In Violet Light

In Violet Light is the eighth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. The album debuted at #2 on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling almost 33,000 copies in its first week.[3] The album has been certified platinum in Canada.[4]

In Violet Light
Studio album by The Tragically Hip
Released	June 11, 2002
Studio	Compass Point, Nassau The Bathouse, Bath, Ontario
Genre	Rock
Length	45:16
Label	Universal
Producer	Hugh Padgham Mark Vreeken The Tragically Hip
The Tragically Hip chronology
Music @ Work (2000) In Violet Light (2002) In Between Evolution (2004)
Singles from In Violet Light
"It's a Good Life if You Don't Weaken" Released: 2002 "Silver Jet" Released: 2002 "The Darkest One" Released: 2002

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Rolling Stone	(favourable)[2]

Packaged with the album in stores was a membership card for The Hip Club, an online fan club which offered three digital bonus tracks, "Forest Edge", "Problem Bears" and "Ultra Mundane".

The music video for "It's a Good Life, If You Don't Weaken" was filmed in Oshawa, Ontario, at Parkwood Estate. The light-hearted music video for "The Darkest One" featured Don Cherry and the Trailer Park Boys.

The song "Throwing Off Glass" was also released on the Men with Brooms soundtrack album.

Track listing

All songs were written by The Tragically Hip.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Are You Ready"	2:39
2.	"Use it Up"	4:16
3.	"The Darkest One"	4:36
4.	"It's a Good Life If You Don't Weaken"	4:23
5.	"Silver Jet"	3:56
6.	"Throwing off Glass"	3:28
7.	"All Tore Up"	3:33
8.	"Leave"	3:59
9.	"A Beautiful Thing"	3:33
10.	"The Dire Wolf"	4:29
11.	"The Dark Canuck"	6:24

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Rolling Stone review
3. "SoundScan: The Tragically Hip And Korn". Chart Attack. Retrieved February 11, 2018.
4. "Canadian Recording Industry Association". 2010. Archived from the original (Requires running a searches for Artist) on 2010-08-23. Retrieved 2010-05-03.