The
classic Lush track “De-Luxe” is the band’s second single, released as a
promo-only CD in 1990. It’s the lead track on Lush’s second EP, Mad Love, and appears on the compilation
Gala (both released in 1990). The
track also turns up on the 2001 collection Ciao!
Best of Lush.
4AD
released the original video for “De-Luxe.” A second, entirely different video
for the song was released specifically for the American market. Both videos are
impressive and stand the test of time well; the second stands out as a mind-blowing
expression of shadowy psychedelia.
Original
Video for De-Luxe:
Version
2:
“De-Luxe”
+ “Downer” Live:
Lush Factoid:
The song “De-Luxe” is used in the video games
Rock Band 2 and Rock Band Unplugged.
Rock Band 2 and Rock Band Unplugged.
