Meat Bone is the ninth studio album by American punk blues band Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, released in 2012. Their previous album Damage came out in 2004.

Meat Bones
Studio album by
Released2012
RecordedSeptember 17, 2012
GenrePunk blues, alternative rock
LabelBronze Rat Records
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion chronology
Damage
(2004)
Meat Bones
(2012)
Freedom Tower
(2015)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic75/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]
BBCpositive[3]
Blurt (magazine)9/10[4]
Drowned in Sound6/10[5]
NME8/10[6]
Pitchfork Media7.3/10[7]
Sputnikmusic4/5[8]

Meat Bone received generally positive reviews from critics.[1] At Metacritic, which assigns a rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 75 based on 22 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews".[1]

Track listing

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  1. Black Mold
  2. Bag of Bones
  3. Boot Cut
  4. Get Your Pants Off
  5. Ice Cream Killer
  6. Strange Baby
  7. Bottle Baby
  8. Danger
  9. Black Thoughts
  10. Unclear
  11. Bear Trap
  12. Zimgar

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Meat Bone". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved January 21, 2012.
  2. ^ Jurek, Tom. "Meat Bone". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  3. ^ Chick, Stevie. "Meat Bone". BBC. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  4. ^ "Meat Bone". Blurt. September 21, 2012. Archived from the original on October 2, 2012. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  5. ^ Atherton, James (September 13, 2012). "Meat Bone". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  6. ^ Cooper, Leanie (September 14, 2012). "The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - 'Meat and Bone'". NME. IPC Media. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  7. ^ Berman, Stuart (September 20, 2012). "The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Meat and Bone". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  8. ^ Viney, Joseph (Oct 6, 2012). "Album Review - Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: Meat Bone". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 22 January 2013.