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257:– it originally came out of me and Drew talking that some of the types of music you listen to – sacred musics like Tibetan music or anything with a sacred intent which often is long ceremonial type music which could last for a day or three days or something. There are periods of time in that where you will come out of time. That's the intention of it to go into a trance and achieve an otherness. We thought can we do this sort of electronic punk-primitive? We did demos with a simple mono synth and we managed it. We sat in the room and listened to it loud and we lost track of time – it could be five minutes in or 20 minutes in but you suddenly get this feeling, the hairs on the back of your neck, and you'd realise that you'd had some sort of temporal slip. We fine-tuned, well, filters and oscillators and stuff, to try and maximise this effect. It was that we were after with simple tones – somehow you could slip through. 1576: 352: 347: 342: 337: 332: 256:
is that there's a handful of responses which we've had where what happened to the listeners was exactly what we intended to happen. There would be some kind of temporal disruption caused by just listening to the music, just interacting with the music. The drugs thing is actually a hook we hung it on
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was first released, the group was initially very conscious that it should not be labeled as a Coil album due to how abstract and different it was compared to previous Coil albums. However, the group later tended towards regarding
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box set was announced in 1998, but never developed. A two-disc version was announced in January 2006 as a future release, but this was never expanded on either, although an album by Peter Christopherson, called
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gave the album four out of five stars and described it as "njoyable, if a mite limited in scope." Record distributor Boomkat praised the album upon its re-release, calling it a "now-classic chemical songbook".
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In 2018, surviving member Drew McDowall collaborated with British visual artist Florence To to perform an updated audio-visual version of the entire album in selected venues and festivals around the world.
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pieces created with modular synthesizers, which as hinted at in their track names are an attempt to recreate the chemically derived psychedelic and narcotic potency of
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created the original demo for the record, at first inspired by what he saw as a hypnotic state created in
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magazine, Balance explained the album's concept and intent, inspired by trancelike states:
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a part of the Coil catalog; this led the 2000 follow-up live album
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also described the album as an attempt to create "temporal slips".
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Spring Equinox: Moon's Milk or Under an Unquiet Skull
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is a 1998 studio album by English experimental group
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Index


Studio album
Time Machines
Genre
Electronic
drone
Label
Eskaton
Producer
Coil
Time Machines
Coil Presents Time Machines
Coil
psychedelic
drone
hallucinogenic drugs
narcotic
John Balance
electronic
drone
telepathine
DOET
DMT
psilocybin mushrooms
ayahuasca
Drew McDowall
Tibetan music
David Keenan
The Wire
Coil Presents Time Machines

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