The Golden Hare With A Voice Of Silver
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The Golden Hare With A Voice Of Silver, a double CD by Coil
, compiles two Russia
n compilation albums. "Disc One" is Пособие для начинающих: Глас Сéребра and "Disc Two" is Пособие для кончающих: Волос Злата
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The catalogue number for this release is Eskaton 29.
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"The Lost Rivers Of London" was previously released on Unnatural History III
as "Lost Rivers Of London".
The song was originally released on the compilation Succour - Terrascope Benefit Album. In 1996, the song was remade and released as "London's Lost Rivers" on the Black Light District album A Thousand Lights In A Darkened Room
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"Are You Shivering?" and "The Dreamer Is Still Asleep" were originally released on Musick To Play In The Dark Vol. 1
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"Ostia (The Death Of Pasolini)" was originally released on Horse Rotorvator
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"Where Are You?" and "Batwings (A Limnal Hymn)" were originally released on Musick To Play In The Dark Vol. 2
. However, "Batwings (A Limnal Hymn)" is exclusive, the difference between the two is that the MTPID2 version is 11:32 long with music, while the shorter version that appears on this compilation, has an opening of a sound resembling a truck driving on a road.
"At The Heart Of It All", "Panic", "The Anal Staircase" and "Solar Lodge" were originally released on Scatology
. This version of "A Cold Cell" is exclusive to this compilation. A similar version was released on the compilation The Wire Tapper 6 with a track timing of 6:24. The song was later reworked and released as "Cold Cell" on The Ape Of Naples
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"Who'll Fall?" was originally released on Stolen & Contaminated Songs
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"First Dark Ride" was originally released on the 12" Nasa Arab
as Coil vs. The Eskaton. The song was later released on Unnatural History III
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"Further Back And Faster" was originally released on Love's Secret Domain
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"Red Skeletons" and "Blue Rats" were originally released on A Thousand Lights In A Darkened Room
as Black Light District.
"Scope" was originally released on Wrong Eye/Scope
and later released on Unnatural History III.
"A.Y.O.R." was previously available in a slightly longer form on the bootleg Backwards. The song was later remade as "It's In My Blood" and released on The Ape Of Naples
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"The First Five Minutes After Death" is incorrectly labeled "The First Five Minutes After Violent Death". "The First Five Minutes After Death" originally appeared on Horse Rotorvator
and has a track timing of 4:45, while "The First Five Minutes After Violent Death" originally appeared on Gold Is The Metal With The Broadest Shoulders
with a track timing of 2:43 due to a sequencing error, although the remastered/revised version is 5:00.
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...
, compiles two Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n compilation albums. "Disc One" is Пособие для начинающих: Глас Сéребра and "Disc Two" is Пособие для кончающих: Волос Злата
Posobie dlya konchayushchikh: Volos Zlata
Пособие для кончающих: Волос Злата was the second of two CD compilations released to mark Coil's first performance in Russia. The title loosely translates to "A Guide For Finishers: A Hair Of Gold". It is a collection of their industrial style works....
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The catalogue number for this release is Eskaton 29.
Song Origins
"Amethyst Deceivers" was originally released on the single Autumn Equinox: Amethyst DeceiversAutumn Equinox: Amethyst Deceivers
Autumn 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...
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"The Lost Rivers Of London" was previously released on Unnatural History III
Unnatural History III
Unnatural History III was the third in a series of three compilation albums by Coil. Unlike Stolen & Contaminated Songs and Gold Is the Metal with the Broadest Shoulders, Unnatural History III collects songs from more than a single era of Coil's work...
as "Lost Rivers Of London".
The song was originally released on the compilation Succour - Terrascope Benefit Album. In 1996, the song was remade and released as "London's Lost Rivers" on the Black Light District album A Thousand Lights In A Darkened Room
A Thousand Lights In A Darkened Room
A Thousand Lights In A Darkened Room is the only release by the group Black Light District. Although this is not an official Coil release, "Black Light District" was merely an alias for the group...
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"Are You Shivering?" and "The Dreamer Is Still Asleep" were originally released on Musick To Play In The Dark Vol. 1
Musick To Play In The Dark Vol. 1
Musick to Play in the Dark Vol. 1 is a CD in its third pressing, as well as a 12" vinyl, by Coil.Musick to Play in the Dark Vol. 1 was one of two albums attributed purely to a style called "moon music", which signified their change from a "solar" to a "moon" group. Musick to Play in the Dark Vol. 2...
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"Ostia (The Death Of Pasolini)" was originally released on Horse Rotorvator
Horse Rotorvator
Horse Rotorvator is the second LP released by the British industrial group Coil. It was named one of the Top 100 Albums of the 1980s by Pitchfork Media who ranked it 73rd.-Editions:...
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"Where Are You?" and "Batwings (A Limnal Hymn)" were originally released on 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....
. However, "Batwings (A Limnal Hymn)" is exclusive, the difference between the two is that the MTPID2 version is 11:32 long with music, while the shorter version that appears on this compilation, has an opening of a sound resembling a truck driving on a road.
"At The Heart Of It All", "Panic", "The Anal Staircase" and "Solar Lodge" were originally released on Scatology
Scatology (album)
Scatology is the first LP and a second album produced by Coil.Scatology was released in three different formats with two different covers...
. This version of "A Cold Cell" is exclusive to this compilation. A similar version was released on the compilation The Wire Tapper 6 with a track timing of 6:24. The song was later reworked and released as "Cold Cell" on The Ape Of Naples
The Ape Of Naples
The 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"....
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"Who'll Fall?" was originally released on Stolen & Contaminated Songs
Stolen & Contaminated Songs
Stolen & Contaminated Songs was the first of two albums recorded and produced by the band Coil in 1992. This CD includes outtakes and unreleased songs from Love's Secret Domain album....
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"First Dark Ride" was originally released on the 12" Nasa Arab
Nasa Arab
Nasa Arab was the only release ever to be credited to "Coil Vs. The Eskaton". "The Eskaton", however, is Coil, so the release is basically, though not officially, just by Coil. The 12" release was limited to 2500 copies....
as Coil vs. The Eskaton. The song was later released on Unnatural History III
Unnatural History III
Unnatural History III was the third in a series of three compilation albums by Coil. Unlike Stolen & Contaminated Songs and Gold Is the Metal with the Broadest Shoulders, Unnatural History III collects songs from more than a single era of Coil's work...
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"Further Back And Faster" was originally released on Love's Secret Domain
Love's Secret Domain
Love's Secret Domain is the third album by Coil and was released in 1991. The album marked a departure from the brooding synthesizers and melodies of their first two albums, focusing more on acid house sampling. The singles released from the album were "Windowpane" and "The Snow"...
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"Red Skeletons" and "Blue Rats" were originally released on A Thousand Lights In A Darkened Room
A Thousand Lights In A Darkened Room
A Thousand Lights In A Darkened Room is the only release by the group Black Light District. Although this is not an official Coil release, "Black Light District" was merely an alias for the group...
as Black Light District.
"Scope" was originally released on Wrong Eye/Scope
Wrong Eye/Scope
Wrong Eye/Scope was a 7" vinyl single by Coil released by the record company Shock, with the catalogue number SX 002. This vinyl was pressed in black, with covers of four different colors . 1,000 copies included green covers. 1,000 copies included yellow covers. 974 copies included white covers. 26...
and later released on Unnatural History III.
"A.Y.O.R." was previously available in a slightly longer form on the bootleg Backwards. The song was later remade as "It's In My Blood" and released on The Ape Of Naples
The Ape Of Naples
The 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"....
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"The First Five Minutes After Death" is incorrectly labeled "The First Five Minutes After Violent Death". "The First Five Minutes After Death" originally appeared on Horse Rotorvator
Horse Rotorvator
Horse Rotorvator is the second LP released by the British industrial group Coil. It was named one of the Top 100 Albums of the 1980s by Pitchfork Media who ranked it 73rd.-Editions:...
and has a track timing of 4:45, while "The First Five Minutes After Violent Death" originally appeared on Gold Is The Metal With The Broadest Shoulders
Gold Is The Metal With The Broadest Shoulders
Gold Is the Metal with the Broadest Shoulders was the third album released by Coil in the year 1987. It is not a proper follow-up to 1986's Horse Rotorvator, but more a collection of outtakes and demos from the Scatology, Horse Rotorvator and Hellraiser soundtrack sessions...
with a track timing of 2:43 due to a sequencing error, although the remastered/revised version is 5:00.
"Disc One"
- "Amethyst DeceiversAmethyst DeceiversAmethyst Deceivers is a song by Coil which appears on several of their releases. The name refers to a type of mushroom, Laccaria amethystea.*1998 Autumn Equinox: Amethyst Deceivers - Original release of the song....
" – 6:33 - "Lost Rivers Of London" – 7:41
- "Are You Shivering?" – 9:38
- "Ostia (The Death Of Pasolini)" – 6:21
- "Where Are You?" – 7:51
- "At The Heart Of It All" – 5:12
- "A Cold Cell" – 5:58
- "Batwings (A Limnal Hymn)" – 11:09
- "Who'll Fall?" – 5:15
- "The Dreamer Is Still Asleep" – 9:41
"Disc Two"
- "Panic" – 4:18
- "First Dark Ride" – 10:50
- "Further Back And Faster" – 7:55
- "The Anal Staircase" – 3:57
- "Red Skeletons" – 7:32
- "Scope" – 6:35
- "Solar Lodge" – 5:36
- "Blue Rats" – 3:08
- "A.Y.O.R." – 3:11
- The First Five Minutes After Death – 4:59
- The last track is mislabeled (see above).