Cocteau Twins

...25, 2009 at 12:38 PM Heart-warming news for your pre-Thanksgiving consideration: Vinyl 180 will be reissuing LPs by Bauhaus, Lisa Gerrard, Cocteau Twins, and the Cult on 180-gram wax and in gatefold sleeves. Press release below. Vinyl 180...

In this article: 4AD, Lisa Gerrard, Bauhaus, Cocteau Twins, Dead Can Dance, The Cult, The Mirror Pool, and Bauhaus

...music, that threaten to allow the listener's preconceptions get the best of him. But as the ethereal hues that colored both Enya and the Cocteau Twins begin to swell, and meditative breathing patterns emerge, it becomes apparent through the...

In this article: Too Little Too Late, Purgatory, Rashomon, Douglas Sirk, Enya, and Cocteau Twins

...Gabriel's Passion soundtrack, and large parts of the Black Hawk Down soundtrack. (I really need to get more into Middle Eastern rock.) Some Cocteau Twins music works. But if I'm deep enough into editing and I have enough deadlines going, then...

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...unfamiliar, tread upon the touchstones that have drawn so many to her tonight. With her vocals dwelling in a celestial sphere shared by the Cocteau Twins' Liz Fraser and Slowdive's Rachel Goswell, Harris' sparse textures and looping...

In this article: London, Slowdive, Rachel Goswell, Ian Curtis, Cocteau Twins, Portland, Baltimore, and New York

...tracks. Along with all members of both Nadja and Pyramids, the split record features a horde of additional players. Simon Raymonde (Cocteau Twins, This Mortal Coil) lends his bass to a pair of tracks, Albin Julius (Der Blutharsch) performs...

In this article: Nadja, Maple syrup, Albin Julius, Simon Raymonde, Phantomsmasher, Der Blutharsch, Cocteau Twins, and This Mortal Coil

...with Danish bass monster, Eva Malling. Influenced by Nordic artists such as Bjork, Sigur Ros and EST alongside Scottish bands Mogwai, Cocteau Twins and Boards of Canada, Haftor Medbe Group challenges the jazz norm, courting fans from across...

In this article: Calum Malcolm, Blue Nile, Mogwai, Cocteau Twins, Bjork, Capercaillie, Boards of Canada, and Sigur Ros

...guitars that created a Wall of Sound effect. It often times had a very atmospheric sound. Big influences on the genre would be the Cocteau Twins and The Jesus and Mary Chain. The biggest and really the first Shoegaze band would be My Bloody...

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...have us reaching for the mute button every time. "Dollhouse" If the unholy illegitimate musical love child of Enya and the Cocteau Twins recorded a soft-core porn lullaby, it might sound something like this. I find myself sitting up at...

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...minimalism at school, Philip Glass and Steve Reich, all these sparse chords that made it easier for me to sing over." So they are not fans of Cocteau Twins or Young Marble Giants, then? "People have said we sound like those bands, but we only...

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As the mesmeric guitar virtuoso of defunct Scottish band Cocteau Twins, Robin Guthrie's celestial reverb merged with singer Elizabeth Fraser's angelic ululation to create one of the most memorable sounds of the last three decades.

In this article: Robin Guthrie, Cocteau Twins, Wired.com, David Lynch, Judge Dredd, Itch, MySpace, Elizabeth Fraser, and Gregg Araki