

The positive or favorable review and ratings for the album came in from the Entertainment Weekly, Got Country Online, The Michigan Daily, Music Is My Oxygen Weekly, Newsday, Pegasus News, Reporter Online, ukCOUNTRYmusic.NET, USA Today.

At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 68, based on 6 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews". Night Train has received generally positive reviews from most music critics.
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Critical Professional ratings Aggregate scores As of January 2015, the album has sold 1,750,000 copies in the US. It was the 10th best-selling album of 2012 in the US, having sold 1,024,000 copies for the year. Night Train was certified platinum, signifying one million copies shipped, in December 2012, Aldean's fifth straight album to do so. It was also the fourth biggest opening sales for an album in 2012, after Swift's Red with 1,208,000 copies, Mumford and Sons' Babel with 600,000 copies sold, and One Direction's Take Me Home with 540,000 copies sold in the first week. The album was also the highest first sales week of a country album since 2010 behind Taylor Swift's Speak Now. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, and the Top Country Albums chart, selling 409,303 copies in its first week of release. "Black Tears" had previously been recorded by Florida Georgia Line on their debut EP, Anything Like Me. "Wheels Rollin'" was written specifically for Aldean. Night Train sold 409,000 copies on its first week, making it the biggest opening sales for a country album since Taylor Swift's Speak Now sold 1,049,000 copies in 2010, as well as the fourth biggest opening sales for an album in 2012. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, making it Aldean's first album to do so. It was produced by Michael Knox and features Aldean's road band, with songs written by various songwriters. The album features a collaboration with Luke Bryan and Eric Church on " The Only Way I Know". It was released on October 16, 2012, via Broken Bow Records. Night Train is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Jason Aldean.
