Running on Air is the fourth studio album by the Australian hip hop trio Bliss n Eso. It was released on 30 July 2010. The album debuted at No. 1 in Australia for the week commencing 9 August 2010. It has since been certified Platinum by ARIA.[2] It was nominated by Australian radio station, Triple J for Album of the Year, along with Megan Washington's I Believe You Liar, and Birds of Tokyo's Birds of Tokyo.

Running on Air
Studio album by
Released30 July 2010
RecordedThe Devils Playground and Sing Sing Studios, Melbourne
GenreHip hop
LabelIllusive Sounds/Liberation Music
ProducerJonathon Notley, Hattori Hunzo
Bliss n Eso chronology
Flying Colours
(2008)
Running on Air
(2010)
Circus in the Sky
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

At the J Awards of 2010, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year.[3]

Track listing

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  1. "Never Land" – 2:10 (Skit) (features a sample from the 1960 film The Fugitive Kind)
  2. "Flying Through the City" – 3:17 (Prod. M-Phazes & Bliss)
  3. "Addicted" – 3:51 (Prod. Hattori Hunzo)
  4. "Down by the River" – 2:54 (Prod. Hattori Hunzo)
  5. "The Moses Twist" – 4:16 (Prod. Hattori Hunzo)
  6. "Art House Audio" – 3:02 (Prod. M-Phazes & Bliss)
  7. "Family Affair" – 3:56 (Prod. Hattori Hunzo)
  8. "Reflections" – 3:05 (Prod. Hattori Hunzo)
  9. "Coastal Kids" – 3:57 (Prod. Bonobo)
  10. "People Up on It" (featuring Xzibit) – 4:26 (Prod. Hattori Hunzo)
  11. "Caught at the Pub" – 2:05 (Skit)
  12. "Where the Wild Things Are" (featuring Mind Over Matter) – 4:12 (Prod. Hattori Hunzo)
  13. "The Children of the Night" – 4:47 (Prod. M-Phazes & Bliss)
  14. "Smoke Like a Fire" (featuring RZA) – 3:52 (Prod. Hattori Hunzo)
  15. "Re-Debating Reality" – 0:51 (Skit)
  16. "Late One Night" – 3:42 (Prod. Hattori Hunzo) (features a sample of Rattlin' Bones by Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson)
  17. "I Can" (featuring Jehst) – 4:13 (Prod. M-Phazes)
  18. "Weightless Wings" – 3:29 (Prod. Matik)
  19. "Golden Years" – 2:58 (Prod. Hattori Hunzo, co-prod. Bliss)

Charts

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References

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  1. ^ Adam Greenberg (30 July 2010). "Running on Air - Bliss N Eso | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  2. ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2011 Albums". Aria.com.au. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  3. ^ "The J Award 2010". Triple J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2010. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Bliss n Eso – Running on Air". Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  5. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Albums 2010". ARIA. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  6. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Albums 2011". ARIA. Retrieved 15 January 2015.