Need Your Light

Need Your Light
Studio album by Ra Ra Riot
Released	February 19, 2016
Genre	Indie rock, indie pop
Length	35:48
Label	Barsuk
Producer	Rostam Batmanglij Ryan Hadlock
Ra Ra Riot chronology
Beta Love (2013) Need Your Light (2016) Superbloom (2019)
Singles from Need Your Light
"Water" Released: November 16, 2015 "Absolutely" Released: January 1, 2016

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	69/100 [1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
The A.V. Club	B [2]
Consequence of Sound	C [3]
DIY	[4]
Exclaim!	6/10 [5]
Pitchfork Media	6.8/10 [6]
PopMatters	[7]
Under the Radar	[8]

Need Your Light is the fourth studio album by American indie rock band Ra Ra Riot, released on February 19, 2016. The album was produced by Ryan Hadlock, except for "Water" & "I Need Your Light" produced by Rostam Batmanglij. ^{[9] [10] [11]}

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Water" (featuring Rostam)	4:40
2.	"Absolutely"	3:46
3.	"Foreign Lovers"	2:10
4.	"I Need Your Light" (featuring Rostam)	4:24
5.	"Bad Times"	3:35
6.	"Call Me Out"	3:35
7.	"Instant Breakup"	3:26
8.	"Every Time I'm Ready to Hug"	2:53
9.	"Bouncy Castle"	3:02
10.	"Suckers"	4:17
Total length:		35:48

References

1. "Need Your Light by Ra Ra Riot". Metacritic . Retrieved September 19, 2016.
2. McCown, Alex (February 19, 2016). "Music Review Ra Ra Riot is throwing an(other) '80s-themed dance party on Need Your Light". The A.V. Club . Retrieved February 19, 2016.
3. Nelson, Geoff (February 15, 2016). "Ra Ra Riot – Need Your Light". Consequence of Sound . Retrieved February 19, 2016.
4. Fothergill, Lucas (February 19, 2016). "Album Review: Ra Ra Riot - Need Your Light". DIY . Retrieved February 19, 2016.
5. Sciarpelletti, Laura (February 17, 2016). "Ra Ra Riot Need Your Light". Exclaim! . Retrieved February 19, 2016.
6. Moreland, Quin (February 19, 2016). "Ra Ra Riot: Need Your Light". Pitchfork Media . Retrieved February 19, 2016.
7. Dieringer, Ryan (February 17, 2016). "Ra Ra Riot: Need Your Light". PopMatters . Retrieved February 19, 2016.
8. Dransfield, Scott (February 18, 2016). "Ra Ra Riot: Need Your Light (Barsuk) Review". Under the Radar . Retrieved February 19, 2016.
9. Renner Brown, Eric. "Ra Ra Riot announces Need Your Light and new song Water". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved January 17, 2016.
10. Strauss, Matthew (November 16, 2015). "Ra Ra Riot Announce Need Your Light, Share "Water", a Collaboration With Vampire Weekend's Rostam". Pitchfork Media . Retrieved January 17, 2015.
11. Brodsky, Rachel (November 16, 2015). "Ra Ra Riot Announce New Album, 'Need Your Light'". Spin . Retrieved January 17, 2016.