- indie rock
- 50 min
- 10 tracks
- 4AD
The Grotto is the sixth solo album released by Kristin Hersh. It was released on 17 March 2003 on 4AD records, simultaneously with the self-titled album from Hersh's band, Throwing Muses. It features Howe Gelb on piano and Andrew Bird on violin. Kristin Hersh produced the album as well as playing all other instruments. The album peaked at #39 on the US's Billboard Top Independent Albums Chart.
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Character-led, grave, contemporary and intimate.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
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Tracks
- 1Sno Cat3:37
- 2Deep Wilson4:18
- 3Snake Oil3:53
- 4Vanishing Twin3:35
- 5SRB4:50
- 6Silver Sun5:32
- 7Vitamins V6:32
- 8Arnica Montana5:36
- 9Milk Street5:56
- 10Ether5:41
10 tracks, 50 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Kristin Hersh
- Label
- 4AD
- Released
- March 17, 2003
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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