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A voice, a few guitars, a bit of processing, and a hell of a lot of inspiration

A voice, a few guitars, a bit of processing, and a hell of a lot of inspiration

  • Sound on Sound
  • 01 Jul 1989

Yes, that’s one way of describing the music that Liz Fraser (voice, lyrics, word melodies), Simon Raymonde (guitars, bass, piano) and Robin Guthrie (guitars, bass, drum programming, effects, engineering, production) make.

Formed in 1980 with…

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Picks and Pans Review: Blue Bell Knoll

  • People Magazine
  • 16 Jan 1989

Picture a calm sea rippled by gentle waves. Overhead a balloon floats, buffeted aloft by gusts of wind, then swooping down lazily to skim the water’s surface. As soothing as this scene would appear to the eye, so too is the music of the Cocteau Twins…

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