Robin Guthrie (born 4 January 1962, in Falkirk, Scotland) is a musician best known as co-founder of the Cocteau Twins. During his career Guthrie has played guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, drums and other musical instruments, in addition to programming, sampling and sound processing. Guthrie also works extensively as a producer and engineer. Grangemouth petrochemical works, November 2006 A map of Grangemouth from 1945 Grangemouth is a town and former burgh in the council area of Falkirk, Scotland, and formerly in the County of Stirling. ... This article is about the country. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Dream pop is a type of alternative rock that originated in Britain in the early 1980s, when bands like Cocteau Twins, The Chameleons UK, The Passions, Dead Can Dance, Dif Juz, Lowlife and A.R. Kane (to whom the term has been attributed) began fusing post-punk experiments with bittersweet... In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. ... The Bella Union was a saloon in Deadwood, South Dakota, and is fictionalized in the HBO television series, Deadwood. ... Cocteau Twins were a Scottish alternative rock band active from 1982 to 1997. ... is the 4th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Falkirk is a town in Scotland, in the district of Falkirk. ... Cocteau Twins were a Scottish alternative rock band active from 1982 to 1997. ... For other uses, see Guitar (disambiguation). ... A sunburst-colored Precision Bass The electric bass guitar (or electric bass; pronounced , as in base) is a bass stringed instrument played with the fingers (either by plucking, slapping, popping, or tapping) or using a pick. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... A drum kit (or drum set or trap set) is a collection of drums, cymbals and sometimes other percussion instruments, such as a cowbell, wood block, chimes or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single drummer. ... A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified with the purpose of making music. ... Computer programming (often simply programming) is the craft of implementing one or more interrelated abstract algorithms using a particular programming language to produce a concrete computer program. ... This article is about reusing existing sound recordings in creating new works. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... 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 and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Audio engineering is the branch of engineering dealing with the production of sound through mechanical means. ...

Following the break-up of the Cocteau Twins, Guthrie's first solo record, Imperial, was released in 2003 on Bella Union Records. In 2006, Guthrie signed a four album solo deal for Darla Records, the first product of which was the LP Continental. 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". The Bella Union was a saloon in Deadwood, South Dakota, and is fictionalized in the HBO television series, Deadwood. ... Darla Records is an independent record label founded by James Agren (in 1994) while he was in New York. ... Harold Budd (born 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. The soundtrack was released in June 2005 by Commotion and consists of fifteen complete songs based on the short pieces used in the film. This article is about motion pictures. ... In film formats, the soundtrack is the physical area of the film which records the synchronized sound. ... Harold Budd (born May 24, 1936) is an American ambient/avant-garde composer. ... Gregg Araki (Japanese: グレッグ・アラキ) (b. ... Mysterious Skin is California filmmaker Gregg Arakis eighth film. ...

Guthrie's latest musical collaboration is Violet Indiana, with singer Siobhan de Maré (formerly of Mono). Violet Indiana's first full-length LP, Roulette, was released in 2001 to much critical acclaim. 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. Mono was a British pop duo which became a one-hit wonder in the late 1990s with their song Life in Mono. The groups music is often described as trip hop, based on its similarities to contemporary electronic music acts including Sneaker Pimps and Portishead. ... A 12-inch record (left), a 7-inch record (right), and a CD (above) Two 7 singles (left), two colored 7 singles (middle), and two 7 singles with large spindle holes (right). ...

Guthrie currently works and lives in France with his wife, Florence, their daughter Violette, and Lucy Belle, his daughter with Liz Fraser. An expecting couple with their daughter A daughter is a female offspring; a girl, woman, or female animal in relation to her parents. ... Elizabeth Davidson Fraser (born August 29, 1963 in Grangemouth, Falkirk) is a Scottish singer, best known for her vocal work as the Cocteau Twins lead singer. ...

Instrumental Works

• 2003 Imperial (Bella Union)
• 2006 Continental (Darla)
• 2006 Everlasting (Darla)
• 2006 Waiting for Dawn (Rocket Girl)
• 2006 Argenta (Darla)

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. The following list are his collaborative efforts to-date, from the earliest to the most recent. “Instrumentalist” redirects here. ...

1984

• This Mortal Coil, It'll End In Tears: "Song to the Siren" and "The Last Ray" (Instrumentation)
• The Wolfgang Press, Scarecrow (Producer)

1985 This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The Wolfgang Press was an English band active throughout the 1980s. ...

• Dif Juz, Extractions (Producer)
• The Wolfgang Press, Water (Producer)
• The Wolfgang Press, Sweatbox (Producer)
• The Wolfgang Press, The Legendary Wolfgang Press And Other Tall Stories (Producer)
• Harold Budd, Lovely Thunder (Instrumentation)
• Harold Budd, Simon Raymonde, Robin Guthrie & Elizabeth Fraser, The Moon and The Melodies (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Felt, Primitive Painters (Producer)
• Felt, Ignite the Seven Cannons (Producer)

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• Felt, The Ballad of the Band (Producer)

1987 Felt were a 1980s UK indie band, led by Lawrence Hayward (known simply as Lawrence, his full name was never listed in any record credits), and included guitarist Maurice Deebank for the first half of the bands existence, keyboard player Martin Duffy who essentially replaced Deebank, and drummer Gary...

• A R Kane, Lollita (Producer)
• Dif Juz, Lonely Is An Eyesore: "No Motion" (Producer)
• The Gun Club, Mother Juno (Producer)
• The Gun Club, The Breaking Hands (Producer)
• Felt, Final Resting of the Ark (Producer)

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• Edwyn Collins, Don't Shilly Shally (Producer)
• Harold Budd, The White Arcades (Instrumentation)

1989 Edwyn Collins (born 1959) is a Scottish musician from Edinburgh. ... Harold Budd (born May 24, 1936) is an American ambient/avant-garde composer. ...

• Big Hard Excellent Fish, The Imperfect List (Producer)
• AR Kane, Remixes, (Remix)

1990

• Chapterhouse, Whirlpool (Producer)
• Lush, Mad Love (Producer)
• Lush, Gala (Producer)
• The Veldt, Marigolds [Never Released] (Producer)

1991 Chapterhouse is a British shoegazing band of the early 1990s, originally from Reading. ... Lush was an English shoegazing band, formed in 1988. ... Lush was an English shoegazing band, formed in 1988. ...

• Lush, Black Spring (Producer)
• Shellyan Orphan, Burst (Producer)
• Chapterhouse, Whirlpool (Producer)

1992 Lush was an English shoegazing band, formed in 1988. ... Chapterhouse is a British shoegazing band of the early 1990s, originally from Reading. ...

• Lush, Spooky (Producer)
• Lush, For Love (Producer)
• Ian McCulloch, Mysterio (2 tracks - Producer)

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• Peace Together: "Be Still" (Remix) (Producer)

1994

• The Veldt, Afrodisiac (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Fuel, Timeless EP (Producer)
• Medicine, Sounds of Medicine: "Time Baby 3" (Producer)

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• Frente!, What's Come Over Me? (Producer)
• Spooky, Found Sound: "Hypo-Allergenic" (Instrumentation)
• The Bitter Springs, Absence, (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Definition of Sound, Child (Remix)

1997 Frente! was an Australian alternative pop/rock group, formed in 1991. ... Spooky is an electronica duo consisting of Duncan Forbes and Charlie May. ... Definition Of Sound is London England-based dance music duo consisting of producers Kevin Clark and Don Weekes. ...

• Yu-Ra, Innocent Time (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Simon Raymonde, Blame Someone Else: "Muscle and Want" (Instrumentation)
• Autour de Lucie, Chansons Sans Issue (Remix) (Producer)
• Yu-Ra, Beyond The Pale (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Guy Chadwick, This Strength (Producer and Instrumentation)

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• Republica, Speed Ballads (Producer)
• Guy Chadwick, Lazy, Soft and Slow (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Mandalay, Flowers Bloom (Remix) (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Lucybell, Invisible Sun (Remix)
• Guy Chadwick, You Really Got a Hold on Me (Producer and Instrumentation)

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• Aether, Half Light (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Yu-Ra, Snow Doll (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Moonshake, Cranes, (Remix)
• Sneakster//Robin Guthrie, Fifty-Fifty (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Superstar, Superstar, (Remix)
• Drifting UFU, Album featuring La Bradford, Sonic Youth, Silo, Tony Conrad, Chris & Cosey and Pan American (Producer and Instrumentation)

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• Guy Chadwick, This Strength EP(Producer)
• Yu-Ra, Kumo EP (Producer)
• Olive, Trickle (Instrumentation)
• Russell Mills & Undark, Pearl & Umbra (Instrumentation)
• Violet Indiana, Choke (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Yu-Ra, My Cosmic Wave (Producer)

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• The Wave Room, Love Medicine, (Instrumentation and Mixing)
• Violet Indiana, Roulette (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Lift to Experience, The Texas Jerusalem Crossroads (Mix)

2002 Lift to Experience is the name of a band from Denton, Texas. ...

• Violet Indiana, Killer Eyes (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Violet Indiana, Casino (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Aerial, So Warm (Producer and Instrumentation)

2003

• Violet Indiana, Special, (Producer and Instrumentation)

2004

• Mobil, Rayons, (Remix and Instrumentation)
• Ulrich Schnauss, On My Own, (Remix and Instrumentation)
• Violet Indiana, Russian Doll (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Violet Indiana, Beyond the Furr (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Sakurai Atsushi, "Märchen" (Music Composition)

2005 Ulrich Schnauss (b. ... Sakurai Atsushi (櫻井敦司, Atsushi Sakurai), vocalist for the Japanese rock band Buck-Tick since 1985. ...

• Mitsuo Tate with Miki Berenyi, Smile, (Remix and Instrumentation)
• Sophie Barker, Earthbound (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Robin Guthrie & Harold Budd, Mysterious Skin Original Soundtrack (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Ulan Bator, Nouvel Air (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Amber Smith, RePrint (Mix)

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• Robin Guthrie, Argenta (Instrumental solo piece)
• Broaddaylight, The Bell Jar EP (Mastering)
• Annie Barker, Debut Album (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Mahogany, Connectivity (Producer and Instrumentation)
• School of Seven Bells, My Cabal (Remix and Instrumentation)
• Colour Kane, Seaside Dreams (Remix and Instrumentation)
• Mark Gardener and Robin Guthrie, The Places We Go, (Producer and Instrumentation)
• Alsace Lorraine, Tall Grass, (Remix and Instrumentation)

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• Harold Budd & Robin Guthrie, After The Night Falls CD (Producer & Instrumentation)
• Harold Budd & Robin Guthrie, Before The Day Breaks CD (Producer & Instrumentation)
• Apollo Heights "Shallow By Shallow", "Everlasting Gobbstopper" and "Babytalkk" (Producer & Instrumentation)

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External links

• OFFICIAL Robin Guthrie Website (robinguthrie.net)
• Guthrie's MySpace page
• cocteautwinsforums.com (Official Cocteau Twins forums)
• podcast.cocteautwins.org (Cocteau Twins Podcast)