Red Lights (Milestones album)

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Red Lights
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Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 23, 2018
Genre Pop punk, [1] Pop rock, [2] Pop [3]
Length39:48
Label Fearless Records
Producer Phil Gornell
Milestones chronology
Equal Measures
(2015)
Red Lights
(2018)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Away From LifeStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [6]
Louder than WordsStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [7]
Rock Sound Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [8]
Sound Fiction7.9/10 [3]
Sub Stream MagazineStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [9]
The Prelude PressPositive [10]
Tough MagazineStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [11]
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Red Lights is the debut studio album by British band Milestones, released on February 23, 2018 on Fearless Records. [13]

Contents

Background

On January 26, 2018, the band released the lead single "Paranoid" and announced the album title and release date.<[ citation needed ]

The band was inspired by Panic! at the Disco during the recording of the album. [14]

Track listing

All tracks written by Milestones.
  1. Bittersweetheart (3:21)
  2. Once Upon a Time (3:15)
  3. Paranoid (3:11)
  4. Against the World (4:02)
  5. Eighteen (3:24)
  6. Liar (3:09)
  7. Hold On (4:23)
  8. End Game (2:57)
  9. This is My Life (4:25)
  10. Counting Cars (3:47)
  11. Forever or Never (3:54)

Personnel

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