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WHO SAYS YOU CAN'T DANCE TO THE FALL?

5280 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

5285 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)

5291 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

mp3: SLEEP ∞ OVER | "Outer Limits"

5295 days ago
Gorilla vs. BearAnnouncing the new Outer Limits 7" single from Austin, TX, girl-gang/astral projectors SLEEP ∞ OVER, arriving next month on our Forest Family imprint. The devastating title track is less cavernous, lo-fi dirge than what we've come to know and love ... more info

monday afternoon updates

5295 days ago
Totally FuzzyAmd said... INTROS QUIZ - 1985 edition Intros of 20 hits from 1985, for you to guess or know. http://www.halfhearteddude.com Sir Charlie Palmer said... Fold Your Hand Child, You Walk Like A Peasant – Belle & Sebastian Natural Light – Eric Bibb ... more info

News: Blessure Grave and Mishka present a collaborative EP

5298 days ago
The Culture Of MeGothy death rock San Diego residents Blessure Grave are full-tilt harnessing Cocteau Twins and Siouxsie And The Banshees all day, every day, ascribing but never copying formulas of dark wave atmospheres and sunken, dire lyrics. The duo, in partnershi... more info

tuesday afternoon updates

5301 days ago
Totally FuzzySir Charlie Palmer said... The Original Rumble Plus 22 Other Storming Guitar Instrumentals - Link Wray Peel Session 110 – The Mekons 16.09.85 http://sircharliepalmer.blogspot.com Fermo said... Lee Ritenour & Dave Grusin - Harlequin (1985) Genre:... more info

saturday afternoon updates

5311 days ago
Totally FuzzyGumshoe said... New Top-10 and Album of the Week #19 ... what could it be? Plus a surprise MP3; what could it be? Bobby B? MayB. Listen. Learn. http://gumshoegrove.com Mr Tear said... Classic UK reggae from 1985. Great for a sunny summer's day: Ma... more info

Readers recommend: Songs about pubs and bars

5320 days ago
Guardian MusicLast time was all about misheard lyrics. This week, we're heading down the local. Get your orders in ...Depending on your inclination, last week's shift of topic showed either remarkably quick thinking on my part or disgraceful policy-making on the h... more info

Readers recommend: indecipherable songs

5320 days ago
Guardian MusicThis week, you weighed in with your favourite mondegreens – misheard lyrics that may or may not improve the original"Bye bye love, bye bye happy nurse, hello lonely nurse"; "Excuse me while I kiss this guy"; "Bill Oddie, Bill Oddie/ Put your hands ... more info

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