Lullabies to Violaine

Infobox Album |


Name = Lullabies to Violaine
Type = box
Artist = Cocteau Twins
Released = November 21, 2005
Recorded = 1981 - 1996
Genre = Dream pop
Length =
Label = 4AD - CT BOX 2
Last album ="Stars and Topsoil" (2000)
This album = "Lullabies to Violaine" (2005)
Next album = "Lullabies to Violaine, Vol 1" (2006)

"Lullabies to Violaine" is a Cocteau Twins boxset released by 4AD Records in October 2005. Comprised of 4 CDs, the boxset collects the tracks from every Cocteau Twin EP from "Lullabies" to "Violaine".

Track listing

CD One

#Lullabies
## "Feathers-Oar-Blades" (4:26)
## "Alas Dies Laughing" (3:38)
## "It's All But An Ark Lark" (8:04)
#Peppermint Pig
##

"Peppermint Pig" (7" Version) (3:24)
## "Laughlines" (3:19)
## "Hazel" (2:49)
#Sunburst & Snowblind
##

"Sugar Hiccup" (12" Version) (3:37)
## "From The Flagstones" (3:38)
## "Hitherto" (3:52)
## "Because Of Whirl-Jack" (3:26)
#The Spangle Maker
##

"The Spangle Maker" (4:40)
## "Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops" (Alternate Version) (4:47)
## "Pepper-Tree" (3:58)
#Aikea-Guinea
##

"Aikea-Guinea" (Alternate Version) (3:57)
## "Kookaburra" (3:18)
## "Quisquose" (4:10)
## "Rococo" (3:05)

CD Two

#Tiny Dynamine
## "Pink Orange Red" (4:37)
## "Ribbed And Veined" (3:55)
## "Plain Tiger" (4:01)
## "Sultitan Itan" (3:49)
#Echoes in a Shallow Bay
##

"Great Spangled Fritillary" (4:02)
## "Melonella" (4:01)
## "Pale Clouded White" (4:59)
## "Eggs And Their Shells" (3:04)
#Love's Easy Tears
##

"Love's Easy Tears" (3:35)
## "Those Eyes, That Mouth" (3:38)
## "Sigh's Smell Of Farewell" (3:34)
## "Orange Appled" (2:49)
#Iceblink Luck
##

"Iceblink Luck" (3:15)
## "Mizake The Mizan" (3:00)
## "Watchlar" (3:16)

CD Three

#Evangeline
## "Evangeline" (4:29)
## "Mud And Dark" (3:40)
## "Summer-Blink" (3:10)
#Snow
##

"Winter Wonderland" (2:51)
## "Frosty The Snowman" (2:55)
#Bluebeard
##

"Bluebeard" (3:54)
## "Three-Swept" (3:37)
## "Ice-Pulse" (3:46)
## "Bluebeard" (Acoustic Version) (3:05)
#Twinlights
##

"Rilkean Heart" (Acoustic Version) (2:21)
## "Golden-Vein" (Acoustic Version) (2:50)
## "Pink Orange Red" (Acoustic Version) (4:30)
## "Half-Gifts" (Acoustic Version) (4:14)

CD Four

# Otherness
## "Feet-Like Fins" (5:31)
## "Seekers Who Are Lovers" (5:40)
## "Violaine" (5:07)
## "Cherry-Coloured Funk" (5:46)
#* remixed by Mark Clifford
# Tishbite
##

"Tishbite" (3:12)
## "Primitive Heart" (4:07)
## "Flock Of Soul" (3:36)
## "Round" (3:36)
## "An Elan" (4:36)
# Violaine
##

"Violaine" (3:47)
## "Smile" (4:27)
## "Tranquil Eye" (3:53)
## "Circling Girl" (3:33)
## "Alice" (4:27)

Notes

CD One

* Lullabies: Released October 1982
** Recorded at Palladium Studios, Edinburgh. Mixed at Blackwing Studios.

* Peppermint Pig: Released March 1983
** Recorded at Blackwing Studios, London.

* Sunburst And Snowblind: Released September 1983
** Recorded and mixed at Palladium Studios, Edinburgh.

* The Spangle Maker: Released April 1984
** 11, 13 Recorded at Palladium Studios, Edinburgh and mixed at Rooster, London.
** 12 Recorded and engineered at Rooster, London.

* Aikea-Guinea: Released March 1985
** Recorded at Jacobs Studios, Farnham.

CD Two

* Tiny Dynamine: Released October 1985
* Echoes In A Shallow Bay: Released October 1985
** Recorded at Guerilla, London. Mixed at Aosis, London.

* Love's Easy Tears: Released November 1986
** Recorded and mixed at Good Earth, London.

* Iceblink Luck: Released August 1990
** Recorded and mixed at September Sound, London.

CD Three

* Evangeline: Released September 1993
* Snow: Released December 1993
* Bluebeard: Released February 1994
** Recorded and mixed at September Sound, London.

* Twinlights: Released September 1995
** Recorded and mixed at September Sound, London. Additional recordings at Wessex, London.

CD Four

* Otherness: Released October 1995
** Mixed at September Sound and Polyfusion, London.

* Tishbite: Released March 1996
* Violaine: Released October 1996
** Recorded at September Sound, London.