In Violet Light

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In Violet Light is the ninth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released in 2002 (see 2002 in music).

After the album was released, in 2003 singer Gordon Downie released his second solo album of music and poetry, Battle of the Nudes.

Packaged with the album in stores was a membership card for The Hip Club, an online fan club which offered three downloadable bonus tracks, "Forest Edge", "Problem Bears" and "Ultra Mundane". As of May 23, 2006, thehipclub.com is no longer active.

The album was produced by Hugh Padgham who has worked extensively with Phil Collins, The Police, Split Enz and Sting among others.

All songs were written by The Tragically Hip.

Track listing

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

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An example of The Hip Club membership card.