Night Light (The Rions song)
| "Night Light" | ||||
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| Single by The Rions | ||||
| Released | 9 April 2021 | |||
| Recorded | Forbes Street Studios, 2020[1] | |||
| Label | The Rions | |||
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"Night Light" is a song by Australian indie rock band The Rions, released in April 2021.[2] The song led to the group winning Triple J Unearthed High songwriting competition.[3]
Following the win, triple j Unearthed's music director Dave Ruby Howe said "As difficult as it is to turn more than 1,400 entries into just five finalists, it,s a desperately hard decision to pick a winner to top the class of 2021. In the end, Sydney's The Rions edged ahead of the competition by presenting an undeniable all-round package that impressed all of us at triple j Unearthed – not to mention the triple j textline which popped off with every play of their roaring single 'Night Light'."[3]
The song was vote in at number 51 in the Triple J Hottest 100, 2021.
The song featured on the Soundtrack to Our Teenage Zombie Apocalypse.
In 2024, the song was certified gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA).
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[4] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ "The Rions – Night Light". Forbes Street Studios. 12 September 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "Behind the Clip: The Rions – Night Light". Clipped TV. April 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ a b "Sydney indie rockers the Rions win triple j Unearthed High 2021". The Music Network. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 30 November 2025.