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Mapei is a Swedish-American left-field pop musician — given birth to in Providence, Rhode Isle — whose cross types design and blogosphere enthusiast following drew evaluations to M.We.A. and Amanda Empty. Delivered Jaqueline Cummings, she have scored her initial underground strike with “Video Vixens,” whose outrageous video became a YouTube …

One of the biggest college bands from the ’80s, Throwing Muses was formed in 1983 by guitarist/vocalist Kristin Hersh and her half-sister guitarist/vocalist Tanya Donelly having a couple of friends from senior high school. In 1986, the group’s debut recording was released by the exclusive English label 4AD; Throwing Muses …