The Bright Lights and What I Should Have Learned

The Bright Lights and What I Should Have Learned is an album by Duels released July 2006. It was released as a standard edition and limited edition version in a deluxe embossed box.

The Bright Lights and What I Should Have Learned
Studio album by Duels
Released	31 July 2006 (UK)
Genre	Glam pop
Length	43:55
Label	Nude
Producer	James Ford
Duels chronology
The Bright Lights and What I Should Have Learned (2006) The Barbarians Move In (2008)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
NME	link
The Sunday Times
This Is Fake DIY	link
The Guardian	link

It received a positive review in the New Musical Express (NME), garnering an 8/10 review score, 4/5 in Clash magazine, 4 stars in Time Out and was named Album of the Week in The Sunday Times, The Guardian and on XFM.

Track listing

1. "Brothers and Sisters" – 3:51
2. "Things" – 4:15
3. "Potential Futures" – 3:34
4. "The Slow Build" – 5:15
5. "The Monsters Are Loose" – 4:10
6. "Animal" – 3:08
7. "What We Did Wrong" – 4:09
8. "Pressure on You" – 2:42
9. "Young Believers" – 5:05
10. "Once in the Night" – 3:38
11. "Taxi Song" – 4:04

Personnel

Mixed by James Ford, Duels & Dave Sardy