Tag: Throwing Muses

Song Of The Day: Tanya Donelly, “Here Comes Your Man”

The Recoup Song Of The Day for Monday, May 4th is “Here Comes Your Man” by Tanya Donelly, taken from Donelly’s digital Sunday Series project.

RIP Vaughan Oliver

RIP Vaughan Oliver, the masterful deisgn genius behind 23 Envelope, v23, and hundreds of 4AD releases. He passed away this weekend at the age of 62.

Song Of The Day: Kristin Hersh, “Bright”

Taken from the HHBTM Records release, Wyatt At The Coyote Palace.

In The Coyote Palace: A Conversation With Kristin Hersh

We have a conversation with Kristin Hersh about her latest book/album, Wyatt At The Coyote Palace, the inspiration behind it, and the artist who most inspires her.

A Piece Of Ground Where I Can Lay My Head: A Conversation With Kristin Hersh

What happens when a good for nothin’ autistic redneck picks up the phone and has a conversation with a Rat Girl who’s been one of his near-lifelong artistic inspirations? It’s a conversation thirty years in the making, folks. Read on…

Don’t Suck, Don’t Die: Giving Up Vic Chesnutt (University of Texas Press)

Kristin Hersh’s latest book is a harsh, ugly, difficult, painful read, a cathartic release about love, loss, and the creative spirit. Not for the faint of heart or weak of spirit.

Don’t Suck, Don’t Die: Giving Up Vic Chesnutt (University of Texas Press)

Kristin Hersh’s latest book is a harsh, ugly, difficult, painful read, a cathartic release about love, loss, and the creative spirit. Not for the faint of heart or weak of spirit.

3AM Eternal: Throwing Muses, “Rabbits Dying” (1986)

Wherein we recall a humorous moment with Throwing Muses’ Kristin Hersh regarding this song….

3AM Eternal: Throwing Muses “Dizzy” (1989)

This Throwing Muses single may not be loved by its creator, but it serves as tribute to a health problem of this website’s editor.

Run for Cover or Run to Win: Tanya Donelly Goes Solo

From the outside, Belly should have been enjoying life. Their debut album, Star, was a surprise success. Leader Tanya Donelly was finally blossoming into a fine musician and songwriter, her years in Throwing Muses a stepping-stone to greater things. Alas, looks can be deceiving. “Going into the studio to make King,” Donelly says, with a… Read More ›