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Coil – The Snow (As Pure As?) (1991) | Track profile | Dork

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The Snow (As Pure As?)

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The Snow (As Pure As?)

Release date: 1991

About This Track

"The Snow (As Pure As?)" is a track by Coil, from the album The Snow, released 1991. Full lyrics are available below.

About the Artist

Coil

Coil

Lyrics

The Snow (As Pure As?)

Get ready to be delivered, and delivered in a hurry!

Man has given a false importance to death. Every animal, plant, or man that dies adds to nature's compost heap

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From The Snow

1991

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1991

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—The Snow (As Pure As?)

—Windowpane (12" mix)

—The Snow (Answers Come in Dreams I)

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The Hills Are Alive

A White Rainbow

March of Time (Heliostasion mix)

Heaven's Blade (Mix 1)

Tunnel of Goats

Thunder Bends the Air

Stones Standing Still

Lightning Flashes

Sodoma Atomicus

Leviathan Lifts

Gilded Sickness

The Silent Catastrophe

The Colossus of Rhodes

Underneath All That Ever Was

The Bitch That Bore The Bastard Is in Heat Again

Blind Orbits Arch

Disabled Landscapes

Ostia (The Death of Pasolini)

Are You Shivering?

A Prison of Measured Time

Heaven's 98 (Horror Mst)

The Hundred Thousand Dollar Altar

Electric Sewer Age Present Coil / Aural Rage

A Cold Cell in Bangkok

Fire of the Mind (Alternate)

Be Careful What You Wish For

Nature Is a Language - The Test

Heaven's Blade (Backwards version)

Windowpane (Razormaid Digital Mix)

The Dark Age of Love

Paint Me as a Dead Soul

Careful What You Wish For

Backwards (The New Backwards version)

Algerian Basses

Fire of the Green Dragon

Princess Margaret's Man in the D'jamalfna

Nature Is a Language

AYOR (The New Backwards version)

Animal Are You?

Remote Viewing 5

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Things We Never Had

Sex with Sun Ra (Part Two – Sigillaricia)

Fire of the Mind

The Last Amethyst Deceiver

Teenage Lightning 2005

It's in My Blood

Triple Sun Introduction

The Dreamer Is Still Asleep - The Somnambulist in an Ambulance

Snow Falls into Military Temples

A Slip in the Marylebone Road

Triple Sons and the One You Bury

The Wraiths and Strays of Paris

The Gimp (Sometimes)

Black Antlers (Where’s Your Child?)

All the Pretty Little Horses

Sex with Sun Ra (Part One – Saturnalia)

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Blue Chasms / Elves

What Kind of Animal Are You?

Constant Shallowness Leads To Evil

Something: Higher Beings Command

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The Universe Is a Haunted House

A Warning from the Sun

An Unearthly Red

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The Coppice Meat

Ü Pel (Incense Offering)

Amethyst Deceivers 1

The Green Child

Lowest Common Abominator

Free Base Chakra

Higher Beings Command

Tiny Golden Books

Batwings (A Limnal Hymn)

Queens of the Circulating Library

The Dreamer Is Still Asleep

Red Birds Will Fly Out of the East and Destroy Paris in a Night

2nd. Sun Syndrome

Assassins of Hakim Bey

I Don’t Want to Be the One

The Sea Priestess

The Mothership & The Fatherland

Christmas Is Now Drawing Near

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The Auto-Asphyxiating Hierophant

Amethyst Deceivers

Summer Substructures

A Warning From the Sun (For Fritz)

Moon's Milk or Under an Unquiet Skull (Part 2)

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Coil — Remote Viewing 3

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Coil — The First Five Minutes After Violent Death

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A White Rainbow
Are You Shivering?
Bankside
Bee Stings
Ether
Gilded Sickness
Ostia (The Death of Pasolini)
Tunnel of Goats
...of Free Enterprise
2,5-Dimethoxy-4-Ethyl-Amphetamine: (DOET/Hecate)

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Credits

Credited: Drew McDowall, John Balance, Peter Christopherson