On October 29, 2013, “It Books” label released “Purgatory/Paradise”, the ninth Throwing Muses studio album. It was recorded March – July 2013, and was produced by Kristin Hersh, Bernard Georges and David Narcizo.

Personnel:

• Kristin Hersh – vocals, guitars, piano
• Bernard Georges – bass guitar
• David Narcizo – drums, percussion, art direction, design
• Steve Rizzo – engineer
• Bhob Rainey – mixing

Track listing:

All tracks by Kristin Hersh.

1. Smoky Hands 1
2. Morning Birds 1
3. Sleepwalking 2
4. Sunray Venus
5. Cherry Candy 1
6. Film
7. Opiates
8. Cherry Candy 2
9. Freesia
10. Curtains 1
11. Triangle Quantico
12. Morning Birds 2
13. Lazy Eye
14. Blurry 1
15. Folding Fire 2
16. Slippershell
17. Bluff
18. Blurry 2
19. Terra Nova
20. Walking Talking
21. Milan
22. Curtains 2
23. Folding Fire 1
24. Static
25. Clark’s Nutcracker
26. Dripping Trees
27. Sleepwalking 1
28. Smoky Hands 2
29. Speedbath
30. Quick
31. Dripping Trees 2
32. Glass Cats