The New Record by My Bloody Valentine is the second EP by the Irish-English alternative rock band My Bloody Valentine, released in September 1986 on Kaleidoscope Sound. Recorded at Alaska Studios in London, the EP's sound is influenced by C86, a brand of indie pop, and diverges from the band's earlier post-punk sound.
The New Record by My Bloody Valentine | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | September 1986 | |||
Recorded | August 1986 | |||
Studio | Alaska Studios in London, United Kingdom | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 10:16 | |||
Label | Kaleidoscope Sound | |||
Producer | My Bloody Valentine, Joe Foster | |||
My Bloody Valentine chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Allmusic writer Nitsuh Abebe has called The New Record by My Bloody Valentine "a vital point in the development of [the band's] sound" and referred to it as "the point at which the band started to experiment with pop music and noise", influenced by The Jesus and Mary Chain.[1] Upon its release, The New Record by My Bloody Valentine peaked at number 22 in the UK Independent Singles Chart.[2]
All tracks are written by Kevin Shields and David Conway unless otherwise noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Lovelee Sweet Darlene" | 2:13 | |
2. | "By the Danger in Your Eyes" | Shields, Conway, Colm Ó Cíosóig | 2:51 |
No. | Title | Length |
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3. | "On Another Rainy Saturday" | 2:41 |
4. | "We're So Beautiful" | 2:31 |
Total length: | 10:16 |
All personnel credits adapted from The New Record by My Bloody Valentine's liner notes.[3]
Chart (1986) | Peak position |
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UK Independent Singles Chart[2] | 22 |
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