| Turn Off the News (Build a Garden) | ||||
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| Released | June 14, 2019 | |||
| Recorded | 2018–2019 | |||
| Genre | Country rock | |||
| Length | 51:13 | |||
| Label | Fantasy Records | |||
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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]
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 76/100 [3] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| American Songwriter |  |
| 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]
The album has sold 16,100 copies in the United States as of October 2019. [7]
| 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 | |
| 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 |
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