''Possible Dust Clouds'' is the tenth

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by American musician

Kristin Hersh Martha Kristin Hersh (born August 7, 1966) is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter known for her solo work and with her rock bands Throwing Muses and 50 Foot Wave, 50FootWave. She has released eleven solo albums. Her guitar work and comp ...

. It was released on October 5, 2018 under

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Release

On July 24, 2018, Hersh announced the release of her tenth studio album, along with the first single "No Shade in Shadow".

Critical reception

''Possible Dust Clouds'' was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At

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, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an

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score of 78, based on 9 reviews. Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 82 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 5 reviews.

Accolades

Track listing

Personnel

Musicians * Kristin Hersh – primary artist, bass, producer *

David Narcizo David John Narcizo (born May 6, 1966, in Newport, Rhode Island) is an American musician and graphic designer, primarily known for his work as the longtime drummer for Throwing Muses. Career Narcizo played drums on Tanya Donelly's '' Loveson ...

– drums * Fred Abong – bass * Rob Ahlers – drums, engineer * Christopher E. Brady – bass, backing vocals * Wyatt True – drums Production * Steve Rizzo – mastering, mixer, producer

References

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