The Orchard (Ra Ra Riot album)

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The Orchard
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Studio album by
Ra Ra Riot
ReleasedAugust 24, 2010
Genre
Length39:06
LabelBarsuk
ProducerRa Ra Riot, Andrew Maury
Ra Ra Riot chronology
The Rhumb Line
(2008) 		The Orchard
(2010) 		Beta Love
(2013)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars[2]
7.0[3]
Pitchfork Media(5.7/10)[4]
Pop Matters9/10 stars[5]
Slant4/5 stars[6]
Spin6/10 stars[7]
The Tune3.2/5[8]
Rockfeedback4/5 stars[9]

The Orchard is the second studio album of the Syracuse-based indie rock band Ra Ra Riot. On October 26, 2010 the song "Boy" was made available for 69 cents in iTunes Store and garnered some interest reaching a peak of no. 152 on the iTunes popularity chart[10] while also charting at No. 34 on the Billboard Rock Digital chart.[11]

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Ra Ra Riot (Wes Miles, Mathieu Santos, Milo Bonacci, Alexandra Lawn, Rebecca Zeller).

No.TitleLength
1."The Orchard"3:29
2."Boy"3:10
3."Too Dramatic"3:04
4."Foolish"4:01
5."Massachusetts"5:38
6."You and I Know"4:34
7."Shadowcasting"3:40
8."Do You Remember"3:31
9."Kansai"4:13
10."Keep It Quiet"3:46

Japanese Track listing[]

No.TitleLength
11."Too Dramatic (Original Demo)"1:46
12."You And I Know (Penn Yan Demo)"5:45
13."Kansai (Chuck Brody Remix)"3:52
14."Saccharin And The War (Sparks Cover)"3.52

Videos[]

Personnel[]

Ra Ra Riot[]

  • Milo Bonacci - Guitar, Keyboards
  • Alexandra Lawn - Cello, Vocals
  • Wes Miles - Vocals, Keyboards
  • Mathieu Santos - Bass
  • Rebecca Zeller - Violin
  • Gabe Duquette - Drums

Additional personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ "The Orchard by Ra Ra Riot". Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  2. ^ Leahey, Andrew. The Orchard at AllMusic. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
  3. ^ Wu, Frank (September 17, 2010). "Review: Ra Ra Riot – The Orchard". Lost In The Sound. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
  4. ^ Cohen, Ian (August 24, 2010). "Ra Ra Riot: The Orchard | Album Reviews". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
  5. ^ Reed, Ryan (August 23, 2010). "Ra Ra Riot: The Orchard". PopMatters.com. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
  6. ^ Liedel, Kevin (August 24, 2010). "Ra Ra Riot: The Orchard". Slant Magazine. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
  7. ^ Kornhaber, Spencer. "Ra Ra Riot, 'The Orchard' (Barsuk)". SPIN MEDIA. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
  8. ^ "The Tune review".
  9. ^ Daniel, Josh. "Ra Ra Riot – The Orchard (Brine and Barnacles)". rockfeedback.com. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
  10. ^ Indie Spotlight: 69¢ Songs by Various Artists - Download Indie Spotlight: 69¢ Songs on iTunes
  11. ^ Billboard Rock Digital Songs | Charts | Billboard (retrieved May 27, 2016)

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