Brusque Twins | pt

Os Cocteau Twins foram uma banda escocesa de dream pop, formada em Grangemouth, Escócia, em 1979. Os seus membros eram Elizabeth Fraser (vocais), Robin Guthrie (guitarra), Will Heggie (baixo), Simon Raymonde (baixo, em 1983, com a saída de Heggie). Poucos grupos foram tão originais e prolíficos quanto esse trio escocês. Gravavam pela minúscula 4AD e, ao lado de New Order e Smiths, foram os maiores nomes da cena independente britânica, no que diz respeito a lançamentos e vendagens. Com os vocais maravilhosos de Elizabeth Fraser e uma camada sonora produzida ao som de baixo, guitarra, teclado e bateria eletrônica, o...

The Kalin Twins (born 16 February 1934, Port Jervis, New York, USA) were a pop music recording duo, comprising twin brothers Hal and Herbie Kalin (d. 24 August 2005 and 21 July 2006, respectively). A classic example of one-hit-wonder syndrome, the Kalin Twins have a more interesting history than many who fall into this age group. They were real life twins (many references give their birth date as 1939 but this was a Decca Records diversion, in an attempt to make them appear younger than they were). Their first public performances came at just five years of age at a...

Twinset (formerly known as The Spider Men) hooked up at the start of their second year at the then Wellington Polytechnic Conservatorium of Music in 1996. Their first gig was at a warehouse party along with various Goth bands who splattered themselves in blood – needless to say, they were in suits & ties. Since then this fine trio have been a regular live feature in Wellington, going under a variety of names (Los Tigres Del Norte, Moose Head etc) until Leon Matterhorn had the honour of eventually naming them Twinset. As individual musicians, the members of Twinset are all...