Love's Easy Tears

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Love's Easy Tears is an EP by the Scottish band Cocteau Twins. It was released by 4AD in September 1986 as a 12" single, and was later re-released as a CD single with a fourth track, Orange Appled, included. It was the eighth EP released by the band, their last EP for 4AD, and their last EP until 1993's Snow.

Track listing

All songs written and produced by Cocteau Twins

7": 4AD / AD 610 (UK)

  1. "Love's Easy Tears" - 3:36
  2. "Those Eyes, That Mouth" - 3:37

12": 4AD / BAD 610 (UK)

  1. "Love's Easy Tears" - 3:36
  2. "Those Eyes, That Mouth" - 3:37
  3. "Sigh's Smell of Farewell" - 3:33

CD: 4AD / BAD 610 CD (UK)

  1. "Love's Easy Tears" - 3:36
  2. "Those Eyes, That Mouth" - 3:37
  3. "Sigh's Smell of Farewell" - 3:33
  4. "Orange Appled" - 2:46
  • CD released in 1991

Reception

The EP was critically well received. Michael Fischer (The Michigan Daily) described it as "ethereal romanticism" that makes "for the closest thing in pop to a music for Gothic cathedrals".[2]

References

  1. ^ Love's Easy Tears at AllMusic
  2. ^ Fischer, Michael (March 23, 1987). "Cocteau Twins - Love's Easy Tears". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved 30 December 2011.