Mabus2000@aol.com wrote:
quoted 3 lines ok I got one for you guys... does anyone know what happened to my boys COIL,
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> ok I got one for you guys... does anyone know what happened to my boys COIL,
> and what are they up to now?quoted 88 lines Subject: coil (fwd)
> Subject: coil (fwd)
> Date: Sun, 20 Oct 1996 16:52:06 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Christopher Bradbury <tofu@ea.oac.uci.edu>
> To: socal-raves@ucsd.edu
>
>
> hello.
>
> normally i would not do this, but someone asked about coil.. so here is
> the fun updated info on the bunch.
>
> coil, for those of you who do not know, are one of the best bands/projects
> ever created :)
>
> i sent the folks mail, and this is what i got back as of yet.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Sun, 13 Oct 1996 23:46:00 +0000
> From: John and Peter <john@loci.demon.co.uk>
> To: Christopher Bradbury <tofu@ea.oac.uci.edu>
> Subject: coil
>
> Thanks for your recent email!
>
> Sorry we haven't and indeed, aren't, writing directly back to you personally.
>
> It's hard to decide how to prioritise our time, and recently we have been
> working very hard, too hard actually... Despite this we are both very well,
> and feeling good about what's happening. (BTW we ascribe part of this new
> found energy and focus to suggestions in a book called "The Artist's Way"
> by Julia Cameron (Martin Scorsese's ex-wife and a film director and teacher
> in her own right) - we thoroughly recommend this book and, the insights in
> it, to anyone.)
>
> We spent September in the USA, partly in NYC and partly in New Orleans,
> where we completed the recording and mixing stage of our next Magnum Opus,
> at the studios of Trent Reznor and Nothing Records. They were are really
> friendly and helpful, and short of actually appearing on the album, did
> everything the could to make it work for us. We have by the way agreed to
> make 5 albums for Nothing which they are to distribute world-wide, so this
> should solve the availability problems some people have been having, and
> also will fund some of our more extreme projects... BTW we will be
> continuing to release experimental material such as ELpH via Eskaton in the
> normal way.
>
> We think we did some really good songs, 14 or 15, in the classic Coil mode,
> although they remain to be edited and finished off into a Total Work. This
> is the album we were going to call INTERNATIONAL DARK SKIES, but thanks to
> a rather cheesy sub-X-Files TV show in the US, is now called something
> different. This new title will be revealed in due course! We expect to
> deliver the master tapes, artwork etc to Nothing by Christmas, and
> therefore will probably be released worldwide by them in the Spring.
>
> We also recently did a remix for Tactile which will appear on the
> 'Recurrence and Intervention' CD released soon by Sentrax Recordings in
> Nottingham.
>
> At that time we are planning a major update to our websites, with all kinds
> of animations and links to Coil sanctioned organisations, album related
> imagery and other good stuff. We will email you again when its up.
>
> John is now preparing to appear with Current 93 in NYC at Samhain (Oct
> 31st, Nov 1st) and Peter is shortly going to Tokyo to make a japanese Nike
> commercial.
>
> We will try to respond in person to your mail as soon as we can, but please
> bear with us. Hopefully the above information, will go some way to filling
> the gap.
>
> Keep in touch, its always nice to get mail, esp. from people who don't
> demand an immediate response or ask numerous questions that would take half
> an hour each to answer properly!
>
> Lots of love
> Peter & John
> Coil/Threshold House/Eskaton
>
> If you need to reply privately this is our public key:
>
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