21st Century Liability explained

21st Century Liability
Type:studio
Artist:Yungblud
Cover:21st Century Liability (Artwork).jpg
Recorded:2017–2018
Length:35:34
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21st Century Liability is the debut studio album by English singer Yungblud. It was released on 6 July 2018 via Locomotion Recordings, Geffen Records and Interscope Records.[1] [2] It features the singles "21st Century Liability", "Psychotic Kids", "California", "Medication", and "Kill Somebody". In 2019, the track "Polygraph Eyes" was voted into Triple J's Hottest 100 of 2018 at No. 99.[3]

Singles

The title track was the first single released from the LP. It was made available on 4 May 2018 and was described by Yungblud himself as "a song for misunderstood youth growing up in a world of anxiety, confusion and fear."[4] "Psychotic Kids", the next single, was released on 25 May 2018.[5] Its official music video, directed by Adam Powell, was released on 11 June 2018.[6] [7] On 15 June 2018 the LP was made available for pre-order and the track "California" was released the same day as an instant grat.[8] "Medication" was premiered on 3 July 2018 on Zane Lowe's Apple Music radio show as the day's "World Record".[9] [10] A music video for the track, also directed by Powell, was premiered via Billboard on 17 July 2018.[11] [12] [13]

Track listing

Credits taken from Qobuz and Apple Music.[14]

Personnel

Charts

Year-end charts

Release history

List of release dates, showing region, versions, formats, labels, and references
RegionDateFormat(s)Label
Various6 July 2018[17]
13 July 2018CD[18]
7 September 2018Vinyl[19]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yungblud has released his debut album, '21st Century Liability' – check it out. Read Dork. Sam Taylor. 6 July 2018.
  2. Web site: Yungblud drops debut album '21st Century Liability'. Beat. 5 July 2018. 26 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180706034210/http://www.beat.com.au/music/yungblud-drops-debut-album-21st-century-liability. 6 July 2018. dead.
  3. Web site: Home | Hottest 100 2018 | triple J . www.abc.net.au . 11 November 2018. 27 January 2019.
  4. Web site: First Spin: Yungblud's '21st Century Liability' is a filthy, bratty stomper. Triple J. Al Newstead. 4 May 2018.
  5. Web site: Yungblud announces debut album, "21st Century Liability"; listen to new track now. ABC News Radio. 25 May 2018. 26 July 2018. 14 July 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190714142337/http://abcnewsradioonline.com/music-news/2018/5/25/yungblud-announces-debut-album-21st-century-liability-listen.html. dead.
  6. Web site: Yungblud releases gruesome video for Psychotic Kids. Geordie Gray. 12 June 2018. 26 July 2018. 9 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201109021652/https://dontboreus.thebrag.com/yungblud-releases-gruesome-video-for-psychotic-kids/. dead.
  7. Web site: Yungblud Shares Video For "Psychotic Kids" Today. Universal Music Canada. 25 July 2018. 26 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180726135111/http://www.umusic.ca/press-releases/yungblud-shares-video-psychotic-kids-today/. dead.
  8. Web site: UK Recording Artist Yungblud Releases New Song "California" Today. Universal Music Canada. 26 July 2018. 26 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180726165942/http://www.umusic.ca/press-releases/72053/. dead.
  9. Web site: UK Recording Artist Yungblud Releases 21st Century Liability This Friday, July 6. Universal Music Canada. 26 July 2018. 26 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180726170013/http://www.umusic.ca/press-releases/uk-recording-artist-yungblud-releases-21st-century-liability-this-friday-july-6/. dead.
  10. Web site: Listen to "World Record: YUNGBLUD – "Medication"" posted by Zane Lowe. Apple Music. 3 July 2018.
  11. YUNGBLUD Goes on a Bizarre Trip Thanks to 'Medication' in New Video: Premiere. Taylor Weatherby. . 17 July 2018.
  12. Web site: Yungblud Shares Video For "Medication". Artistdirect. 17 July 2018.
  13. Web site: YUNGBLUD's Video for "Medication" Will Leave You Saying "What the F**k". Ones to Watch. Live Nation. Maxamillion Polo. 17 July 2018.
  14. Web site: 21st Century Liability – YUNGBLUD – Download and listen to the album. Qobuz.
  15. Web site: ARIA Chart Watch #481. auspOp. 14 July 2018. 14 July 2018. 16 November 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181116052907/https://www.auspop.com.au/2018/7/aria-chart-watch-481/. dead.
  16. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 2019. Ultratop. 27 June 2020.
  17. Web site: 21st Century Liability by YUNGBLUD. 6 July 2018 . iTunes Store (United States). 25 July 2018.
  18. Web site: 21st Century Liability by YUNGBLUD. Amazon (United Kingdom). 26 July 2018.
  19. Web site: YUNGBLUD Official Store. 25 July 2018. 26 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180726170029/https://store.universalmusic.com/yungblud/*/*/21st-Century-Liability-LP/5W5G0000000. dead.

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