Purgatory/Paradise
| Purgatory/Paradise | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 29, 2013 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 67:29 | |||
| Label | It Books | |||
| Producer | Throwing Muses | |||
| Throwing Muses chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   link |
| Pitchfork Media | 8.0/10 link |
Purgatory/Paradise is the ninth studio album by Throwing Muses. The album was released in the form of a book containing song lyrics, artwork and a code to download additional music.[1][2][3][4] The album was named after Purgatory Road and Paradise Avenue, two roads that intersect in Middletown, Rhode Island.[5]
Track listing
All songs written by Kristin Hersh.
- "Smoky Hands 1" – 1:09
- "Morning Birds 1" – 3:27
- "Sleepwalking 2" – 1:06
- "Sunray Venus" – 3:35
- "Cherry Candy 1" – 1:04
- "Film" – 1:49
- "Opiates" – 3:55
- "Cherry Candy 2" – 0:55
- "Freesia" – 2:42
- "Curtains 1" – 1:07
- "Triangle Quantico" – 1:15
- "Morning Birds 2" – 2:00
- "Lazy Eye" – 3:20
- "Blurry 1" – 2:25
- "Folding Fire 2" – 0:35
- "Slippershell" – 4:47
- "Bluff" – 1:01
- "Blurry 2" – 1:32
- "Terra Nova" – 2:37
- "Walking Talking" – 1:03
- "Milan" – 4:26
- "Curtains 2" – 0:44
- "Folding Fire 1" – 2:21
- "Static" – 2:41
- "Clark's Nutcracker" – 2:45
- "Dripping Trees" – 1:48
- "Sleepwalking 1" – 2:24
- "Smoky Hands 2" – 0:28
- "Speedbath" – 2:08
- "Quick" – 2:34
- "Dripping Trees 2" – 1:25
- "Glass Cats" – 2:23
Personnel
- Bernard Georges – bass guitar, production
- Kristin Hersh – guitars, vocals, piano, production
- David Narcizo – drums and percussion, production, art direction, design
Technical personnel
- Bhob Rainey – mixing
- Steve Rizzo – engineering
References
- ^ "Throwing Muses: Purgatory/Paradise | Album Reviews". Pitchfork. 2013-11-15. Retrieved 2013-12-06.
- ^ "Throwing Muses: Purgatory/Paradise". American Songwriter. 2013-11-25. Retrieved 2013-12-06.
- ^ Dave Simpson. "Throwing Muses: Purgatory/Paradise – review | Music". The Guardian. Retrieved 2013-12-06.
- ^ Jon Pareles (2013-11-29). "Offerings From Nashville, the Kitchen and This Side of Twisted". New York Times. Retrieved 2013-12-06.
- ^ "Throwing Muses Week: Home Is Where the Heart Lies". Warped Reality Magazine. 2 January 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
External links
- Throwing Muses site
- Kristin Hersh site
- Purgatory/Paradise at Discogs (list of releases)