Released 1992 Artist Coil Producer Coil | Length 55:13 Release date 1992 Label Threshold House | |
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How To Destroy Angels
(1992) Airborne Bells/Is Suicide a Solution?
(1993) Genres Experimental music, Dark ambient Similar Coil albums, Experimental music albums | ||
Coil the sleeper
How to Destroy Angels (Remixes and Re-Recordings) is a remix album by Coil. All of the songs are remixes from the 12" single of the same name. It contains different versions and mixes of the song "How To Destroy Angels", and features cover artwork by filmmaker Derek Jarman. The remixes were produced by John Balance, Peter Christopherson, and Steven Stapleton of Nurse With Wound. The song "Absolute Elsewhere" is blank and silent, as it was originally released. It is portrayed in this release as a single second of silence.
Contents
- Coil the sleeper
- Coil how to destroy angels remixes and re recordings dismal orb
- Track listing
- Songs
- References
Tracks 1, 3, and 4 were remixed by John Balance. Tracks 2 and 5 were remixed by Peter Christopherson. Track 6 was remixed by Steven Stapleton.
The initial pressing of this release is affected by bronzing, a phenomenon common with pressings made by Philips Dupont Optical (PDO) at that time. The surfaces of CDs affected with bronzing change colour from silver to bronze or gold, eventually rendering the CD unplayable.
Coil how to destroy angels remixes and re recordings dismal orb
Track listing
- "The Sleeper" – 2:01
- "Remotely" – 16:55
- "The Sleeper II" – 5:20
- "Tectonic Plates" – 6:58
- "Dismal Orb" – 7:32
- "How to Destroy Angels II" – 16:26
- "Absolute Elsewhere" – 0:01
Songs
1The Sleeper2:05
2Remotely16:59
3The Sleeper II5:23