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Update: Cocteau Twins’ Robin Guthrie, Ride’s Mark Gardener collaboration ‘Universal Road’ due out in March, Album Cover and Tracklist Revealed

The reunion of shoegaze legends Ride might be a bit of a distraction these days for frontman Mark Gardener. However, this weekend Mr. Gardener announced that his long-in-the-works album with Cocteau…

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Rumour

Cocteau Twins Reunion at Primavera Sound?

It’s almost the 10 year anniversary of the Cocteau Twins’ ill-fated and canceled Coachella reunion gig and world tour—and a curious thing happened on their official Facebook page the other…

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Lost Treasure | Rare version of the Cocteau Twins’ Pandora unearthed

2014 marked the 30th Anniversary of the Cocteau Twins’ magnum opus, the aptly titled “Treasure”. Recently uploaded to YouTube by the Director of the segment—was a rare and unseen live…

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Anniversary

Cocteau Twins | Treasure

On November 1st, 1984, Cocteau Twins released their 3rd studio album and one of the most beloved by fans—the aptly titled “Treasure”. The album has a wintry, almost crystalline sound,…

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Song Premiere

Silver Ghost Shimmer debuts with “Soft Landing” | A new project from legendary Producer John Fryer

John Fryer was looking for a new vocalist to collaborate with after the dissolution of his recent project Dark Drive Clinic. Like a coy would be lover, His friend Pinky…

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News
TV

The Music of Twin Peaks

We at Post-Punk.com are huge Twin Peaks fans, and could not be more excited about Twin Peaks returning to television via Showtime. I myself will having many a slice of…

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This Mortal Coil | It’ll End In Tears

This Mortal Coil’s It’ll End in Tears was released on October 1st, 1984 by 4AD records. This Mortal Coil was an all star collaborative project, rather than a band, curated by label…

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An Interview with Robin Guthrie of Cocteau Twins

In 2014 we interviewed Cocteau Twins’ Founder/Maestro/Guitarist Robin Guthrie. Robin was a pleasure to talk to, and we discussed 4AD and their recent reissue campaigns, plus Cocteau Twins and This Mortal Coil.…

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Reissues

Cocteau Twins: “Heaven or Las Vegas”, and “Blue Bell Knoll” Reissues out today

The Cocteau Twins’ fifth and sixth albums, Blue Bell Knoll, and Heaven or Las Vegas, which featured singles “Carolyn’s Fingers” and “Iceblink Luck”, originally released in 1988 and 1990, are…

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‘Blue Bell Knoll’ and ‘Heaven or Las Vegas’ LP repressings coming this July via 4AD

The celebrated last two albums Cocteau Twins released on 4AD, Blue Bell Knoll and Heaven or Las Vegas, will finally be back in the vinyl racks from the week commencing…

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