Lush – Split

Lush’s Split, released 13 June 1994, is a shimmering, melancholic blend of dream‑pop and shoegaze where layered harmonies, reverb‑washed guitars and a quietly bruised emotional tone define the band at their most intricate. Its style moves between hazy drift and sharply crafted pop, giving the album a sense of both weightlessness and tension. A key track, “Desire Lines”, stretches into a hypnotic, slow‑building groove that captures the record’s luminous guitar work and wistful mood. The remastered version sharpens the album’s depth: guitars feel more spacious, vocals sit with greater clarity, and the overall mix gains a warmth and definition that enhances its immersive, late‑night atmosphere without losing the original’s gauzy charm.