Crooked (album)

Crooked
Studio album by Kristin Hersh
Released	July 19, 2010
Recorded	December 2009–April 2010
Genre	Indie rock, folk
Length	41:16
Label	Throwing Music
Producer	Kristin Hersh
Kristin Hersh chronology
Learn to Sing Like a Star (2007) Crooked (2010) Wyatt at the Coyote Palace (2016)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
The Washington Post	(favorable) [1]
Wears the Trousers	(7/10) [2]

Crooked is Kristin Hersh's eighth studio album, produced by Hersh. The album was released in the form of a book containing song lyrics, artwork and a code to download the music digitally. ^[3]

In 2019, the album was re-released by Fire Records in both vinyl and cd formats, to mark the 10th anniversary of its original release. ^[4] In these re-editions, the song order has been altered, with "Moan", "Sand" and "Glass" now the first three tracks, and "Mississippi Kite" becoming track #4.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Kristin Hersh

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Mississippi Kite"	3:36
2.	"Moan"	4:58
3.	"Sand"	3:06
4.	"Glass"	3:33
5.	"Fortune"	4:18
6.	"Coals"	5:20
7.	"Crooked"	3:11
8.	"Krait"	5:40
9.	"Flooding"	4:00
10.	"Rubidoux"	3:39

Personnel

• Kristin Hersh – all vocals and instruments

Production

• Producer: Kristin Hersh
• Recorded and Mixed by Steve Rizzo
• Mastering: Joe Gastwirt
• Design: Jesse von Doom

References

1. Joyce, Mike (January 27, 2011). "Album review: Kristin Hersh, "Crooked"". The Washington Post . Retrieved May 15, 2013.
2. Hayward, Peter (July 8, 2010). "Kristin Hersh • Crooked". Wears the Trousers. Archived from the original on January 9, 2013. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
3. Grundy, Gareth (July 25, 2010). "Kristin Hersh: 'I let bipolar disorder colour my early songs'". The Observer . Retrieved May 15, 2013.
4. Burke, Kevin (May 8, 2019). "KRISTIN HERSH • Crooked (Reissue) • Vinyl REVIEW". www.peek-a-boo-magazine.be. Retrieved September 21, 2021.

External links

• CASH music Crooked page ^[usurped]