Rap music and hip hop culture collection most of my audience liked hip hop music over any other genre. Former throwing muses frontwoman kristin hersh is releasing a new solo album called possible dust clouds on october 5 via fire records. In stark contrast to her work with throwing muses, hips and makers is almost entirely acoustic. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The record will be her 10th solo album in 28 years, with her debut being 1994s hips and makers and her most recent 2016s wyatt at the coyote palace. Her acoustic solo debut, 1994s hips and makers, displayed the full range of her piercing vocals and intricate guitar playing more fully than her work with the muses up to that point, and she dug deeper into her love. Payment security we take the security of our website and of your transactions extremely seriously.
Kristin hersh hips and makers lyrics genius lyrics. Mostly acoustic, entirely personal, hips songs touch the core of hersh s daily life, specifically as it involves her husband and family, topics she rarely explored with her band. Martha kristin hersh is an american singersongwriter, musician and author, known for her solo work and with her rock bands throwing muses and 50footwave. Songwriter, guitarist and singer, kristin hersh has released over 20 records solo, with throwing muses and 50footwave. Mostly acoustic, entirely personal, hips songs touch the core of hersh s daily life, specifically as it involves her husband and. Strange angels are people who financially support kristin s work in return for things like free music downloads, free tickets to gigs, free cds and access to special content. Originally released as a book that included a download code as well as hersh s commentary on the album and stems to. Later that year, hersh also released the strings ep, which. Hips and makers by kristin hersh cd, feb1994, sire. Thanks to the airplay the single your ghost a duet with r. From there, kristen pulls her listeners through a collection of introspective poetry set to music. Whereas muses records prove that hersh can imbue her dark, singular vision with enough edgy sonic aggression to garner underground kudos, this disc explores her softer, more lyrical tendencies. Produced by lenny kaye, released as a solo artist after her work with throwing muses the boston group she founded as a teenager, kristin hersh s hips and makers is defined by a series of extraordinary songs.
In contrast to hersh s rockoriented work with throwing muses, the album is primarily acoustic, with hersh usually playing unaccompanied. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Spain and white suckers stick in my head almost as much as a loon. Her acoustic solo debut, 1994s hips and makers, displayed the full range of her piercing. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Hips and makers is the debut solo album by kristin hersh, best known as the primary singer and songwriter of the band throwing muses. Hips and makers, an album by kristin hersh on spotify. Watch the video for hips and makers from kristin hersh s hips and makers for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The album was released by 4ad in the uk on january 24, 1994, and by sire records in the us on february 1, 1994.
From her most successful album named hips and makers, in 1994. Kristin hersh proved herself a truly independent artist with her bands throwing muses and 50 foot wave, but her solo career allowed her to express that independence in ways that went beyond her other projects. Hips and makers 1994 verse 1 am g d if i walk down this hallway tonight am its too quiet g d am g so i pad through the dark and call you on the phone d am g d push your old numbers and let your house ring am g d till i wake your ghost verse 2 am g d am let him walk down your. After the release of throwing muses fifth album, red heaven, kristin hersh, the bands lead singersongwriter, took a break from the group and issued her first solo album, the acoustic hips and makers, in early 1994. In 1994, kristin hersh took a sabbatical from her beloved and beleaguered throwing muses to record her first solo album, hips and makers. Kristin hersh dug into her backlog of compositions for material of an intensely personal nature that she felt wouldnt be suitable for her band on her solo debut, hips and makers. Listen free to kristin hersh hips and makers your ghost, beestung and more. Martha kristin hersh born august 7, 1966 is an american singersongwriter, musician and author, known for her solo work and with her rock bands throwing muses and 50footwave. Rem genre altfolk rem date 1992 rem discid ee0bd40f rem comment exactaudiocopy v0. Hips and makers seemed to present kristin hersh in a brighter light. Kristin hersh just seems to continue being her wonderful self, and this is a pretty great kristin disc. Shes also the author of an acclaimed memoir based on her teenage diary about a particularly eventful year, titled rat girl in the usa published by penguin, and titled paradoxical undressing in the uk published by atlantic books. Kristin hersh 20070516 tractor tavern, seattle, wa. Listen to your favorite songs from hips and makers by kristin hersh now.
You can come back when you want just know that ill be here. Hips and makers by kristin hersh on amazon music unlimited. Hips and makers is the first solo outing from kristen hersh, frontwoman and singersongwriter of throwing muses, the seminal 80s altrock group. The songs seemed purer and less tangled and allowed hersh s considerable lyrical prowess to shine through. Kristin hersh hips and makers lyrics and tracklist genius. Hips and makers opens with your ghost, an eerie, beautiful duet with rems michael stipe. Hersh embellishes her waifish voice and acoustic guitar with touches of cello and piano on this album, which offers a. Throughout her career, kristin hersh has been forwardthinking not just in the music she makes, but in how she presents it. Theres a fair bit to go at so this is going to take a while.
Get all the lyrics to songs on hips and makers and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. In contrast with throwing muses and most kristin s solo albums as well, hips and makers is a purely acoustic work. Thank you all so much for being here, said kristin hersh, in her soft, rhode island voice. Im on mission to upload all of the kristin hersh throwing muses live recordings i have for everyones enjoyment. Kristin hersh live at noe valley ministry cd1 mp3 album. After the release of throwing muses fifth album, 1992s red heaven, hersh took a break from the group and issued her first solo album, the acoustic hips and makers, in early 1994. It was just, for the most part, her and a guitar and nowhere to hide. Kristin hersh the dislocated star of the 80s us indie scene. In all of them kristin s power and resonance as a singer and songwriter shines through, but i dont think that she has ever been more affecting than on hips and makers, her debut solo album in 1994. We encrypt all traffic involving personal data with industrystandard ssl certificates and we are also pci compliant meaning that we follow all current data security standards and undergo weekly scans monitoring our security status.
Rocking on the ocean sucking up the sea every bird flies over me we have hips and makers we have a good time i married a boxer to keep me from fighting i married a. Taking a leave of absence from the throwing muses, kristen hersh made her solo debut with this album. Hips and makers by kristin hersh album, singersongwriter. Your ghost submit beestung submit teeth submit sundrops submit sparky submit houdini blues submit a loon submit velvet days submit close your eyes submit me and my charms submit tuesday night submit the letter submit lurch submit cuckoo submit hips and makers submit. Kristin hersh, arts theatre, london the independent. Kristin hersh adult alternative artists musicians all. Kristin hersh albums, songs discography album of the year.
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