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• Blue Bell Knollwas the only Cocteau Twins LP to be released commercially in DAT format (and was the only 4AD release to ever appear in that format). A limited-edition gatefold sleeve design was available for the vinyl format. Promotional videos were produced for “Carolyn’s Fingers” and “Cico Buff.”.

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• Fantastic album by The Cocteau Twins a vinyl record is the way to get the best sound my copy was flat with no surface noise. Read more. 2 people found this helpful Fueron la 'rara avis' de su generación, pero tras su (aparente) penumbra, hay más luces que sombras. Blue Bell Knoll es un trabajo que empieza a quitarse capas más ilegibles /5(80).

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• Nov 23,  · June 9, This vinyl reissue of 'Blue Bell Knoll' is very impressive considering how most other Cocteau Twin reissues have failed supporters of the band. In fact I would say this reissue of 'Blue Bell Knoll' is near perfect and fully recommended/5().

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• Nov 23,  · referencing Blue Bell Knoll, LP, Album, RE, RM, , CAD This vinyl reissue of 'Blue Bell Knoll' is very impressive considering how most other Cocteau Twin reissues have failed supporters of the band. In fact I would say this reissue of 'Blue Bell Knoll /5(K).

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• Strikingly beautiful at points, it features standouts such as 'Athol-Brose' and the title track 'Blue Bell Knoll', but it's a slow burner of an album that features them retreading their best path while venturing into unknown territory.

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• A much more focused set and all the better for it. Giving free reign to their inate pop sensibilities, the Twins produced their most glacial and luxurious music on 'Blue Bell Knoll'. You'll know 'Carolyn's Fingers' and 'Cico Buff' from TV adverts. The title track is /5(39).

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• While Blue Bell Knoll has some striking moments that are pure Cocteaus at their best -- the opening title track is especially lovely with a keyboard loop leading into Fraser 's ever-wonderful vocals, a light rhythm, and a great final Guthrie solo -- it's still the band's least noteworthy release since Garlands.

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• Jul 16,  · Blue Bell Knoll sounds minimalist, workmanlike at times, never quite matching the rapturous invention of Treasure. It’s their airiest, cottoniest album, with an .

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• Sep 01,  · A dream-pop chronicle. For fundraising purposes, Elizabeth Fraser recently discussed the band’s album Blue Bell Knoll with uber-fan John Grant. Having given just the one interview this century (in ), the former Cocteau Twins singer wasn’t used to the topic, or the activity, and even when she did, back in the band’s lifetime – to – she made it clear how.

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