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Lustra
Studio album by Echobelly
Released	16 November 1997
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	46:18
Label	Epic
Producer	Gil Norton
Echobelly chronology
On (1995) Lustra (1997) I Can't Imagine the World Without Me (2001)
Singles from Lustra
"The World Is Flat" Released: 11 August 1997 "Here Comes the Big Rush" Released: October 1997

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Wall of Sound	79/100

Lustra is the third studio album by English alternative rock band Echobelly. The album was delayed due to label difficulties, line-up changes and the health problems of singer Sonya Madan. The album only reached number 47 in the UK Albums Chart.

Track listing

All songs written by Sonya Madan and Glenn Johansson.

1. "Bulldog Baby" – 4:32
2. "I'm Not a Saint" – 3:45
3. "Here Comes the Big Rush" – 4:25
4. "Iris Art" – 3:44
5. "The World Is Flat" – 4:01
6. "Everyone Knows Better" – 3:42
7. "Wired On" – 3:23
8. "O" – 4:12
9. "Bleed" – 2:40
10. "Paradise" – 2:34
11. "Angel B" – 5:26
12. "Lustra" – 3:54

US bonus tracks

13. "Heroes in June" – 2:41
14. "Mouth Almighty" –3:59
15. "Drive Myself Distracted" – 4:22
16. "Falling Flame" – 4:04
17. "Holding the Wire" – 3:34

Singles

• "The World Is Flat" was released as the first single, and reached 31 in the UK Singles Chart.
• "Here Comes The Big Rush" was released as the second single, and reached 56 in the UK Singles Chart.
• The two singles, as well as "Iris Art" were included on the 2001 compilation "I Can't Imagine the World Without Me".
• "Bulldog Baby" and "The World Is Flat" were featured on the 2008 compilation "The Best of Echobelly"

Personnel

Echobelly

• Sonya Madan - vocals
• Glenn Johansson and Debbie Smith - guitar
• James Harris - bass
• Andy Henderson - drums

Technical

• Gil Norton - producer
• Roy Spong and Niven Garland - engineers
• Gil Norton and Roy Spong - mixer

References

1. ^ CD Booklet
2. allmusic review
3. Abbott, Spence. "Review: Lustra". Wall of Sound. Archived from the original on 15 April 2001. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
4. "Echobelly".
5. "Echobelly Lyrics, Photos, Pictures, Paroles, Letras, Text for every songs". www.alwaysontherun.net.
6. "Lustra - Echobelly | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
7. "Best of Echobelly: I Can't Imagine World Without Me - Echobelly | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
8. "The Best Of Echobelly by Echobelly on Amazon Music - Amazon.co.uk". www.amazon.co.uk.

External links

• Lustra at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)

• 1997 albums
• Echobelly albums
• Albums produced by Gil Norton