This 1994 EP marked a significant shift for Lush, moving away from the denser textures of earlier work towards a more concise, pop-inflected sound that alienated some fans but hinted at future directions.
- "Split" was the first Lush release not to feature any songs written by guitarist Mick Conroy.
- The EP features the song "Undertaker," which became a staple of Lush's live set and is one of their most enduring tracks.
- Despite its divisive reception among some fans, "Split" reached number 31 on the UK singles chart.
Lush was a prominent band in the 1990s shoegaze and dream pop scene, known for their distinctive dual female vocals and ethereal soundscapes. By 1994, they were a few years into their career and had established themselves as a key act on the 4AD label, moving towards a more refined and accessible sound.
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