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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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Robin Guthrie Announces New EP, “Atlas”
- COCTEAU TWINS NEWS
- 07 Jul 2024
Through social media, Robin unveiled Atlas, available 19th July.
Robin Guthrie has announced a new release: Atlas, a four-track EP, will be released 19th…
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4AD to Release Remaster of The Moon and the Melodies
- COCTEAU TWINS NEWS
- 05 Jul 2024
Following hints that a re-release was forthcoming, 4AD made the announcement via Instagram and other social channels.
As suggested by Robin Guthrie’s posts of the original studio masters of
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Elizabeth Fraser performs with Massive Attack on European tour
- Cocteau Twins News
- 10 Jun 2024
Cocteau Twins fans delighted as Elizabeth Fraser joins her long-time friends and collaborators Massive Attack on their 2024 European tour.
The news broke via social media last week as photos and video surfaced of Fraser performing live with…
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CocteauFest 2024 announced
- Cocteau Twins News
- 03 Jun 2024
CocteauFest 2024 will be held 16 August in San Francisco.
The announcement was posted to a number of Cocteau Twins-related Facebook Groups. The host of this year’s event will once again be “Dancing Ghosts” at the Cat Club. The event will…
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Simon Raymonde announces memoir, “In One Ear”
- Cocteau Twins News
- 28 May 2024
Simon Raymonde’s anticipated memoir, In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor and Me will be published in September 2024.
Simon, who joined Cocteau Twins in late 1983 and became an indispensable part of their storied sound, will be the…
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Cocteau Twins ‘Milk & Kisses’
- Record Collector
- 25 Jan 2024
Seventeen years and eight albums into their careers, Grangemouth’s Cocteau Twins were on excellent creative form in 1996, issuing Milk & Kisses without giving a damn that most of the public were listening to Britpop, house music and the…
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Review: Head Over Heels
- Pitckfork.com
- 21 Jan 2024
Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we revisit a 1983 masterpiece whose sumptuous sonics and ecstatic approach to songwriting brought post-punk into…
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Angelic Conversation: Cocteau Twins’ Head Over Heels At 40
- The Quietus
- 24 Oct 2023
Darran Anderson slashes away at many of the myths surrounding Cocteau Twins while revisiting their glorious second album.
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4AD to re-release Four-Calendar Café and Milk & Kisses in the US in 2024
- 4AD News
- 18 Oct 2023
4AD announced today that, in collaboration with Robin Guthrie, they will be releasing Four-Calendar Café and Milk & Kisses in the US in January 2024.
According…
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