Urban Rescue is an American

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group from

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, California, that plays

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, Christian EDM, and

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. They released one notable

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, '' Wild Heart'', in 2016, from Rend Family Records and

Capitol Christian Music Group Capitol Christian Music Group (Capitol CMG) (formerly known as EMI Christian Music Group) is an American music group that, since 2013, is under the ownership of Universal Music Group. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, the label is in the Christian ...

. Their first

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, '' Wild Heart'', was released on May 6, 2016. In late 2017, they released a special project, ''City Sessions - Live in Los Angeles'', that reached over 150,000 views on YouTube.

Background

They are from

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, where they started in 2009. They started as a musical entity in 2009, however their only notable

, '' Wild Heart'', was released on January 29, 2016, by Rend Family Records and

. They released, '' Wild Heart'', a

, on May 6, 2016, with

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, Rend Family, and Capitol CMG.

Discography

Studio albums

* '' Wild Heart'' (May 6, 2016, Sparrow/ Rend Family/

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)

EPs

* '' Wild Heart'' (January 29, 2016, Sparrow/ Rend Family/

)

Independent albums

* ''Listen Empty'' (2011) * ''Re-Imagined'' (2015)

Independent EPs

* ''Urban Rescue'' (2009) * ''Just to Be Here'' (2010) * ''Wildfire'' (2014)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Urban Rescue Musical groups from Los Angeles 2009 establishments in California Musical groups established in 2009 Christian pop groups