Rip It Up is the second album by Scottish post-punk band Orange Juice, released in 1982.
[2][3] It contains their hit song of the same name, which reached the Top 10.
[5] Trouser Press wrote that the album "explores the first album's ingenuousness in greater depth with thought-provoking results...
Though young love remains the theme, tension has replaced cuteness.
"[14] Neil Tennant of Smash Hits gave the album an 8 out of 10 and wrote that "no one can accuse them of being twee anymore ... a big step forward which they can be proud of and you can enjoy.