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Robin Guthrie announces new EP, “Springtime,” will debut on his 60th birthday
- NEWS
- 31 Dec 2021
“I’m thinking that my 60th birthday is as good a time as any to release my new EP called SPRINGTIME…”
Founding Cocteau Twin Robin Guthrie announced via social media on Christmas Eve yet another new record. The Springtime EP…
Read moreGuitar World: Interview with Robin Guthrie
- Guitar World
- 22 Dec 2021
“I’m not playing a guitar—I’m playing the sound, I’m playing the pedals, I’m playing the reverb.”
With a few stolen pedals and a drum machine, the former Cocteau Twins man helped reinvent guitar music. Now he’s back with a flurry of new releases…
Robin…
Read moreRobin Guthrie on “Queen of Wands” Podcast
- “Queen of Wands”
- 12 Dec 2021
DJ Nocturna interviewed founding Cocteau Twins member Robin Guthrie for the “Queen of Wands” podcast.
“I just sort of fell into the world with Elizabeth because she was estranged from her parents as well, and we were just kinda two young…
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Robin Guthrie releases new LP, promises more to come
- NEWS
- 19 Nov 2021
Founding Cocteau Twins member Robin Guthrie continues his prolific solo career with the November 2021 release of his latest album, Pearldiving.
The new LP follows closely on the heels of an EP, Mockingbird Love,…
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Robin Guthrie interview: “I’m not resting on my laurels.”
- The Yorkshire Post
- 18 Nov 2021
The Yorkshire Post’s Duncan Seaman interviewed Cocteau Twins co-founder Robin Guthrie as he released his latest album, Pearldiving.
It’s a cool November morning in Brittany and Robin Guthrie has forgotten to turn…
Read moreA Guide to the Solo Discography of Cocteau Twins’ Robin Guthrie
- Bandcamp Daily
- 17 Nov 2021
Ned Raggett of AllMusic.com takes listeners new and old on a tour of Guthrie’s extensive post-Cocteau Twins catalogue.
The warm spirit that Robin Guthrie conveys in conversation ought to be bottled and sold as a pick-me-up. Speaking from…
Read moreRobin Guthrie interviewed by “Smells Like Infinite Sadness” podcast
- “Smells Like Infinite Sadness”
- 29 Oct 2021
As the guitarist/multi-instrumentalist and songwriter for Cocteau Twins, Robin Guthrie’s unique sonic palette helped spearhead and popularize the dream pop sub-genre, with songs that emerged like hazy daydreams through his unique combination of melody…
Read moreLost Horizons release new single ‘Florida’
- NEWS
- 20 Oct 2021
Lost Horizons has released a new single, written in collaboration with musician Penelope Isles, entitled ‘Florida’.
The project, a multi-artist collaboration headed by Simon Raymonde and Richie Thomas, released a critically-acclaimed double-LP…
Read moreRobin Guthrie announces new LP, ‘Pearldiving’
- NEWS
- 19 Oct 2021
Robin Guthrie has announced a new LP, entitled Pearldiving, to be released 12 November 2021.
The 10-track album, released on his own label, Soleil Aprè Minuit, will be available for pre-order via Robin’s Bandcamp page starting…
Read moreRobin Guthrie releases new free song, “Silverbell”
- NEWS
- 01 Oct 2021
On the heels of his announcement of a new EP, Mockingbird Love, Robin Guthrie has released a free track, “Silverbell,” via his Bandcamp page.
Posting to his new Facebook page,…
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