“I’ve never been under any illusion about my place in the Cocteau Twins story,” writes Simon Raymonde in his memoir, “In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor and Me” (Nine Eight Books). “I was not there at ...

Simon Raymonde, a member of vaunted British dream-pop groups Cocteau Twins and This Mortal Coil, released his memoir In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor And Me in the U.K. last year. In the book, the ...

Cocteau Twins’ “Heaven or Las Vegas” is the soundtrack to the life of the shy, misunderstood, self-proclaimed visionary youth. However, the themes and tone of the album extend far past the epoch of ...

Simon Raymonde had for years refused to write a memoir about his life in Cocteau Twins, the dreamy British post-punk group he’d been in with Elizabeth Fraser and Robin Guthrie from 1983 to 1997. “I’m ...