- indie rock, rock, alternative rock
- 48 min
- 14 tracks
- Island
Rid of Me is the second studio album by the English singer-songwriter PJ Harvey, released on 26 April 1993 by Island Records, approximately one year after the release of her critically acclaimed debut studio album Dry (1992). It marked a departure from Harvey's previous songwriting, being more raw and aggressive than its predecessor.
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Character-led, spare, grave and contemporary.
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
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- AllMusic5/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyD
- Los Angeles Times4/4 ★
- Mojo5/5 ★
- NME8/10
- Pitchfork10/10
- Record Collector5/5 ★
- Rolling Stone3/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4.5/5 ★
- The Village VoiceA
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Tracks
- 1Rid of Me4:29
- 2Missed4:26
- 3Legs3:40
- 4Rub ’Til It Bleeds5:04
- 5Hook3:57
- 6Man‐Size Sextet2:19
- 7Highway ’61 Revisited2:57
- 850ft Queenie2:24
- 9Yuri‐G3:28
- 10Man‐Size3:16
- 11Dry3:24
- 12Me‐Jane2:43
- 13Snake1:37
- 14Ecstasy4:28
14 tracks, 48 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- PJ Harvey
- Label
- Island
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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