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Doylestown’s own 'Ceramic Animal' Releases First Christmas EP
The band will also be bringing it home for a Christmas special, "One Night in Tinkertown," at Puck.

DOYLESTOWN, PA — The nasty boys of modern psychedelia, "Ceramic Animal," have announced the release of its first-ever Christmas EP, "Tinkertown: A Christmas Tale," on all streaming platforms on Friday, Dec. 8.
In addition to the release, the band will be bringing it home for a Christmas special, “One Night in Tinkertown," on December 23 at Doylestown's Puck and in collaboration with Picnics On Pine.
Doors open at 6 p.m. and the show runs from 7 to 9 p.m. The band will treat the audience to a mix of their favorite Christmas songs, including covers and originals from their new EP, alongside fan favorites and previews of upcoming tracks from their full-length album scheduled for 2024.
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The event will be filled with Christmas cheer, featuring festive drinks, free giveaways, and even a special appearance from "Santa."
The band's Christmas release marks Ceramic Animal's first project since "Sweet Unknown" (2022), an album they wrote and recorded with Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys. "Tinkertown: A Christmas Tale" is the band's fifth release, and their fourth self-released work. Anticipation is building for their upcoming full-length album scheduled for 2024.
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"Tinkertown is a feeling. It's a mindset. It's a way of life," says Dallas Hosey, bassist for the band.
Ceramic Animal includes Chris Regan (vox/guitar), Elliott Regan (keys/vox), Erik Regan (drums), Dallas Hosey (bass/vox), and Anthony Marchione (guitar).
Ceramic Animal has toured with the likes of the Black Keys and Band of Horses, and opened for top acts like Weezer, Kesha, Kasabian, Father John Misty, and The Growlers. Their work has been streamed nearly 20 million times on Spotify, and they have been featured on CBS This Morning, Rock Band 4, and were awarded “Song of the week” by Rob Thomas earlier this year.
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