Vikings is the third studio album by Danish rock band New Politics, released on August 14, 2015 via DCD2 Records and Warner Bros. Records. Three singles were released, titled "Everywhere I Go (Kings & Queens)", "West End Kids" and "Girl Crush". "West End Kids" is featured in the video game NHL 16[citation needed] and "Everywhere I Go (Kings & Queens)" is featured in the video game Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5, The Sims 4: Get to Work and a trailer for the 2016 Amazon Prime series The Tick[2].

Vikings
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 14, 2015
Recorded2014–2015
Genre
Length44:53
LabelDCD2, Warner Bros.[1]
Producer
New Politics chronology
A Bad Girl in Harlem
(2013)
Vikings
(2015)
Lost in Translation
(2017)
Singles from Vikings
  1. "Everywhere I Go (Kings & Queens)"
    Released: September 2, 2014
  2. "West End Kids"
    Released: May 11, 2015
  3. "Girl Crush"
    Released: November 26, 2015

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by David Boyd, Søren Hansen, and Louis Vecchio

No.TitleLength
1."Everywhere I Go (Kings & Queens)"3:25
2."West End Kids"3:32
3."Girl Crush"2:54
4."Lovers in a Song"3:11
5."15 Dreams"3:04
6."50 Feet Tall"3:30
7."Pretend We're in a Movie"3:15
8."Loyalties Among Thieves"3:12
9."Stardust"3:40
10."Aristocrat"3:16
11."Strings Attached" (track ends at 1:39, first hidden track "Bitch I'm Gold" at 5:00 and second hidden track "LSD" at 11:07)11:55
Total length:44:54

Charts edit

Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[3] 129
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[4] 16

Singles edit

Title Year Peak chart positions
US Alt.
[5]
US Rock
[6]
"Everywhere I Go (Kings & Queens)" 2014 19 28
"West End Kids" 2015 25
"Girl Crush" 31
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

References edit

  1. ^ Kuchik, Natalie (October 15, 2014). "New Politics announce a new album 'Vikings'". AXS. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  2. ^ The Tick - Official Trailer. YouTube. 2017-07-12.
  3. ^ "New Politics Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  4. ^ "New Politics Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  5. ^ "New Politics Album & Song Chart History". Billboard.
  6. ^ "New Politics Album & Song Chart History". Billboard.