No Good for No One Now

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No Good for No One Now
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 19, 2002
Genre Indie rock, emo
Length40:24
Label Polyvinyl
Owen chronology
Owen
(2001)
No Good for No One Now
(2002)
The Rutabega / Owen
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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No Good for No One Now is the second studio album by Owen released on November 19, 2002. The album was recorded in Mike Kinsella's old bedroom at his mom's house. The cover art is a painting by Charlot Byj. "The Ghost of What Should've Been" was posted on the label's website on November 15, ahead of the album's release. [4] On November 20, the album was made available for streaming via an e-card. [5] In January and February 2003, Owen appeared on the Polyvinyl Winter Tour alongside Rainer Maria and Mates of State. [6] In October and November, Owen toured across the US with Maritime, the Weakerthans and Mico. [7]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Nobody's Nothing"5:20
2."Everyone Feels Like You"7:01
3."Poor Souls"5:30
4."The Ghost of What Should've Been"5:08
5."Good Deeds"3:25
6."I'm Not Going Anywhere Tonight"3:51
7."Take Care of Yourself"10:10
Total length:40:24

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