Another Fine Day
by Golden Smog
Metascore
72

Generally favorable reviews - based on 20 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 16 out of 20
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 20
  3. Negative: 0 out of 20
  1. The Guardian
    60
    Golden Smog never entirely equal the sum of their parts.
  2. Billboard
    40
    These songs simply don't stack up to their predecessors.
  3. NOW Magazine
    40
    Another Fine Day sounds less like a party platter made by boozing buddies than a desperate attempt by yesterday's alt-country stars to slap together tunes that wouldn't sound out of place between Journey and Fleetwood Mac on classic rock radio.
  5. Slant Magazine
    40
    Another Fine Day is blandness personified: syrupy vocals and forgettable melodies stretched out over 15 tracks and 65 dull minutes.

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User Score
6.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 9 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 9
  3. Negative: 1 out of 9
  1. TimP.
    Apr 7, 2009
    7
    Whilst the songs lack the immediate impact of the Jayhawks this remains a quality set of contemporary country rock.
  2. WilliamS
    Apr 29, 2007
    10
    Dude, these guys are ballers. Dime piece!
  3. AdamG.
    Aug 6, 2006
    10
    A completely satisfying feel-good album. I picked up this album because of Gary Louris's work with The Jayhawks, and I was not A completely satisfying feel-good album. I picked up this album because of Gary Louris's work with The Jayhawks, and I was not disappointed. A nice surprise all around. Don't take my word for it - go give it a listen yourself. (Sorry if this review seems so dippy; I just not used to being so blown away by a new album :) ).… Full Review »
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