Possible Dust Clouds

Possible Dust Clouds
Possible Dust Clouds
Studio album by Kristin Hersh
Released	October 5, 2018
Recorded	May 2017 – July 2018
Studio	Stable Sound Studio, Portsmouth, Rhode Island; Studio Paradiso, San Francisco, California;
Genre	Alternative rock; indie rock;
Length	36:20
Label	Fire
Producer	Kristin Hersh; Steve Rizzo;
Kristin Hersh chronology
Singles from Possible Dust Clouds
	"No Shade in Shadow"; Released: July 24, 2018;

Possible Dust Clouds is the tenth studio album by American musician Kristin Hersh. It was released on October 5, 2018 under Fire Records.^[6]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	78/100^[3]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
Drowned in Sound	8/10^[4]
MusicOMH	^[5]

Release

On July 24, 2018, Hersh announced the release of her tenth studio album, along with the first single "No Shade in Shadow".^[6]

Critical reception

Possible Dust Clouds was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 78, based on 9 reviews.^[3] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 82 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 5 reviews.^[1]

Accolades

Accolades for *Possible Dust Clouds*
Publication	Accolade	Rank
MusicOMH	MusicOMH's Top 50 Albums of 2018	26^[7]

Track listing

*Possible Dust Clouds* track listing
No.	Title	Length
1.	"LAX"	3:49
2.	"No Shade in Shadow"	3:34
3.	"Halfway Home"	3:57
4.	"Fox Point"	3:12
5.	"Lethe"	3:49
6.	"Loudmouth"	3:32
7.	"Gin"	2:46
8.	"Tulum"	3:44
9.	"Breathe In"	3:20
10.	"Lady Godiva"	4:37

Personnel

Musicians

Kristin Hersh – primary artist, bass, producer
David Narcizo – drums
Fred Abong – bass
Rob Ahlers – drums, engineer
Christopher E. Brady – bass, backing vocals
Wyatt True – drums

Production

Steve Rizzo – mastering, mixer, producer

References

^ ^a ^b "Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Phares, Heather. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
^ Bemrose, Bekki (October 8, 2018). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
^ Shepherd, Sam (October 5, 2018). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Wicks, Amanda (July 24, 2018). "Kristin Hersh Announces New Album, Shares New Song". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
^ Hubbard, Michael (December 5, 2018). "MusicOMH's Top 50 Albums of 2018". MusicOMH. Retrieved September 12, 2020.

[AOTY-1] "Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved September 12, 2020.

[AM-2] Phares, Heather. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved September 12, 2020.

[MC-3] "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved September 12, 2020.

[4] Bemrose, Bekki (October 8, 2018). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved September 12, 2020.

[5] Shepherd, Sam (October 5, 2018). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved September 12, 2020.

[Pitch-6] Wicks, Amanda (July 24, 2018). "Kristin Hersh Announces New Album, Shares New Song". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 12, 2020.

[7] Hubbard, Michael (December 5, 2018). "MusicOMH's Top 50 Albums of 2018". MusicOMH. Retrieved September 12, 2020.

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