Milk & Kisses

by Cocteau Twins

Milk & Kisses cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 15 April 1996
  • Label: Fontana
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 42:45
  • Community rating: 3.69/5 from 9 ratings

Artists on this release: Simon Raymonde, Robin Guthrie, Elizabeth Fraser

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The final studio album from the Cocteau Twins, 'Milk & Kisses', is a surprisingly warm and pristine return to their foundational dream pop sound. Elizabeth Fraser's highly ethereal, swooping vocals rest atop incredibly lush, romantic, and bittersweet guitar textures, providing a soothing, atmospheric farewell.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, dreamy, shimmering, reverb-heavy, female vocalist

Tracklist

  1. Violaine (3:45)
  2. Serpentskirt (3:57)
  3. Tishbite (3:50)
  4. Half-Gifts (4:18)
  5. Calfskin Smack (4:58)
  6. Rilkean Heart (4:02)
  7. Ups (3:34)
  8. Eperdu (4:38)
  9. Treasure Hiding (4:55)
  10. Seekers Who Are Lovers (4:45)

Credits

  • Cocteau Twins - primary artist, engineer, producer
  • Des Ward - engineer
  • Lincoln Fong - engineer
  • Mitsuo Tate - engineer
  • Elizabeth Fraser - performer, written-by
  • Robin Guthrie - performer, written-by
  • Simon Raymonde - performer, written-by
  • Spiros Politis - photography by
  • Blue Source - sleeve

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