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Liz Fraser sings on new Jónsi single “Cannibal”
- NEWS
- 13 Aug 2020
New song, “Cannibal,” released 14th August.
Former Cocteau Twins vocalist Liz Fraser has lent her voice to another collaboration—her second in 2020 following her appearance with Sam Lee earlier in the year. This time it’s for Iceland’s Jónsi…
Read moreA Buyer’s Guide to Cocteau Twins
- Sun-13
- 06 Aug 2020
Cocteau Twins created a world of their own making and soundtracked it with some of the most perfect music ever recorded. Banjo looks into their essential releases and reports back.
Cocteau Twins are a that rarest of things, a unique band;…
Read moreLiz Fraser to contribute to new Jónsi LP
- Pitchfork
- 24 Jun 2020
Liz will be contributing vocals on the track “Cannibal.” The LP is scheduled for release on 2nd October.
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The truth is not perfect: Robin Guthrie on the Cocteau Twins’ major label years
- Sonic Cathedral
- 31 May 2020
“Sometimes when I have to go back and look at that part of my life I get quite upset at the way other people tell the story, because I just can’t relate to it at all. I am constantly surprised by the ever-changing narrative of the story of my band.”
Robin…
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