• Record Label: Yep Roc
  • Release Date: Jul 29, 2022
Metascore
79

Generally favorable reviews - based on 6 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
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  1. 80
    The tone is consistent throughout, a sound so giddy and engaging, that it can easily break down barriers in order to allow for a communal embrace.
  2. Mojo
    Aug 1, 2022
    80
    Charming. [Sep 2022, p.95]
  3. Aug 1, 2022
    80
    Going Places isn't a particularly challenging record, but that's not the point. Rouse imbues these little vignettes and easy-going love songs with his trademark charm and wit, creating a self-contained mood that has plenty of appeal.
  4. Aug 1, 2022
    80
    The mix of songs that sound like they’re being written on the spot sitting on a stool in a bar, with tracks that are a bit more polished and contain several musical layers makes for a compelling listen.
  5. Aug 29, 2022
    70
    He’s found his groove, and it’s warm and comforting and beautifully honed.
  6. Uncut
    Aug 1, 2022
    70
    Going Places is a felicitous reversion to type, full of mature and nuanced songcraft. [Sep 2022, p.30]

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