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Cocteau Twins

Victorialand

Victorialand

SKU: V76201 Barcode: 0191400019317
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 20 Mar 2020

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

The ethereal sounds of Cocteau Twins have always been like a sonic dream, and their latest album, Victorialand, is no exception. Released in 1986, this record takes listeners on a journey through a land of shimmering guitars, haunting vocals, and atmospheric instrumentation.

Elizabeth Fraser's voice floats effortlessly above Robin Guthrie's intricate guitar work, creating a mesmerising tapestry of sound that is both enchanting and otherworldly. Tracks like "Lazy Calm" and "Oomingmak" transport the listener to a place of pure sonic bliss, where time seems to stand still.

The production on Victorialand is sparse yet lush, with each note and sound carefully crafted to create a sense of intimacy and wonder. The album feels like a sonic cocoon, wrapping the listener in a warm embrace and transporting them to a place of pure sonic beauty.

While Victorialand may not be the most accessible album in Cocteau Twins' discography, it is undoubtedly one of their most enchanting. Fans of dream pop and shoegaze will find much to love here, as the band's unique sound and vision shine brightly throughout.

In summary, Victorialand is a mesmerising journey through a world of sonic beauty and wonder. Cocteau Twins have once again proven why they are legends in the world of alternative music, and this album is a shining example of their unparalleled talent and vision. Strap in, close your eyes, and let the music of Victorialand take you on a truly magical journey.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Lazy Calm
2. Fluffy Tufts
3. Throughout the Dark Months of April and May
4. Whales Tails
5. Oomingmak
6. Little Spacey
7. Feet-Like Fins
8. How to Bring a Blush to the Snow
9. The Thinner the Air

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