This 1983 single, featuring the definitive version of 'Head over Heels,' cemented Cocteau Twins' signature ethereal sound. The B-side 'Sugar Hiccup' showcases their evolving atmospheric textures.
- The single version of 'Head over Heels' was recorded at the Playground Studios and mixed at Britannia Row.
- 'Head over Heels' reached number 16 on the UK Independent Chart.
- The song was later re-recorded for the album 'Treasure' with a different arrangement and prominent marimba.
Cocteau Twins are a Scottish band formed in 1979, known for their ethereal sound and Robin Guthrie's distinctive guitar work. They were a foundational act in the dream pop and shoegaze genres. This 1983 release found them solidifying their unique sound.
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