Amethyst Deceivers
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Amethyst Deceivers is a song by Coil
which appears on several of their releases. The name refers to a type of mushroom, Laccaria amethystea
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Coil (band)
Coil were an English cross-genre, experimental music group formed in 1982 by John Balance—later credited as "Jhonn Balance"—and his partner Peter Christopherson, aka "Sleazy". The duo worked together on a series of releases before Balance chose the name Coil, which he claimed to be...
which appears on several of their releases. The name refers to a type of mushroom, Laccaria amethystea
Hydnangiaceae
The Hydnangiaceae are a family of fungi in the order of mushrooms known as the Agaricales. Widespread in temperate and tropical regions throughout the world, the family contains approximately 30 species amongst 4 genera...
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- 1998 Autumn Equinox: Amethyst DeceiversAutumn Equinox: Amethyst DeceiversAutumn Equinox: Amethyst Deceivers is part three of the four part Seasons collective created by Coil.This was first released on autumn equinox 1998 as a limited edition of 1000 7" on dark red vinyl and 40 copies on light blue vinyl. the cdep release was unlimited, but deleted on winter solstice...
- Original release of the song. - 2001 Пособие для начинающих: Глас Сéребра - A compilation appearance featuring the same version from Autumn Equinox: Amethyst Deceivers.
- 2001 Live In Moscow - A live version of the song performed on 2001 September 15.
- 2002 The Golden Hare With A Voice Of SilverThe Golden Hare With A Voice Of SilverThe Golden Hare With A Voice Of Silver, a double CD by Coil, compiles two Russian compilation albums. "Disc One" is Пособие для начинающих: Глас Сéребра and "Disc Two" is Пособие для кончающих: Волос Злата....
- A compilation appearance featuring the same version from Autumn Equinox: Amethyst Deceivers. - 2002 Moons Milk (In Four Phases)Moons Milk (In Four Phases)Moon's Milk is release by Coil that compiles four of their singles onto a double CD. The two disc album compiles the CD versions of Spring Equinox, Summer Solstice, Autumn Equinox and Winter Solstice...
- Disc 1: A live version of "Amethyst Deceivers" from a performance on 2001 September 15 appears as a hidden bonus track after "A Warning From The Sun (For Fritz)", the same version was later reissued on Live TwoLive TwoLive Two was a CD by Coil which documents their live performance on 15 September 2001 at DK Gorbunova in Moscow, Russia. This CD was one of four releases in a series. Its counterparts are Live Four, Live Three and Live One...
. - Disc 2: "Amethyst Deceivers" appears in the same form as its original release on Autumn Equinox: Amethyst Deceivers.
- Disc 1: A live version of "Amethyst Deceivers" from a performance on 2001 September 15 appears as a hidden bonus track after "A Warning From The Sun (For Fritz)", the same version was later reissued on Live Two
- 2003 Live FourLive FourLive Four was a compilation CD of live Coil songs. This CD was the first of four releases in a series. Its counterparts are Live Three, Live Two and Live One. This album was later released as part of Coil's box set The Key To Joy Is Disobedience.The performance dates for "Bang Bang" and "An...
- A live version. - 2003 Live ThreeLive ThreeLive Three was a CD by Coil which documents their live performance on 6 April 2002 at Teatro delle Celebrazioni in Bologna, Italy. This CD was one of four releases in a series. Its counterparts are Live Four, Live Two and Live One...
- A live version from a performance on 2002 April 6. - 2003 Live TwoLive TwoLive Two was a CD by Coil which documents their live performance on 15 September 2001 at DK Gorbunova in Moscow, Russia. This CD was one of four releases in a series. Its counterparts are Live Four, Live Three and Live One...
- A live version from a performance on 2001 September 15. - 2003 Live One - "CD B" features a live performance from 2000 June 17.
- 2004 Selvaggina, Go Back Into The WoodsSelvaggina, Go Back Into The WoodsSelvaggina, Go Back Into The Woods was originally released in CD-R format by Coil in a limited edition of 230 copies. The release is a live performance in Jesi, Italy on 11 June 2004...
- A live version from a performance on 2004 June 11. - 2005 The Ape Of NaplesThe Ape Of NaplesThe Ape of Naples is the final album from Coil. It was released after the death of lead vocalist John Balance, who died on 13 November 2004. The title of this album was originally intended to be "Fire of the Mind"....
- Features a reworked version of "Amethyst Deceivers" titled "The Last Amethyst Deceiver". - TBA Moon's Milk In Six Phases - Upcoming Coil release, which will include the original version of the song.