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As the second guitarist and occasional songwriter for Throwing Muses, Tanya Donelly spent the better part of the Eighties riding shotgun in Kristin Hersh's vehicle – where her shadowy romanticism and elfin vocals took a back seat to Hersh's harrowing fever dreams. Donelly left the band in 1991...

1993 RS: 4of 5 Stars

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Distorto-melodic Throwing Muses featured slasher-burner Kristin Hersh doing the most throwing and stepsister Tanya Donelly doing the bulk of the musing. By 1992, Donelly had skipped out for a one-album Pixies-ish twist with Kim Deal's Breeders, then alighted again to make it big with her own Belly (with ex-Muse Fred Abong on bass, plus drummer and guitarist brothers Chris and Tom Gorman). The band...

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