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| Released | 1 October 2010 | |||
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| Label | Modular | |||
| Producer | Bag Raiders | |||
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Bag Raiders is the debut studio album by Australian electronic duo Bag Raiders, released on 1 October 2010 by Modular Recordings. The album debuted at number 7 on the Australian ARIA Albums Chart.
At the J Awards of 2010, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year. [3]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Castles in the Air" | 3:32 |
| 2. | "Sunlight" (featuring Dan Black) | 4:03 |
| 3. | "Shooting Stars" | 3:56 |
| 4. | "So Demanding" | 3:44 |
| 5. | "Gone Away" | 2:46 |
| 6. | "Prelude" | 3:07 |
| 7. | "Not Over" | 4:00 |
| 8. | "Snake Charmer" | 4:00 |
| 9. | "Always" | 3:46 |
| 10. | "Golden Wings" | 4:44 |
| 11. | "Way Back Home" | 4:17 |
| Total length: | 41:55 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Tonight" | 3:51 |
| 13. | "Sunlight (Tiedye Remix)" | 5:20 |
| 14. | "Not Over (Softwar Remix)" | 6:33 |
| 15. | "Shooting Stars (Shazam Dub)" | 3:50 |
| 16. | "Snake Charmer (Afrikan Boy Version)" | 3:26 |
| 17. | "Strangers on the Roof" | 3:54 |
| 18. | "Way Back Home (Club Version)" | 5:16 |
| 19. | "Shooting Stars (Siriusmo Remix)" | 5:37 |
| 20. | "Snake Charmer (Cassian Remix)" | 5:41 |
| 21. | "Sunlight (Armand Van Helden Remix)" | 5:14 |
| 22. | "Way Back Home (Harvard Bass Remix)" | 5:50 |
| 23. | "Not Over (Eli Escobar Remix)" | 6:29 |
| 24. | "Heartbeat" | 3:03 |
| 25. | "Waves" | 2:34 |
| Total length: | 1:48:33 | |
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [5] | 7 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [6] | 36 |
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