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1980s · Experimental·1982–2004

Coil

Coil connects directly to 12 artists, and through them to at least 40 more acts. Thighpaulsandra played in UUUU and Hawkwind (since 2021). John Balance played in Current 93 (1982–1996), Psychic TV (until 1984) and 23 Skidoo, among others. Drew McDowall played in Compound Eye, The Poems and ELpH, among others.

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Background

Coil were an English experimental music group formed in 1982 in London and dissolved in 2005. Initially envisioned as a solo project by musician John Balance, Coil evolved into a full-time project with the addition of his partner and Psychic TV bandmate Peter Christopherson.…via Wikipedia

Career Highlights

21 albums
Formed
1982
Active
1982–2004
Listeners
439,037Last.fm
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Selected Discography

  1. 1984Scatology
  2. 1984The Melancholy Mad Tenant
  3. 1986Horse Rotorvator
  4. 1987Gold Is the Metal (With the Broadest Shoulders)
  5. 1991Love's Secret Domain
  6. 1992Stolen and Contaminated Songs
  7. 1996A Thousand Lights in a Darkened Room
  8. 1999Astral Disaster
  9. 1999Musick to Play in the Dark, Vol 1
  10. 2000Constant Shallowness Leads to Evil
  11. 2000Musick to Play in the Dark, Vol 2
  12. 2000Queens of the Circulating Library
  13. 2002Copal
  14. 2002The Remote Viewer
  15. 2003ANS

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