Cloudcuckooland
Cloudcuckooland
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (Limited Edition)

Our Take
Our Take
Hold on to your bucket hats, folks, because The Lightning Seeds have transported us back to the whimsical world of Cloudcuckooland with this reissue on transparent yellow vinyl.
From the moment the needle hits the groove, you'll be taken on a journey through a psychedelic wonderland of swirling synths, jangly guitars, and infectious pop hooks. Ian Broudie's distinctive vocals soar above the sunny melodies, reminding us why this album has stood the test of time.
Tracks like "Pure" and "Joy" are pure ear candy, while "Change" and "Marooned" showcase the band's knack for crafting bittersweet anthems. The production is crisp and vibrant, allowing each instrument to shine through in all its glory.
But it's not all sunshine and rainbows in Cloudcuckooland. The darker undertones of songs like "All I Want" and "The Nearly Man" add depth and complexity to the album, showing that The Lightning Seeds are more than just a one-trick pony.
Overall, Cloudcuckooland is a timeless gem that deserves a spot in every music lover's collection. So grab your dancing shoes, turn up the volume, and lose yourself in the technicolor world of The Lightning Seeds. Trust us, you won't regret it.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. All I Want
2. Bound in a Nutshell
3. Pure
4. Sweet Dreams
5. The Nearly Man
6. Joy
7. Love Explosion
8. Don't Let Go
9. Control the Flame
10. The Price
11. God Help Them
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
The Lightning Seeds
Ah, Lightning Seeds - the elusive pop mastermind behind some of the catchiest tunes to ever grace our eardrums. Fronted by the enigmatic Ian Broudie, this Liverpool-based band burst onto the scene in the late 1980s with their infectious blend of jangly guitars and shimmering synths. With a discography that spans over three decades, Lightning Seeds have cemented their status as legends in the UK music scene. From their chart-topping hits like "Pure" and "The Life of Riley" to their more experimental tracks on albums like "Dizzy Heights," this band has never been afraid to push the boundaries of pop music. But what truly sets Lightning Seeds apart is their ability to craft melodies that stick in your head for days on end. Broudie's knack for writing hooks that are as catchy as they are poignant is nothing short of genius. And let's not forget his distinctive, honeyed vocals that can make even the most mundane lyrics sound like poetry. In a world where cookie-cutter pop acts dominate the airwaves, Lightning Seeds stand out as a breath of fresh air. Their music is a reminder that pop can be both intelligent and fun, sophisticated and accessible. So, whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, one thing's for sure - Lightning Seeds are a band that deserves your attention. Trust us, once you give them a listen, you'll be hooked.
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