MY BLOODY VALENTINE - loveless LP Industrial The opening track Aftershock introduces

The opening track Aftershock introduces the trio's vocabulary with Ahmed's 12 string guitar and soft vocals floating through the billowing clouds of Carlson's synth wash with Sielaff's processed clarinet cutting through the haze like a knife

Twenty-five years on

Best heard while extremely confused but also mellow

The author of one of the most important studies on Smetak

River of Souls whirls with parables of change amidst emotional flotsam and jetsam

MY BLOODY VALENTINE - loveless LP Industrial The opening track Aftershock introducesFully remastered version of my bloody valentine's 1991 classic, Loveless. Done by the man himself it is, as ever with MBV, difficult to work out where the myth ends and the truth begins. Kevin Shields claimed that listening to these new versions would "definitely" produce a different emotional effect from the originals. Listen through headphones on decent equipment and the subtle changes are apparent. But does 'different' mean better? You decide.