Cocteau Twins - Head Over Heels (Black Vinyl) Aphex Twin the wonders of technology (and

the wonders of technology (and jumbo jets) made the recording possible

While the new record is still within the Great Lakes post-punk tradition of their debut

traversing everything from liberating dancefloor techno to off-kilter electro pop

and a state of dreamy contemplation

and emerged as one of music’s most steadfast and vital vehicles for pulling light from our darkest emotional recesses

Cocteau Twins - Head Over Heels (Black Vinyl) Aphex Twin the wonders of technology (andComing not long after original bassist Will Heggie had departed the band, the chemistry between remaining members Elizabeth Fraser and Robin Guthrie was flourishing and by moving the band on from the starkness of their debut, they were now making the music that would help them define the decade ahead; her wordless, dreamlike vocals a powerful instrument over his lush, textured guitars their trademark.