The Spangle Maker
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The Spangle Maker | ||||
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EP by Cocteau Twins | ||||
Released | April 2, 1984 | |||
Recorded | Palladium Studios, Edinburgh and Rooster Studios, London | |||
Genre | Ethereal wave, gothic rock | |||
Length | 18:30 | |||
Label | 4AD - BAD405 | |||
Producer | Cocteau Twins | |||
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The Spangle Maker is an EP by the Scottish post-punk band Cocteau Twins, released on 4AD in April 1984. It was the first recording to be issued after bassist Simon Raymonde joined the band. The EP featured two versions of "Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops", and two B-sides. All three songs appeared in the band's live set.[2]
"The Spangle Maker" and "Pepper-Tree" were recorded at the Palladium Studios in Edinburgh and mixed at Rooster in West London. "Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops" was recorded at Rooster.
Contents
Track listing
All songs written by Elizabeth Fraser, Robin Guthrie and Simon Raymonde.
12": 4AD / BAD 405 (UK)
- "The Spangle Maker" - 4:40
- "Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops" - 5:13
- "Pepper-Tree" - 3:57
7": 4AD / AD 405 (UK)
- "Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops" (7-inch version)- 4:11
- "Pepper-Tree" - 3:57
CD: 4AD / BAD 405 CD (UK)
- "The Spangle Maker" - 4:40
- "Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops" (12-inch version) - 5:13
- "Pepper-Tree" - 3:57
- "Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops" (7-inch version) - 4:11
- CD version released in 1991
Personnel
- Additional personnel
- John Madden - recording engineer ("Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops"), mixing engineer
- Jon Turner - recording engineer ("The Spangle Maker", "Pepper-Tree")