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How to invent shoegaze without trying

4958 days ago
Guardian Music — A week after joking at a party that he was in a band, Rudy Tambala found himself at the start of a journey that produced some of the 80s' most extraordinary musicThe way Rudy Tambala tells it, his band AR Kane should never really have existed. Surely... more info
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DJ Becka Diamond's New York fashion week tunes

4971 days ago
Guardian Music — We asked NYFW It girl – and in-demand DJ – Becka Diamond to give us her top five songs that she'll be playing on the runwayWhether it's an up-tempo chart song, an old skool rap beat or classical music on loop, the music on the runway matters. It'... more info
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New band of the day: Melody's Echo Chamber (No 1,343)

4973 days ago
Guardian Music — This French singer-songwriter is in thrall to the Beatles, sunshine pop and French melodyHometown: Paris.The lineup: Melody Prochet (vocals, instruments).The background: One of the albums being talked up as an autumn highlight is the forthcoming one ... more info
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Cocteau Twins - Cocteau Twins Still Not On Speaking Terms 15 Years After Split

4996 days ago
ContactMusic — Former Cocteau Twins star Elizabeth Fraser has revealed shes still not on speaking terms with former lover and bandmate Robin Guthrie 15 years after the group split The Pearly Dewdrops Drops singer is preparing to launch her li... more info
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Elizabeth Fraser – review

5001 days ago
Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonAt the height of the Cocteau Twins' fame, when they were one of the bands upon whom the very notion of indie music in the 80s rested, it would have seemed unimaginable for Elizabeth Fraser to become any more enigmatic than ... more info
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Cocteau Twins: 'It's music to bonk to' – a classic interview from the vaults

5008 days ago
Guardian Music — We get in the mood for Elizabeth Fraser's upcoming Meltdown performance with a trip to Rock's Backpages – the world's leading collection of vintage music journalism – for an 80s interview with the Cocteau TwinsSo I spent a Friday afternoon eating... more info
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Meltdown 2012 – Joan as Police Woman: 'I've watched Antony Hegarty grow into a political force'

5010 days ago
Guardian Music — Joan Wasser on playing violin with Antony and the Johnsons, and the new songs she's writing for Meltdown What does Antony mean to you? I walked into an Antony and the Johnsons rehearsal in 1999 to cover for a violinist and I felt instantly at home. A... more info
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Songs about gold – the results

5013 days ago
Guardian Music — The Midas touch was on display with this week's topicLast week, with a nod to the London 2012 Olympics, we asked you to nominate your favourite songs about gold, with the glittering prize of inclusion in this playlist enough to get the RR faithful su... more info
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Purity Ring: Shrines – review

5027 days ago
Guardian Music — (4AD)In this Montreal indie electro duo, Megan James sings while Corin Roddick plays an instrument shaped like a tree of lights. The latter is an appropriate metaphor for their eccentric, fairytale world, which mixes 80s synthesiser pop swirls withÂ... more info
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Elizabeth Fraser talks Meltdown

5046 days ago
Guardian Music — Since the Cocteau Twins split 15 years ago, their otherworldly singer has lived a quiet life in Bristol. But in August, as part of Antony Hegarty's Meltdown festival, the one-time darling of the music press will sing her own songs for the first time... more info
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