Lullabies to Violaine
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Lullabies to Violaine is a Cocteau Twins
boxset released by 4AD Records
in October 2005. Comprising four CDs, the boxset collects the tracks from every Cocteau Twins EP from "Lullabies" to "Violaine".
Cocteau Twins
Cocteau Twins were a Scottish alternative rock band active from 1979 to 1997, known for innovative instrumentation and atmospheric, non-lyrical vocals...
boxset released by 4AD Records
4AD
4AD is a British independent record label that was started in 1979 by Ivo Watts-Russell and Peter Kent, funded by Beggars Banquet Records, and is still active today...
in October 2005. Comprising four CDs, the boxset collects the tracks from every Cocteau Twins EP from "Lullabies" to "Violaine".
CD One
- Lullabies
- "Feathers-Oar-Blades" (4:26)
- "Alas Dies Laughing" (3:38)
- "It's All But An Ark Lark" (8:04)
- Peppermint Pig
- "Peppermint Pig" (7" Version) (3:24)
- "Laughlines" (3:19)
- "Hazel" (2:49)
- Sunburst & Snowblind
- "Sugar Hiccup" (12" Version) (3:37)
- "From The Flagstones" (3:38)
- "Hitherto" (3:52)
- "Because Of Whirl-Jack" (3:26)
- The Spangle Maker
- "The Spangle Maker" (4:40)
- "Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops" (Alternate Version) (4:47)
- "Pepper-Tree" (3:58)
- Aikea-Guinea
- "Aikea-Guinea" (Alternate Version) (3:57)
- "Kookaburra" (3:18)
- "Quisquose" (4:10)
- "Rococo" (3:05)
CD Two
- Tiny Dynamine
- "Pink Orange Red" (4:37)
- "Ribbed And Veined" (3:55)
- "Plain Tiger" (4:01)
- "Sultitan Itan" (3:49)
- Echoes in a Shallow Bay
- "Great Spangled Fritillary" (4:02)
- "Melonella" (4:01)
- "Pale Clouded White" (4:59)
- "Eggs And Their Shells" (3:04)
- Love's Easy Tears
- "Love's Easy Tears" (3:35)
- "Those Eyes, That Mouth" (3:38)
- "Sigh's Smell Of Farewell" (3:34)
- "Orange Appled" (2:49)
- Iceblink Luck
- "Iceblink Luck" (3:15)
- "Mizake The Mizan" (3:00)
- "Watchlar" (3:16)
CD Three
- Evangeline
- "Evangeline" (4:29)
- "Mud And Dark" (3:40)
- "Summer-Blink" (3:10)
- Snow
- "Winter Wonderland" (2:51)
- "Frosty The Snowman" (2:55)
- Bluebeard
- "Bluebeard" (3:54)
- "Three-Swept" (3:37)
- "Ice-Pulse" (3:46)
- "Bluebeard" (Acoustic Version) (3:05)
- Twinlights
- "Rilkean Heart" (Acoustic Version) (2:21)
- "Golden-Vein" (Acoustic Version) (2:50)
- "Pink Orange Red" (Acoustic Version) (4:30)
- "Half-Gifts" (Acoustic Version) (4:14)
CD Four
- Otherness
- "Feet-Like Fins" (5:31)
- "Seekers Who Are Lovers" (5:40)
- "Violaine" (5:07)
- "Cherry-Coloured Funk" (5:46)
- remixed by Mark Clifford
- Tishbite
- "Tishbite" (3:12)
- "Primitive Heart" (4:07)
- "Flock Of Soul" (3:36)
- "Round" (3:36)
- "An Elan" (4:36)
- Violaine
- "Violaine" (3:47)
- "Smile" (4:27)
- "Tranquil Eye" (3:53)
- "Circling Girl" (3:33)
- "Alice" (4:27)
CD One
- LullabiesLullabies (EP)Lullabies is an EP by the Scottish rock group Cocteau Twins, released on 4AD records on 1 November 1982. The EP features three non-album tracks and was released just a few months after their debut album....
: Released October 1982- Recorded at Palladium Studios, Edinburgh. Mixed at Blackwing Studios.
- Peppermint PigPeppermint PigPeppermint Pig is an EP by the Scottish rock group Cocteau Twins, released on 4AD records in March 1983. In its original release, the limited-edition 7-inch single featured "Peppermint Pig" and "Laugh Lines"...
: Released March 1983- Recorded at Blackwing Studios, London.
- Sunburst And SnowblindSunburst and SnowblindSunburst and Snowblind is an EP by the Scottish rock group Cocteau Twins, released on the 4AD label in September 1983. The EP features an extended version of "Sugar Hiccup" from the album Head over Heels, as well as three other tracks...
: Released September 1983- Recorded and mixed at Palladium Studios, Edinburgh.
- The Spangle MakerThe Spangle MakerThe Spangle Maker is an EP by the Scottish rock group Cocteau Twins, released on 4AD records in April 1984. It was the first recording to be released after Simon Raymonde joined the band...
: Released April 1984- 11, 13 Recorded at Palladium Studios, Edinburgh and mixed at Rooster, London.
- 12 Recorded and engineered at Rooster, London.
- Aikea-GuineaAikea-GuineaAikea-Guinea is a 7-inch single and EP by the Scottish rock group Cocteau Twins, released on 4AD records in March 1985. The 7-inch format features two non-album tracks, the EP also features these plus another two....
: Released March 1985- Recorded at Jacobs Studios, Farnham.
CD Two
- Tiny DynamineTiny DynamineTiny Dynamine is an EP by the Scottish rock group Cocteau Twins, released on 4AD Records. The EP features four non-album tracks. It was issued on 15 November 1985, two weeks prior to another EP entitled Echoes in a Shallow Bay. The two EP sets, which feature complementary artwork, were also...
: Released October 1985 - Echoes In A Shallow BayEchoes in a Shallow BayEchoes in a Shallow Bay is an EP by the Scottish rock group Cocteau Twins, released on 4AD. The EP features four non-album tracks. It was issued on 29 November 1985 two weeks after another EP entitled Tiny Dynamine. The two EP sets, which feature complementary artwork, were also released combined...
: Released October 1985- Recorded at Guerilla, London. Mixed at Aosis, London.
- Love's Easy TearsLove's Easy TearsLove'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 later re-released with the 4th track Orange Appled included...
: Released November 1986- Recorded and mixed at Good Earth, London.
- Iceblink LuckIceblink Luck"Iceblink Luck" is a single by three-piece Scottish band Cocteau Twins. It was released by 4AD Records in August 1990. It was the first single to be released from the Heaven or Las Vegas album...
: Released August 1990- Recorded and mixed at September Sound, London.
CD Three
- EvangelineEvangeline (song)"Evangeline" is a single by Cocteau Twins. It was released by Fontana Records in September 1993. It was the first single to be released from the Four-Calendar Café album.- Track listing :All tracks are written by Cocteau Twins# "Evangeline" - 4:29...
: Released September 1993 - SnowSnow (EP)Snow is a 1993 EP by Cocteau Twins. It contains cover versions of the Christmas standards "Frosty the Snowman" and "Winter Wonderland". It is out of print and copies sell on ebay for high amounts.-Track listing:...
: Released December 1993 - Bluebeard: Released February 1994
- Recorded and mixed at September Sound, London.
- TwinlightsTwinlightsTwinlights is a 1995 EP by the Cocteau Twins. It was released along with the EP Otherness as a teaser for the album Milk and Kisses...
: Released September 1995- Recorded and mixed at September Sound, London. Additional recordings at Wessex, London.
CD Four
- OthernessOtherness (EP)Otherness is a 1995 EP by the Scottish band Cocteau Twins. It was released along with Twinlights as a teaser for the full length album Milk and Kisses. While it was a companion piece to Twinlights, it was very different in style. Otherness a remix album, the only such album released by the band...
: Released October 1995- Mixed at September Sound and Polyfusion, London.
- Tishbite: Released March 1996
- ViolaineViolaine"Violaine" is a single by the Cocteau Twins. It was released by Fontana Records in July 1996. It was the second single to be released from the Milk and Kisses album, and their last ever single to be released from a non-compilation album....
: Released October 1996- Recorded at September Sound, London.