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Cocteau Twins' Elizabeth Fraser to perform at Meltdown festival

4395 days ago
Guardian MusicExclusive: Singer with 1980s band who has 'the voice of God' persuaded to play two dates at Royal Festival Hall She has not performed solo since the Cocteau Twins split in 1998, but Elizabeth Fraser, whose spectral voice was once described as "the v... more info

4AD records - a label that's still made with love

4440 days ago
Guardian MusicLate-80s home of the Cocteau Twins and Pixies has "a certain class", and a host of new artists faithful to its aestheticWhat is it about a record label that makes it the sort of place you want to spend time in? When it first emerged in the 1980s, 4AD... more info

Live Video: 4AD 4VR (Robin Guthrie & Brendan Perry)

4674 days ago
KEXP SeattleKEXP DJ El Toro recently hosted a night of music he dubbed 4AD 4VR, a one-two punch of live in-studio performances from Robin Guthrie (of Cocteau Twins) and Brendan Perry (of Dead Can Dance), both musical luminaries from iconic independent record lab... more info

Weird At My School: 4AD 4VR

4722 days ago
KEXP SeattleTonight I’m thrilled to be hosting in-studio performances by two influential artists: At 9 PM we’ll be broadcasting a session with Robin Guthrie (formerly of Cocteau Twins), followed by another from Brendan Perry (formerly of Dead Can Dance) at 1... more info

What's going on Tuesday?

4731 days ago
Brooklyn VeganBrendan Perry / Robin Guthrie Deach Cab For Cutie @ the Woodies in 2009 (more by Chris La Putt) Tragedy @ MDF 2011 (more by BBG) today in NYC * Zeitgeist @ The Stone * George Clinton @ BB King's... more info

Brendan Perry & Robin Guthrie releasing albums & touring (Dead Can Dance too!)

4746 days ago
Brooklyn VeganBrendan Perry / Robin Guthrie Brendan Perry and Lisa Gerrard [not pictured above] are set to commence work on a new album later this year. To coincide with the albums release in 2012, Dead Can Dance will embark upon an... more info

SADNESS: WILDFIRE

4749 days ago
The Vinyl VillainShe dropped a snowstorm. Smashed and broken on a cold stone floor.Still, after all these years, one of my favourite opening couplets – so visual, so intoned with bitter-sweet sentiment (as, of course, is the rest of the song).Hamish MacKintosh, who... more info

Building an Iconic Sound: Cocteau Twins' Robin Guthrie

4891 days ago
XLR8RWhen it comes to the creating the gauzy, otherworldly guitar atmospheres of the shoegaze and proto-Brit-pop scenes, Robin Guthrie has probably had his hand in a greater number of iconic records than even Kevin Shields. With a list of production credi... more info

sunday evening updates

4943 days ago
Totally FuzzyVINYL OBSCURITY said... obscure indie alternative new wave band FABEL - Songs Of The Spheres LP (1987) just reviewed and sampled at http://vinylobscurity.blogspot.com Deaf, Dumb, Blind said... Ölga - > (2005) Robin Guthrie - Imperial (2003) Robin G... more info

New band of the day – No 873: Let's Buy Happiness

4982 days ago
Guardian MusicThis Newcastle band don't do urgent or frantic. They do glacial, and play as if the last 20 years never happenedHometown: Newcastle.The lineup: Sarah Hall (vocals), James King (drums), Mark Brown (bass), Graeme Martin (guitar), James Hall (guitar).Th... more info

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