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. It received acclaim from critics.

Critical reception

Life on Earth received a score of 87 out of 100 on review aggregator Metacritic based on 13 critics' reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". Editors at aggregator AnyDecentMusic? summarized the reviews as an 8.1 out of 10.

Pitchfork's review of the album mentioned that Alynda Segarra's work has never sounded more honest and self-possessed. 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."

Track listing

Charts +Chart performance for Life on Earth Chart (2022) Peak position

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