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Kristin Hersh's solo life -- her "day job" she calls it -- is ongoing. She's recorded five solo albums - one prior to, and four since Throwing Muses split: Hips and Makers, 1994 - Sky Motel, 1997 - the internet-only-sold Appalachian covers collection Murder, Misery and Then Goodnight, 1998 - Strange Angels, 1999 - Sunny Border Blue, 2001, and now a new solo album, The Grotto. Perhaps the most nakedly acoustic album she's ever made, it was recorded quick on the heels of the rampantly electric Throwing Muses album.
Both The Grotto and the new eponymous Throwing Muses albums are being released on the same day. "I didn't want either record to suffer delays because of the other one," Kristin reasons. "They're related. They were recorded during the same year, and they came from the same time and place." READ MORE…
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