Nightflight | ||||
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Released | 13 April 2012 [1] | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Genre | Pop, indie | |||
Length | 45:00 | |||
Label | Sony [1] | |||
Producer | Keir Nuttall, Lindsay Gravina | |||
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Nightflight is the third studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Kate Miller-Heidke, although her fourth overall. It was released on 13 April 2012 in Australia [1] as both a standard single-disc edition and a deluxe two-disc edition. [2]
Nightflight received positive reviews from critics. Jeff Jenkins of Stack.net gave the album 3.5 out of 4 Stars. [3] Josh Donellan of Rave Magazine gave the album 3.5 out of 4 Stars as well, saying that it is "Pop music for clever people" and said that "Nightflight is clever, insightful and revealing" and that "[it] is a force to be reckoned with.". [4] Iain Shedden of The Australian gave the album 4 out of 5 Stars. [5] Brag Magazine gave the album 4 out of 5 stars, calling it a masterpiece. Noel Mengel of Brisbane's The Courier Mail gave the album 4.5 out of 5 stars.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Ride This Feeling" | Kate Miller-Heidke, Keir Nuttall | 3:23 |
2. | "Sarah" | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 3:55 |
3. | "Nightflight" | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 5:05 |
4. | "The Tiger Inside Will Eat the Child" | Nuttall | 4:03 |
5. | "Let Me Fade" | Miller-Heidke | 3:49 |
6. | "I'll Change Your Mind" | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 3:01 |
7. | "Humiliation" | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 4:23 |
8. | "In the Dark" | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 4:31 |
9. | "Beautiful Darling" | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 4:02 |
10. | "The Devil Wears a Suit" | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 4:46 |
11. | "Fire and Iron" | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 4:02 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Mother and Sun" | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 4:06 |
2. | "Your Friends Will Tell You Who You Are" | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 4:37 |
3. | "Hey Little Girl" (Live) | Iva Davies | 4:20 |
4. | "In the Dark" (Live) | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 3:39 |
5. | "The Devil Wears a Suit" (Live) | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 4:36 |
6. | "Fire and Iron" (Live) | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 4:00 |
7. | "Starlings" | Miller-Heidke, Nuttall | 3:16 |
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [6] | 2 |
Year | Chart | Rank |
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2012 | Australian Artist ARIA End of year Chart [7] | 32 |
Country | Release date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
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Australia | 13 April 2012 | CD, Digital Download | Sony BMG | 88691974412 |
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