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Glider is an EP by Irish-English rock band My Bloody Valentine, released in April 1990 by Creation Records. The EP was also the group's first release on the Sire Records label in the United States. Containing the lead single "Soon", which featured Kevin Shields' "glide guitar" technique,[1] the EP peaked at number 2 on the UK Indie Chart,[2] and the band toured in summer 1990 to support its release.[3]

Glider
EP by My Bloody Valentine
Released	23 April 1990
Recorded	1989–1990
Genre	Shoegaze
Length	18:28
Label	Creation
Producer	My Bloody Valentine
My Bloody Valentine chronology
Ecstasy and Wine (1989) Glider (1990) Tremolo (1991)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
The Village Voice	A− link

An alternate mix of "Soon" was later included on the Loveless album.

Track listing

• Also issued as a cassette single (CRESC073) and CD (CRESCD073)

• Side B is only listed as "Glider" on the center label

Personnel

My Bloody Valentine

• Kevin Shields – guitar, vocals, sampler
• Bilinda Butcher – guitar, vocals
• Colm Ó Cíosóig – drums
• Debbie Googe – bass

Technical personnel

• My Bloody Valentine – production
• Alan Moulder – engineering
• Andrew Weatherall – remixer (second 12-inch)
• Designland – sleeve design
• Sam Harris – photographer

References

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