# Can't Hold the Light — Quote the Raven

- **Artist:** [Quote the Raven](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
- **Format:** ALBUM
- **Release Date:** 2021-10-22
- **Record Label:** Independent
- **Total Tracks:** 10
- **MusicList Registry URL:** https://musiclist.ca/releases/cant-hold-the-light
- **Spotify:** https://open.spotify.com/album/2fx5NjNYb7yDnk2TIaJSJD

## The Story of the Release

Can't Hold the Light is the 2021 album by Newfoundland Americana and folk-pop duo Quote the Raven (Jordan Coaker and Kirsten Rodden-Clarke). Produced by Chris Kirby, the record features close-knit vocal harmonies, emotive roots storytelling, and rich instrumental textures that earned the duo MusicNL and ECMA honours.

## Canadian Press & Critical Reception

> "Quote the Raven aren't worried about fitting into a mould on new album Can't Hold the Light, delivering immaculate harmonies."
> — **The East Magazine** (2021-11-11) [Read Article](https://www.theeastmag.com/2021/11/11/quote-the-raven-arent-worried-about-fitting-into-a-mould-on-new-album-cant-hold-the-light/)

## Complete Track-by-Track Liner Notes & Credits

### 01. Home Is Where the Heartache Is (3:38)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Jordan Coaker**: Songwriting, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
  - **Kirsten Rodden-Clarke**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
- **Production:**
  - **Chris Kirby**: Producer, Mix Engineer, Guitars [SOURCED]

### 02. Can't Hold the Light (3:44)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Jordan Coaker**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
  - **Kirsten Rodden-Clarke**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
- **Production:**
  - **Chris Kirby**: Producer [SOURCED]

### 03. Already Gone (3:26)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Jordan Coaker**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
  - **Kirsten Rodden-Clarke**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
- **Production:**
  - **Chris Kirby**: Producer [SOURCED]

### 04. Skeleton Key (3:52)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Jordan Coaker**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
  - **Kirsten Rodden-Clarke**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
- **Production:**
  - **Chris Kirby**: Producer [SOURCED]

### 05. Hope (3:35)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Jordan Coaker**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
  - **Kirsten Rodden-Clarke**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
- **Production:**
  - **Chris Kirby**: Producer [SOURCED]

### 06. Take Me Anywhere (3:18)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Jordan Coaker**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
  - **Kirsten Rodden-Clarke**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
- **Production:**
  - **Chris Kirby**: Producer [SOURCED]

### 07. Love You Anymore (3:47)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Jordan Coaker**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
  - **Kirsten Rodden-Clarke**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
- **Production:**
  - **Chris Kirby**: Producer [SOURCED]

### 08. You're Not Alone (3:30)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Jordan Coaker**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
  - **Kirsten Rodden-Clarke**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
- **Production:**
  - **Chris Kirby**: Producer [SOURCED]

### 09. Sweet Melody (3:15)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Jordan Coaker**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
  - **Kirsten Rodden-Clarke**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
- **Production:**
  - **Chris Kirby**: Producer [SOURCED]

### 10. The Fire (3:59)
- **Songwriting & Composition:**
  - **Jordan Coaker**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
  - **Kirsten Rodden-Clarke**: Songwriting, Vocals [SOURCED] [Profile](https://musiclist.ca/artist/quote-the-raven)
- **Production:**
  - **Chris Kirby**: Producer [SOURCED]

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