Gold
by Ryan Adams
User Score
8.6

Universal acclaim- based on 40 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 38 out of 40
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 40
  3. Negative: 2 out of 40

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Awards & Rankings

60
#60 Best Album of 2001
59
#59 Most Discussed Album of 2001
59
#59 Most Shared Album of 2001

Critic Reviews

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Metascore
78

Generally favorable reviews - based on 16 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 16
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 16
  3. Negative: 0 out of 16
  1. Spin Cycle
    88
    "Gold" proves that Ryan Adams is capable of blending a myriad of styles and influences.
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  2. E! Online
    83
    The electric mood of Adams' sophomore disc definitely reflects his good fortunes and knack for solid songcraft.
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  3. Pitchfork
    60
    Gold comes off as clean, shiny, and over-the-top as Elliott Smith's XO, replete with strings, horns, and female backup singers. I double-checked the credits. Jon Brion wasn't listed.
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