The Lightning Seeds Cloudcuckooland Songs

The lightning seeds are actually a single seed ian broudie who sprouted from the same scene in liverpool england as echo the bunnymen and icicle works.

The lightning seeds cloudcuckooland songs. Cloudcuckooland is the debut album by british band the lightning seeds released in 1990 pure was the band s first hit in the united kingdom and their only top 40 entry in the united states liverpool scene peers andy mccluskey and ian mcnabb frontmen of omd and the icicle works respectively appeared in guest roles. Find album reviews stream songs credits and award information for cloudcuckooland the lightning seeds on allmusic 1989 taking what he learned from his days in big in. The songs on this album bring to mind omd pet shop boys thompson twins etc synth pop sounds of the mid eighties and it s great. All songs written by ian broudie except where stated.

I bought the cassingle of pure back in 1990 but having the cd gets you the official liner lyrics and of course better sound. Cloudcuckooland contains distant hints of echo especially in the guitar track on pure but this album is much more liquid than anything the.