NiteTalk: Yann Tiersen Skylines into Grand Central - NBC 6 Miami (blog)
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NiteTalk: Yann Tiersen Skylines into Grand Central NBC 6 Miami (blog) He's sounded with the likes of Cocteau Twins' Elizabeth Fraser, Tindersticks' Stuart A. Staples and The Divine Comedy. He makes music that can be at once sweeping and soarful, spectral and sublime. He is the fine-minded Frenchman named Yann Tiersen and ... |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 12:34:03 PM
Readers' panel: Cocteau Twins - The Guardian (blog)
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 The Guardian (blog) | Readers' panel: Cocteau Twins The Guardian (blog) Former Cocteau Twins singer Elizabeth Fraser announced this week she is to play two dates at the Royal Festival Hall as part of Antony Hegarty's Meltdown festival – her first live appearances in six years. To celebrate the news, we turn this week's ... Antony Hegarty Revives A Cocteau Twin |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 12:34:03 PM
Cocteau Twins' Elizabeth Fraser to perform at Meltdown festival - The Guardian
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 The Guardian | Cocteau Twins' Elizabeth Fraser to perform at Meltdown festival The Guardian She has not performed solo since the Cocteau Twins split in 1998, but Elizabeth Fraser, whose spectral voice was once described as "the voice of God", has announced plans to play two dates at the Royal Festival Hall, thanks to the persuasive powers of ... Cocteau Twins' Fraser has gig Antony Hegarty reveals 2012 Meltdown festival line-up Antony's Meltdown: First Acts |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 12:34:03 PM
The Dust Bin: old Cocteau Twins news report on WBNS - Death and Taxes
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The Dust Bin: old Cocteau Twins news report on WBNS Death and Taxes Such is the case with this archival gem from WBNS on ethereal post-punk group the Cocteau Twins. In 1985, the Cocteaus were making some waves in the UK, but like many indie bands in the mid-80s, an American breakthrough was near impossible, ... |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 12:34:03 PM
Rare gig for Cocteau Twins singer - BBC News
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 The Guardian (blog) | Rare gig for Cocteau Twins singer BBC News Former Cocteau Twins singer Elizabeth Fraser is to make a rare concert appearance at the Meltdown Festival. The Scottish singer, who also lent her voice to Massive Attack's Teardrops single, will perform her first full UK shows since 1998 at the Royal ... Write for us about: Cocteau Twins Cocteau Twins singer is lured back to stage for Meltdown Antony Hegarty's Meltdown festival line-up revealed – ticket details |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 12:34:03 PM
I will show you Arcade Fire in a handful of dust: why pop music loves TS Eliot - The Guardian (blog)
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 The Guardian (blog) | I will show you Arcade Fire in a handful of dust: why pop music loves TS Eliot The Guardian (blog) And 1925's The Hollow Men lends its name to songs by Faust, Gravenhurst and Cocteau Twins. And on it goes: Genesis, Gentle Giant, King Crimson, Van Morrison, Rush, EMF, Crash Test Dummies, Okkervil River, the Clientele … "This music crept by me upon ... |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 12:34:03 PM
Star Slinger - SFStation.com
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 SFStation.com | Star Slinger SFStation.com His rogue re-workings of the Cocteau Twins and Nicki Minaj are perfect examples of his talent for completely transforming the mood and tone of the original source. The talent didn't go unnoticed and SS has since officially been hired to remix notorious ... |
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Real rock stars refuse to re-form - The Guardian (blog)
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 The Guardian (blog) | Real rock stars refuse to re-form The Guardian (blog) The Cocteau Twins were offered a reputed £1.5m each to re-form for the 2005 Coachella festival – a sum that would persuade most musicians to put aside misgivings for a weekend. And, indeed, their headline slot was announced. |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 12:34:03 PM
Music Notes: Beach House, Best Coast, Niki & The Dove, Killer Mike, Hot Water ... - Shields Gazette
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 Shields Gazette | Music Notes: Beach House, Best Coast, Niki & The Dove, Killer Mike, Hot Water ... Shields Gazette Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally are in many ways the poster boy and girl of modern dream-pop, building on the work of past masters such as The Cocteau Twins and My Bloody Valentine to create their own hazy masterpieces. 2010's Teen Dream is considered ... |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 12:34:03 PM
Antony Hegarty: 'We need more oestrogen-based thinking' - The Guardian
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 The Guardian | Antony Hegarty: 'We need more oestrogen-based thinking' The Guardian His South Bank lineup will include not only the return to a mainstream stage of the ethereal Scots vocals of Liz Fraser, once of the Cocteau Twins, but also the "Edith Piaf of Turkey", Selda Ba˘gcan, who took up the people's cause against the generals ... |
Published on Wednesday 23rd of May 2012 12:34:03 PM
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