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Originally Posted by Chypmunk
Originally Posted by cat_sidhe
And yet, she's the best.
That she is <3
Her and Edda Dell'Orso (she who did all that wordless mermaid singing for Ennio Morricone et. al.) are my FAVORITES.
Originally Posted by cat_sidhe
And yet, she's the best.
That she is
Originally Posted by Chypmunk
Dearest Liz, so introverted she had absolutely no faith at all in her own songwriting ability ..... hence the seemingly meaningless beauty of so much of CT's output.
And yet, she's the best.
I like some shoegaze, especially if it's on the post-metal/post-rock tip. Something like Alcest.
Dearest Liz, so introverted she had absolutely no faith at all in her own songwriting ability ..... hence the seemingly meaningless beauty of so much of CT's output.
Originally Posted by cat_sidhe
I'm more a Cocteau Twins fan, but that wasn't bad...!
This is probably CW's "How Soon is Now", for the uninitiated. It's a beautiful and undisputable track, with a perfect marriage of melancholy, otherwordly vocal performance and guitar washes, and heavy arrangement, laid back into the dream-like mix.

Originally Posted by cat_sidhe
I'm more a Cocteau Twins fan, but that wasn't bad...!
Love the Cocteau Twins! She doesn't even use WORDS for pete sake!!

Sounds so great. Blue Bell Knoll used to always show up on my playlist, and was always out of place in the most endearing way haha
First movies of the year probably in one weekend. Stan and Ollie and Polar. I think there's a few ardent Mads fans stompin' around here.
Stolen from the internet...

"When making pizza at home (CR ) , save money and buy your toppings at a salad bar."

That's utter brilliance!
I'm more a Cocteau Twins fan, but that wasn't bad...!