Life on Earth (Hurray for the Riff Raff album)
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| Life on Earth | ||||
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| Released | February 18, 2022 | |||
| Length | 40:10 | |||
| Label | Nonesuch | |||
| Producer | Brad Cook | |||
| Hurray for the Riff Raff chronology | ||||
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Life on Earth is the seventh studio album by Hurray for the Riff Raff, released on February 18, 2022, through Nonesuch Records, their first release through the label.[1] It received acclaim from critics.
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 8.1/10[2] |
| Metacritic | 87/100[3] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| The A.V. Club | 8.3/10[5] |
| Beats Per Minute | 8.4/10[6] |
| God Is in the TV | 9/10[7] |
| The Line of Best Fit | 9/10[8] |
| Paste | 8.3/10[9] |
| Pitchfork | 8.3/10[10] |
Life on Earth received a score of 87 out of 100 on review aggregator Metacritic based on 13 critics' reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[3] Editors at aggregator AnyDecentMusic? summarized the reviews as an 8.1 out of 10.[2]
Pitchfork's review of the album mentioned that Alynda Segarra's work has never sounded more honest and self-possessed.[11] Paste magazine's review of Life On Earth declared "What matters are the travails we endure to appreciate goodness. Life on Earth is a journey through the former toward the latter, and a dazzling shift from Hurray for the Riff Raff’s roots to their present."[12]
