Only By The Night

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Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 63/100 based on 30 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. The album's second single " Use Somebody" also charted at number two in the UK, and at number two in Australia, along with being the band's first top 10 hit in the U. From the desolate atmospherics of the opening track ‘Closer’ (which is about a lovesick vampire) to the emotional intensity of the closing ballad ‘Cold Desert’ (about a man at the end of his rope who picks himself back up), ‘Only by the Night’ is all heart from start to finish. After 48 weeks on the chart, the album managed to outpeak its debut position, climbing to number four.

Kings Of Leon – Only By The Night (2015, 180 Gram, Vinyl

A routinely great artist, much of Sufjan's universal appeal comes from his skills as a gifted narrator, pairing personal musings on love and devotion with commentary on American culture, whilst welding folk and electronica, the ambient and existential. RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, © 2008, 2015 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment. It follows rapidly in the footsteps of the bands previous albums Youth And Young Manhood, Aha Shake Heartbreak and Because Of The Times.I’ve been following the band ever since this album but have to say this is easily their best release. At the end of September 2008, the album entered the UK Albums Chart at number one, with first week sales of over 220,000 copies. Writing for the band's fourth album commenced just days after the release of their third, Because of the Times. Sex on Fire" came in at number one on the Triple J Hottest 100, 2008, with "Use Somebody" number three, "Closer" number 24 and "Crawl" number 70. Fantastic pressing of this explosive and chart topping album that made the band a household name with the inescapable single “Sex On Fire”.

Kings Of Leon – Only By The Night (2008, 180 Gram, Vinyl

At the 52nd Grammy Awards the song " Use Somebody" won the Record of the Year, Best Rock Song and the Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal. In February 2009, it was announced that Only by the Night is currently the biggest selling digital album of all-time in the UK, surpassing Amy Winehouse's Back to Black. Another fan favorite was the album's opening track "Closer," which features a three note riff by bass player Jared Followill that utilises a Boss ME50 multi-effects pedal to add a distinctive octave sweep reminiscent of the DigiTech Whammy.It also went on to be the highest selling album of 2008 in Australia, the third best selling album of 2008 in the UK, winning two Brit Awards, and the 18th best-selling album of the 2000s in the UK. The group's name is derived from Nathan, Caleb, and Jared's father and grandfather, both named Leon. The album is a bold and expansive sonic statement that looks set to solidify kings of Leon’s position as one of the most important bands of 2008. The song spent four weeks on the singles chart and peaked at number 38 [11] and reached number two on the National Airplay Chart. The records doesn't feel like180G (more like 155 to 160G) + I would have hoped for picture inner sleeves not just the plain white ones but overall this is a terrific dynamic pressing.

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Only by the Night is the fourth studio album by American rock band Kings of Leon, released in September 2008 through RCA Records. The song was a massive hit, peaking at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, number 2 in the United Kingdom, and performing well in Australia and several other countries. In Germany, Only by the Night has spent 104 weeks on the country's Albums Chart making it the 50th album to spend two years or longer on that chart.

Furthermore, two singles from the album have found high chartings, " Sex on Fire" coming in at number one in Ireland, the UK, Australia, and on the United States' Hot Modern Rock Tracks, and at number two in New Zealand. Recorded at Hive Mind Studios in Brooklyn, NY, with the help of producer/arrangers Mike Buckley and Vincent Chiarito (both members of Charles Bradley's Extraordinaires) and crack team of a-list musicians, his upcoming album blends heavy arrangements and introspective lyrics with sophistication, leaving the listener in a blissful wash of wonderment.