Split (Lush album)
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Split is the second album by British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 shoegazing
Shoegazing
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 act Lush
Lush (band)
Lush were an English alternative rock band, formed in 1987 and disbanded in 1998. They were one of the first bands to attract the "shoegazing" label...

, released on 4AD
4AD
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 on June 13, 1994 in the UK and a day later in the US. Two singles were released from the album: "Desire Lines" and "Hypocrite," both released on May 30, 1994. Split was reissued by 4AD on CD in July 2001.

Track listing

Release history

Country Date Label Format Catalogue #
United Kingdom 13 June 1994 4AD
4AD
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CD CAD 4011 CD
LP CAD 4011
Cassette CAD C 4011
United States 14 June 1994 4AD/Reprise
Reprise Records
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CD 9 45578-2
Japan 20 March 1996 Nippon Columbia CD COCY-80093
United Kingdom 2 July 2001 4AD CD (reissue) GAD 4011 CD

Singles

  • "Hypocrite" (30 May 1994)
    • CD (BAD 4008 CD); 12" vinyl (BAD 4008)
      1. "Hypocrite" – 2:58
      2. "Love at First Sight" – 5:12
      3. "Cat's Chorus" – 3:23
      4. "Undertow" (Spooky Remix) – 9:13
    • 7" vinyl (AD 4008)
      1. "Hypocrite" – 2:58
      2. "Cat's Chorus" – 3:23
  • "Desire Lines" (30 May 1994)
    • CD (BAD 4010 CD); 12" vinyl (BAD 4010)
      1. "Desire Lines" – 7:29
      2. "White Wood" – 4:14
      3. "Girl's World" – 4:56
      4. "Lovelife" (Suga Bullit Remix) – 8:15
    • 7" vinyl (AD 4010)
      1. "Desire Lines" – 7:29
      2. "Girl's World" – 4:56
  • "When I Die" (PROMO ONLY, June 1994)
    • Radio promo CD (PRO-CD-7048)
      1. "When I Die" (Scott Litt
        Scott Litt
        Scott Litt is an American record producer who mostly works with artists in the alternative rock genre and is best known for producing six R.E.M. albums.-Biography:...

         Remix) – 4:20
      2. "Light from a Dead Star" (Album Version) – 3:17
      3. "Lovelife" (Album Version) – 3:57

Personnel

  • Chris Acland
    Chris Acland
    Chris Acland was an English musician, best known for being the drummer of the London based shoegazing and britpop musical ensemble, Lush.-Biography:Christopher John Dyke Acland was born in Lancaster Infirmary...

     – drums
    Drum kit
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  • Emma Anderson
    Emma Anderson
    Emma Anderson is an English musician. She is best known for being a songwriter, guitarist and backing singer in the shoegazing/Britpop band, Lush. As a keen music fan, she used to write a fanzine called Alphabet Soup with school friend Miki Berenyi when she was a teenager...

     – guitar
    Guitar
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    s, vocals
    Singing
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  • Miki Berenyi
    Miki Berenyi
    Miki Berenyi is an English musician, singer, songwriter and guitarist.- Music :At the age of 14, Berenyi met her friend and future bandmate, Emma Anderson. They became interested in music and together wrote the music fanzine Alphabet Soup...

     – vocals, guitars
  • Phil King
    Phil King
    Phil King is an English musician, best known for being the bass guitarist in Lush.-Music:He joined Lush in 1992 before their second album Split. In a 2008 interview with Von Pip Musical Express, King recalled how he joined Lush. "Miki called me up at work. I was a picture researcher at the NME at...

     – bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

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