 The April 2005 issue of MOJO magazine gave the Golden Shoulders' second album, "Friendship is Deep", a review of four out of five stars.The follow-up album, "Get Reasonable", received another four star review from MOJO in the November 2009 issue, and the next, "Could This Be the End", also received four stars in MOJO's December 2019 edition.Golden Shoulders also had several songs featured on the popular episodic video blog, lonelygirl15.