Run Fast

Run Fast is the debut album by The Julie Ruin, released on September 3, 2013.

Run Fast
Studio album by The Julie Ruin
Released	September 3, 2013 (2013-09-03)
Genre	Indie rock, electroclash
Length	44:02
Label	Dischord
The Julie Ruin chronology
Run Fast (2013) Hit Reset (2016)

Track 3, "Just My Kind," was mixed by James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem.[1]

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
AnyDecentMusic?	7.3/10[2]
Metacritic	80/100[3]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
Alternative Press	[5]
The A.V. Club	B+[6]
Exclaim!	9/10[7]
MSN Music (Expert Witness)	A[8]
NME	9/10[9]
Pitchfork	7.0/10[10]
Rolling Stone	[11]
Spin	7/10[12]
Uncut	7/10[13]

Run Fast received generally favorable reviews from music critics.[3]

Track listing

All music composed by Kathleen Hanna, Sara Landeau, Kenny Mellman, Kathi Wilcox and Carmine Covelli. Lyrics by Kathleen Hanna and Kenny Mellman.

1. "Oh Come On" – 2:25
2. "Ha Ha Ha" – 3:18
3. "Just My Kind" – 3:51
4. "Party City" – 3:27
5. "Cookie Rd." – 3:35
6. "Lookout" – 3:07
7. "Right Home" – 3:06
8. "Kids in NY" – 2:27
9. "Goodnight Goodbye" – 4:22
10. "South Coast Plaza" – 3:00
11. "Girls Like Us" – 3:19
12. "Stop Stop" – 2:46
13. "Run Fast" – 5:19

Personnel

• Kathleen Hanna – vocals
• Sara Landeau – guitar
• Kenny Mellman – keyboards, vocals
• Kathi Wilcox – bass guitar
• Carmine Covelli – drums

References

1. Pelly, Jenn (June 10, 2013). "Kathleen Hanna's the Julie Ruin Announce Album, Run Fast, Share "Oh Come On"". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
2. "Run Fast by The Julie Ruin reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved December 31, 2019.
3. "Reviews for Run Fast by The Julie Ruin". Metacritic. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
4. Rovi staff. "Run Fast – The Julie Ruin". AllMusic. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
5. "The Julie Ruin: Run Fast". Alternative Press (303): 88. October 2013.
6. Zaleski, Annie (September 3, 2013). "The Julie Ruin: Run Fast". The A.V. Club. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
7. Lau, Melody (September 3, 2013). "The Julie Ruin: Run Fast". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
8. Christgau, Robert (September 6, 2013). "The Julie Ruin/Neko Case". MSN Music. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
9. Snapes, Laura (September 12, 2013). "The Julie Ruin – 'Run Fast'". NME. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
10. St. Asaph, Katherine (September 5, 2013). "The Julie Ruin: Run Fast". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
11. Sheffield, Rob (September 3, 2013). "Run Fast". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
12. Hopper, Jessica (September 3, 2013). "Kathleen Hanna Throws a Grown-and-Sexy New Wave Dance Party on the Julie Ruin's 'Run Fast'". Spin. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
13. "The Julie Ruin: Run Fast". Uncut (198): 74. November 2013.