Lonely Is an Eyesore
by Various Artists
- Type: Compilation
- Released: June 1987
- Label: 4AD
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 42:22
- Community rating: 3.79/5 from 6 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Curated by Ivo Watts-Russell, this seminal compilation acts as a defining sonic and visual showcase for the influential 4AD imprint. Featuring exclusive tracks from the label's ethereal and post-punk vanguard鈥攊ncluding Cocteau Twins, Dead Can Dance, and This Mortal Coil鈥攖he release cemented the distinctively atmospheric aesthetic of the British independent scene.
Genres
Descriptors: atmospheric, melodic, dreamy, guitars, female-vocals, compilation
Tracklist
- Hot Doggie (2:57)
- Acid, Bitter and Sad (5:26)
- Cut the Tree (5:35)
- Fish (4:28)
- Frontier (2:58)
- Crushed (3:16)
- No Motion (4:49)
- Muscoviet Musquito (4:03)
- The Protagonist (8:47)