{"product_id":"gold-is-the-metal-with-the-broadest-shoulders","title":"Gold Is The Metal (With The Broadest Shoulders)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGold Is The Metal (With The Broadest Shoulders)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cb\u003e Coil’s\u003c\/b\u003e vital 1987 album, is remastered and reissued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe album was the third in a trilogy that began with \u003ci\u003eScatology\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Horse Rotorvator\u003c\/i\u003e, with much of the material emerging from the same period of recordings. It hones an \"electro-erotics of sound,\" blending textural instrumental pieces with notable field recordings – including a drunken brass band captured in Mexico and a Thai boxing arena recorded by Sleazy. A key moment of serendipity is found in ‘Metal In The Head’, which features a malfunctioning Fairlight sampler randomly rearranging and distorting the music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRemastered under the guidance of original member \u003cb\u003eStephen Thrower\u003c\/b\u003e, this new edition features restored artwork, previously unseen imagery and new sleeve notes, and marks the start of a new reissue series through \u003cb\u003eThe Grey Area of Mute\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEstablished in 1982 by \u003cb\u003ePeter Christopherson\u003c\/b\u003e (Sleazy) and \u003cb\u003eJohn Balance\u003c\/b\u003e, Coil began as an art and music project before expanding into a trio with Thrower\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ein 1984. Their work remains a profoundly influential and enigmatic force within industrial and experimental music, fearlessly exploring themes of queerness, sex, drugs, magick and freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The Last Rites Of Spring (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e Paradisiac (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e Thump (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e For Us They Will (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e The Broken Wheel (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e Boy In A Suitcase (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e Golden Hole (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e Cardinal Points (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e Red Slur (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e ...Of Free Enterprise (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e Aqua Regalia (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e Metal In The Head (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e Either His, Or Yours (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e Chickenskin (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e Soundtrap (2026 Remaster)\u003cbr\u003e The First Five Minutes After Violent Death (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PIAS","offers":[{"title":"LP (+20 Page Booklet+12\" Square Card Insert+Postcard Insert)","offer_id":51969425801533,"sku":"COIL3","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":51969425834301,"sku":"COIL3CD","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0096\/1884\/9839\/files\/Coil_GOLDISTHEMETAL_digitalcover_1080.jpg?v=1783935804","url":"https:\/\/sisterray.co.uk\/products\/gold-is-the-metal-with-the-broadest-shoulders","provider":"Sister Ray","version":"1.0","type":"link"}