The Real Ramona by Throwing Muses

The Real Ramona

Throwing Muses

1991

The Real Ramona is a Alt/Indie album by Throwing Muses, originally released in 1991. On Gatefold: 39 pressings tracked, owned by 4 collectors.

Sound DNA

  • Alt/Indie
  • Alternative Rock
  • jangly
  • restless
  • poetic

About

The Real Ramona marked the perfect balance of Throwing Muses' angular songwriting and latent pop tendencies. Where Hunkpapa tried, somewhat unsuccessfully, to mix these elements, this album succeeds with surreal pop songs like "Counting Backwards" and "Red Shoes." They're catchy and riveting, clearly linked to the band's early material yet more focused and accessible. "Graffiti" and "Two-Step" are two of Kristin Hersh's most appealing pop snippets, but dark, uncompromising tracks like "Say Goodbye," "Ellen West," and "Hook in Her Head" reaffirm that she can still write troubling, fascinating songs like nobody else. And just before she left the Muses to .

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Tracklist

  1. 1Counting Backwards3:15
  2. 2Him Dancing1:10
  3. 3Red Shoes3:33
  4. 4Graffiti2:37
  5. 5Golden Thing2:25
  6. 6Ellen West2:49
  7. 7Dylan1:40
  8. 8Hook in Her Head6:32
  9. 9Not Too Soon3:10
  10. 10Honeychain4:24
  11. 11Say Goodbye3:54
  12. 12Two Step4:34

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4 collectors on Gatefold own this · 39 pressings tracked on Gatefold