Turn Off the News (Build a Garden)

Turn Off the News (Build a Garden)
Studio album by Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real
Released	June 14, 2019
Recorded	2018–2019
Genre	Country rock
Length	51:13
Label	Fantasy Records
Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real chronology
Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real (2017) Turn Off the News (Build a Garden) (2019)

Turn Off the News (Build a Garden) is the fifth studio album by American country rock band Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real. The album was released on June 14, 2019, by Fantasy Records. ^{[1] [2]}

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	76/100 [3]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
American Songwriter	[5]
Pitchfork	6.0/10 [6]

Turn Off the News (Build a Garden) received generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 76, which indicates "generally favorable reviews", based on 10 reviews. ^[3]

Commercial performance

The album has sold 16,100 copies in the United States as of October 2019. ^[7]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Bad Case"	4:39
2.	"Turn Off the News (Build a Garden)" (featuring Sheryl Crow)	3:43
3.	"Where Does Love Go"	3:43
4.	"Save a Little Heartache"	3:09
5.	"Lotta Fun"	2:57
6.	"Civilized Hell"	4:50
7.	"Mystery"	3:33
8.	"Simple Life"	4:43
9.	"Out in LA"	4:20
10.	"Something Real"	3:42
11.	"Stars Made of You"	4:33
12.	"Turn Off the News (Build a Garden)" (acoustic)	3:01
13.	"Consider It Heaven"	4:19
Total length:		51:13

Charts

Chart (2019)	Peak position
US Billboard 200 [8]	151
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [9]	19
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [10]	31
US Folk Albums (Billboard) [11]	4

References

1. "Turn Off the News (Build a Garden) by Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real on Apple Music". Music.apple.com. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
2. Patrick Doyle (2019-05-01). "Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real Announce New Album With Guests". Rollingstone.com. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
3. "Turn Off the News, Build a Garden by Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
4. Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Turn Off the News, Build a Garden - Lukas Nelson, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
5. Horowitz, Hal (2019-06-11). "Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real: Turn Off the News (Build A Garden)". Americansongwriter.com. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
6. Evan Rytlewski (2019-06-21). "Lukas Nelson / Promise of the Real: Turn Off the News (Build a Garden) Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
7. Bjorke, Matt (October 7, 2019). "Top 10 Country Albums: Pure Sales Chart for October 7, 2019". RoughStock. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
8. "Lukas Nelson Promise of the Real Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
9. "Lukas Nelson Promise of the Real Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
10. "Lukas Nelson Promise of the Real Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
11. "Lukas Nelson Promise of the Real Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 12, 2019.