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Sleep Over (No 866)

5694 days ago
Guardian MusicNot had enough of those sleepy, creepy wraithpop trios? These 'alpha femmes' could be the soundtrack to Carrie's breakdownHometown: Austin, Texas.The lineup: Stefanie Franciotti (keyboards, vocals), Sarah Brown (bass, vocals), Christa Palazzolo (guit... more info

New band of the day – No 857: Tamaryn

5708 days ago
Guardian MusicThis San Francisco duo combine the Horrors' shimmery reverb with Mazzy Star's icy vocals to create a hazy, indie noiseHometown: San Francisco.The lineup: Tamaryn (vocals, instruments), Rex John Shelverton (production, instruments).The background: The... more info

Celebrity Birthdays - August 29, 2010

5711 days ago
StarpulseHappy Birthday to: King of Pop Michael Jackson (1958; d. 2009) Simple Plan bassist David Desrosiers (1980) Watchmen actress Carla Gugino (1971) Singer Me'Shell NdegeOcello (1969) Cocteau Twins... more info

4AD, the record label that gave birth to indie cool, celebrates 30th anniversary

5711 days ago
Guardian MusicLabel's classic album covers, minimalist style and cult bands still revered by fans as it marks three decades at the cutting edgeFor a music brand that is all about innovative sounds, British record label 4AD's 30th anniversary is one of the quietest... more info

saturday evening updates continued

5725 days ago
Totally FuzzyToxik Boys said... V/A - Rock Sobterraneo Contra el Quinto Centenario (1991) Tape ...or in english; "subterranean rock against the 5th centenary", or the celebrations of the spanish invasion in our continent. Inc: TODOS TUS MUERTOS, LOS VIOLADORES, A... more info

Solar Bears NME mixtape

5742 days ago
Nialler9Solar Bears made a mixtape for jamie Hodgson’s Radar blog on NME.com. Grab the mp4 here. Tracklisting: Cocteau Twins – Cherry Coloured Funk The Budos Band – Chicago Falcon Solar Bears – Forest Of Fountains Clark – Outside Plume Twin Sister... more info

Solar Bears Exclusive Radar Mix

5747 days ago
NME - RadarDublin duo Solar Bears are the Planet Mu's latest signing. They make analog synth music that sounds like the singing Triffids from a JG Ballard novel getting amorous with Little Weed from Bill and Ben. In their downtime they hang-out in one of their ... more info

WHO SAYS YOU CAN'T DANCE TO THE FALL?

5779 days ago
The Vinyl Villain A few weeks ago, when writing about Cocteau Twins I mentioned how I'd gone along to a gig by The Fall in 1982 that had left me totally bemused. Now I may have given the impression that Mark E Smith and his cohorts were an act that have always left m... more info

Song of the Day: Crash City Saints - Out from the Storm

5783 days ago
KEXP Seattlehttp://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/122/m_88bc1f91384b44eaa01c1f295b8eff09.jpg It goes without saying how much shoegaze-identified Crash City Saints derive influence from My Bloody Valentine and The Cocteau Twins from the atmospheric waves of... more info

IT'S FRIDAY, I'M IN LOVE....WITH GREAT SCOTTISH SINGLES (Part 27)

5790 days ago
The Vinyl VillainI realise that I don't actually feature Cocteau Twins all that much on TVV. It's probably all to do with the fact that my fondness for them was rather short-lived and I got bored with them all too quickly.One mate in particular raved about their debu... more info

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