John Balance on the lyrics to “The Dreamer Is Still Asleep”: “It’s partly about William Blake and Samuel Palmer. Visionary ruralists. Also I lucid dream a lot and it’s about the layers of reality, awake and asleep, and how the two feed into each other.”
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John Balance on the lyrics to “The Dreamer Is Still Asleep”: “It’s partly about William Blake and Samuel Palmer. Visionary ruralists. Also I lucid dr… read more
John Balance on the lyrics to “The Dreamer Is Still Asleep”: “It’s partly about William Blake and Samuel Palmer. Visionary ruralists. Also I lucid dream a lot and it’s about the layers o… read more
Coil (1982–2004) was initially established in London in 1983 as an experimental solo outlet for ex-Psychic TV member John Balance, and became a full-fledged experimental sonic manipulation unit a year later following the arrival of keyboardist / programmer Peter Christopherson (Sleazy), a founder of Psychic TV as well as a member of Throbbing Gristle. After debuting with the 17-minute ritual recording How to Destroy Angels, Balance and Sleazy recruited the aid of Possession’s Stephen Thrower, J.G. “Foetus” Thirlwell, and The Virgin Prunes’ Gavin Friday to record their full-length 19… read more
Coil (1982–2004) was initially established in London in 1983 as an experimental solo outlet for ex-Psychic TV member John Balance, and became a full-fledged experimental sonic manipulation … read more
Coil (1982–2004) was initially established in London in 1983 as an experimental solo outlet for ex-Psychic TV member John Balance, and became a full-fledged experimental sonic manipulation unit a year later following the arrival of key… read more