"Meshing dreamy, feedback-drenched guitars with airy, catchy melodies, Lush were one of the most prominent shoegazing bands of the early '90s. Led by guitarists Miki Berenyi and Emma Anderson, the British band earned a cult following within the British and American undergrounds with its first EPs, yet the group never quite attained the critical respect given to its peers My Bloody Valentine and Ride. Even so, Lush lasted longer than any other of their contemporaries (with the exception of the Boo Radleys),...   [ read more ]

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"No one has ever said that being a fan of British bands is an easy thing, especially when it comes to gathering up all their releases, myriad B-sides, compilation tracks, etc. Lush is no exception to this rule, and the variations in Topolino, the group's Lovelife-era extras compilation, provide a glaring example. A cursory comparison between the Japanese and Canadian versions of Topolino reveals that the Canadian version should be the one to get, benefiting from a lengthier track listing (12 versus nine). ...   [ read more ]

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In what could have been a means to deflect a slow release schedule, 4AD started rolling out compilations of some of their deep catalog bands in 2000 and 2001. The Cocteau Twins were first, followed by Heidi Berry and Modern English. In early 2001, 4AD released Ciao! 1989-1996, a collection of Lush's finest moments. Evenly taking four to five songs from each of the band's three proper studio records and their early EPs compilation (Gala), Ciao is a decent summary of the band's eig...   [ read more ]

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