Carolyn's Fingers - Cocteau Twins Cover

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  • Опубліковано 26 сер 2024
  • A beautiful song from Cocteau Twins!
    Cocteau Twins - Heaven Or Las Vegas cover: • Cocteau Twins - Heaven...
    recorded at Svod in 2020
    vocals - / worldquiet
    sound - / ffaraday108

КОМЕНТАРІ • 557

  • @refrax7886
    @refrax7886 3 роки тому +244

    This gave me chills. It's no easy task to cover Cocteau Twins.

    • @sandrabecht4489
      @sandrabecht4489 3 роки тому +6

      Chorus, reverb, delay and then some more reverb...👍🇩🇪

    • @hustler3of4culture3
      @hustler3of4culture3 3 роки тому +1

      @@sandrabecht4489 but still good

    • @ZacharyCulbertson
      @ZacharyCulbertson 3 роки тому

      Same

    • @belldelafuente
      @belldelafuente 3 роки тому

      @@sandrabecht4489 and you sing like that with all those effects?

    • @belldelafuente
      @belldelafuente 3 роки тому +4

      @@sandrabecht4489 if you don´t have that voice and you dpn´t know how to use it, the effects means nothing.

  • @antonmesmer6324
    @antonmesmer6324 2 роки тому +58

    I admit it: I was expecting the worst. However, this cover is darn near phenomenal!

  • @vhernandeznj
    @vhernandeznj 3 роки тому +239

    I don’t think anyone realizes how good this cover really is. Thank you for sharing it!

  • @LeandroMartinscg
    @LeandroMartinscg Рік тому +38

    This one is definitely the best Cocteau Twins cover that I've listened

    • @CarlosSilva-ti5ib
      @CarlosSilva-ti5ib 11 місяців тому

      It's good, but you have to listen a certain cover of "Garlands", search it...

  • @drkennethnoisewater4469
    @drkennethnoisewater4469 2 роки тому +46

    I don’t even know what to say.
    Having seen this band in concert A few times in the 90s, this might as well been the actual band. the Voice really blew me out of the water.
    Probably one of the hardest bands to cover and replicate, you guys did this to perfection.

  • @sarahwozniak323
    @sarahwozniak323 3 роки тому +55

    I literally never comment on videos, but I do fall easily into Cocteau Twins video rabbit holes and came across this video. This is amazingly ridiculous. Thank you for sharing!

    • @josephmiller7356
      @josephmiller7356 Рік тому

      🐇 COCTEAU TWINS VIDEO RABBIT HOLES 🐰 ~
      ❤️ MY THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU SARAH FOR THIS PARTICULAR SONG & VIDEO👍
      🌼 IT'S 🌸 GREAT 🌻 ISN'T 🌹 IT 🏵.

    • @simonstock2526
      @simonstock2526 Рік тому

      That’s so funny, I also regularly fall down the CT Rabbit Holes!

  • @luisramirezuchile
    @luisramirezuchile 2 роки тому +19

    The Royal Society of Covers (I am sure it exists in some Kingdom ... and if not today is the day to invent it) should confer the Annual Award for Best Cover to this rendition. Really wonderful!

  • @leonardwalsh930
    @leonardwalsh930 3 роки тому +93

    I've often wondered, how do you cover the Cocteau Twins?
    Just like this apparently, nice.

    • @Fetherko
      @Fetherko 2 місяці тому

      You don't need very good diction.

  • @ralphlazio505
    @ralphlazio505 9 місяців тому +5

    OMG. I have to repeat the previous comment from two years ago….
    ‘ I don’t know if you realize how amazing this cover really is’. Absolute WOW! The guitar, the bass, the background music, your voice, absolutely amazing!
    OMG…. 💥❤️🥹

  • @robsanders6683
    @robsanders6683 3 роки тому +15

    I've never left a comment on UA-cam before, but I have tears in my eyes while doing so!

  • @jrnprecht4165
    @jrnprecht4165 3 роки тому +46

    This sounds more like Cocteau Twins than the real Band sounded live :)

    • @billida
      @billida Рік тому +4

      Depends on the periods ^^ I saw Liz singing this during the Blue Bell Knoll tour and it was out of this world.

    • @TheVideoLounge
      @TheVideoLounge 11 місяців тому +3

      Indeed, I saw them on the Heaven or Las Vegas tour and the whole band were phenomenal.

    • @smellegantcode
      @smellegantcode 8 місяців тому +1

      @@TheVideoLounge me too at Brixton Academy. The only thing missing here is the bit at the start of each song when that big bearded guy would lean over and tap a button on the drum machine to start it going.

    • @kendrawillett2436
      @kendrawillett2436 4 дні тому

      I saw them in San Francisco at the Warfield..96...maybe 95..Anyways a truly amazing experience. One of the best concerts I have ever been to right up there with Pink Floyd.

  • @rogerl.8119
    @rogerl.8119 3 роки тому +32

    I truly admire your creative courage to cover the Cocteau Twins. The abstruse vocals coupled with the emulated guitar effects of Guthrie...Well done all.

  • @russelldavis4938
    @russelldavis4938 2 роки тому +2

    I never thought anyone could do it or even have the audacity to try. Bravo, top notch cover.

  • @rashidclark
    @rashidclark Рік тому +9

    WOW.
    Very well done. The strings and voice were astounding.
    And your drummer's skill at invisibility is nothing short of impressive.

  • @dylanh8463
    @dylanh8463 Рік тому +3

    This is just otherworldly and left barely able to comprehend what I’m hearing…having trouble even describing how incredible this is, it needs no explanation

  • @MarkSutphin
    @MarkSutphin 10 місяців тому +1

    All the WOW I can give!! This is masterful!

  • @chrisstark2880
    @chrisstark2880 Рік тому +2

    Wow! Chills and tears. Wow.

  • @johnjunior4
    @johnjunior4 3 роки тому +7

    Sublime. The shimmering guitars. The vocals. Spot on, but also your own. Absolutely blown away. What an amazing cover of an incredibly difficult song to pull off live

  • @882952
    @882952 10 місяців тому +1

    What a beautiful voice singing a beautiful song. =)

  • @bhamacuk
    @bhamacuk 3 роки тому +5

    Not many bands would be brave enough to cover a Cocteau's song but you guys nailed it. I've loved them since 83/84and it's lovely to see the young generation keeping the flame alive. The vocals on this is absolutely tremendous.

  • @shebbsy
    @shebbsy Рік тому +4

    Excellent cover, well done

  • @onshiplessoceans1675
    @onshiplessoceans1675 Рік тому +3

    Fantastic work by both guitarists, but...the real borderline-miracle of this cover is the vocalist's transcendent performance. It's not identical, but it's flawless. You got there. So well done. Thank you. Great to hear this "live."

  • @JulioFlorentino
    @JulioFlorentino Рік тому +6

    Love this! Cocteau Twins forever!🖤

  • @djpanther9621
    @djpanther9621 2 роки тому +5

    Wow....I was thinking...is it really possible to cover Liz's voice? Yes...it seems possible! Such a lovely song...well, they have so many.....

  • @bryanbindloss1818
    @bryanbindloss1818 11 місяців тому +1

    You have achieved the impossible. Time stands still when this video plays.

  • @KenRubenstein
    @KenRubenstein 3 роки тому +13

    So spot on beautiful....there is virtually nothing more righteous and honorable than giving props to Liz by means of such a faithful and lovely cover... massively awesome job, guys...

  • @GarethJohnson
    @GarethJohnson Рік тому +3

    This is my favourite song and I would not have imagined anyone could have done it justice. You did a brilliant job. Amazed.

  • @SW-wf3gy
    @SW-wf3gy Рік тому +2

    Amazing! Why didn’t I see this earlier! Goosebumps

  • @tracynelson2456
    @tracynelson2456 2 роки тому +2

    I am utterly blown away by this!! Wow! Doing the CT legends justice and then some!!!

  • @bellaususfitzpinguidpalate3194
    @bellaususfitzpinguidpalate3194 3 роки тому +5

    Came in as a skeptic, left as a believer. Thank you for the amazing performance

  • @sergioaparicio957
    @sergioaparicio957 3 роки тому +11

    This cover is on another level, MAGNIFICO!!!

    • @bt60613
      @bt60613 2 роки тому

      Liz was scheduled to play in Chicago just prior to the COVID close.

  • @billida
    @billida 2 роки тому +1

    That is very brave !!! And so good !
    Covering Liz is a challenge in itself !

  • @SteveDave29
    @SteveDave29 3 роки тому +8

    W O W
    ....Said the 50 year old Dad whom has seen them live !

  • @belldelafuente
    @belldelafuente 3 роки тому +2

    Thank you for refreshing Cocteau in this world..

  • @matryan9800
    @matryan9800 2 роки тому +1

    Boss, goosebumpy kind of vibe, hairs on the back of my neck, bloody brilliant.

  • @israelvaldez26
    @israelvaldez26 3 роки тому +4

    Beautiful vocals and amazing guitar work!

  • @PokemonTrainerRachel
    @PokemonTrainerRachel Рік тому +1

    WOW I was sifting through Cocteau Twins videos and stumbled upon this. I had to give it a watch. This was amazing!!!

  • @nickf6587
    @nickf6587 Рік тому +1

    Never thought any one could do this justice, great cover.

  • @craigrobins1370
    @craigrobins1370 10 місяців тому +1

    Fantastic! You guys nailed the it. I think even Liz would approve.

  • @patorisia
    @patorisia 3 роки тому +4

    this is perfect cover

  • @Vulmen311
    @Vulmen311 Рік тому +3

    This is really really good. I'd watch a show of yours in a heartbeat.

  • @molengat1
    @molengat1 2 роки тому +4

    Very nice performance. I'm 50 and grew up with this music and I appreciate how you've interpreted it.

  • @xmmarcelx
    @xmmarcelx 3 роки тому +5

    Amazing!!!!!!!!
    Congratulations!!!!!
    My Fave Band !!!!
    Hi from Brazil

  • @millennium8678
    @millennium8678 2 роки тому +2

    This cover is really good.

  • @yeb6990
    @yeb6990 Рік тому +2

    Very well done, this is such a pleasant surprise :)

  • @redskysaturn75
    @redskysaturn75 3 роки тому +3

    oh my lord, recorded bass and drums, 2 guitars and a beautiful voice, what else u need. Brilliant!

  • @basillabib4548
    @basillabib4548 3 роки тому +8

    No kidding, looking forward to more covers from you guys.

  • @indiemusicpress4091
    @indiemusicpress4091 3 роки тому +4

    I can't believe how good that was, WOW. Thought that song was untouchable until now. heart emoji.

  • @HariOmRadhaKrishna
    @HariOmRadhaKrishna 3 роки тому +4

    We had blue bell knoll on vinyl when it 1st came out. I am glad to see that you guys are not wearing shoes in the house

  • @cgallo2855
    @cgallo2855 4 дні тому

    You guys sound great. Love the Cocteau Twins Very very big fan of them. It’s good to hear the younger generation play my music.

  • @davewalkden9978
    @davewalkden9978 Рік тому +1

    Wow...Just that...wow.
    I saw the Cocteaus tour this album in the late 80s & that was a seminal moment for me & you guys have done Liz & the boys massive justice with this cover.
    Absolutely nailed it.
    Dave, 52 in Manchester.

  • @olivermarston157
    @olivermarston157 2 роки тому +1

    Amazing! One of my all time favourite bands, great cover!!!

  • @ramirezt.649
    @ramirezt.649 9 місяців тому +1

    That drummer is so precise with the timing of everything

  • @seantobin4960
    @seantobin4960 3 роки тому +1

    the guitar work on both the cocteau covers is perfect

  • @lifespanofafry1534
    @lifespanofafry1534 3 роки тому +3

    I can’t get enough.

  • @greglyons2526
    @greglyons2526 2 роки тому +2

    fantastic well done

  • @rado8796
    @rado8796 Рік тому +1

    I am listening to Cocteau Twins more than 3 decades, but your performance gives me goosebumps !

  • @brittsaunders4621
    @brittsaunders4621 3 роки тому +25

    Whoa...KILLED it! And those vocals...Liz, are you watching???

  • @dr.lexwinter8604
    @dr.lexwinter8604 3 роки тому +5

    When I saw this (never heard of these guys) I thought yeah, right, dream on. She isn't going to be able to cover oh wow, she's doing it. Good job. Those are some hard ranges.

  • @vincent8833
    @vincent8833 2 роки тому +5

    Excellent. What a great voice; closing my eyes I could hear Liz 🤩

  • @kawavulcan8411
    @kawavulcan8411 10 місяців тому +1

    Amazing !
    A french fan's of CT
    CONGRATULATIONS

  • @joshfeatherstone8546
    @joshfeatherstone8546 Рік тому +4

    Holy smokes! Y’all did an incredible job on this! Chillbumps!

  • @sergioknipe8968
    @sergioknipe8968 2 роки тому +1

    Pretty amazing - the vocals are spot on!

  • @FluxriderTV
    @FluxriderTV 3 роки тому +1

    I clicked on this expecting to be disappointed... I wasn’t. 👏👏👏👏👏👏🙌

  • @thibaultfranc189
    @thibaultfranc189 3 роки тому +1

    Pas facile de reprendre les Cocteaux Twins ! Bravo

  • @ricardoroberto7054
    @ricardoroberto7054 Рік тому +1

    Can't believe I only just found this. Holy crap what a fantastic job 😳❤️

  • @cgallo2855
    @cgallo2855 13 днів тому

    You guys did a great job. I’m a big fan of the Cocteau Twins I heard them in the 80s the music stuck in my mind and I’m very grateful that these people like you that appreciate and understand great music keep doing what you’re doing. God bless.

  • @brazilianmegaman258
    @brazilianmegaman258 2 роки тому +1

    Unbelievable cover. Great work, the vocal is absolutely unreal. Amazing.

  • @jackiedaytona7681
    @jackiedaytona7681 3 роки тому +7

    Your voice is worthy of Liz. Just floored

  • @JohnGilgar
    @JohnGilgar 3 роки тому +2

    my expectations were low, but I gave it a click and I’m blown away by her voice.

  • @Big_Bag_of_Pus
    @Big_Bag_of_Pus Рік тому +1

    Wow, I wasn't expecting this at all. I would have told you this was uncoverable, at least credibly. I was wrong. So well done.

  • @gonzalogutierrezdetorres2120
    @gonzalogutierrezdetorres2120 2 роки тому +6

    Qué bien suena esa Jazzmaster.

  • @josephhidalgo3411
    @josephhidalgo3411 3 місяці тому

    No small feat to take on this song vocally, lyrically and stylistically. It was gorgeous. I can only imagine that Cocteau Twins would feel honored.

  • @4tom4ash
    @4tom4ash 2 роки тому +2

    Miłość od pierwszego usłyszenia. Zakochałem się...

  • @alfonsogallinaro1988
    @alfonsogallinaro1988 2 роки тому +3

    Very good, congratulations. Exciting the sounds, the voice. I closed my eyes and dreamed ...
    thanks for all this.
    Greetings and hugs from Italy

  • @surfaceten510n
    @surfaceten510n 10 місяців тому +1

    Love your covers of the CC Twins.

  • @wiccsy
    @wiccsy 3 роки тому +3

    Omg this is so good and incredibly brave to cover..

  • @mattp1337
    @mattp1337 2 роки тому +1

    Valiant effort. 90% of the way there, which is more than I could say for most. Much respect.

  • @d.w952
    @d.w952 3 роки тому +3

    You guys are incredible, the tune itself is different but true to the original and the vocals hit all those high notes perfectly. Definitely not an easy song to cover!

  • @davidj.daniels842
    @davidj.daniels842 3 роки тому +5

    Wow!!! Well done. Always seemed impossible to me, but you nailed it. All three of you!

  • @marioluizdesa
    @marioluizdesa 2 роки тому +1

    Wooot? What an amazing voice! what an amazing cover! Top-notch indeed.

  • @giovanichiaparin2762
    @giovanichiaparin2762 2 роки тому +1

    Great, beautiful... I was expecting nothing.... Amazing cover...

  • @outdoormagazin4218
    @outdoormagazin4218 3 роки тому +1

    Incredible Voice, love this. I am photographer from berlin, cocteau twins are allways my inspiration

  • @jonnyjibjob6519
    @jonnyjibjob6519 Рік тому +1

    I was 💯 hardcore metal/punk in the 80s and my best friend was too but he had other tastes as well and when he forced me to sit and listen to the entire blue bell knoll album my musical world changed! My other friends ripped on us Soo much and it sucked but me and Gary never stopped being open minded to different genres, and to that im eternally grateful to for that gift.. and we got to see them live 2x for the four calendar cafe tour..i miss him Soo much and desperately want him to see this, he would've flipped out how amazing this is! Rip my dear friend❤️

  • @thecocktailian2091
    @thecocktailian2091 3 роки тому +1

    A yeoman's effort fine musicians. As most commenters have stated, no one can cover the Cocteau Twins, impossible. But you nearly made the impossible possible.

  • @jeffreyp1855
    @jeffreyp1855 3 роки тому +1

    This old Cocteau Twins fan from the 1980s, thinks this is a lovely cover! ♥️

  • @willconlon391
    @willconlon391 3 роки тому +2

    Incredible cover. I'm mesmerized. Thanks for this.

  • @robwakelin5559
    @robwakelin5559 5 місяців тому

    Oh my. BRILLIANT! And as musician, I KNOW how good it feels when something this good comes into existence at your hands.

  • @judester9482
    @judester9482 2 роки тому +1

    Wow guys you exceeded my expectations!! 😮👌😁❤️

  • @timdraper4559
    @timdraper4559 2 роки тому +3

    Being a CT fan from the start I have to say....... You made me happy, a really really good cover. Well bloody done, all of you. Beers on me.

  • @sorenjelik
    @sorenjelik Рік тому +1

    Oh you guys are fantastic, really. So young, so awesome. Never heard someone did it really so good, it makes me do something, I'll share it with my kidos so they can hear what is awesomeness!

  • @SteveDave29
    @SteveDave29 3 роки тому +1

    Gave me a chill too.

  • @ryanholmes9420
    @ryanholmes9420 2 роки тому +1

    So good! Really captured the essence. Thank you, its always nice to be taken to the space a brilliant song can evoke and to go there by a different route, exhilarating!

  • @flickarj
    @flickarj 3 роки тому +2

    WOW! my favo cocteau twins song! it's amazing your cover! it's really hard to cover this song! great job!

  • @Irisheyes228
    @Irisheyes228 9 днів тому

    Wow! First the chords and then your angelic and mesmerizing voice. I have chills and just subscribed and must listen to everything by you. YOU have an amazing gift. Elisabeth Fraser would be in so awe of your beauty and youthfulness.

  • @preciouseaglecactusfruit
    @preciouseaglecactusfruit 2 роки тому +1

    still listening to this months later❤

  • @PorkBillie
    @PorkBillie Рік тому +1

    Wow I freakin love this cover actually all your covers but this one surprises me didnt expect you can pull off carolyn's fingers so cool and suits your style.

  • @lordelpus2099
    @lordelpus2099 Рік тому +2

    It does not get much better than that!

  • @alejandrog.r.2822
    @alejandrog.r.2822 Рік тому +1

    Love this great cover . It has the scent of cocteaus

  • @TTykwer
    @TTykwer 2 роки тому +2

    Nearly impossible to adequately cover Cocteau Twins. But dare I say, surprisingly, you've done it more than adequately. Bravo!