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- Summary: The debut full-length release for the band that includes Fugazi's Ian MacKaye, Joe Lally and Brendan Canty as well as The Evens' Amy Farina was recorded by Don Zientara.
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- Record Label: Dischord Records
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock
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Positive: 7 out of 7
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Mixed: 0 out of 7
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Jun 16, 2020All in all, this is a great album. Musically, it will be at home in the record collections of anyone who likes the previous bands the members of Coriky have been in. The lyrics are poignant and they’re delivered by some of the strongest voices punk has ever seen.
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Jun 16, 2020This album is mature in the best ways without dimming its sense of purpose, and it presents three major talents in full command of their gifts and their ideals.
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Jun 16, 2020There remains a palpable feeling that with Coriky, one of American music’s foremost consciences is very much back in business.
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MojoJun 16, 2020Fugazi's signature edge duly emerges. [May 2020, p.86]
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Jun 26, 2020Coriky is its own, beautifully compelling thing. There is love and respect flowing between the three players and it's a palpable part of this expression that is emotive, reasoned, and rather relaxed. Once this record's playing, the Coriky universe is a fascinating one to be a part of.
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The WireJul 14, 2020Throughout the album there’s a palpable refusal to push forward a frontperson – the vocals are truly shared, so Coriky merge and blend around each other and it’s this intuitively generated mutual conciseness that’s so gorgeous to hear. [Aug 2020, p.53]
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Jul 16, 2020As ever, MacKaye shrewdly distills macro calamities to personal, almost prosaic vignettes.
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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Jul 5, 2020
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