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  • Artist(s): Marc Ribot
  • Summary: The fifth full-length release from Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog features contributions from Anthony Coleman, Greg Lewis, James Brandon Lewis, Oscar Noriega, and Syd Straw.
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  • Record Label: Knockwurst
  • Genre(s): Experimental, Jazz, Avant-Garde, Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Experimental Rock, Noise-Rock, Punk Revival, Avant-Garde Jazz
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  1. Aug 14, 2023
    90
    Ribot and Ceramic Dog push their vitriol about the state of the world to new heights, crafting an album that balances a sustained punk dread with moments of primal, yawping rage.
  2. Aug 14, 2023
    80
    The musical conversations span different genres and styles as Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog hit new highs on Connection as the band throws out any sort of expectations and just delivers highly vibrant music that goes where the spirit takes it.
  3. Uncut
    Aug 14, 2023
    70
    Variety is this album's strength. [Oct 2023, p.33]
  4. Aug 14, 2023
    67
    Connection is the first time that Ceramic Dog has made dissent sound like just a collection of recordings, instead of a prickly, teeming world of its own.
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