Spooky (album) explained

Spooky
Type:studio
Artist:Lush
Cover:Spooky (Lush album) cover art.jpg
Released:27 January 1992
Recorded:July – October 1991
Studio:September Sound, London
Length:48:21
Label:4AD
Producer:Robin Guthrie
Prev Title:Black Spring
Prev Year:1991
Next Title:Split
Next Year:1994

Spooky is the debut studio album by English rock band Lush. It was released on 27 January 1992 by 4AD. The album, produced by Robin Guthrie of Cocteau Twins, followed the band's mini album, Scar (1989), several extended play releases, and the compilation album Gala (1990). Spooky reached the UK Top 10 and topped the national indie charts. The album produced three singles: "Nothing Natural", "For Love" and "Superblast!".

Reception

In 2016, Pitchfork ranked Spooky at number 27 on its list of "The 50 Best Shoegaze Albums of All Time".[1] In the album's entry, Paula Mejia said:

Release history

CountryDateLabelFormatCatalogue #
United Kingdom27 January 19924ADCDCAD 2002 CD
Limited CD in digipak sleeveCAD D 2002 CD
Double 10" vinylCAD D 2002
United States4 February 19924AD/RepriseCD9 26798-2
JapanNippon ColumbiaCD (two bonus tracks)COCY-80092

Singles

Personnel

Lush

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The 50 Best Shoegaze Albums of All Time. Pitchfork. 24 October 2016. 24 October 2016. 3.