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Scottish musical group formed in the late 1970s, most commonly associated with a distinctive, dreamlike sound characterized by layered guitar textures and highly unconventional vocal delivery. Central to their aesthetic was the singing of the willfully obscure Elizabeth Fraser, whose lyrics frequently employed [[error|glossolalia]], fragmented phonetics, and as references to archaic or obscure Scottish linguistic forms.<ref>Such as their mesmerizing single "Aikea Guinea" - an anachronistic Scottish term for spiral seashell.</ref> | Scottish musical group formed in the late 1970s, most commonly associated with a distinctive, dreamlike sound characterized by layered guitar textures and highly unconventional vocal delivery. Central to their aesthetic was the singing of the willfully obscure Elizabeth Fraser, whose lyrics frequently employed [[error|glossolalia]], fragmented phonetics, and as references to archaic or obscure Scottish linguistic forms.<ref>Such as their mesmerizing single "Aikea Guinea" - an anachronistic Scottish term for spiral seashell.</ref> | ||
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Cocteau Twins
Scottish musical group formed in the late 1970s, most commonly associated with a distinctive, dreamlike sound characterized by layered guitar textures and highly unconventional vocal delivery. Central to their aesthetic was the singing of the willfully obscure Elizabeth Fraser, whose lyrics frequently employed glossolalia, fragmented phonetics, and as references to archaic or obscure Scottish linguistic forms.[1]
- ↑ Such as their mesmerizing single "Aikea Guinea" - an anachronistic Scottish term for spiral seashell.