Cocteau Twins

Fontaines D.C.

Best New Releases, August 23: Fontaines D.C., Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, and more

Plus Uniform, Illuminati Hotties, Ka, The Softies, Spirit of the Beehive, Nicole Miglis, and Cocteau Twins & Harold Budd

the best alternative rock albums of the '90s

91 Essential Alternative Rock Albums of the ’90s

An overview of a decade of underground music invading the mainstream

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The 150 Best Albums of the 1980s

A look back at one of the greatest decades of musical innovation.

Cocteau Twins album guide

A Guide to the Complete Albums of the Cocteau Twins

We dive back into the legendary dream pop group’s singular catalog

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A History of Shoegaze in 45 Essential Songs

Tracing the roots of a genre with a peculiar name and an immaculate sound

oneohtrix point never

Hear Oneohtrix Point Never’s new version of “Tales from the Trash Stratum” featuring Cocteau Twins’ Elizabeth Fraser

Blu-ray edition of ‘Magic Oneohtrix Point Never’ also features an A.G. Cook remix and a Rosalia collab.

The Top 50 Goth Songs

50 great songs from its progenitors and roots to its most radical interpretations.

Top 100 post-punk albums

The Top 100 Post-Punk Albums

100 albums that transformed punk into a dark, experimental art form.

Cocteau Twins Treasure reissue

Cocteau Twins to reissue Head Over Heels, Treasure

Two dream pop classics to be released on vinyl and HD audio.

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10 Essential Cold Songs

Songs about snow, ice and winter, both literal and metaphorical.

True Alternative: The Top 100 Songs of the ’90s Underground

The best tracks that flew under the radar in the “alternative” decade.

4AD Records best tracks

4AD Records : 39 Essential Tracks

A 35th anniversary playlist for one of the greatest independent labels in the UK.

10 Essential Edinburgh Albums

Treble celebrates Scotchtoberfest!

best dream pop albums

10 Essential Dream Pop Albums

With the Cocteau Twins, The Cure, Mazzy Star and more.