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Lady Antebellum

Own The Night

Third album from the big-selling country pop / soft rock Nashville trio

ADM rating[?]: 4.3
Label: EMI
UK Release date: 03/10/2011
US Release date: 13/09/2011

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7.0 35198
7.0 | PopMatters

Musically, the group’s tricks here are sad piano, ‘80s pop/rock guitars, and ponderous movie-theme strings
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5.0 | A.V. Club

Lady Antebellum may get rich, but judging by the resolutely square Own The Night, all that money is going into mutual funds
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4.0 33057
4.0 | The Guardian

Own the Night is mainly notable for the way it papers over emotional cracks with beige wallpaper
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4.0 33059
4.0 | Rolling Stone

Mostly, they make you miss the Dixie Chicks
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4.0 33060
4.0 | BBC

The ‘bonus’ inclusion of an acoustic version of Need You Now feels desperate, as if the label didn’t feel these songs were strong enough ... Truth be told, they might be right
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4.0 | The Irish Times

Most of the lyrics teeter on the edge of edge without ever saying much at all, while the music often seems studied and clichéd
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3.0 33058
3.0 | Slant Magazine

It's just indefensible for an act of their commercial and critical stature to be so across-the-board amateurish and anonymous
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Lady Antebellum: Own The Night

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1. We Owned The Night N/A

2. Just A Kiss N/A

3. Dancin' Away With My Heart N/A

4. Friday Night N/A

5. When You Were Mine N/A

6. Cold As Stone N/A

7. Singing Me Home N/A

8. Wanted You More N/A

9. As You Turn Away N/A

10. Love I've Found In You N/A

11. Somewhere Love Remains N/A

12. Heart Of The World N/A

13. Need You Now N/A

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