Simon Raymonde
Simon Raymonde (born 3 April 1962) is an English musician, record producer, and independent record label founder, best known for his role as bassist and keyboardist in the influential dream pop band Cocteau Twins from 1983 to 1997.[1][2] As the son of renowned arranger and composer Ivor Raymonde, he began his career in the early 1980s with the post-punk band Drowning Craze before joining Cocteau Twins, where he contributed to bass, keyboards, guitar, and production on their seminal albums.[2][1] Raymonde co-founded the acclaimed independent label Bella Union in 1997 alongside former Cocteau Twins bandmate Robin Guthrie, serving as its head and signing pivotal acts such as Fleet Foxes, Beach House, and Father John Misty, which helped the label earn Music Week's Best Independent Label Award multiple times between 2010 and 2016.[2][1] Beyond Cocteau Twins, he contributed songwriting to the 4AD project This Mortal Coil, penning seven tracks across the albums It’ll End in Tears (1984) and Filigree & Shadow (1986), and has since pursued production work for artists including The Duke Spirit, Fionn Regan, and Billy Mackenzie, as well as co-writing music for films like Stealing Beauty (1996) and The Lovely Bones (2009).[2] In his solo and collaborative endeavors, Raymonde released the album Blame Someone Else in 1997 as Bella Union's inaugural release, formed the ethereal pop duo Snowbird with Stephanie Dosen (releasing Moon in 2014), and launched the band Lost Horizons with drummer Richie Thomas, issuing Ojalá (2017) and In Quiet Moments (2021) through Bella Union.[2][1] In 2024, Raymonde published his memoir In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor Raymonde and Me, reflecting on his experiences with the band, his father's legacy, and his tenure at Bella Union.[3][4]Early Life
Birth and Family Background
Simon Raymonde was born on 3 April 1962 in Tottenham, London, England.[1] He is the son of British composer, arranger, and producer Ivor Raymonde (1926–1990) and his wife, Nita Raymonde.[1][5][6] Ivor Raymonde enjoyed a distinguished career in 1960s British pop music, creating distinctive rock-orchestral arrangements for leading artists including Dusty Springfield—such as on her breakthrough hit "I Only Want to Be with You," which he co-wrote and arranged—and Adam Faith.[7][8] His work also extended to collaborations with figures like David Bowie and Roy Orbison, establishing him as a key behind-the-scenes influencer in the era's sound.[2] Raymonde grew up with his brothers and sisters in a musical household in the London suburbs, where his father's profession provided early exposure to the industry, including access to recording studios and professional connections.[9][10][11] This environment immersed him in music from childhood, shaping his foundational influences amid the vibrant backdrop of London's postwar pop scene.[11]Musical Beginnings and Influences
Simon Raymonde began exploring music in his youth, growing up in a household shaped by his father Ivor Raymonde's career as a prominent arranger and composer in the 1960s and 1970s, who worked with artists such as Dusty Springfield and David Bowie.[1] This musical environment provided early exposure to professional songwriting and arrangements, blending pop traditions with the emerging sounds Raymonde would later encounter. At around age 14, he discovered punk rock through the Sex Pistols, describing it as a "wake-up punch in the face" that ignited his passion for music and led him to start playing bass guitar.[12] Largely self-taught, Raymonde never formally learned the instrument, drawing instead from informal family resources and his innate interest, though he had some classical training that he soon abandoned in favor of punk's DIY ethos.[13][12] His initial musical experiences unfolded amid the vibrant punk and post-punk scenes of late 1970s London, where he and his friends attended gigs almost nightly, immersing themselves in the anti-establishment energy of the movement.[12] Raymonde's first record was The Beach Boys' "Breakaway," reflecting an early appreciation for melodic pop that contrasted with punk's raw aggression but coexisted in his developing tastes.[13] During this period, he participated in school bands and local performances around the London area, honing his skills on bass while navigating the transition from listener to performer in informal settings. These experiences, combined with the influence of his father's pop-oriented work, helped fuse structured arrangements with the indie and experimental sounds gaining traction in the underground scene.[13] Raymonde's education included attending boarding school from age 12 to 18, where he enjoyed a comfortable childhood but increasingly focused on music over academics.[13] Although he received some informal music training through family connections, his punk-inspired self-directed learning took precedence, leading to professional aspirations by the early 1980s as he sought opportunities in London's evolving music landscape.[12] This foundation of personal experimentation and cultural immersion would define his approach to bass playing, emphasizing intuition over technical formality.[13]Career
Early Bands and Pre-Cocteau Work
Simon Raymonde's entry into the professional music scene occurred in the late 1970s, when he formed the post-punk band Drowning Craze in London as an instrumental trio alongside guitarist Paul Cummins and drummer Simon Godfrey.[14] Influenced by the burgeoning punk and post-punk movements, including bands like Delta 5, Public Image Ltd, and Wire, the group drew from Raymonde's youthful immersion in the era's raw, experimental sounds.[14] Their debut single, "Storage Case" b/w "A Message from the Anti-Pope," released in June 1981 on Situation Two Records, earned critical acclaim, including Single of the Week honors in NME and Sounds, and featured vocalist Angela Jaeger, who later joined Pigbag.[15] The band expanded its lineup and activity in 1981–1982, releasing two more singles—"Trance" b/w "Hip Priestess" and "Turn Your Radio On" b/w "David Bowie in Persia"—while recording a session for BBC Radio 1's John Peel program with new vocalist Frank Nardiello (later of My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult).[2] Key performances highlighted Raymonde's driving bass style within the local post-punk circuit, including their first gig at Farnham Art College in 1979, supporting Bauhaus at Portsmouth Guildhall in 1981, and opening for The Birthday Party at London's Africa Centre alongside Divine at the Heaven nightclub.[14] These short-lived endeavors, marked by the band's dissolution around 1982 after Nardiello's departure to Chicago, immersed Raymonde in London's vibrant indie scene, where Situation Two's shared offices with 4AD facilitated early industry connections.[15] Following Drowning Craze's breakup, Raymonde pursued session and support work in the early 1980s, leveraging his father Ivor Raymonde's established music industry ties as a composer and arranger for artists like Dusty Springfield.[15] He took jobs at the Beggars Banquet record shop in South Kensington (1980–1982) and a Camden recording studio, where he contributed to emerging indie acts through informal collaborations and networking in the post-punk ecosystem.[14] By 1982, seeking broader opportunities amid the UK's shifting indie landscape, Raymonde relocated northward to Scotland, immersing himself in the Glasgow and Edinburgh circuits through auditions and gigs that showcased his versatile bass playing in demo sessions and local performances.[2] This period of transition solidified his reputation in the nascent dream pop and alternative scenes, paving the way for major label prospects.Time with Cocteau Twins
Simon Raymonde joined Cocteau Twins in late 1983 following the departure of bassist Will Heggie, having met band members Robin Guthrie and Elizabeth Fraser at the Beggars Banquet record shop in London where he worked.[1] Previously a member of the post-punk band Drowning Craze, Raymonde brought a multi-instrumental approach to the group, primarily handling bass and keyboards while occasionally contributing guitar and production elements.[1] His arrival restored the band to a trio configuration, enabling a more collaborative dynamic that shaped their evolving ethereal sound.[16] Raymonde's debut with the band came on their third studio album, Treasure (1984), marking the first full-length release featuring the definitive lineup of Fraser, Guthrie, and himself.[1] On this record, produced by Guthrie at Palladium Studios in Edinburgh, Raymonde's bass lines provided rhythmic grounding amid Guthrie's layered guitars and Fraser's abstract vocals, contributing to tracks like "Ivo" and "Lorelei" that exemplified the band's shift toward a more ornate, dreamlike aesthetic.[17] The following year, the band undertook major tours across Europe and the United States, including a support slot for Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, where Raymonde's live bass and keyboard work helped solidify their stage presence despite the challenges of replicating their studio complexity.[18] The 1986 compilation The Pink Opaque, aimed at the U.S. market, incorporated several early tracks, including the co-written "Millimillenary," showcasing his growing influence on songwriting and arrangements.[1] By the early 1990s, amid a distribution deal with Capitol Records for North America signed in 1988 while remaining on 4AD internationally, the band reached a commercial peak with Heaven or Las Vegas (1990).[19] Raymonde contributed equally on bass and piano, crafting intuitive bass lines for songs like "I Wear Your Ring"—where the part "wrote itself" over Guthrie's chords—and "Wolf in the Breast," layering dual bass elements for textural depth.[20] His arrangements, often developed through improvisational sessions with Guthrie, added emotional weight to Fraser's lyrics, as in "Frou-frou Foxes in Midsummer Fires," written shortly after his father's death.[20] Live performances from this era, including U.S. and European dates, highlighted Raymonde's role in bridging the band's studio experimentation with onstage cohesion.[21] Within the trio, Raymonde formed a close creative partnership with Guthrie on instrumentation, while Fraser layered vocals and lyrics atop their foundations, fostering a process Raymonde described as "alchemy" born from mutual trust and spontaneity.[1] However, underlying tensions arose from Fraser and Guthrie's romantic relationship, exacerbated by substance abuse, label pressures, and creative differences, placing Raymonde in the uncomfortable position of mediator.[22] The move to major-label distribution via Capitol intensified these strains, contributing to a sense of disillusionment.[23] These internal challenges culminated in the band's breakup in 1997 during sessions for what would have been their ninth album, driven primarily by the dissolution of Fraser and Guthrie's partnership and unresolved resentments.[22][3]Founding Bella Union
Following the disbandment of Cocteau Twins in 1997, Simon Raymonde co-founded Bella Union with bandmate Robin Guthrie to secure greater artistic control and provide an outlet for experimental and indie music they admired, drawing on their frustrations with major label dynamics at 4AD and Universal.[24] The label's inaugural release was Raymonde's solo album Blame Someone Else in October 1997, marking Bella Union's entry into the indie scene with a focus on atmospheric, dream-pop, and folk-infused sounds reflective of the Cocteau Twins' ethereal aesthetic.[25] Guthrie soon stepped back, leaving Raymonde to helm the operation solo and curate a roster emphasizing innovative, non-commercial acts.[26] Early signings shaped Bella Union's reputation for nurturing cult favorites, beginning with Midlake in 2000; their albums Bamnan and Silvercork (2004) and The Trials of Van Occupanther (2007) earned critical acclaim for blending folk-rock with introspective psychedelia.[24] A pivotal moment came in 2007 when Raymonde signed Fleet Foxes, whose self-titled debut album achieved platinum status in Europe, selling over a million copies and broadening the label's reach into mainstream folk revival circles.[24] Subsequent key artists like Father John Misty, whose satirical indie-folk records further solidified Bella Union's eclectic vibe, exemplified Raymonde's commitment to personal rapport with talent, prioritizing likable creators over sales projections.[26] Other early acts, such as The Czars (featuring future solo star John Grant), underscored the label's initial emphasis on under-the-radar experimentalists.[24] Bella Union evolved from a boutique operation into a cornerstone of the UK indie landscape by the 2010s, earning Music Week's Independent Label of the Year honors in 2010, 2012, 2014, and 2016 for its consistent artist development and global licensing deals.[27] In 2016, Raymonde relocated the label to Brighton, England, opening a dedicated vinyl shop to tap into resurgent physical media demand amid digital disruption.[28] The business expanded into artist management around this period, co-led by Raymonde and his wife Abbey Raymonde alongside Rory Lethbridge, overseeing a roster that often overlapped with the label's signees to foster long-term careers.[29] Throughout its growth, Bella Union navigated industry upheavals, including the 2007 collapse of distributor Pinnacle and licensing partner V2, which created financial chaos and threatened the Fleet Foxes release; Raymonde intervened by personally coordinating the shipment of 50,000 CDs to salvage the launch.[24] The post-2008 economic recession compounded these issues, alongside the digital shift's erosion of CD sales and diminished press support for emerging acts in their twenties, forcing Raymonde to adapt through direct artist relationships and strategic international partnerships.[26] These trials highlighted Raymonde's perseverance, transforming potential setbacks into opportunities for the label's enduring focus on quality over quantity.[24]Production and Other Collaborations
Raymonde has established himself as a sought-after producer and mixer, particularly within the indie and alternative scenes, often working with artists signed to his Bella Union label. His production on Clearlake's 2003 album Cedars emphasized textured, introspective indie rock arrangements, co-produced with band member Jason Pegg.[30] Similarly, he produced James Yorkston and the Athletes' 2002 album Moving Up Country, handling multiple tracks to craft a folk-infused sound with subtle atmospheric depth.[31] One of Raymonde's most impactful productions came with John Grant's debut solo album Queen of Denmark in 2010, where he shaped Grant's raw, confessional songwriting into a polished yet emotionally resonant indie folk record, earning critical acclaim for its intimacy. He continued this collaboration on Grant's 2013 follow-up Pale Green Ghosts, incorporating electronic elements while maintaining a dreamlike, bass-heavy undercurrent influenced by his 1980s dream pop roots. These works highlight Raymonde's approach to production, which prioritizes layered atmospheres and rhythmic bass lines to enhance lyrical vulnerability.[32] In mixing, Raymonde contributed to enhancing the ethereal quality of indie acts, notably on Lost Horizons' 2021 album In Quiet Moments, which he both produced and mixed, featuring guest vocals from Penelope Isles' Lily Wolter on tracks like "Halcyon." This project extended his bass-driven style into collaborative dream pop territories. Beyond albums, Raymonde's collaborations include co-writing original music for films such as The Lovely Bones (2009), Stealing Beauty (1996), and Judge Dredd (1995), blending his atmospheric sensibilities with cinematic narratives.[2] He also formed the band Lost Horizons with drummer Richie Thomas, releasing Ojalá in 2017 and the aforementioned In Quiet Moments, marking a return to performing while incorporating guest appearances from post-Cocteau peers. Up to 2025, his production efforts have remained tied to Bella Union artists, focusing on intimate, genre-blending projects without major new solo ventures announced.[33]Personal Life
Marriage and Children
Simon Raymonde was first married to Karen in the early 1990s, with whom he had two sons born in the early 1990s.[34] His older son, Stanley (Stan), was born in September 1991, coinciding with a major Tottenham Hotspur victory in the 1991 FA Cup.[35] The younger son, William, was born around 1994, and by 1996, Raymonde was living in Chester with his wife and both children, navigating family responsibilities alongside his band's demanding tour schedule.[36][11] Following his divorce from Karen, Raymonde entered a relationship with Abbey, whom he met in Montreal during a Bella Union trip in the mid-2000s; the couple married around 2012 and later relocated to London.[24][37] Raymonde has described this partnership as a stabilizing force, particularly after earlier personal challenges, and the two briefly collaborated on managing artists for Bella Union starting in 2018.[38] Raymonde's family life has often intertwined with his music career, as he balanced raising his young sons during Cocteau Twins' international tours in the 1990s, a period marked by the band's creative peak but also logistical strains on home life.[36] His sons, particularly Stan, who pursued a career in the music industry as a label manager and founder of Opposite Number Records, have carried forward familial ties to music.[39] In his 2024 memoir In One Ear, Raymonde reflects on these dynamics, including the joys of fatherhood amid professional turbulence and his transition to a more settled family routine post-divorce.[3]Residences and Interests
Simon Raymonde spent much of his early adulthood in the London suburbs, including a period living in a bedsit in Earls Court.[14] In the 1990s, he relocated to Chester, England, where he resided with his wife and two children.[36] Following personal and financial challenges, including bankruptcy that led to the loss of his home, Raymonde experienced periods of instability in his living situation.[23] By the 2010s, Raymonde had established a base in Brighton, England, after leaving London due to issues with a landlord in Hackney and a desire for a seaside lifestyle.[40] He opened a Bella Union vinyl shop there in 2016, reflecting his integration into the local community.[28] Additionally, due to his wife's American background, Raymonde has spent time in New York, maintaining a peripatetic lifestyle that involves frequent travel between the UK and the US.[41] Outside of music, Raymonde's interests include cycling for leisure and enjoying casual meetings over coffee to discuss ideas, which provide him a sense of freedom in his daily routine.[42] He has spoken of family-oriented activities, such as taking his children to Brighton, which influenced his decision to settle there.[43] In interviews, Raymonde has emphasized perseverance as a core personal trait, drawing from experiences of loss—including his marriage, home, and professional setbacks—to fuel resilience without succumbing to despair.[23] Raymonde balances the demands of running Bella Union with family life by approaching both his musical pursuits and label responsibilities as passions rather than obligations, a mindset that helped him navigate chaotic personal periods like divorce while sustaining the business.[38] Post-2020, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted travel and touring, allowing him to adapt to more remote work arrangements that supported family proximity amid label operations.[44] This shift reinforced his ability to maintain creative output from home, supported by his family network.Legacy
Musical Influence
Simon Raymonde's contributions to dream pop and shoegaze genres are primarily rooted in his tenure as bassist with Cocteau Twins from 1983 to 1997, where his punk-infused songwriting and musicianship helped define the band's ethereal sound. Joining after the departure of Will Heggie, Raymonde brought a structured approach to the group's improvisational process, co-writing tracks on seminal albums like Treasure (1984) and Heaven or Las Vegas (1990), which blended swirling guitars, reverb-heavy basslines, and Elizabeth Fraser's glossolalic vocals.[16] This lineup solidified Cocteau Twins as a foundational influence, inspiring subsequent acts in dream pop—such as Beach House and M83—and shoegaze pioneers like My Bloody Valentine and Slowdive, with their innovative layering techniques echoing across 1990s alternative music.[16] Through founding and managing Bella Union in 1997, Raymonde extended his impact into the 1990s and 2000s indie landscape, signing and nurturing artists who reshaped folk-infused and experimental indie. The label's breakthrough with Fleet Foxes in 2008, after Raymonde discovered their MySpace demo "White Winter Hymnal," led to a platinum-selling debut album in Europe, emphasizing harmonious, pastoral indie that influenced a wave of revivalist acts.[45] Similarly, his long-term support for John Grant—starting with The Czars in 2000 and culminating in the critically acclaimed solo album Queen of Denmark (2010)—demonstrated Raymonde's role in artist rehabilitation and production, where he mixed early works and fostered collaborations like those with Midlake, elevating Grant's confessional style within indie circles.[45] Raymonde's cultural legacy bridges 1960s British pop with contemporary indie, drawing from his father Ivor Raymonde's era as a prolific arranger for Dusty Springfield—most notably co-writing "I Only Want to Be with You" (1964)—to inform his own eclectic curation at Bella Union. His 2024 memoir, In One Ear: Cocteau Twins, Ivor and Me, explores this lineage, humanizing the Cocteau Twins' mystique while reflecting on familial influences that shaped his appreciation for melodic innovation across decades, earning praise from Elton John as "a wonderful book of pop music history" for its focus on creative artistry.[3] Raymonde continues to helm Bella Union, supporting new signings and artists on global tours, while the North American release of his memoir on November 18, 2025, reinforces his enduring role in discovering and amplifying alternative voices.[4]Awards and Recognition
In 2010, Bella Union, founded by Raymonde, was awarded the Independent Record Company of the Year at the Music Week Awards, as voted by UK independent retailers, recognizing its early successes with artists like Midlake and the early cult following it had built.[46] The following year saw continued acclaim for the label, but 2012 marked a personal milestone for Raymonde when he received the Independent Entrepreneur of the Year award at the AIM Independent Music Awards, honoring his leadership in nurturing independent talent through Bella Union during its 15th anniversary year.[47] Bella Union also secured the Independent Record Company of the Year at the Music Week Awards that same year, voted by indie retailers for its roster including Fleet Foxes and the label's growing international footprint.[48] By 2014, Bella Union repeated as Independent Record Company of the Year at the Music Week Awards, reflecting its sustained impact with releases from artists like John Grant, whom Raymonde had produced, and whose album Pale Green Ghosts (2013) earned a BRIT Award nomination for International Male Solo Artist.[49] In 2016, the label achieved the feat once more at the Music Week Awards for Independent Record Company of the Year, underscoring its role in championing diverse acts amid a shifting industry landscape.[50] Bella Union artists have also garnered Mercury Prize nominations, including Fionn Regan's debut album The End of History in 2007 and Lanterns on the Lake's Spook the Herd in 2020, highlighting Raymonde's curatorial influence on critically acclaimed independent music.[51][52] Raymonde's 2024 memoir In One Ear, detailing his experiences with Cocteau Twins and founding Bella Union, received positive media attention, including a review in The Guardian that praised it as an "amiably chatty book" offering insights into the band's enigmatic world.[3]Discography
As Performer
Simon Raymonde began his recording career as a performer with the post-punk band Drowning Craze, where he played bass on their three singles released between 1981 and 1982. These include Storage Case b/w Damp Bones (1981), Trance b/w I Love the Fjords (1981), and Temptation Out Walking b/w Keep Fit (1982).[53][15] Raymonde joined Cocteau Twins in late 1983, contributing bass, keyboards, guitar, and occasional vocals across their studio albums and EPs until the band's dissolution in 1997. His instrumentation helped define the group's ethereal sound, with bass providing rhythmic foundation and keyboards adding textural layers. The complete list of Cocteau Twins albums featuring his performances includes:- Treasure (1984) – bass, keyboards, guitar
- The Pink Opaque (1985) – bass, keyboards
- The Moon and the Melodies (1986, with Harold Budd) – bass, keyboards, piano
- Victorialand (1986) – bass, keyboards
- Blue Bell Knoll (1988) – bass, keyboards, guitar
- Heaven or Las Vegas (1990) – bass, keyboards, guitar
- Four-Calendar Café (1993) – bass, keyboards, guitar
- Milk & Kisses (1996) – bass, keyboards, guitar
As Producer and Mixer
Raymonde began his production and mixing career in the late 1990s, focusing on emerging indie and alternative artists, many of whom he signed to his Bella Union label. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to approximately 20 major projects as producer or mixer, emphasizing a collaborative approach that highlights organic instrumentation and atmospheric soundscapes.[58]2000s
During the 2000s, Raymonde's production work centered on Bella Union artists, helping to shape the label's signature indie folk and rock sound. He co-produced six tracks on Billy Mackenzie's posthumous album Beyond the Sun (2000), drawing on his experience with dream pop to enhance the record's ethereal quality.[59] He also produced The Czars' Before... But Longer (2000), working alongside Giles Hall to refine the band's alternative rock arrangements.[60] The Autumns' debut full-length Le Baiser Sourd (2000) was fully produced by Raymonde, marking a shift toward more experimental textures for the band.[61] In 2002, Raymonde produced and mixed James Yorkston and the Athletes' Moving Up Country, blending folk and acoustic elements with subtle electronic touches.[62] This was followed by Clearlake's Cedars (2003), where he served as co-producer and mixer alongside Jason Pegg, contributing to the album's polished indie rock production during sessions in France and the UK.[30] Later in the decade, Raymonde produced several tracks on The Duke Spirit's Cuts Across the Land (2005), collaborating with the band and Giles Hall to capture their raw garage rock energy.[63]2010s
Raymonde's production in the 2010s often intersected with his own musical projects and continued support for Bella Union acts. He produced Snowbird's album Moon (2014), a collaborative effort blending folk and ambient sounds. In 2017, Raymonde co-founded the project Lost Horizons and produced and mixed their debut Ojalá, featuring guest vocalists like Marissa Nadler and Sharon Van Etten to create lush, orchestral pop.[64] He extended this role to label artists like Penelope Isles, mixing tracks for their 2019 album Until the Tide Creeps In, enhancing the band's psychedelic indie sound.[58]2020s
Into the 2020s, Raymonde maintained his hands-on approach with Lost Horizons' In Quiet Moments (2021), which he produced and mixed as a double album incorporating contributions from artists including Penelope Isles' Lily Wolter.[57] His work with Penelope Isles continued, including mixing on their 2022 release Beauty Is Not Enough, supporting the band's evolution toward more expansive arrangements. Up to 2025, Raymonde has handled one-off tracks and additional mixing for Bella Union releases, solidifying his role in nurturing the label's roster.[58]| Year | Artist | Album | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Billy Mackenzie | Beyond the Sun | Co-producer (6 tracks) |
| 2000 | The Czars | Before... But Longer | Producer |
| 2000 | The Autumns | Le Baiser Sourd | Producer |
| 2002 | James Yorkston and the Athletes | Moving Up Country | Producer, Mixer |
| 2003 | Clearlake | Cedars | Producer, Mixer |
| 2005 | The Duke Spirit | Cuts Across the Land | Producer (select tracks) |
| 2014 | Snowbird | Moon | Producer |
| 2017 | Lost Horizons | Ojalá | Producer, Mixer |
| 2019 | Penelope Isles | Until the Tide Creeps In | Mixer (select tracks) |
| 2021 | Lost Horizons | In Quiet Moments | Producer, Mixer |
| 2022 | Penelope Isles | Beauty Is Not Enough | Mixer |