Black Light (Groove Armada album)

Black Light
Black Light
Studio album by Groove Armada
Released	29 January 2010
Recorded	2009
Genre	Dance-pop; electropop; electronic; dance-rock;
Length	52:46
Label	Cooking Vinyl
Producer	Groove Armada
Groove Armada chronology

Black Light is the sixth studio album by English electronic duo Groove Armada. It combines the more mainstream-oriented sound of its predecessor, Soundboy Rock, with the rock spirit of Lovebox,^[12] and the band makes use of 1980s synthesisers for the first time.^[13] The album is influenced by David Bowie, Fleetwood Mac, Gary Numan, New Order and Roxy Music.^[14]

Released29 January 2010

Recorded2009

Length52:46

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The vocal collaborations on the album include Bryan Ferry, Fenech-Soler, Jess Larrabee, Nick Littlemore, Saint Saviour and Will Young.^[15]

Black Light received a nomination for the 53rd Grammy Awards in the category Best Electronic/Dance Album.^[16] The song "Paper Romance" is in the soundtrack for the video game FIFA 11.^[17]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Look Me in the Eye Sister" (featuring Jess Larrabee)	4:07
2.	"Fall Silent" (featuring Nick Littlemore)	4:35
3.	"Just for Tonight" (featuring Jess Larrabee)	4:05
4.	"Not Forgotten" (featuring Nick Littlemore)	5:34
5.	"I Won't Kneel" (featuring Saint Saviour)	4:36
6.	"Cards to Your Heart" (featuring Nick Littlemore)	5:35
7.	"Paper Romance" (featuring Fenech-Soler and Saint Saviour)	6:19
8.	"Warsaw" (featuring Nick Littlemore)	4:04
9.	"Shameless" (featuring Bryan Ferry)	4:48
10.	"Time & Space" (featuring Saint Saviour and Jess Larrabee)	4:53
11.	"History" (featuring Will Young)	4:10
Total length:		52:46

No.	Title	Length
12.	"Not Forgotten" (Loose Joint Mix; featuring Nick Littlemore)	6:21
13.	"Shameless" (alternative mix; featuring Bryan Ferry)	5:51
Total length:		64:49

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Warsaw" (featuring Nick Littlemore)	4:04
2.	"History" (featuring Will Young)	4:10
3.	"Cards to Your Heart" (featuring Nick Littlemore)	5:35
4.	"I Won't Kneel" (featuring Saint Saviour)	4:36
5.	"Shameless" (featuring Bryan Ferry)	4:48
6.	"Look Me in the Eye Sister" (featuring Jess Larrabee)	4:07
7.	"Paper Romance" (featuring Fenech-Soler and Saint Saviour)	6:19
8.	"Time & Space" (featuring SaintSaviour and Jess Larrabee)	4:53
9.	"Not Forgotten" (featuring Nick Littlemore)	5:34
10.	"Fall Silent" (featuring Nick Littlemore)	4:35
11.	"Just for Tonight" (featuring Jess Larrabee)	4:05

No.	Title	Length
13.	"Paper Romance" (Classixx Version; featuring Fenech-Soler & Saint Saviour)	6:02
14.	"I Won't Kneel" (Treasure Fingers Epicwave Mix; featuring Saint Saviour)	6:08
15.	"I Won't Kneel" (Treasure Fingers Epicwave Dub; featuring Saint Saviour)	6:08

Single	Release date
"I Won't Kneel"	23 November 2009
"Paper Romance"	22 February 2010
"Look Me in the Eye Sister"/"Just for Tonight"	3 May 2010
"History" (featuring Will Young)	30 August 2010

Track listing

Chart (2010)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[22]	17
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)^[23]	97
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[24]	71
Irish Albums (IRMA)^[25]	47
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[26]	23
Scottish Albums (OCC)^[27]	34
UK Albums (OCC)^[28]	26
UK Album Downloads (OCC)^[29]	8
UK Dance Albums (OCC)^[30]	1
UK Independent Albums (OCC)^[31]	2
US Top Dance Albums (Billboard)^[32]	10
US Independent Albums (Billboard)^[33]	48

Sales for *Black Light*
Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom	—	35,000^[34]
Worldwide	—	100,000^[34]