These Are the New Good Times
# These Are the New Good Times

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Delusions of Adequacy | (favorable) |
| Fakejazz | 10/12 |
| Harp | (favorable) |
| Pitchfork | 6.3/10 |
| PopMatters | (favorable) |

These Are the New Good Times is the debut release from Pale Horse and Rider, a Jon DeRosa side-project with Marc Gartman. It was released in 2003 via Darla Records. Alan Sparhawk of Low and Nathan Amundson of Rivulets were guest performers on the recording.

## Track listing

* "Jersey Coast Line" – 3:43
* "I Told Jesus Christ How Much I Love Her" – 3:54
* "Will We Be Blessed Someday" – 2:56
* "Sunday Matinee" – 4:03
* "Stars" – 5:23
* "Past Life" – 2:33
* "Aura Lee" – 3:33
* "Coney Island" – 2:01
* "Metropolitan Love Song" – 2:27
* "I Came Here Every Night" – 2:24
* "The Prettiest Girl I've Seen Tonight (So Far)" – 4:23
