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!".
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:
Country | Date | Label | Format | Catalogue # | |
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United Kingdom | 27 January 1992 | 4AD | CD | CAD 2002 CD | |
Limited CD in digipak sleeve | CAD D 2002 CD | ||||
Double 10" vinyl | CAD D 2002 | ||||
United States | 4 February 1992 | 4AD/Reprise | CD | 9 26798-2 | |
Japan | Nippon Columbia | CD (two bonus tracks) | COCY-80092 |
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