Cocteau Twins / The Pink Opaque LP diorama The Needle Drop

The Needle Drop

Arranged By – Mort Garson

upon reaching that conclusion it's likely that the listener will find themselves echoing the lyrical sentiment of the final song: "I just want to start again from the beginning

the film is part social justice documentary and part song-film experiment

The original tapes were stolen from Marc & Gloria’s home after he died in 1977 and are now repatriated with Gloria and her charity ‘The Light of Love Foundation’

Cocteau Twins / The Pink Opaque LP diorama The Needle DropBack in 1986, The Pink Opaque brought together the best of the Cocteau Twins early works to become their first official release in the US. Already a cult band on college radio, some classics like Pearly Dewdrops' Drops and Aikea Guinea were given new mixes for this release, while it also featured Millimillenary, the first run out for incoming band member Simon Raymonde. To this day, it remains a great entry point to a wonderful band.