No Good for No One Now

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{{Infobox album

| name = No Good for No One Now

| type = Album

| artist = Owen

| cover = NoGoodForNoOneNow.jpg

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| released = November 19, 2002

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| genre = Indie rock, emo

| length = 40:24

| label = Polyvinyl

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| prev_title = Owen

| prev_year = 2001

| next_title = The Rutabega / Owen

| next_year = 2004

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{{Music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}} {{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/no-good-for-no-one-now-mw0000227020|title=No Good for No One Now - Owen - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic|website=AllMusic|accessdate=9 April 2018}}

| rev2 = LAS Magazine

| rev2Score = Unfavorable {{cite web|url=http://lostatsea.net/review.phtml?id=184663495441f739ca56a4d|title=LAS magazine - music, media, art, culture, life, everything : Reviews|website=Lostatsea.net|accessdate=9 April 2018}}

| rev3 = Punknews.org

| rev3Score = {{Rating|3|5}} {{cite web|url=http://www.punknews.org/review/1423/owen-no-good-for-no-one-now|title=Owen - No Good For No One Now|website=Punknews.org|date=19 November 2002 |accessdate=9 April 2018}}

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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.{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/4684/new-owen-mp3-from-polyvinyl|title=New Owen MP3 from Polyvinyl|publisher=Punknews.org|author=White, Adam|date=November 15, 2002|accessdate=March 1, 2021}} On November 20, the album was made available for streaming via an e-card.{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/4718/new-owen-e-card-album-sampler|title=New Owen e-card/album sampler|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Heisel, Scott|date=November 20, 2002|accessdate=March 1, 2021}} In January and February 2003, Owen appeared on the Polyvinyl Winter Tour alongside Rainer Maria and Mates of State.{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/5129/contests-polyvinyl-records-tour|title=Polyvinyl Records Tour|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Heisel, Scott|date=January 20, 2003|accessdate=March 4, 2021}} In October and November, Owen toured across the US with Maritime, the Weakerthans and Mico.{{cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/article/7370/contests-owen-maritime-tour|title=Owen/Maritime Tour|publisher=Punknews.org|author=Heisel, Scott|date=October 18, 2003|accessdate=March 13, 2021}}