CAD211
(1982): Blood Bitch, Wax And Wane, But I'm Not, Blind Dumb Deaf, Shallow
Then Hallo, The Hollow Men, Garlands, Grail Overfloweth
CADC211, CAD211CD
(1982): CAD211, Speak No Evil, Perhaps Some Other
Aeon, Dear Heart, Hearsay Please, Hazel, Blind Dumb Deaf [R CAD211]
Cocteau Twins are Robin
Guthrie, Will Heggie
and Elizabeth Fraser.
Sleeve by 23
Envelope. CAD211 was produced by Ivo. The last four tracks on
CAD211CD were recorded by BBC1 as a Peel Session and features Gordon
Sharp. «Speak No Evil» and «Perhaps Some Other Aeon» were unreleased
tracks from the Garlands recording session.
NONPS1
(1982) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Perhaps Some Other
Aeon (demo version) [R CADC211]
BAD213
(1982): Feathers Oar-Blades, Alas Dies Laughing, It's All But An Ark
Lark
BAD213CD
(1992): BAD213
NONVM1
(Jan 1983) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Speak No Evil [CADC211]
AD303
(1983): Peppermint Pig, Laughlines
BAD303
(1983): AD303, Hazel [CADC211]
BAD303CD
(1983): BAD303, AD303, Peppermint Pig (12"
version) [R AD303]
Produced by Alan Rankine. Engineered by John Fryer. Sleeve by 23 Envelope. AD303
was limited to 3000 copies.
CAD313
(1983): When Mama Was Moth,
Five Ten Fiftyfold, Sugar
Hiccup, In Our
Angelhood, Glass Candle Grenades, In The Gold Dust Rush,
The Tinderbox (Of A Heart), Multifoiled, My Love Parmour, Musette And Drums
CADC313, CAD313CD
(1983): CAD313, BAD314CD
Exit Will Heggie. Will
Heggie later appeared in Lowlife on Nightshift Records. Featuring
Ally. Coproduced by John
Fryer. Sleeve by 23 Envelope. The
sleeves of CAD313 and CAD313CD are quite different.
AD314
(1983): Sugar Hiccup [CAD313]
One sided promotional single.
BAD314, BAD314CD
(1983): Sugar Hiccup [R CAD313], Flagstones, Hitherto, Because Of The
Whirl-Jack
Coproduced by John Fryer.
NONBB1
(1983) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: In The Gold Dust Rush
[CAD313], Cocteau Twins: Sugar Hiccup [CAD313]
AD405
(1984): Pearly-Dewdrops'Drops
(4:11), Pepper Tree
BAD405
(1984): Pearly-Dewdrops'Drops
(12" remix) (5:13) [R AD405], Pepper Tree [AD405], The Spangle Maker
BAD405CD
(1984): BAD405, Pearly-Dewdrops'Drops
[AD405]
Enter Simon Raymonde.
Simon Raymonde released some singles with Drowning Craze on Situation
Two -- «Storage Case» (SIT 3), «Trance» (SIT 13), and «Heat» (SIT
16). The 12" is available with 2 cover versions: The initial copies
have an embossed sleeve, the cover of the other ones are completely
flat.
NONPS6
(1984) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Pearly-Dewdrops'Drops
(demo) [R AD405]
NONNME5 (lp), NONNME5 (cas)
(1984) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: The Spangle Maker [BAD405]
CAD412, CAD412CD
(1984): Ivo, Lorelei, Beatrix, Persephone, Pandora (for Cindy), Amelia, Aloysius, Cicely, Otterley, Donimo
CADC412
(1984): CAD412CD, BAD501CD, AD501
412 (poster)
(1984)
Engineered by Jon Turner
and Drostan Madden.
Sleeve by 23
Envelope, Yvonne and Pierrot.
NONCT3 (lp), NONCT3 (cas)
(1984): CAD412CD, BAD501CD, AD501
Released in Canada as VOG13350.
NONVS1
(1984) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Ivo [CAD412], Cocteau Twins: Pandora [CAD412]
NONNME2
(1984) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Ivo (new version) [R CAD412]
NONPS2
(1984) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: In Our Angelhood [R CAD313]
AD501
(1985): Aikea-Guinea, Kookaburra
BAD501, BAD501CD
(1985): AD501, Quisqouse, Rococo
501 (poster)
(1985)
Sleeve by 23
Envelope.
NONCT6
(1985): Lorelei [CAD412], Pandora [CAD412], Aikea-Guinea [AD501], Kookaburra [AD501]
Released in Canada as DJV156.
NONCOL9
(1985) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Pearly-Dewdrops'Drops
[AD405]
BAD510, BAD510CD
(1985): Pink Orange Red, Ribbed And Veined, Pain Tiger, Sultitan Itan
Sleeve by 23
Envelope.
BAD511, BAD511CD
(1985): Great Spangled
Fritillary, Melonella,
Pale Clouded White,
Eggs And their
Shells
Sleeve by 23
Envelope.
NONDC1
(1985) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Pale Clouded White
(edit) [R BAD511]
NONWOM1
(1985) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Pink Orange Red [R BAD510]
BAD510/511, BAD510/511CD
(1985): BAD510CD, BAD511CD
Sleeve by 23
Envelope. BAD 510/511 was a double 12". Released in Canada on a
12" (COQT6/7).
NONNME1
(1985) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Millemillenary
CAD513CD
(1985): Pearly-Dewdrops'Drops
[AD405], Pepper Tree [AD405], The Spangle Maker [BAD405], Wax And Wane [R CAD211], Musette And Drums [CAD313], Hitherto [BAD314], From The Flagstones [CTBOX2], Millemillenary [NONNME1], Lorelei [CAD412], Aikea-Guinea [AD501]
Sleeve by 23
Envelope. Released in the US on LP (EMC8040), cassette (EMCT8040)
and CD (EMCD8040)
NONPS12
(1985) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Perhaps Some Other
Aeon (demo version) [NONPS1], Cocteau Twins: In Our Angelhood [NONPS2]
NONCT7 (lp), NONCT7 (cd)
(1985)
Interview released by Baktabak on lp (BAK2016) and cd (ABCD010).
CAD602, CADC602, CAD602CD
(1986): Lazy Calm, Fluffy
Tufts, Throughout The Dark Months of April And May, Whales Tails, Oomingmak, Little Spacey, Feet-like Fins, How To Bring
A Blush To The Snow, The Thinner The Air
Featuring Richard
Thomas (Dif Juz). Sleeve by 23 Envelope. This is
a Elizabeth Fraser/Robin Guthrie release.
NONCT14
(1986): Speak No Evil [CADC211], Sky To Speak [R (*Orange Appled*)]
Released by the fan club, limited edition of 500 of ordinary vinyl
and marbled vinyl. «Speak No Evil» is a demo for an unreleased 45
from 1982 and only released as a flexi-disc in a Dutch magazine. «Sky
To Speak» is unreleased track left off of "Victorialand" album. Later
released in Melody Maker vinyl Conflict 2 in a different re-mixed
version, under different title «Orange Appled».
AD610
(1986): Love's Easy Tears, Those Eyes That Mouth
BAD610
(1986): AD610, Sigh's Smell Of
Farewell
BAD610CD
(1986): BAD610, AD610, Orange Appled
Sleeve by 23
Envelope and Nigel
Grierson. BAD610CD released in the US on 12" (88561-8141-1), CD
(88561-8141-2) and cassette.
NONMM4
(1986) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Orange Appled [BAD610CD]
CAD703, CADC703, CAD703CD, CADD703, CADX703, VAD703
(1987) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Crushed [CT1CD]
CAD807, CADC807, CAD807CD, CADT807
(1988): Blue Bell Knoll, Athol-Brose, Carolyn's Fingers, For
Phoebe Still A Baby, The Itchy Glowbo Blow, Cico Buff, Suckling The
Mender, Spooning Good Singing Gum, A Kissed Out Red
Floatboat, Ella Megalast Burls
Forever
Initial quantities of CAD807 featured a gatefold cover. Sleeve by Paul West, Jeremy Tilston and
Juergen Teller.
Released in the US on gatefold LP and non-gatefold LP (c1-90892),
advance cassette and cassette (c4-90892) and CD (c2-90892). CADT 807
is 4AD's only DAT release.
NONCT1
(1988): Blue Bell Knoll [CAD807], Athol-Brose [CAD807], A Kissed Out Red
Floatboat [CAD807], Ella Megalast Burls
Forever [CAD807]
Promo released in Canada by Vertigo (PROC 12).
NONCT9 (7")
(1988): Carolyn's Fingers [CAD807], Carolyn's Fingers [CAD807]
NONCT9 (12"), NONCT9 (cd)
(1988): Carolyn's Fingers [CAD807], Ella Megalast Burls
Forever [CAD807]
US release. 7" (7PRO-79477), 12" (SPRO-7940) and cd (DPRO-79405).
NONCT10
(1988): A Kissed Out Red
Floatboat [CAD807], A Kissed Out Red
Floatboat [CAD807]
US release. 12" (SPRO-79512). 33 1/3 rpm.
NONBPM1
(1988) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Blue Bell Knoll [CAD807]
NONCR1
(1988) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Carolyn's Fingers [CAD807], Cocteau Twins: A Kissed Out Red
Floatboat [CAD807]
AD0011, ADC0011
(1990): Iceblink Luck [CAD0012], Mizake The Mizan
BAD0011, BADC0011, BAD0011CD
(1990): ADC0011, Watchlar
Sleeve by Paul West and Andy Rumball. Original
quantities of the 12" included a poster. BAD0011 released in the US
on cassette (4JM-44618) and 12". Also released as a 3" CD in Germany
by Rough Trade (RTD 120.1087.3). Also released as a 1-track promo CD
in the US by Capitol (DPRO-79686).
NONRT1
(Oct 1990) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Pitch the Baby [R CAD0012]
CAD0012, CADC0012, CAD0012CD
(1990): Cherry-Coloured Funk,
Pitch The Baby, Iceblink Luck, Fifty-Fifty Clown, Heaven Or Las Vegas, I Wear Your Ring, Fotzepolitic, Wolf In The Breast, Road River And Rail, Frou-Frou Foxes
In Midsummer Fires
Sleeve by Paul West and Andy Rumball. Released in
the US on LP (c1-93669), CD (c2-93669), advance cassette and cassette
(c4-93669). This is the last release from Cocteau Twins on 4AD. They
have now signed to Polygram Records outside America, and to Capitol
in the US.
NONCT2
(1990): Heaven or Las Vegas [CAD0012]
Promo released in Canada by Vertigo (CDP 432).
NONCT4 (12")
(1990)
NONCT4 (cdsingle)
(1990): I Wear Your Ring [CAD0012]
Promos released by Capitol in the US (SPRO-79564 & DPRO-79498).
NONCT5
(1990)
Promo released by Capitol in the US (4XPRO-79901).
NONCT11 (12"), NONCT11 (cdsingle)
(1990): Heaven Or Las Vegas
(edit) [R CAD0012], Dials [CT1CD], Heaven Or Las Vegas [CAD0012]
Promotional CD single. Released in the US by Capitol on 12" with
plain white sleeve with blue sticker (SPRO-7941/79427), cd with no
insert and red sticker (DPRO-79291), cd with insert and green cd
(DPRO-79291A) and 12" with picture sleeve. Sleeve by Paul West and Andy Rumball.
NONCT13
(1990): Athol-Brose [CAD807], Carolyn's Fingers [CAD807], Iceblink Luck [CAD0012]
Released in Japan with a sleeve quite similar to «Iceblink Luck».
«Athol-Brose» was used in a Japanese car commercial, so that may be
why it was released on a single...
NONMM1 (cas), NONMM1 (cd)
(1990) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: The High Monkey-Monk [CT1CD]
CTBOX1
(1991): BAD303CD, BAD314CD, BAD501CD, AD501, BAD510CD, BAD511CD, BAD0011CD, ADC0011, CT1CD (cd), BAD213CD, BAD213, BAD405CD, BAD405, BAD610CD, BAD610, AD610
The «Iceblink Luck» cd is not a picture disc. The American box uses
ordinary jewel cases, the English uses slimline jewel cases. The
American version only has printing on the front of the inserts.
Cloth-bound deep-red box. Also released in Japan by Columbia in a
cardboard slipcase that included a booklet (COCY-5144/53).
CT1CD
(1991): Dials, Crushed, High Monkey Monk, Oomingmak (instrumental) [R CAD602]
Included in the CT box set. The version of ``Oomingmak'' included
here is the music played while the titles are rolling on the "Lonely
is an Eyesore" video.
NONCT8
(1991): Sigh's Smell Of
Farewell [BAD610], Wax And Wane [CAD211], Sugar Hiccup [CAD313], Lorelei [CAD412], Little Spacey [CAD602], Carolyn's Fingers [CAD807], Plain Tiger, Iceblink Luck [CAD0012]
Promo released in the US by Capitol (DPRO-79354). «Plain Tiger»
written by Fraser/Guthrie/Hinnigan.
NONCT12 (lp), NONCT12 (cd)
(1991): Aikea-Guinea [AD501], High Monkey-Monk [CT1CD], Sigh's Smell of
Farewell [BAD610], Pearly-Dewdrops'Drops
[AD405], Dials [CT1CD], Hazel [CADC211], Quisqouse [BAD501], Sugar Hiccup [CAD313], Orange Appled [BAD610CD], Pink Orange Red [BAD510]
Promotional release for the box set from Capitol. It has the same
cover as the bonus CD in the box set.
Lilliput1&2
(1992) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: The Spangle Maker [BAD405]
NONVOL5
(Dec 1992) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Frosty the Snowman
NONVOL15
(1996) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Circling Girl
NONVOL17
(1997) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Touch Upon Touch
4ADCD1
(1998) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Aikea-Guinea [AD501]
NONVAR25
(Nov 1998) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Pearly Dewdrops
Drop (7" Version)
PUP1
(1998) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Crushed [CT1CD]
CAN001CD
(1999) (excerpt): Cocteau Twins: Fifty-Fifty Clown [CAD0012]
CTBOX2
(2005): Feathers-Oar-Blades
(04:27) [BAD213], Alas Dies Laughing
(03:38) [BAD213], It's All But An Ark
Lark (08:04) [BAD213], Peppermint Pig (7" version)
(03:24) [R AD303], Laughlines (03:20) [AD303], Hazel (02:49) [CADC211], Sugar Hiccup (12" version)
(03:38) [R CAD313], From The Flagstones
(03:38), Hitherto (03:52) [BAD314], Because Of Whirl-Jack
(03:27), The Spangle
Maker (04:40) [BAD405], Pearly-Dewdrops'
Drops (alternate version) (04:47) [R AD405], Pepper-Tree (03:58) [AD405], Aikea-Guinea (alternate
version) (03:57) [R AD501], Kookaburra (03:19) [AD501], Quisquose (04:10), Rococo (03:06) [BAD501], Pink Orange Red (04:38) [BAD510], Ribbed And Veined (03:55)
[BAD510], Plain Tiger (04:02) [NONCT8], Sultitan Itan (03:50) [BAD510], Great Spangled
Fritillary (04:02) [BAD511],
Melonalla (04:01), Pale
Clouded White (05:00) [BAD511], Eggs And Their Shells
(03:04) [BAD511], Love's Easy Tears (03:36)
[AD610], Those Eyes, That Mouth
(03:38) [AD610], Sigh's Smell Of
Farewell (03:34) [BAD610], Orange Appled (02:50) [BAD610CD], Iceblink Luck (03:16) [CAD0012], Mizake The Mizan (03:00)
[AD0011], Watchlar (03:16) [BAD0011], Evangeline (04:30), Mud
And Dark (03:40), Summer-Blink (03:11), Winter Wonderland (02:51), Frosty The Snowman
(02:55) [NONVOL5], Bluebeard (03:55), Three-Swept
(03:37), Ice-Pulse (03:46), Bluebeard (Acoustic Version)
(03:05) [R CTBOX2], Rilkean
Heart (Acoustic Version) (02:22), Golden-Vein (Acoustic Version)
(02:50), Pink Orange Red
(Acoustic Version) (04:31) [R BAD510], Half-Gifts (Acoustic
Version) (04:15), Feet-Like
Fins (05:32) [CAD602], Seekers
Who Are Lovers (05:41), Violaine (05:08), Cherry-Coloured Funk
(05:46) [CAD0012], Tishbite
(03:12), Primitive Heart (04:08), Flock Of Soul (03:37), Round
(03:36), An Elan (04:37), Violaine (03:47) [CTBOX2], Smile (04:27) [CAD1017], Tranquil Eye (03:53), Circling Girl (03:34) [NONVOL15], Alice (04:28)
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