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The Collective (The Collective album)

The Collective
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Studio album / Mini album by The Collective
Released 14 December 2012 (2012-12-14)
Recorded 2012: Melbourne
Genre Pop
Label Sony
Producer DNA Songs
Singles from The Collective
  1. "Surrender"
    Released: 23 November 2012
  2. "Last Christmas"
    Released: 14 December 2012

The Collective is the self-titled debut mini album by Australian boy band The Collective, released on 14 December 2012 by Sony Music Australia. After finishing third in the fourth season of The X Factor in 2012, The Collective began recording the album in Melbourne. The album contains their debut single "Surrender", recorded versions of six songs they performed on The X Factor, and a cover of Wham!'s "Last Christmas". The Collective was preceded by the lead single "Surrender", which peaked at number six on the ARIA Singles Chart. Upon release, the album debuted at number 11 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), denoting shipments of 35,000 copies.

After finishing third in the fourth season of The X Factor in 2012, The Collective signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia. On 29 November 2012, it was announced on Australian breakfast television program Sunrise that The Collective would be releasing a self-titled mini album. Recording for the album took place in Melbourne on 30 November and ended on 3 December.The Collective was released on 14 December, as both CD and digital download formats. It features recorded versions of six songs they performed on The X Factor, including "Domino", "Footloose", a medley of "You Got It (The Right Stuff)" and "Billie Jean", "Like a Prayer", "Lego House", and "Apologize". The album also includes The Collective's debut single "Surrender", and a cover of Wham!'s "Last Christmas".


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