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Coil Presents Time Machines was a live CD by Coil
Coil (band)

Coil were an English cross-genre, industrial music experimental music group formed in 1982 by John Balance—later credited as "Jhonn Balance"—and his partner Peter Christopherson, aka 'Sleazy'....
. This CD was produced in a limited amount of 1,000 copies and was given away with the initial mail orders of Musick To Play In The Dark Vol. 2
Musick To Play In The Dark Vol. 2

Musick To Play In The Dark Vol. 2 is an album by Coil currently in its third pressing in CD format; it was also released in double 12" vinyl format....
. The CD is a live performance which took place on April 2 2000 at the Cornucopia
Cornucopia

The cornucopia is a symbol of food and abundance dating back to the 5th century BC, also referred to as horn of plenty, Horn of Amalthea, and harvest cone....
 festival in the Royal Festival Hall
Royal Festival Hall

The Royal Festival Hall is a 2,900 seat concert, dance and talks venue within Southbank Centre in London, England. It is situated on the South Bank of the River Thames, not far from Hungerford Bridge....
 in London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
, England
England

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. The name of the performance was "Time Machines from the Heart of Darkness." The album was later reissued as "CD A" on Live One
Live One

Live One was a double live album released by Coil . This CD was the fourth of four releases in a series. Its counterparts are Live Four, Live Three and Live Two....
 in an unaltered form.

"Everything Keeps Dissolving" and "Chasms" appear on "CD B" of Live One
Live One

Live One was a double live album released by Coil . This CD was the fourth of four releases in a series. Its counterparts are Live Four, Live Three and Live Two....
 as well.






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Coil Presents Time Machines was a live CD by Coil
Coil (band)

Coil were an English cross-genre, industrial music experimental music group formed in 1982 by John Balance—later credited as "Jhonn Balance"—and his partner Peter Christopherson, aka 'Sleazy'....
. This CD was produced in a limited amount of 1,000 copies and was given away with the initial mail orders of Musick To Play In The Dark Vol. 2
Musick To Play In The Dark Vol. 2

Musick To Play In The Dark Vol. 2 is an album by Coil currently in its third pressing in CD format; it was also released in double 12" vinyl format....
. The CD is a live performance which took place on April 2 2000 at the Cornucopia
Cornucopia

The cornucopia is a symbol of food and abundance dating back to the 5th century BC, also referred to as horn of plenty, Horn of Amalthea, and harvest cone....
 festival in the Royal Festival Hall
Royal Festival Hall

The Royal Festival Hall is a 2,900 seat concert, dance and talks venue within Southbank Centre in London, England. It is situated on the South Bank of the River Thames, not far from Hungerford Bridge....
 in London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
, England
England

native_name =|conventional_long_name = England|common_name = England|image_flag = Flag of England.svg|image_coat = England COA.svg|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...
. The name of the performance was "Time Machines from the Heart of Darkness." The album was later reissued as "CD A" on Live One
Live One

Live One was a double live album released by Coil . This CD was the fourth of four releases in a series. Its counterparts are Live Four, Live Three and Live Two....
 in an unaltered form.

"Everything Keeps Dissolving" and "Chasms" appear on "CD B" of Live One
Live One

Live One was a double live album released by Coil . This CD was the fourth of four releases in a series. Its counterparts are Live Four, Live Three and Live Two....
 as well. However "Chasms" is titled "Blue Chasms". Neither of these songs have had a proper studio release. The lyrics for "Chasms" are "every man and woman is a star," a phrase coined by Aleister Crowley
Aleister Crowley

Aleister Crowley, born Edward Alexander Crowley , , was a United Kingdom occultist, writer, mountaineering, poet, and yogi. He was an influential member of several occult organizations, including the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, the A?A?, and Ordo Templi Orientis , and is best known today for his Works of Aleister Crowley, especi...
. "Circulating" is a shortened live version of Queens Of The Circulating Library
Queens Of The Circulating Library

Queens Of The Circulating Library is a 2000 album by the experimental British group Coil . It is unusual in the sense that it is perhaps the only release without participation from Peter Christopherson....
.

John Balance
John Balance

John Balance , born in Mansfield, England, England, was the founder of the experimental music group Coil , along with his partner Peter Christopherson....
, Peter Christopherson
Peter Christopherson

Peter Martin Christopherson, a.k.a. Sleazy is a musician, video director and designer, and former member of the influential British design agency Hipgnosis....
, Simon Norris, and Thighpaulsandra
Thighpaulsandra

Thighpaulsandra is a Wales experimental music musician known mostly for performing on synthesizers and Electronic keyboards. As Tim Lewis, he began his career working with Julian Cope....
 are credited as performance members. Dorothy Lewis, Thighpaulsandra
Thighpaulsandra

Thighpaulsandra is a Wales experimental music musician known mostly for performing on synthesizers and Electronic keyboards. As Tim Lewis, he began his career working with Julian Cope....
's mother's vocals can be heard on the song "Queens Of The Circulating Library".

The catalogue number is ESKATON CD 24. Constant Shallowness Leads To Evil
Constant Shallowness Leads To Evil

Constant Shallowness Leads To Evil was a CD by Coil released the same year as Queens Of The Circulating Library. Like Queens Of The Circulating Library, this album comes packaged in a pink c-shell case....
 has the similar catalogue number of ESKATON 24.

Coil Presents Time Machines is a separate and different album from Time Machines
Time Machines

Time Machines is Coil 's landmark drone music album, released under the alias Time Machines. It consists of 4 tracks which are composed of a single pitch , called a drone ....
, also produced by Coil.

Track listing

  1. "Everything Keeps Dissolving" – 15:14
  2. "Circulating" – 13:50
  3. "Chasms" – 21:39