


Way for the plodding bass line, coupled with the escalating smooth guitar riff thatīuilds into the meat of the song, meanwhile the drums are doing great, solid rhythmic Phenomenal jangly guitar intro sets the track brilliantly, but it soon makes “Pink Frost” is just a flawless, captivating track. Relatively unknown (to me anyway) “Purple Girl” is a surprisingly excellentĪddition to the A-side. What an absolute knockout 45” release, even the Tracks don’t really progress though, and just seem stuck in one gear. With keyboards again having a large presence, and guitar taking a back seat.

The next two tracks from this era, "Satin Doll" and "Frantic Drift" both seem to be variations on “Kaleidoscope World” Proficiency and aided by much, much better production value. However, Phillipps would return to this sort of style in 1990’s Submarine Bells, albeit with greater It’s a pleasantĮnough cut, but it’s plain that the band hasn’t quite found their sound yet. Kaleidoscope world’, and the song continues in this vein. Of “Pink Frost” – ‘I’d look at you, and perhaps you’ll smile at me / Loving my The lyrics seem a world away from the likes Pop and indie pop, featuring a modest amount of Martin Phillipps’ jangly guitar “Kaleidoscope World” is aīreezy, light and innocent enough track, positioned somewhere between sunshine One of which is the title track of this compilation. So, we kick off with the earliest Chills recordings,
