  • Mark Ralph – mixing, engineering (track 6)
  • Geoff Swan – mixing (track 15)
  • Steven Weston – engineering
  • Conor Bellis – engineering assistance
  • Michael Freeman – mixing assistance (tracks 4, 6, 7, 11, 12)
  • Dave Emery – mixing assistance (tracks 6, 7, 11)

Visuals

  • Harris Elliot – creative direction, design
  • Eleanor Barreau – painting
  • Ben Quinton – cover and landscape photography
  • Dean Chalkley – band photography
  • Bevan Agyemang – styling

Charts

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Certifications

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Notes

  1. Despite this delay, the track list did not change after being announced in May 2018.[3]
  2. Haggerty is not credited on physical releases, but is credited on digital versions of the album and is registered as a songwriter in the online repertoires of ASCAP[8] and BMI.[9]

References

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    Kent-Smith, Jasmine (28 May 2018). "Rudimental 'Toast To Our Differences' on long-awaited new album – News". Mixmag. Archived from the original on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
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    "Rudimental on Twitter: "An update on #T2OD for you all."". 31 August 2018. Archived from the original on 2 September 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2018 – via Twitter.
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    "Rudimental Detail New Album, Toast To Our Differences, Release Video". Hot Press. 25 May 2018. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
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    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. Archived from the original on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
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    Murray, Robin (3 December 2018). "Rudimental Announce Royal Albert Hall Show". Clash. Archived from the original on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
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    Cameron, Ben (3 December 2018). "A life of relative anonymity remains despite Rudimental's rise". Perth Now. Archived from the original on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
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    "15 massive albums to look out for 2019". MTV. 5 December 2018. Archived from the original on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
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    "These Days (Work ID: 894021395)". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
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    "Database Search (BMI Work ID #26371625)". Retrieved 7 January 2024.
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    "Australiancharts.com – Rudimental – Toast to Our Differences". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
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    "Ultratop.be – Rudimental – Toast to Our Differences" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
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    "Dutchcharts.nl – Rudimental – Toast to Our Differences" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
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    "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2019. 5. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
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    "Irish-charts.com – Discography Rudimental". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
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    "Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 1 February 2019. Archived from the original on 9 October 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
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    "Charts.nz – Rudimental – Toast to Our Differences". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
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    "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
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    "Swisscharts.com – Rudimental – Toast to Our Differences". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
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    "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
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    "Rudimental Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
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    "British album certifications – Rudimental – Toast to Our Differences". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 12 December 2020.


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