Good Looking Blues | |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Laika |
Cover: | Laika Good Looking Blues.jpg |
Border: | yes |
Genre: | Trip hop |
Label: | Too Pure |
Prev Title: | Sounds of the Satellites |
Prev Year: | 1997 |
Next Title: | Wherever I Am I Am What Is Missing |
Next Year: | 2003 |
Good Looking Blues is the third studio album by British band Laika. It was released through Too Pure on 28 February 2000.[1] The album peaked at number 37 on the UK Independent Albums Chart.
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Good Looking Blues received an average score of 82 based on 8 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".
Amy Schroeder of AllMusic wrote, "even though you wouldn't call the sound upbeat, it is indeed mesmerizing, tranquil, and head-bobbing." Lydia Vanderloo of CMJ New Music Monthly said: "As on previous efforts, the songs here share an aggressive rhythmic undertow that's equal parts dub and trip-hop."[2]