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Coil
UK cross‐genre industrial group
London, United Kingdom · 1982 – 2004
Coil is a music group from London, United Kingdom, active 1982–2004. Their discography on Gatefold includes 24 records.
29
Albums tracked
89
In collections
1982
Since
Biography
Formed in London in 1983 by John Balance as a solo side project to Psychic TV, Coil developed into a full-scale musical group in 1984, when Balance cemented a partnership with Peter 'Sleazy' Christopherson. Christopherson had been a founder of Psychic TV and member of Throbbing Gristle.
John Balance (1962–2004) died tragically in an accident at his home on November 13th, 2004.
Peter Christopherson decided that, with the passing of John Balance, Coil would not continue.
Peter Martin Christopherson died 25 November 2010 (aged 55).
Ran Threshold House.
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Discography
Their records — most-collected first.
Love's Secret Domain
1991
Musick To Play In The Dark²
2000
Recoiled
2014
Musick To Play In The Dark
1999
The Unreleased Themes For Hellraiser
1987
Black Antlers
2004
Constant Shallowness Leads To Evil
2000
Horse Rotorvator
1986
Scatology
1985
Panic
1985
Backwards
2015
Queens Of The Circulating Library
2000
Stolen And Contaminated Songs
1992
Gold Is The Metal (With The Broadest Shoulders)
1987
The Gay Man's Guide To Safer Sex + 2
2019
The New Backwards
2008
The Ape Of Naples
2005
Live One
2003
Moon's Milk (In Four Phases)
2002
A Thousand Lights In A Darkened Room
1996
Windowpane
1990
Born Again Pagans (30th Anniversary Extended Edition)
2025
Swanyard
2019
Astral Disaster Sessions Un/Finished Musics
2018
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