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Cocteau Twins’ Simon Raymonde on drugs, reunions and his brain tumour
- The Times
- 26 Aug 2024
The bassist turned record label founder talks about why the Scottish dream-pop trio fell apart and how he discovered Fleet Foxes, as well as living with a tumour for more than 20 years
Simon Raymonde is a baseball cap-clad 62-year-old with…
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Best Reissue Of The Week: Harold Budd, Elizabeth Fraser, Robin Guthrie, Simon Raymonde - The Moon and the Melodies
- Norman Records
- 22 Aug 2024
An ongoing stretch of Cocteau Twins reissues which kickstarted six or so years ago continues with a newly remastered version of their 1986 collaboration with ambient pioneer and minimalist musician Harold Budd. Credited to Budd and each member of the…
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Remaster of “The Moon and the Melodies” released; Robin Guthrie speaks to SPIN
- SPIN
- 22 Aug 2024
On August 23, The Moon and the Melodies will be available on vinyl for the first time since 1986. Just don’t tell Robin Guthrie it sounds better on cassette.
Robin Guthrie…
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Elizabeth Fraser to join Massive Attack on upcoming US tour
- Cocteau Twins News
- 19 Aug 2024
UPDATE: Massive Attack canceled their planned North America tour. Ticket holders were provided refunds. No further information was provided regarding future performance dates.
Massive Attack have confirmed that Elizabeth…
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Cocteau Twins Official Merch Store Now Online
- Cocteau Twins News
- 09 Jul 2024
Official merch now available for purchase online
Along with the forthcoming re-release of The Moon and the Melodies, Cocteau Twins now have a much-requested and…
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