Heaven or Las Vegas (song)

"Heaven or Las Vegas"
Single by Cocteau Twins
from the album Heaven or Las Vegas
B-side"Dials"/"Heaven or Las Vegas (Album Version)"
ReleasedOctober 1990
StudioSeptember Sound, London, England
GenreDream pop
Length4:59
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Cocteau Twins
Producer(s)Cocteau Twins
Cocteau Twins singles chronology
"Iceblink Luck"
(1990)
"Heaven or Las Vegas"
(1990)
"Evangeline"
(1993)

"Heaven or Las Vegas" is a song by Scottish band Cocteau Twins. It was released by Capitol Records in October 1990 as the second single from the Heaven or Las Vegas album. The song has been described as dream pop.[1]

In the United States, the song reached No. 9 on Billboard's Alternative Songs chart in 1991. The track has been recognized as one of the greatest accomplishments in the genre of dream pop as well as one of the Cocteau Twins' signature songs.

  1. ^ Raggett, Ned. "Heaven or Las Vegas – Cocteau Twins | Listen, Appearances, Song Review | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 July 2015.