{"product_id":"coil-gold-metal-broadest-shoulders-cd","title":"Pre-Order 30\/10\/26 - Coil: Gold Is The Metal (With The Broadest Shoulders) (CD)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"full\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gAGopkyrB40?si=MN-SBuFVV22s3DfX\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis item is available for pre-order only and will be dispatched on or around its release date (30\/10\/26)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album was the third in a trilogy that began with \u003cem\u003eScatology\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHorse Rotorvator\u003c\/em\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 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\u003eRemastered under the guidance of original member Stephen Thrower, this new edition features restored artwork, previously unseen imagery and new sleeve notes, and marks the start of a new reissue series through The Grey Area of Mute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 1982 by Peter Christopherson (Sleazy) and John Balance, Coil began as an art and music project before expanding into a trio with Thrower in 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\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Last Rites of Spring (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParadisiac (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThump (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor Us They Will (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Broken Wheel (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoy in a Suitcase (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGolden Hole (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardinal Points (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed Slur (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e...Of Free Enterprise (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAqua Regalia (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal in the Head (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEither His, or Yours (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChickenskin (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoundtrap (2026 Remaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Mute","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54447167865178,"sku":"COIL3CD","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1481\/5374\/files\/coil-gold-metal-broadest-shoulders.jpg?v=1784483575","url":"https:\/\/freebirdrecords.com\/products\/coil-gold-metal-broadest-shoulders-cd","provider":"Freebird Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}