Cocteau Twins - Garlands 2024-11 and I was finishing lyrics

and I was finishing lyrics and booking studio time for what would become Light Verse

Alfred and Alvin Pelham

with help from Camera Obscura’s Tracyanne Campbell

it culminates in its closing minutes as a full-on

Cocteau Twins - Garlands 2024-11 and I was finishing lyricsLP, Reissue, Remastered 4AD (2020) US, EU Garlands was the Cocteau Twins' debut album, released in the early autumn of 1982. It was the only album they made with original bassist Will Heggie. Describing it as haunting, spellbound, diaphanous, and discerning a frosting of sweetness, the critics wore out their adjectives; this was rock music just but it was conjured in the unlikeliest environment from the strangest of material.