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This Mortal Coil were a British music collective led by Ivo Watts-Russell, founder of the British record label 4AD. Although Watts-Russell and John Fryer were the only two official members, the band's recorded output featured a large rotating cast of supporting artists, many of whom were otherwise associated with 4AD, including members of Cocteau Twins, Pixies and Dead Can Dance. The project became known for its gothic, dream pop sound, and released three full albums, beginning in 1984 with It'll End in Tears.

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  • This Mortal Coil (kurz TMC) war ein Musikprojekt des britischen Independent-Labels 4AD und seines Mitbegründers Ivo Watts-Russell. Der Name „This Mortal Coil“ (deutsch: „diese sterbliche Hülle“) leitet sich von einem Zitat aus William Shakespeares Hamlet ab. Die Supergroup war zwischen 1983 und 1991 aktiv und arbeitete in dieser Zeit mit zahlreichen Studiomusikern, Sängern und Sängerinnen zusammen. (de)
  • This Mortal Coil est un collectif britannique. Il est initié par Ivo Watts-Russell, fondateur du label 4AD et fait participer des membres de nombreux groupes tels que Cocteau Twins, Colourbox, et Dead Can Dance. Le projet est connu pour son style musical orienté dream pop et ses trois albums, à commencer par It'll End in Tears en 1984. (fr)
  • This Mortal Coil were a British music collective led by Ivo Watts-Russell, founder of the British record label 4AD. Although Watts-Russell and John Fryer were the only two official members, the band's recorded output featured a large rotating cast of supporting artists, many of whom were otherwise associated with 4AD, including members of Cocteau Twins, Pixies and Dead Can Dance. The project became known for its gothic, dream pop sound, and released three full albums, beginning in 1984 with It'll End in Tears. (en)
  • This Mortal Coil è stato un progetto di Ivo Watts-Russell, presidente dell'etichetta discografica 4AD, fondato nel 1983. Dal momento che raccoglie membri di altri gruppi già esistenti, This Mortal Coil è da considerarsi un supergruppo. (it)
  • This Mortal Coil var ett samarbete mellan musiker associerat till skivbolaget 4AD. Grundarna av skivbolaget, och var de enda officiella medlemmarna. Musiker-kollektivet spelade för det mesta cover-versioner av psykedelisk rock och folk från 1960- och 1970-talet. Många av låterna var instrumentala. (sv)
  • This Mortal Coil foi um coletivo musical britânico formado em 1983 em Londres, liderado por , fundador da gravadora britânica 4AD. Não sendo uma banda, no verdadeiro sentido do termo. (pt)
  • This Mortal Coil fue un proyecto musical de post punk liderado por Ivo Watts-Russell, fundador del sello británico 4AD. La iniciativa reunió a artistas clave de 4AD y otros músicos no pertenecientes al sello bajo el mismo paraguas. Formaron parte de This Mortal Coil Howard Devoto, , Dead Can Dance y, principalmente, Cocteau Twins. Entre 1983 y 1991 This Mortal Coil lanzó tres álbumes —, , y — cada uno consiste a grandes rasgos de temas atmosféricos e interpretaciones de canciones de los 70s, de artistas como Alex Chilton, , Roy Harper, Gene Clark y Tim Buckley. * Datos: Q1754136 (es)
  • This Mortal Coil was een muzikaal project van Ivo Watts-Russell, stichter van het Britse platenlabel 4AD Records. Met het project bracht hij belangrijke artiesten van 4AD samen met enkele anderen die niet bij het label hoorden onder een gemeenschappelijke naam. Er waren onder andere bijdragen van , , Xmal Deutschland, Dead Can Dance en Cocteau Twins. Tussen 1983 en 1991 bracht This Mortal Coil drie albums uit: , , en , die elk grotendeels interpretaties bevatten van songs van artiesten uit de jaren 70, zoals Alex Chilton, , Roy Harper en Gene Clark. This Mortal Coil is in Nederland vooral bekend geworden door de song Song to the siren van Tim Buckley van de EP It'll End in Tears, doordat diskjockey Peter van Bruggen het vaak draaide in zijn radioprogramma Weeshuis van de hits. De song word (nl)
  • This Mortal Coil – przedsięwzięcie muzyczne zainicjowane przez dyrektora wytwórni płytowej 4AD Ivo Wattsa Russella, który w 1983 r. zgromadził w studiu nagraniowym najwybitniejszych muzyków swej wytwórni, by nagrać płytę It'll End in Tears, zawierającą zapomniane covery, ale także i nowe kompozycje. Na drugiej i trzeciej płycie wystąpili w większości artyści oficjalnie nie związani z wytwórnią 4AD, ale utrzymujący się w jej klimacie. W nagraniach udział wzięli m.in. muzycy i zespoły: Elizabeth Fraser i Cocteau Twins, Lisa Gerrard i Dead Can Dance, Xmal Deutschland, The Wolfgang Press, Throwing Muses, Colourbox, Dif Juz, , , Kristin Hersh, Pieter Nooten, , siostry Louise Rutkowski i , , . (pl)
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