Before The Muses

Exactly four years ago, The Muses released their very first album Pop on Strings. Little did they know that it would become a tradition year on year.So before we bid farewell to 2016, the girls have launched their fourth studio album, aptly titled FOUR.

The present recording was accomplished in 2020 by socially distanced musicians, and director Robert King puts things in perspective, observing in his notes that Henry Purcell lived through the London plague of 1665, during which 15 percent of the city's population perished.

Tanya Donelly - The Bright Light
EAC+LOG+CUE | FLAC: 79 MB | Artwork | 5% Recovery Info
Label/Cat#: 4AD # BAD D 7012 CD | Country/Year: UK 1997
Genre: Rock | Style: Alternative Pop/Rock, Indie Rock, Singer/Songwriter

A founding member of three of the most successful bands of the post-punk era, singer/songwriter Tanya Donelly was born July 14, 1966, in Newport, RI. At the age of 16, she and stepsister Kristin Hersh formed Throwing Muses, which in 1985 became the first American band ever signed to the influential British label 4AD; not only did the Muses' dreamy, swirling guitar sound prove highly influential on many of the alternative acts to emerge in their wake, but they also made any number of unprecedented advances into the male-dominated world of underground rock…