Lead To Light is the second full-length album by American indie rock band Nico Vega. It was released on July 22, 2014 on iTunes. The album was produced by Dan Reynolds (Imagine Dragons), Tony Hoffer (Beck, Foster The People, M83), and Tim Edgar (Nico Vega).

Media use

Track "I Believe (Get Over Yourself)" was performed live on VH1's Big Morning Buzz Live (episode 47) and Guitar Center Sessions (episode 81). The track was also featured in the trailer for HBO's Girls (TV series) season 4.

Nico Vega's cover version of "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" was the promotional single for the A&E, History Channel, and Lifetime miniseries Bonnie and Clyde: Dead and Alive (2013). It also featured on Britain's Got Talent (2014).

"Fury Oh Fury" featured in the launch trailer for popular video game BioShock Infinite (2013), 2014 American horror film The Devil's Hand (2014 film) and in the MTV comedy Awkward. (season 3, episode 16).

Track listing

All tracks are written by Nico Vega except where otherwise noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."No Home"Nico VegaHoffer3:41
2."Dance"Nico VegaEdgar4:22
3."I Believe (Get Over Yourself)"Nico VegaDan ReynoldsReynolds4:32
4."Back of My Hand"Nico VegaHoffer3:04
5."Fury Oh Fury"Nico VegaTim EdgarEdgar3:49
6."Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)"Sonny BonoEdgar3:19
7."Simple"Nico VegaEdgar3:44
8."I'm On Fire"Nico VegaReynolds3:42
9."Lightning"Nico VegaAdam BravinJustin WarfieldEdgar4:13
10."Good"Nico VegaEdgar5:05
11."Lead To Light"Nico VegaEdgar3:39
12."Lucky One"Nico VegaEdgar4:05
13."Protest Song"Nico VegaEdgar3:37
14."Easier"Nico VegaEdgar3:49
15."Witchy Night"Nico VegaEdgar5:52
Total length:60:33

Personnel

Nico Vega

  • Aja Volkman – vocals
  • Rich Koehler – guitar
  • Dan Epand – drums

Charts

Chart (2014)Peak position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)9
US Independent Albums (Billboard)46