AMG All Music Guide: Go Slow Down
- William Ruhlmann's review: "The BoDeans made their best album since their debut by returning to the basic folk and rock elements that had always worked best for them." 4.5 stars.
- http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=Aryf4zfi7eh4k

Rolling Stone: Go Slow Down
- Thom Jurek's review: "Go Slow Down is perhaps the finest album to date by a band that keeps on growing." 3.5 stars.
- http://www.rollingstone.com/recordings/review.asp?aid=23034&cf=183