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Rid of Me [ CD / Album ]

Rid of Me

SKU: CD16772 Barcode: 0731451469626
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  • Released Date: 20 Apr 1993

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

PJ Harvey's latest offering, "Rid of Me," is a tantalizing journey through the dark corners of the human psyche. Harvey's raw and visceral vocals are the driving force behind this album, pulling the listener in with each intense and emotional performance. The opening track, "Rid of Me," sets the tone for the album with its haunting guitar riffs and haunting lyrics. Harvey's ability to switch effortlessly between delicate vulnerability and unbridled aggression is truly a sight to behold. Tracks like "50ft Queenie" and "Man-Size" showcase Harvey's signature blend of punk rock attitude and poetic lyricism. Each song feels like a personal confession from the artist, making for a truly immersive listening experience. "Rid of Me" is not for the faint of heart. It's an album that demands your full attention, taking you on an emotional rollercoaster from start to finish. Harvey's ability to tackle complex themes with such bravado and finesse is a testament to her status as a true musical powerhouse. In conclusion, PJ Harvey's "Rid of Me" is a masterclass in emotional storytelling and musical prowess. It's a must-listen for any fan of alternative rock music, and a true testament to Harvey's enduring talent and creativity.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Rid of Me
2. Missed
3. Legs
4. Rub 'Til It Bleeds
5. Hook
6. Man-size Sextet
7. Highway '61 Revisited
8. 50ft Queenie
9. Yuri-G
10. Man-size
11. Dry
12. Me-Jane
13. Snake
14. Ecstasy

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About the artist

PJ Harvey

PJ Harvey is the enigmatic alt-rock goddess who has been enchanting audiences for over three decades. With her haunting vocals, raw lyrics, and fierce guitar skills, she has carved out a unique place in the music world that is all her own. Born Polly Jean Harvey in Dorset, England, PJ burst onto the scene in the early 1990s with her debut album "Dry." Since then, she has released a string of critically acclaimed albums, including "Rid of Me," "To Bring You My Love," and "Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea," which won her the prestigious Mercury Prize in 2001. PJ's music is raw, visceral, and unapologetically honest. She tackles themes of love, loss, and redemption with a ferocity that is both captivating and unsettling. Her live performances are a force to be reckoned with, as she commands the stage with an intensity that few can match. But PJ is not just a musician - she is a true artist in every sense of the word. In addition to her music, she is also a talented visual artist, filmmaker, and poet. Her multidisciplinary approach to art has earned her a devoted fan base and critical acclaim from all corners of the industry. In a world where authenticity is often hard to come by, PJ Harvey is a breath of fresh air. She is unapologetically herself, and that is what makes her music so powerful. So if you're looking for an artist who is equal parts fierce and vulnerable, look no further than PJ Harvey. She is a true original, and we can't wait to see what she does next.

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