Kaleidoscope World (The Chills album)

Kaleidoscope World
Compilation album by The Chills
Released February 1986
Label Creation Records, Flying Nun Records
The Chills chronology

The Lost EP
(1985)
(EP)
Kaleidoscope World
(1986)
Brave Words
(1987)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Underground (favourable) [2]

Kaleidoscope World is an compilation by New Zealand group, The Chills released in 1986 on Flying Nun Records[3] in New Zealand and on Creation Records in UK.[3] The album was a compilation of early singles, plus all the Chills' tracks which featured on the Dunedin Double EP and The Lost EP. It was reissued in 1987 by Flying Nun with a bonus 7-inch single, "I'll Only See You Alone Again"/"Green Eyed Owl".[2]

Track listing

Original 12" vinyl release on Flying Nun Records.[3]

Side A

  1. "Rolling Moon" - 3:50
  2. "Pink Frost" - 3:57
  3. "Hidden Bay" - 1:30
  4. "Satin Doll" - 4:23

Side B

  1. "Doledrums" - 3:06
  2. "Kaleidoscope World" - 3:40
  3. "Purple Girl" - 3:23
  4. "Flame-Thrower" - 3:15

Re-release CD on Flying Nun Records – FNE 13CD in 1989.[3]

  1. "Kaleidoscope World" - 03:40
  2. "Satin Doll" - 04:23
  3. "Frantic Drift" - 04:12
  4. "Rolling Moon" - 03:51
  5. "Flame Thrower" - 03:16
  6. "Pink Frost" - 03:57
  7. "Purple Girl" - 03:23
  8. "This Is The Way" - 02:31
  9. "Never Never Go" - 02:06
  10. "Don't Even Know Her Name" - 01:51
  11. "Bee Bah Bee Bah Bee Boe" - 02:44
  12. "Whole Weird World" - 03:25
  13. "Dream By Dream" - 05:20
  14. "Doledrums" - 03:10
  15. "Hidden Bay" - 01:44
  16. "I Love My Leather Jacket" - 02:54
  17. "The Great Escape" - 02:29

References

  1. Unterberger, Ritchie. "Allmusic review". Allmusic. All Media Guide. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Henderson, Dave (1988). "The Chills Kaleidoscope World". Underground (11): 19.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Discogs.com