VHS is the debut studio album by American pop rock band X Ambassadors. It was released on June 30, 2015, by KIDinaKORNER and Interscope Records. The album follows the band's major label EP releases, Love Songs Drug Songs (2013) and The Reason (2014), the latter of which spawned the lead single of VHS, "Jungle" featuring Jamie N. Commons. The album spawned three other singles, "Renegades", "Unsteady", and "Low Life". It is the only album to feature lead guitarist Noah Feldshuh before he took an indefinite hiatus in 2016.
Track listing
Personnel X Ambassadors Sam Harris – lead and backing vocals, acoustic, bass and electric guitars, saxophone, additional percussion Casey Harris – piano, backing vocals, keyboards, synthesizers Adam Levin – drums, percussion Noah Feldshuh – bass and electric guitars, backing vocals
Additional musicians Jamie N Commons – additional guitar and vocals (on "Jungle" and "Low Life") Imagine Dragons – additional vocals and instrumentation (on "Fear") A$AP Ferg – rap vocals on (on "Low Life 2.0") Tom Morello – additional guitar (on "Collider")
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2015–16) Peakposition
Year-end charts Chart (2015) Position US Billboard 200 139 US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) 36 Chart (2016) Position Canadian Albums (Billboard)"Top Canadian Albums – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 23, 2017. 34 US Billboard 200 70 US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) 40
Certifications
Release history Region Date Format(s) Label United States June 30, 2015 United Kingdom January 1, 2016 Digital download
VHS(X)
On August 29, 2025, X Ambassadors released a re-recorded version of VHS, titled VHS(X), for its tenth anniversary. The album was entirely produced by the band. The rerecorded versions of "Unsteady", "Renegades", and "Jungle" were released in promotion of the album, and the band embarked on the VHS(X) Tour in September 2025, where they played every song from the record.
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