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  • Summary: Tim Armstrong returns to produce the reggae singer's first release in over seven years.
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  1. Positive: 11 out of 12
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  1. Aug 29, 2012
    90
    It would be easy to think this might be the final great outing from such an important reggae music figure, but part of Rebirth's lore is that it sounds so fresh.
  2. Aug 29, 2012
    90
    Cliff has never needed to reaffirm his place in the reggae pantheon. With Rebirth, he went ahead and did it anyway--and then some.
  3. Aug 29, 2012
    80
    Rebirth is completely captivating.
  4. Aug 29, 2012
    80
    This is Cliff's first studio album in seven years--and he indeed sounds reborn.
  5. Aug 29, 2012
    77
    Specifically though, Rebirth absolutely boasts some of the best tunes that Cliff's recorded since his string of successes surrounding the international releases of The Harder They Come.
  6. Aug 29, 2012
    75
    Produced by Rancid's Tim Armstrong, the music here is predominantly a pitch-perfect versioning of 1970s reggae.
  7. Mojo
    Aug 29, 2012
    60
    The best thing he's done since [Hard Road to Travel]. [Jul 2012, p.88]

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