Cocteau Twins - Fifty-fifty Clown (studio Version) Review
: According to the band's official glossary , a "Fifty-fifty clown" is English slang for a small-town police officer working the noon-to-midnight shift.
Despite its swirling, "keyboard-heavy" atmosphere, the track was built almost entirely without synthesizers. Cocteau Twins - Fifty-Fifty Clown (Studio Version)
: Bassist Simon Raymonde originally created the main riff while experimenting with a new piece of rack-mounted effects gear. : According to the band's official glossary ,
