Purgatory/Paradise
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]
| Purgatory/Paradise | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 29, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | March-July 2013 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 67:29 | |||
| Label | It Books | |||
| Producer | Throwing Muses | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating | 
| AllMusic | |
| Pitchfork Media | 8.0/10 link | 
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)
 
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