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- Summary: Another solo release from the former Throwing Muses singer.
- Record Label: 4AD / Beggars Banquet
- Genre(s): Indie, Rock, Alternative
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 14 out of 15
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Mixed: 1 out of 15
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Negative: 0 out of 15
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Teetering between darkness and light, Hersh's somersaults have never been more compelling.
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Entertainment WeeklyAs usual, the results are exquisitely unsettling... [3/9/2001, p.82]
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MagnetSome of the lyrics are so biting they practically melt through the speakers... [#50, p.90]
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A few too many songs share tempos, melodies, and moods to make this a great Kristin Hersh album, but it's still a very good one that her longtime fans will appreciate.
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Sunny Border Blue will go down as her finest album outside of the Throwing Muses because it’s her finest batch of songs.
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Alternative PressUnderstated but never anemic, Sunny Border Blue's tales of love, family and growth succeed largely due to Hersh's masterful acoustic guitar. [#154, p.81]
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These are skewed, disturbing, beautiful songs...
Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 3
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Mixed: 0 out of 3
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Negative: 0 out of 3
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beckysNov 3, 2005The extremely beautiful and ever so slightly disturbing soundtrack to my my late teens.
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LeslieD.Sep 25, 2001
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BenjaminBunnyAug 1, 2004Next to "Hips & Makers," her best solo LP.
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