The Bright Lights and What I Should Have Learned

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{{Infobox album

| name = The Bright Lights and What I Should Have Learned

| type = Album

| artist = Duels

| cover = The Bright Lights and What I Should Have Learned.jpeg

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| released = 31 July 2006 (UK)

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| genre = Glam pop{{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/reviews-duels-7999 |title=Duels: The Bright Lights & What I Should Have Learned |work=NME |date= August 2006 |accessdate=25 July 2018}}

| length = 43:55

| label = Nude

| producer = James Ford

| prev_title =

| prev_year =

| next_title = The Barbarians Move In

| next_year = 2008

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{{Album ratings

| rev1 = NME

| rev1Score = {{Rating|8|10}} [https://www.nme.com/reviews/duels/7999 link]

|rev2=The Sunday Times|rev2Score= {{Rating|4|5}}

|rev3=This Is Fake DIY |rev3Score={{Rating|4|5}} [http://www.thisisfakediy.co.uk/articles/2530/Duels---The-Bright-Lights.html link]

|rev4=The Guardian|rev4Score= {{Rating|4|5}} [http://arts.guardian.co.uk/filmandmusic/story/0,,1831262,00.html link]|}}

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.

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.