'Undaunted by the departure of Tanya Donelly to form her own group, Belly, Kristen Hersh continued Throwing Muses as a trio on the band's fourth album, Red Heaven. The pared-down lineup gives rock songs like Furious and Backroad a more powerful, muscular sound and pop tracks like Dirty Water and Firepile a crisp, spacious feel. Overall, Red Heaven is the Muses' most rock-oriented album since House Tornado, especially on songs like the Bob Mould duet Dio, The Visit, and Rosetta Stone, but the band's pace ha...   [ read more ]

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The tracks on this first-ever tribute to one of indie rock's classic bands come from a wide variety of musicians and represent an equally wide variety of styles, from industrial/dance and heavy metal to folk, electronica, upbeat pop, and more. Featuring Xiu Xiu, Blood Group, Patrick Goodwin (Pansy Division), and more. The album was mastered by Chris Xefos (King Missle, Moth Wranglers).

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VINYL FORMAT. Brand new studio album from one of indie rocks best bands! After a ton of delays, band members leaving and breakups, this album has finally seen the light of day. Totally rockin' record combining the spareness of Throwing Muses and the complete pop sensibility of the Pixis! Look for them on tour this year.

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