I Predict A Ra Ra Riot

words by Emily Strong
photos by Randy Cremean

If ever there was a band who makes a compelling argument for destiny, Ra Ra Riot is that band. Everything about them—from the broadest generalizations to the tiniest nuance—brightly declares that they were meant for this. To them and those who have been following their brief career from the beginning, each step along the way might seem like a stroke of luck, or a random coincidence, but taken as a whole it’s difficult not to believe that the stars aligned to shape their path.