The Autumns (Featuring Simon Raymonde Of Cocteau Twins)

A performance with Simon Raymonde of Cocteau Twins playing bass in The Autumns in 1999. The setlist this night included a mix of Autumns songs, Cocteau Twins covers, and music Simon wrote for his first solo album following the breakup of Cocteau Twins two years prior. Selections from Simon's work with This Mortal Coil and Nanaco were also performed.
Includes Excerpts From:
1.) Lotus Leaves
2.) Garlands
3.) Boy With The Aluminum Stilts
4.) Red Crystal
5.) Kangaroo (Big Star / This Mortal Coil)
6.) Café Bleu Post-Show Dance Party
More archives of The Autumns at: www.steveelkins.net
Filmed by Piper Ferguson, co-founder of Café Bleu and Café Azul (both seen in the video), a Mexican Brit pop club for bands coming up from Mexico that were Brit pop inspired.
For more on Piper and her role in the history of LA music: www.steveelkins.net/Interview...

[@silvercordmusic]

deep thanks for uploading this. this made my day and then some!

[@stelkins]

Thanks Geoff. More recently unearthed videos of The Autumns performing live can be found in the Music gallery here: www.steveelkins.net

[@silvercordmusic]

​@@stelkins thanks much, Steve! I've enjoyed all the interviews, stories and photos there!