30 years ago: COCTEAU TWINS – “The Pink Opaque”
Automatic translation. Improvements are constantly being worked on.
On January 13, 1986, Cocteau Twins released the compilation album “The Pink Opaque”. Did you already know these 5 facts?
★ “The Pink Opaque” consists of songs recorded between 1982 and 1985.
★ The release was initiated by the British label 4AD as well as the American Relativity Records.
★ The compilation was the first official release by Cocteau Twins in the USA.
★ In the USA, Cocteau Twins achieved fame above all with their 1984 single “Pearly-Dewdrops’ Drops”.
★ “The Pink Opaque” is also significant for the history of 4AD, as it was the label’s first CD release.
Watch the video for “Pearly-Dewdrops’ Drops”:
