Strange Angels
Studio album by
Kristin Hersh
ReleasedFebruary 3, 1998
RecordedJuly–November 1997
GenreIndie rock, folk
Length45:43
Label4AD
ProducerKristin Hersh, Joe Henry, Steve Rizzo
Kristin Hersh chronology
Hips and Makers
(1994) 		Strange Angels
(1998) 		Murder, Misery and Then Goodnight
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyA−[2]
Rolling Stone[3]
Select[4]

Strange Angels is Kristin Hersh's second studio album, produced by Kristin Hersh and co-produced by Joe Henry (except for "Like You" which was co-produced by Steve Rizzo). The album peaked at #64 on the Official UK Albums Chart. It also peaked at #40 on the US's Billboard Heatseekers Album Chart. The album carried the dedication: "for Billy, Dylan, Ryder, Wyatt and TM (1984-1997)".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Kristin Hersh, unless noted

No.TitleLength
1."Home"3:13
2."Like You"3:23
3."Aching for You"3:49
4."Cold Water Coming"2:42
5."Some Catch Flies"3:27
6."Stained"3:20
7."Shake"2:33
8."Hope"3:28
9."Pale"1:49
10."Baseball Field"3:16
11."Heaven"2:27
12."Gazebo Tree"3:38
13."Gut Pageant"3:26
14."Rock Candy Brains"3:50
15."Cartoons"1:20

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Strange Angels at AllMusic. Retrieved 18 August 2009.
  2. ^ Hermes, Will (February 6, 1998). Entertainment Weekly "Strange Angels Kristin Hersh > Music Review". Entertainment Weekly. No. 417. Retrieved 18 August 2009. ((cite news)): Check |url= value (help)
  3. ^ Kot, Greg (March 19, 1998). Wild, David (ed.). "Kristin Hersh Strange Angels > Album Review". Rolling Stone. No. 782. p. 68. Archived from the original on 1 April 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2007. Posted on March 11, 1998.
  4. ^ Manning, Sarra (March 1998). "Review: Kristin Hersh - Strange Angels, 4AD". Select: 83.

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