Selected 4AD promotional curiosities with exclusive tracks and/or artwork

Pixies
Live

LP PR-8127 · CD SA2113

1989 Elektra U.S. release, recorded on 10 August 1989 at Cabaret Metro for WXRT in Chicago; reissued in 1990 by FNAC/Les Rockuptibles sold with Bossanova with different artwork

Bone Machine · Cactus · Debaser · Gigantic · Gouge Away · The Holiday Song · Nimrod’s Son

cocteau twins
Heaven Or Las Vegas

12 SPRO-79415/79427 · CD DPRO-79291A

1990 Capitol U.S. release; vinyl with and without the picture sleeve

Heaven Or Las Vegas (edit) · Dials · Heaven Or Las Vegas (album version)

Lush
Words & Music

C PRO-C-4608

1990 U.S. sampler and interviews

De-Luxe · Baby Talk  · Bitter  · Etheriel  · Thoughtforms  · Downer  · Hey Hey Helen  · Scarlet  · Sweetness And Light  · Sunbathing

Lush
Black Spring

CD Lush 1 CD

1991 U.K. release

Nothing Natural · Monochrome · Nothing Natural (12” version)

cocteau twins

LP SPRO-79066/79067 · CD DPRO-79065

1991 Capitol U.S. sampler for the Singles Collection box set

Aikea-Guinea · High Monkey Monk · Sigh’s Smell Of Farewell · Pearly-Dewdrops’ Drops · Dials · Hazel · Quisquose · Sugar Hiccup · Orange Appled · Pink Orange Red

This Mortal Coil
Blood

CD tmc 1 cd

1991 U.K. sampler for the Blood album

Late Night · You And Your Sister · I Come And Stand At Every Door · With Tomorrow

This Mortal Coil
Selections From Blood

CD cdp 490

1991 Canada sampler for the Blood album presented in a custom folder

Late Night · You And Your Sister · I Come And Stand At Every Door · With Tomorrow · Help Me Lift You Up

Heidi Berry
Love

CD hb 1

1991 U.K. sampler for the Love album

Washington Square · Bright As Day · Lily

Pale Saints
In Ribbons

CD PS 2 cd

1992 U.K. sampler for the In Ribbons album

Throwing Back The Apple · Featherframe · Babymaker · A Thousand Stars Burst Open

His Name Is Alive
Sings Man On The Silver Mountain And 8 Other Songs

CD VRCD 0244

1992 Rykodisc U.S. sampler

Man On The Silver Mountain · How Ghosts Affect Relationships · Why People Disappear · As We Could Ever · Sitting Still Moving Still Staring Outlooking · Are We Still Married? · If July · Her Eyes Were Huge Things · The Dirt Eaters

Dead can dance
The Host Of Seraphim

CD dcd 1

1993 U.K. release

The Host Of Seraphim · Yulunga (Spirit Dance)

This mortal coil

CD PRO-CD-5876

1993 U.S. sampler from the 1983–1991 box set

Song To The Siren · You And Your Sister · Come Here My Love · Morning Glory · Fyt · Fond Affections · I Come And Stand At Every Door · With Tomorrow · Holocaust · The Jeweller · Late Night · Acid, Bitter And Sad

Ultra vivid scene
Candida

CD OSK 5111

1993 Chaos Recordings U.S. release

Candida (remix) · She’s A Diamond · Winter Song · This Is The Way (Part 2) · Candida (Theme From “Red Pressure Mounting”)

Lush
Kiss Chase · Undertow

C PRO-C-6996

1993 U.S. release

Kiss Chase · Undertow

Frank Black
Live June 24 1993 10pm EST

CD (Uncatalogued)

1993 Elektra U.S. release

One Step Beyond · I Heard Ramona Sing · Los Angeles · Every Time I Go Around Here · Parry The Wind High, Low · Mammal · Particle Man · Tossed  · Adda Lee · Fu Manchu · This Is Where I Belong · Ten Percenter · Czar  · Spy

Belly
Moon

12 PRO-A-6935

1993 Sire U.S. release

It’s Not Unusual (The Usual Mix) · It’s Not Unusual (Unusual Mix) · It’s Not Unusual (Ivo’s Version) · Are You Experienced? · Full Moon, Empty Heart (Bloody Mary Mix) · Full Moon, Empty Heart (Lunar Mix)

Underground Lovers
Your Eyes

12 GUP TWO

1993 U.K. release

Your Eyes (Shaggy Mix) · Your Eyes (Scoobie Mix) · Your Eyes (Extended Shaggy Mix)

Underground Lovers
I Was Right

12 GUP 2 46

1993 U.K. release

I Was Right (extended mix) · I Was Right (LP version) · I Was Right (remix)

Lisa Germano
Happiness

CD 45593

1994 U.S. advance CD in custom sleeve

Dead can dance

5CD BOX PRO-CD-6822

1994 U.S. box set of the first five standard release albums on CD

Dead Can Dance/Garden Of The Arcane Delights · Spleen And Ideal · Within The Realm Of A Dying Sun · The Serpent’s Egg · Aion

Lisa Gerrard
The Mirror Pool

CD 45916

1994 U.S. advance CD in custom sleeve

lisa gerrard
Deux Titres “Live” (1994)

CD VISA 3558

1994 FNAC France release

La Bas (Song Of The Drowned) (live) · Lament (live)

Insides
Clear Skin

12 gup 4

1994 U.K. release

Skinned Clean · Further Distractions · Clear Skin (Second Style)

LUSH
Rupert The Bear

F PRO-S-7181

1994 U.S. flexidisc

Rupert The Bear · Lit Up (demo version)

Lisa Germano
Cry Wolf

CD pro-cd-7347

1995 U.S. release

Cry Wolf (edit) · The Mirror Is Gone · Cancer Of Everything (remix) · Sexy Little Girl Princess (remix)

THE WOLFGANG PRESS
Christianity

CD PRO-CD-7468

1995 U.S. release; “Love Will Surface” is exclusive to this release

Christianity (album version) · Christianity (Wicked Man Remix) · Love Will Surface · Christianity (instrumental)

LiQuorice
Cheap Cuts

CD PRO-CD-7683

1995 U.S. release

Cheap Cuts (radio edit) · ESP Liquorice Mixes: Farm (Team Player) · Wave (Blew It) · Time (Trump Suit) · Cheap (Cheap Cuts)

Air Miami
I Hate Milk

7 pro-s-7823

1995 U.S. release

I Hate Milk Milk (Remix) · Afternoon Train Train (Remix No. 2)

scheer
Demon

7 scheer 1

1995 U.K. release

Demon (live demo version) · Howling Boy (live demo version)

Belly
Sun

CD PRO-CD-7774

1995 Sire U.S. release

Judas My Heart (album version) · Judas My Heart (Live In London) · Judas Mon Coeur · The Bees (Live In London) · Spaceman

TARNATION
Live

CD VISA 3679

1996 Labels France release

Your Thoughts And Mine · Halfway To Madness · A Place Where I Know · The Hand · I Didn’t Mean It · Two Wrongs Won’t Make Things Right · Game Of Broken Hearts

Dead Can Dance
Nierka

12 dcd 2

1996 U.K. release on red vinyl

Nierika · Dedicacé Outò · The Snake And The Moon

Dead Can Dance
Spiritchaser

C DCD 3 MC

1996 U.K. sampler; catalogue number presumed

Nierika · Indus (excerpt) · The Snake And The Moon (excerpt) · Devorzhum (excerpt)

Dead Can Dance
Spiritchaser

CD 46230

1996 U.S. advance CD in custom sleeve

Dead Can Dance
Club Promo

12 RTD 120.2009.0

1996 Rough Trade Germany numbered release (300 copies) on clear vinyl

American Dreaming · Rakim · Oman · Desert Song

Dead CAn Dance
Tour Program

Ltd CD DCD 4

Tour program in oversize digipak

Sambatiki

LUsh
Lovelife (Sampled)

CD LUSH 5

1996 U.K. sampler

Single Girl · I’ve Been Here Before · 500 · Last Night (Steve Osbourne Mix)

Lush
Ciao!

CD Lush 7

1996 U.K. release

Ciao!

LUsh
500 (Shake Baby Shake)

12 LUSH 8

1996 U.K. release; Flush track is unlisted

Lush “500 (Shake Baby Shake)” · Flush “Single Bloke” · Lush “Last Night” (Hexadecimal Dub Mix)

Scheer
First Contact

CD scheer 4 cd

1996 U.K. release

First Contact (demo version) · (Green Room) Sex Kitten

GUSGUS
Chocolate

12 GUS 1

1996 U.K. release

Chocolate · Chocolate (Techno) · Barry (Grave) · Cold Breath ’79 (Craze)

GUSGUS
Selections From The Debut Album “Polydistortion”

CD GUS 5 CD

1997 U.K. release

Believe · Gun · Why? · Polyesterday · Is Jesus Your Pal

GUSGUS
Polydistortion

CD 2-46375-AB

1997 U.S. advance release

Oh (edit) · Gun · Believe · Polyesterday · Barry · Cold Breath ’79 · Why? · Remembrance · Is Jesus Your Pal? · Purple · Polybackwards

GusGus
Polyesterday (The Movie)•
Believe

V (uncatalogued)

1997 U.S. promo ”V-Lite” VHS

Polyesterday (The Movie) · Believe

cuba
Hot Shit

12 cuba 1

1997 U.K. release; “Hot Shit” was never commercially released

Hot Shit · Havana

His Name Is Alive
Country Girl

CD PRO-CD-8651

1997 U.S. release; “The Beech Boys Story” is an interview track

Country Girl (radio version) · The Beech Boys Story · Nice Day · This World Is Not My Home

Pixies
Selections From “Death To The Pixies”

CD pix 5

1997 U.K. sampler

River Euphrates · Wave Of Mutilation · Velouria · Planet Of Sound

throwing Muses
Live To Tape

CD VRCD 0354

1997 Rykodisc U.S. release

Shark · Ruthie’s Knocking · Night Driving · Serene · Bright Yellow Gun · Bea

His Name Is Alive
Wish I Had A Wishing Ring

CD HNIA 3

1998 U.K. release

Wish I Had A Wishing Ring · Up Your Legs Forever

The Hope Blister
...Smile’s OK

CD cad 8008 cd

1998 U.K. sampler; identical catalogue number to the actual album

Sweet Unknown · Is Jesus Your Pal (demo mix)

The Hope Blister
...Smile’s OK

CD mrpr 1027

1998 Mammoth Records U.S. sampler

Dagger · Let The Happiness In

gusgus
A Sampler

CD cad 9006 cd promo

1998 U.K. sampler

Ladyshave · Very Important People · Teenage Sensation · Acid Milk

Cuba
Leap Of Faith

CD CAD 9009CD

1999 Advance U.K. CD with different track list and catalogue number

Cross The Line · Hot Shit · Devil’s Rock · Black Island · King Of Kelty · Stars Shine · Peak Flow · Winter Hill · Havana · Hail Mary · Urban Light · Fiery Cross