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- 2023
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2022
- Marc Jacobs ‘Heaven Or Las Vegas’ Capsule Collection Is Inspired By Cocteau Twins
- 4AD.com | 11-Nov
- Cocteau Twins win inaugural ‘modern Scots classic’ album award
- The Herald Scotland | 6-Oct
- The Drum Machines of Cocteau Twins
- Reverb | 23-Jun
- Elizabeth Fraser releases second song from forthcoming EP
- NEWS | 15 June
- Ivors Academy Honours Cocteau Twins with 2022 “Visionary Award”
- NEWS | 19-May
- Sun’s Signature (Elizabeth Fraser & Damon Reece) release another song from new EP
- NEWS | 17-May
- Simon Raymonde: The John Robb Interview
- YouTube | 25 Apr
- Elizabeth Fraser Shares New Sun’s Signature Track, “Golden Air”
- Pitchfork.com | 6-Apr
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- ”The Hustle” | 6-Apr
- Elizabeth Fraser announces new EP, “Sun’s Signature”, collaboration with Damon Reece
- NEWS | 20-Feb
- Interview with Simon Raymonde
- ”What Goes Around” | 05-Jan
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2021
- Robin Guthrie announces new EP, “Springtime,” will debut on his 60th birthday
- NEWS | 24-Dec
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Guitar World | 22-Dec
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- ”Queen of Wands” | 12-Dec
- Robin Guthrie releases new LP, promises more to come
- NEWS | 19-Nov
- “Robin Guthrie: ‘I’m not resting on my laurels.’”
- The Yorkshire Post | 18-Nov
- “A Guide to the Solo Discography of Cocteau Twins’ Robin Guthrie”
- Bandcamp Daily | 17-Nov
- “Robin Guthrie Talks New Releases ‘Mockingbird Love’ and ‘Pearldiving,’ Remembering Harold Budd, and The Legacy of The Cocteau Twins”
- ”Smells Like Infinite Sadness” | 29-Oct
- Lost Horizons release new single ‘Florida’
- NEWS | 20-Oct
- Robin Guthrie announces new LP, ‘Pearldiving’
- NEWS | 17-Oct
- Robin Guthrie releases new free song, “Silverbell,” via Bandcamp
- NEWS | 1-Oct
- Simon Raymonde Charity Draw for Clock Tower Sanctuary
- NEWS | 28-Sep
- Cocteau Twins on RadioRoutestock’s ‘How ‘Bout That Band?’ show
- NEWS | 22-Sep
- Cocteau Twins’ Robin Guthrie preps “Mockingbird Love” EP (stream a track)
- NEWS | 20-Sep
- Cocteau Twins featured on Spotify’s ‘Bandsplain’ podcast
- NEWS | 16-Sep
- Ultimate Genre Guide: Shoegaze
- Uncut | 15-Sep
- Oneohtrix Point Never & Elizabeth Fraser: “Tales From the Trash Stratum”
- Pitchfork | 14-Sep
- Poet Christina Pugh celebrates Cocteau Twins in new work
- NEWS | 23-Aug
- Simon Raymonde: Bella Union Burls Forever
- The SuperSwell Podcast | 29-Jul
- Miley Cyrus Performs Cover of “Heaven or Las Vegas” … in Las Vegas
- NEWS | 06-Jul
- “Six Definitive Songs: The ultimate beginner’s guide to Cocteau Twins”
- Far Out | Jul
- BBC Radio 6 Inducts Heaven or Las Vegas Into Music Album Club
- BBC Radio 6 | 30-Jun
- “Exploring the Black roots of shoegaze and dream pop”
- MixMag | 24-May
- Re-creating the Sound of Cocteau Twins: Guitars, Synth Keys, and Drum Machine Beats
- YouTube | 10-Apr
- “The Prince song inspired by Cocteau Twins”
- Far Out Magazine | 29-Mar
- Cocteau Twins’ ‘Milk & Kisses’ Turns 25
- SPIN | 15 Mar
- Cocteau Twins’ ‘Milk & Kisses’ Turns 25: Anniversary Retrospective
- Albumism | 10 Mar
- “Cocteau Twins’ Simon Raymonde Learned That the Best Plan is None at All”
- Alternative Press | 2-Mar
- From Cocteau Twin to Lost Horizons: Simon Raymonde talks to RTÉ Arena
- RTÉ Arena | 26 Feb
- Simon Raymonde unboxes latest Lost Horizons double-LP
- NEWS | 23-Feb
- “Simon Raymonde on Lost Horizons’ New Album ‘In Quiet Moments’”
- Under the Radar | 11-Jan
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2020
- The Genius of… ‘Heaven or Las Vegas’ by Cocteau Twins
- Guitar.com | 30 Dec
- “Cocteau Twins, 4AD, The Mary Chain & Other Stories — An Interview with Colin Wallace”
- Arcane Delights | 15-Dec
- Harold Budd, Iconic Ambient Composer, Has Died
- Rolling Stone | 8-Dec
- “David Lynch talks This Mortal Coil in today’s weather report, announces benefit livestream”
- Brooklyn Vegan | 25-Nov
- Latest Lost Horizons News
- NEWS | 28-Nov
- Discovering the Women of Shoegaze from 1988-1994, with DJ ELLES
- The Vinyl Factory | 18-Nov
- Robin Guthrie & Harold Budd to release collaboration
- NEWS | 10-Nov
- Tim Burgess and Simon Raymonde co-host Twitter ‘Listening Party’ for Four-Calendar Café
- NEWS | 18-Oct
- Lost Horizons Announce Double Album, Share New Song
- Pitchfork | 7-Oct
- “Cocteau Twins’ Simon Raymonde Announces New Lost Horizons Album”
- Rolling Stone | Oct-7
- Cocteau Twins’ Robin Guthrie remixes Jack Colwell’s “In My Dreams”
- Brooklyn Vegan | 23-Sep
- Heaven or Las Vegas among Rolling Stone’s ‘500 Greatest Albums of All Time’
- Rolling Stone | 22-Sep
- 12 songs featuring Elizabeth Fraser that aren’t by Cocteau Twins
- Brooklyn Vegan | 22-Sep
- “‘Heaven or Las Vegas,’ the Troubled Paradise of Cocteau Twins”
- Addict-Culture | 17-Sep
- Cocteau Twins’ Simon Raymonde on ‘Heaven or Las Vegas’ (which just turned 30)
- Brooklyn Vegan | 17-Sep
- Cocteau Twins’ vast influence lives on: 24 great artists they’ve inspired
- Brooklyn Vegan | 17-Sep
- “The Infallible Legacy of ‘Heaven or Las Vegas’ 30 Years On”
- Pop Dust | 17-Sep
- “30th Anniversary of Cocteau Twins’ Heaven or Las Vegas Album”
- Reviewsphere | Sep-15
- Cocteau Twins’ ‘Heaven or Las Vegas’ Turns 30 - Anniversary Retrospective
- Albumism | 14-Sep
- “Indie Basement: Top Albums of 1990”
- Brooklyn Vegan | 8-Sep
- Cocteau Twins’ Heaven or Las Vegas still offers sweet salvation 30 years on
- ABC Double J (Australia) | Aug-24
- “The 25 Best Dream Pop Albums of All Time”
- Paste Magazine | 24-Aug
- Interview with Simon Raymonde
- Peekaboo Music Magazine | 15-Aug
- Liz Fraser sings on new Jónsi single ‘Cannibal’
- NEWS | 13-Aug
- “A Buyer’s Guide to Cocteau Twins”
- Sun-13 | 6-Aug
- “Robin Guthrie Teams Up with Fawns of Love for New 7-inch”
- Exclaim.ca | 2-Jul
- “Sigur Rós’ Jónsi Announces Album, Shares Video for New Song”
- Pitchfork | 24-Jun
- “The truth is not perfect: Robin Guthrie on the Cocteau Twins’ major label years”
- Sonic Cathedral | 31-May
- “The Guide to Getting Into Cocteau Twins, the Hypnotic Dream-Pop Pioneers”
- Vice | 24-Apr
- Tim Burgess and Simon Raymonde co-host Twitter ‘Listening Party’ for Heaven or Las Vegas
- NEWS | 3-Apr
- “Cocteau Twins Announce Garlands and Victorialand Reissues”
- Pitchfork | 30-Jan
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2019
- “Mercury-Prize Nominated Singer & Song Collector Sam Lee Releases New Single Feat. Cocteau Twins’ Elizabeth Fraser The Moon Shines Bright’”
- Chart Room Media | 05-Dec
- “An Introduction to Cocteau Twins in Five Songs”
- KTSW 89.9 Blog | 30-Sep
- “The Sacred Microcosm of the Cocteau Twins”
- TalkHouse | 17-May
- Radio Interview with Simon Raymonde
- C86 Radio Show/Podcast | 17-Jan
- “Simon Raymonde on… Nostalgia”
- Long Live Vinyl | 10-Jan
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2018
- Review of Treasure Hiding: The Fontana Years
- Pitchfork | 18-Oct
- “The 200 Best Albums of the 1980s”
- Pitchfork | 10-Sep
- “The 30 Best Dream Pop Albums”
- Pitchfork | 16-Apr
- Interview with Simon Raymonde
- The Brighton Source | Apr
- “The Strange World of… Cocteau Twins”
- The Quietus | 5-Mar
- Cocteau Twins Announce Treasure and Head Over Heels Reissues
- Pitchfork | 17-Jan
- Interview with Simon Raymonde (Four parts)
- Chinwag (Video) | Jan
- “National Treasure”
- Louder Than War | Jan/Feb
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2017
- “The Fangasm: Garlands by Cocteau Twins”
- Drowned in Sound | 22-Sep
- “Cocteau Twins’ Simon Raymonde and Richie Thomas of Dif Juz announce debut album as Lost Horizons”
- The Line of Best Fit | Jul
- Interview with Simon Raymonde
- BBC Radio 6 | Jul
- “Lost Horizons (Simon Raymonde of Cocteau Twins) - ‘Frenzy, Fear (Feat. Hilang Child)’”
- Under the Radar | Jul
- “Elizabeth Fraser and John Grant Talk Blue Bell Knoll”
- The Quietus | 26-Jul
- “Heaven or Las Vegas is 26 today”
- Form Design Blog | 16-Sep
- “Making Your Noise: Bella Union Founder Simon Raymonde on His New Band and the Future of Indie Labels”
- Billboard | Oct
- Interview with Simon Raymonde
- Culture Collide
- “Simon Raymonde talks about his first musical project in two decades”
- BBC Radio 6 | Oct
- “Cocteau Twins’ Simon Raymonde Says He Didn’t Know About His Band’s Record Store Day Reissues”
- Pitchfork | Mar
- “Simon Says #11: Nostalgia for the Cocteau Twins era”
- LongLiveVinyl.com
- “The Story of Goth in 33 Songs”
- Pitchfork | 25-Oct
- “Cocteau Twins’ Simon Raymonde Shares and Talks About His First New Music in 20 Years”
- National Public Radio (USA) | 26-Oct
- “John Grant and Elizabeth Fraser in Conversation at Royal Albert Hall”
- Drowned in Sound | 10-Aug
- The Cocteau Twins’ 1990 Release “Heaven Or Last Vegas” Remains Beyond Blissful
- No Recess! | 16-May
- The dreamy pop refinement of Cocteau Twins’ ‘Heaven or Las Vegas’
- NOOGA Today | 25-Feb
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2016
- “Cocteau Twins: Victorialand”
- Sputnik Music | 22-May
- “Cocteau Twins: Head Over Heels”
- Sputnik Music | 5-May
- “Cocteau Twins: Treasure”
- Sputnik Music | 16-Apr
- “Some thoughts on the welcome return of Elizabeth Fraser”
- Uncut | 21-Jan
- “Cocteau Twins’ Elizabeth Fraser Scores H.G. Wells Miniseries”
- Pitchfork | 20-Jan
- “Cocteau Twins Singer Elizabeth Fraser Announces First Full-Length Music Project in 20 Years”
- Paste | 21-Jan
- “Cocteau Twins: 10 of the Best”
- The Guardian | 24-Feb
- Interview with Simon Raymonde
- Le Cool London
- “Bella Union: ‘We only sign artists that we like as people.’”
- PIAS | Mar
- “TRIBUTE: Celebrating 20 Years of Cocteau Twins’ Final Studio Album Milk & Kisses”
- Albumism | 9 Mar
- “The Life of a Song: ‘Song to the Siren’”
- Financial Times | 22-Apr
- “Cocteau Twins’ Elizabeth Fraser Contributes Song to BBC Drama”
- Pitchfork | 27-Jun
- “8 Songs That Sample Cocteau Twins, From Arca to The Weeknd”
- Pitchfork | 6-Jul
- “The 50 Best Holiday Songs of All Time”
- Pitchfork | 21-Nov
- “Have Yourself a Very Punk Rock Christmas”
- Pitchfork | 22-Nov
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2015
- “Overlooked Albums #42: Cocteau Twins Blue Bell Knoll”
- No Ripcord: Independent Music and Film Magazine | 22-Aug
- “Cocteau Twins: Garlands”
- Sputnik Music | 22-Nov
- “Writing Something Complete: An Interview With Robin Guthrie”
- Pop Matters | 7-Jan
- Reviews of Treasure and Blue Bell Knoll
- The New Perfect Collection | 21-Feb
- “Pearly Years: Dream Pop Godparents”
- MOJO | Oct
- “I’m suffering from old git syndrome”
- Uncut | 20-May
- “The 200 Best Songs of the 1980s”
- Pitchfork | 24-Aug
- “Simon Raymonde’s Record Box”
- JohnPeelArchive.com | Dec
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2014
- Review Blue Bell Knoll and Heaven or Las Vegas
- The Quietus | 1-Aug
- “Twin Peaks”
- Q | Aug
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Post-Punk.com | 23-Sep
- “Dreaming in the pussy: Cult rapper Antwon’s guide to Cocteau Twins”
- FACT | 15-Jan
- “Cocteau Twins on Blue Bell Knoll: Simon Raymonde and Robin Guthrie on the Band’s ‘Golden Era’”
- Under the Radar | 21-Jan
- “Simon Raymonde: Five Essential Albums”
- WFUV.com | Jan
- “Perfect Calibrations: Simon Raymonde’s Favourite Albums”
- The Quietus | Feb
- “Divine Rapture: Simon Raymonde revisits Cocteau Twins’ purple patch”
- The Skinny | 1-Jul
- “Cocteau Twins: The Complete Guide”
- Clash | 14-Jul
- Reviews of Blue Bell Knoll and Heaven or Las Vegas
- Pitchfork | 16-Jul
- “The Byline: Simon Raymonde On A Love Affair With Spurs”
- The Quietus | Aug
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2013
- “30 Years On: Cocteau Twins’ Head Over Heels Revisited”
- The Quietus | 11-Nov
- Old Music: Cocteau Twins’ “Crushed”
- The Guardian | 21-Mar
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2012
- “SPIN’s 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time”
- SPIN | 3-May
- “English as a Second Language: A Salute to the Cocteau Twins’ Elizabeth Fraser”
- The Nervous Breakdown | 27-Jan
- “Cocteau Twins’ Elizabeth Fraser to perform at Meltdown festival”
- The Guardian | 30-Apr
- “Readers’ panel: Cocteau Twins”
- The Guardian | 4-May
- “I’m so excited to have made this decision to perform”
- The Guardian | 23-Jun
- Review: Elizabeth Fraser Live at Royal Festival Hall
- The Guardian | 7-Aug
- “New Songs from the Siren”
- MOJO | Sep
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2011
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- MOJO | Dec
- Robin Guthrie And Brendan Perry: 4AD Revisited
- NPR “Favorite Sessions” | 26 Jul
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2010
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Sup Magazine
- “Building an Iconic Sound: Cocteau Twins’ Robin Guthrie”
- XLR8R | 22-Dec
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2009
- “From Cocteau Twins to ‘Carousel,’ Guitarist Robin Guthrie Mesmerizes”
- Wired | 12-Oct
- “Cocteau Twins’ Elizabeth Fraser Pays Tribute to Fallen Echo & the Bunnymen Member on New EP”
- Exclaim | 14-Dec
- “The Cocteau Twins and Me”
- The Guardian | 26-Nov
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2008
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Elegy | Nov
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Plan B
- Review of Treasure
- BBC Music
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2007
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- The Scotsman | Jul
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2006
- “From 4AD to Nine Inch Nails”
- Sound on Sound | Jan
- “Clouding Over”
- The Word | May
- Review of Lullabies to Violaine
- Pitchfork | 29-Mar
- “Movie for Your Ears”
- The Word | May
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Pennyblack Music
- “Robin Guthrie and Cocteau Twins”
- MOJO | Aug
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Amplifier Magazine
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Play Louder | Jul
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Re:Gen Magazine | Jul
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- The Press | Jun
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2005
- “Robin Guthrie: From the Cocteau Twins to Violet Indiana”
- Tape Op
- Review of Heaven or Las Vegas
- Sputnik Music | 16-Jan
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2004
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Under the Radar
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2003
- “Top 100 Albums of the 1990s”
- Pitchfork | 17-Nov
- “Ether Madness”
- Uncut | Apr
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Pennyblack Music | April
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Kevchino | Jun
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- The Times | Mar
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2002
- “Robin Guthrie/Violet Indiana: Interview”
- Pennyblack Music | 21-Jan
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2001
- Interview with Simon Raymonde
- Barcode
- “Violet Indiana Marks New Beginning for Former Cocteau Twin”
- ModernRock.com | 23-May
- “12 Questions with Simon Raymonde”
- Pennyblack Music | May
- “Cocteau Twins Go for the Fifty Percent Solution”
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2000
- “Twin Piques”
- Uncut
- Review of Stars and Topsoil
- Uncut
- “We Are Not Amused”
- MOJO | Oct
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Hybridmagazine.com
- Interview with Simon Raymonde
- The Horses’ Gob | Mar
- Interview with Simon Raymonde
- AmbiEntrance | 26-Jan
- “Former Cocteau Twin guitarist and ex-Mono Vocalist Siobhan de Maré emerge as Violet Indiana”
- Outburn
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1999
- Interview with Robin Guthrie and Simon Raymonde
- MOJO
- Review of BBC Sessions
- Pitchfork | 12-Oct
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1998
- Interview with Simon Raymonde
- Ink19 | Aug
- 1997
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1996
- Cocteau Twins: “Touch Upon Touch”
- Volume
- “Cocteau Twins”
- Raygun | May
- Cocteau Twins: Milk & Kisses
- MOJO | May
- “The Cocteau Twins”
- Total Guitar | May
- “East is East and West is West And Here the Twins Shall Meet”
- Addicted to Noise | May
- “Shedding the Ethereal Legacy”
- B-Side | May
- “Heaven Handed”
- Guitar Player | Apr
- Interview
- Ozone
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- The i
- Untitled
- DotMusic | Mar
- “Embracing Otherness”
- Alternative Press | Jan
- “Really Twins Again”
- Music Monitor
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1995
- “Making Points”
- The Boston Phoenix | 14-Dec
- “Songs from the Siren”
- Boyz | 11-Nov
- “Settling in with Fontana”
- Music Week | 16-Oct
- “The Band Who are Definitely Not Spokespersons for a Generation”
- Volume | Winter
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1994
- “Travel Tips, Rolling Rock, and The Twins”
- Rational Alternative Cyberzine
- “Virtual Ethereality”
- Creem | May
- Interview
- Polish Television TVP2 | May
- “Café of Pain”
- B-Side | Apr/May
- “At the Cocteau Café”
- Los Angeles Times | 02-Apr
- Interview
- On the Edge | Apr
- “The Demons Within”
- Propaganda: Gothic Chronicle | April
- Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Dewdrops Fanzine
- “Ethereal this, thicky”
- Alternative Press | Feb
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1993
- “Heart to Tape”
- Mix | Dec
- Review of Four-Calendar Café
- Entertainment Weekly | 19-Nov
- Interview
- Raygun | Nov
- “Sound Whirl”
- The Wire | Nov
- Review of Four-Calendar Café
- Details | Nov
- “Vocal Hero: Nina Simone”
- Melody Maker | Nov
- “My Favourite Records”
- Melody Maker | Nov
- Retrospective Discography
- NME/New Musical Express | 02-Oct
- Untitled
- NME/New Musical Express | 02-Oct
- “Botanic Rites”
- Vox | Oct
- Review of Four-Calendar Café
- Melody Maker
- Interview
- WXPN Philadelphia Radio
- “No More Pre-Raphaelite Bullshit”
- Lime Lizard | Oct
- “Obscured by Words”
- Mondo 2000 | Oct
- “Fraser-Guided Melodies”
- Select | Oct
- Interview
- Anti-Matter | Oct
- “Dreams of Consciousness”
- Melody Maker | 11-Sep
- “Cocteaus’ Experiential ‘Calendar’”
- Billboard | 11-Sep
-
1992
- Cocteau Twins: “Frosty the Snowman”
- Volume | Dec
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1991
- Profile: Robin Guthrie
- Guitar Player | Feb
- Untitled
- Q | Feb
- “Casino Royale”
- Melody Maker | 12-Jan
- “Cocteau Twins”
- Thrust | 08-Jan
- “This is a tale of great expectations”
- Details | Jan
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1990
- “Atlanta’s Epiphany”
- Footnotes | 6-Nov
- “No Kidding”
- Vox | Nov
- “The ‘Teau Nailed”
- International Musician & Recording World | Nov
- “Nappy Hour”
- Cocteau Twins: Heaven or Las Vegas
- Q | Oct
- “Polished Plebians”
- Alternative Press | 01-Oct
- “Heavenly Bodies”
- Select | Oct
- “Viva Las Vegas”
- Select | Oct
- “The Dareable Twins”
- Making Music | Oct
- “Crash! Bang! Wallop! The Cocteau Twins are back!”
- NME/New Musical Express | 22-Sep
- Review of Heaven or Las Vegas
- NME/New Musical Express | 15-Sep
- “Thank Heaven for Little Girls”
- Sounds | 15-Sep
- Heaven Scent: A review of Heaven or Las Vegas
- Sounds | 15-Sep
- “Missing Blink”
- Record Mirror | 08-Sep
- “What’s the meaning of life?”
- Record Mirror | 08-Sep
- Review of Iceblink Luck
- NME/New Musical Express | 01-Sep
- “Ice Should Be So Lucky”
- Record Mirror | 01-Sep
- “Bringing Up Baby”
- Melody Maker | 25-Aug
- Untitled
- Record Mirror | Jun
-
1989
- “A voice, a few guitars, a bit of processing, and a hell of a lot of inspiration”
- Sound on Sound | Jul
- “Picks and Pans Review: Blue Bell Knoll”
- People Magazine | 16-Jan
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1988
- Untitled
- NME/New Musical Express | 17-Dec
- Untitled
- Details | Nov
- “On ‘Teau”
- International Musician & Recording World | Nov
- “Mood Music for the Arty”
- 7 Days | Oct
- “The Elusive Cocteau Twins: ‘Blue Bell Knoll’ Rings Through Record Stores - Another Majestically Murky Album
- Los Angeles Times | 02-Oct
- Untitled
- Record Mirror | Oct
- “Love, Enthusiasm, and the Extermination of Perspective”
- Blitz | Oct
- “Velvet Opera”
- Offbeat | Oct
- “Sounding the death knoll for the Cocteaus’ myth”
- Record Mirror | Oct
- “Trying to Say What Can’t Be Said”
- Boston Rock | Oct
- Review of Blue Bell Knoll
- NME/New Musical Express | 17-Sep
- Untitled
- Cut | Sep
- “Cocteau Twins”
- Reflex | Sep
- “Cocteau Twins: Their Past and the Present LP”
- The Catalogue for the Independent Music Trade | Sep
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1987
- “Lonely Is An Eyesore”
- Melody Maker | 04-Jul
- “Vocalisations”
- Making Music | Jul
- “That Which Cannot Be Spoken: Divining the Heavenly Sound of Cocteau Twins”
- Option: Music Alternatives | May/Jun
- “None of This Should Have Happened”
- Q | Apr
- Review of The Moon and The Melodies
- Only Music | Mar
- “The Cocteau Twins”
- Only Music | Mar
-
1986
- “Budd-y Can You Spare a Chime?”
- Record Mirror | 06-Dec
- “A British Trio Creates Haunting Melodies”
- Detour | Dec
- “A Method in Their Madness”
- | 15-Nov
- “Let’s Not Say Anything”
- Smash Hits | 04-Nov
- “Love and Misery in the Cocteau Twins”
- Record Mirror | 15-Oct
- Review of Love’s Easy Tears
- NME/New Musical Express | 11-Oct
- Review of Victorialand
- Melody Maker | 16-Aug
- “The Serpent and the Pearl: An Interview with Harold Budd”
- Electronics & Music Maker | 1-Jul
- “Waking Dreamers”
- Melody Maker | 03-May
- Untitled
- Jamming | May
- “Ooh, Baby”
- NME/New Musical Express | 12-Apr
- “Christmas with the Cocteaus”
- | Jan
- “Cocteau Cabinet”
- Sounds | 04-Jan
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1985
- “Reluctant Twins”
- Record Mirror | 21-Dec
- “It’s Music to Bonk To”
- NME/New Musical Express | Dec
- “After the Hush”
- Jamming | Dec
- Review of Echoes In A Shallow Bay
- Melody Maker | 23-Nov
- “Worlds Apart”
- Melody Maker | 16-Nov
- Review of Tiny Dynamine
- NME/New Musical Express | 16-Nov
- “Garlands of Words”
- RockPool | 07-Oct
- “The Cocteau Twins”
- Smash Hits | 24-Apr
- “Tales of Mystery and Imagination”
- Sounds | 30-Mar
- “Digging for Treasures”
- Electronic Soundmaker & Computer Music | Feb
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1984
- “Polar Bears, Kittens, and Puppy Dogs’ Tails”
- NME/New Musical Express | 08-Dec
- Review of Treasure
- Melody Maker | 10-Nov
- Untitled
- International Musician Monthly
- Coctale
- One-Two Testing | Nov
- “Sex and Drugs and Rock ‘N’ Roll”
- ZigZag | Aug
- “Head Over Heels with the Cocteau Twins”
- Electronics & Music Maker | Aug
- “Mother of Pearl”
- Melody Maker | 26-May
- “Twinset and Pearls”
- Smash Hits | 10-May
- “Cocteau Twins”
- Blitz | May
- Untitled
- Melody Maker | 28-Apr
- Review of ‘Pearly-Dewdrops’ Drops’
- NME/New Musical Express | 21-Apr
- “Cocteau Twins Live at Victoria Palace, London, February 26, 1984”
- Melody Maker | 3-Mar
- “CocTales”
- International Musician & Recording World | Mar
- “The Cocteau Twins”
- Boston Rock | 21-Feb
- “Twice Shy”
- Sounds | 31-Jan
-
1983
- “Twindrops Keep Falling on my Head”
- NME/New Musical Express | 10-Dec
- Review of Sunburst and Snowblind
- Melody Maker | 03-Dec
- Review of Head Over Heels
- NME/New Musical Express | 05-Nov
- “And Then There Were Two”
- Sounds | 05-Nov
- “Cocteau Twins Shine On”
- Rorschach Testing | 01-Nov
- “Two’s Company”
- ZigZag | Oct
- Untitled
- Sounds | 21-May
- “Heavenly Twins”
- Melody Maker | 19-Mar
- “More doom and gloom or an unrecognised pop solution?”
- Jamming
- “Cocteau Twins are hard to pin down”
- The Morning Call
-
1982
- “Fun from Falkirk—Fat Chance?”
- NME/New Musical Express | 6-Nov
- Review of Lullabies
- NME/New Musical Express | 16-Oct
- “New 2 U: Cocteau Twins”
- Sounds | 11-Sep
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