See the Light (Jessica 6 album)

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See the Light
Jessica 6 - see the light album cover 2011.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 10, 2011
Genre Dance, synthpop
Length54:56
Label Peacefrog Records
Producer Paze Infinite, Jessica 6, A.K. Adams
Jessica 6 chronology
See the Light
(2011)
The Capricorn
(2015)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Boston PhoenixStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Clash MusicStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Mobo3/5 [3]

See the Light is the debut full-length album from New York synth-pop group Jessica 6, headed by singer Nomi Ruiz. [4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."White Horse"Nomi Ruiz4:59
2."See the Light"Ruiz4:46
3."Prisoner of Love"Ruiz4:30
4."In the Heat"Ruiz4:24
5."Jessica Jessica (Interlude)"Ruiz, Morgan Wiley1:14
6."Freak the Night"Ruiz3:38
7."Good to Go"Ruiz4:09
8."Fun Girl"Ruiz5:06
9."Not Anymore"Ruiz2:34
10."Champagne Bubbles / Remember When"Ruiz3:33
11."Blessed Mother"Ruiz3:04
12."U-Motion"Ruiz4:18
13."Stars In Your Eyes"Ruiz4:52
Total length:54:56

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References

  1. Brockman, Daniel. "Jessica 6 See the Light". The Boston Phoenix.
  2. Bennet, Matthew. "Jessica 6 - See the Light". Clash Music.
  3. Woodhouse, Dean. "Jessica 6 - See the Light Review". Mobo.
  4. Gould-Simon, Alisa. "Peacefrog Artists". Peacefrog Records. Retrieved 31 July 2014.