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Robin Guthrie

Background information
Origin Grangemouth, Scotland
Genre(s) Dream pop
Years active 1982-Present
Label(s) Bella Union
Associated acts Cocteau Twins
Violet Indiana
Amber Smith(Hungarian Band))
Members
Robin Guthrie

Robin Guthrie (born 4 January 1962, in Falkirk, Scotland) is a musician best known as co-founder of the Cocteau Twins. Grangemouth is a town and former Burgh in the council area of Falkirk, Scotland, and formerly in the County of Stirling. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Dream pop is a type of Alternative rock that originated in Britain in the early 1980s when bands like Cocteau Twins, The Chameleons, The Passions In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Bella Union is an Independent record label that was started up by Robin Guthrie and Simon Raymonde in 1997. Cocteau Twins were a Scottish Alternative rock band active from 1979 to 1997 Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Falkirk is also the name of the Scottish council area centred on the town see Falkirk (council area. Cocteau Twins were a Scottish Alternative rock band active from 1979 to 1997 During his career Guthrie has played guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, drums and other musical instruments, in addition to programming, sampling and sound processing. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; ˈbeɪs as in "base" is a Stringed instrument played primarily with the A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a Musical keyboard. A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. In Music, sampling is the act of taking a portion or sample, of one Sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or element of a new recording Audio signal processing, sometimes referred to as audio processing, is the processing of a representation of auditory signals, or Sound. Guthrie also works extensively as a producer and engineer. In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Audio engineering is a part of audio science dealing with the recording and reproduction of Sound through mechanical and electronic means

Following the break-up of the Cocteau Twins, Guthrie's first solo record, Imperial, was released in 2003 on Bella Union Records. Bella Union is an Independent record label that was started up by Robin Guthrie and Simon Raymonde in 1997. In 2006, Guthrie signed a four album solo deal for Darla Records, the first product of which was the LP Continental. Darla Records is an Independent record label founded by James Agren (in 1994 while he was in New York. Subsequently, he has released two four-track EPs entitled "Everlasting" and "Waiting for Dawn" (a further solo track, titled "Argenta", can be found on the Darla Records compilation "Little Darla has A Treat For You v. 24: Endless Summer Edition"), and two albums in collaboration with Harold Budd: "Before The Day Breaks" and "After The Night Falls". Harold Budd ( May 24 1936) is an American ambient / Avant-garde composer

Guthrie recently wrote his first film score in conjunction with Harold Budd for Gregg Araki's Mysterious Skin. Harold Budd ( May 24 1936) is an American ambient / Avant-garde composer Gregg Araki (born December 17, 1959) is an American Film director of Independent films He is a seminal figure of the Mysterious Skin is a 2004 film directed by California Filmmaker Gregg Araki. The soundtrack was released in June 2005 by Commotion and consists of fifteen complete songs based on the short pieces used in the film.

Guthrie has also collaborated with singer Siobhan de Maré (formerly of Mono) as the band Violet Indiana. Mono was a British pop duo which became a One-hit wonder in the late 1990s with their song " Life in Mono " Their first full-length LP, Roulette, was released in 2001 to much critical acclaim. A gramophone A second album, Russian Doll, followed in 2004. In March 2006 Guthrie reported on his weblog that the group had started work again on new material.

Guthrie's most recent work has been the back to back release of 'After the Night Falls' and 'Before the Day Breaks', both co-composed, co-produced and played with Harold Budd, who had previously announced his musical retirement. Harold Budd ( May 24 1936) is an American ambient / Avant-garde composer As with Mysterious Skin, both albums are slow, drifting pieces primarily utilising treated guitar and piano. Mysterious Skin is a 2004 film directed by California Filmmaker Gregg Araki.

Guthrie currently works and lives in France with his wife, Florence, their daughter Violette, and Lucy Belle, his daughter with Liz Fraser. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. A daughter is a Female offspring; a Girl, Woman, or female animal in relation to her Parents The male equivalent is a Son Elizabeth Fraser (born Elizabeth Davidson Fraser, 29 August 1963 Falkirk) is a Scottish singer best known for her vocal work as the Cocteau Twins ' lead

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Collaborations

Guthrie's musical collaborations are extensive, and focus primarily on production and engineering, although he has been featured as guest musician a number of times. A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a The following list are his collaborative efforts to-date, from the earliest to the most recent.

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