Wasteland (Needtobreathe song)

{{Infobox song

| name = Wasteland

| cover =

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Needtobreathe

| album = Rivers in the Wasteland

| released = {{Start date|2014|4|1}}

| format =

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre =

| length = {{Duration|m=4|s=30}}

| label = Atlantic, Word, Curb

| writer = Bear Rinehart, Bo Rinehart, Mark Savage

| producer = Needtobreathe

| prev_title = State I'm In

| prev_year = 2014

| next_title = Brother

| next_year = 2015

}}

"Wasteland" is the fourth single from Needtobreathe's fifth studio album, Rivers in the Wasteland. It was released on April 1, 2014, by Atlantic Records, Word Records and Curb Records in anticipation of the album's release, and the song were written by Bear and Bo Rinehart and Mark Savage. On May 3, 2014, the band performed the song "Wasteland" on CBS This Morning: Saturday.{{cite web|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/needtobreathe-sing-wasteland-on-saturday-sessions/|title=NEEDTOBREATHE sing "Wasteland" on Saturday Sessions|author=CBS This Morning: Saturday|date=May 3, 2014|publisher=CBS News|access-date=May 8, 2014}} The song was sent to Christian AC radio stations on September 22, 2015.{{cite web|url=http://gfa.radioandrecords.com/PublishGFA/GFAChristianNextPage.asp?sDate=09/22/2015&Format=21|title=Going for Adds – Christian AC|publisher=Radio & Records. VNU Media|date=September 22, 2015|access-date=September 21, 2015}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

| headline = Track list

| total_length = 4:30

| title1 = Wasteland

| length1 = 4:30

}}

Weekly charts

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!Chart (2014–2015)

!Peak
position

Alternative Digital Songs (Billboard){{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/alternative-digital-song-sales/2014-04-19/ |title=Alternative Digital Songs |date=April 19, 2014|website=Billboard |access-date=November 14, 2023}}

|align="center"| 11

Christian Songs (Billboard){{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-songs/2014-04-19/ |title=Hot Christian Songs |date=April 19, 2014 |website=Billboard |access-date=November 14, 2023}}

|align="center"| 4

Christian Airplay (Billboard){{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-airplay/2015-10-31/ |title=Christian Airplay |date=October 31, 2015 |website=Billboard |access-date=November 14, 2023}}

|align="center"| 29

Christian Digital Songs (Billboard){{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-digital-song-sales/2014-04-19/ |title=Christian Digital Songs |date=April 19, 2014|website=Billboard |access-date=November 14, 2023}}

|align="center"| 1

Rock Songs (Billboard){{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/rock-songs/2014-04-19/ |title=Hot Rock Songs |date=April 19, 2014 |website=Billboard |access-date=November 14, 2023}}

|align="center"| 22

Rock Digital Songs (Billboard){{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/rock-digital-song-sales/2014-04-19/ |title=Rock Digital Songs |date=April 19, 2014 |website=Billboard |access-date=November 14, 2023}}

|align="center"| 12

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