Blind Spot (EP)
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| Released | 15 April 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2015-16 | |||
| Genre | Indie pop, dream pop, shoegazing | |||
| Length | 14:46 | |||
| Label | Edamame | |||
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Blind Spot is an EP by the English alternative rock band Lush. Released on 15 April 2016, by the band's Edamame record label, the EP contains the band's first new material since 1996, following their reunion in 2015. It was produced by Jim Abbiss and Ladytron member Daniel Hunt.[1][2]
Recording
The EP was recorded before the band started rehearsals for their 2015-16 reunion. The first stage involved recording home demos, which were sent to co-producer Hunt, who was in Brazil at the time. The second stage was recorded in co-producer Abbiss's Lime Green Monkey studio.[3]
Video
The music video for the EP's opening track, "Out of Control", was released on 19 February 2016. It was directed by Martin Masai Andersen and Kim Thue.[4]
Track listing
- "Out of Control" – 4:22
- "Lost Boy" – 3:18
- "Burnham Beeches" – 3:07
- "Rosebud" – 3:59
Personnel
Lush
Additional personnel [3]
- Jim Abbiss – production
- Daniel Hunt – production, backing vocals
- Audrey Riley – string arrangement
- Edd Hartwell – studio engineer
Charts
| Chart | Peak Position |
| UK Physical Singles chart [5] | 1 |
References
- ^ Geslani, Michelle (19 February 2016). "Lush announce Blind Spot EP, share "Out of Control" song and video — watch". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ^ Bowe, Miles (19 February 2016). "Lush prep Blind Spot EP, share first new song in 20 years". Fact. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ^ a b http://tapeop.com/interviews/116/lush/
- ^ Minsker, Evan and Jazz Monroe (19 February 2016). "Lush Announce Blind Spot EP, Share "Out of Control" Video". Pitchfork. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- ^ UK Official Charts https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/physical-singles-chart/20160513/1/