The interconnecting of memory, dream and landscape captured a realm of enchantment echoing the cinema of Tarkovsky and Cocteau. |
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She'd come on an intellectual pilgrimage in search of French cineastes who could discuss the films of Renoir, Cocteau, Bunuel. |
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The film director Jean Cocteau was a very strange man, in a decidedly French way. |
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Cocteau, he added, protected his speech with short, tense and elliptical lines which formed a barrier between himself and the reader. |
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Cocteau frequently disoriented his audience with all sorts of visual tricks, combined with incessant linguistic double entendre, machinery, experimental music, and dance. |
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Not too long ago I played some of this for a friend, who was interested when he saw that Liz Fraser of the Cocteau Twins guested on one or two tracks. |
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The 4AD label released music in a more ethereal style, by groups such as Cocteau Twins, Dead Can Dance and Xmal Deutschland. |
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Portraits by Leon Bakst in oil and in pencil and ink by Valentine Gross and Jean Cocteau reveal radically different views. |
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It was re-recorded with Robin Guthrie of the Cocteau Twins and released in 1990 with a remix by Andy Weatherall. |
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Siouxsie and the Banshees was also a major influence, initially on Cocteau Twins. |
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In 1985, 4AD signed an agreement with Relativity Records for distribution of Cocteau Twins releases in the US and other territories. |
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On 6 October 2008 Cocteau Twins were awarded, and accepted in a rare collective live appearance, the Q Awards Inspiration Award. |
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The former members of Cocteau Twins have remained active musically in the years since the band's demise. |
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Though often dismissed as an erratic flibbertigibbet, Jean Cocteau was one of the twentieth century's great agents provocateurs. |
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Patrick MacAvoy won the second Prix des Enfants Terribles Jean Cocteau for Les hauts fourneaux published in Paris in 1963 by Julliard and dedicated to Jean Senac. |
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Manson also grew up listening to Nick Cave, Frank Sinatra, The Clash, The Sugarcubes, Cocteau Twins, Iggy and the Stooges and The Velvet Underground. |
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Cocteau Twins' sound on their first three recordings relied on the combination of Heggie's rhythmic basslines, Guthrie's minimalist guitar melodies, and Fraser's voice. |
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