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Mad Love (1990) · Tastebuds

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Mad Love 1990

rock, shoegaze 12 min EP 4 tracks 4AD

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Mad Love is the debut extended play by the English alternative rock band Lush. It was released on 26 February 1990 by 4AD. Produced by Cocteau Twins guitarist Robin Guthrie, Mad Love was composed of four tracks—including a rerecording of "Thoughtforms", a song from Lush's debut mini-album Scar (1989).

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Character-led, grave, spare and classical in form.

character-ledplot-driven
gravecomic
sparerichly built

classical in form

formally daring

earnestironic

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Tracks

1De-Luxe3:32
2Leaves Me Cold2:53
3Downer2:41
4Thoughtforms2:44

4 tracks, 12 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Lush
Label: 4AD
Released: February 26, 1990
Type: EP
Format: CD
Country: GB

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