[[Image:Coil.jpg|right|thumb|Coil]]
[[Image:Tapeworm Band.jpg|right|thumb|Trent in Coil shirt.]]
'''Coil''' was an experimental/industrial group primarily consisting of John Balance and [[Peter Christopherson]]. Coil They were commissioned to do several [[Nine Inch Nails]] remixes. At one time the group planned on releasing and Trent Reznor''Backwards'' through s side project, [[Nothing RecordsHow To Destroy Angels]], but this never happened. The ''Backwards'' demo surfaced and alternate incarnations of the songs appear on the was named after Coil releases ''The Ape of Naples'' and ''The New Backwards''. The original ''Backwards'' was finally given a proper release in 2015s first single.
Many of the NIN remixes also employed part time Coil member Danny Hyde. Drew McDowall was an additional Coil credit on the ''[[Further Down The Spiral]]'' remixes. In an interview, Peter Christopherson also mentioned that [[Trent Reznor]] asked Coil to do a remix of "[[The Perfect Drug (song)|The Perfect Drug]]", but he turned the offer down to focus on ''Backwards''. The A group ended when John Balance died in November of 2004. Peter Christopherson also died NIN remixes by Danny Hyde (originally believed to be alternate versions of the remixes done by Coil as a group) was obtained by fans in 20102012 and released as the unofficial download-only compilation ''[[Recoiled#Uncoiled|Uncoiled]]'', and excerpts were later packaged semi-officially as ''[[Recoiled]]''.
Trent ReznorAt one time the group planned on releasing ''Backwards's side project, ' through [[How To Destroy AngelsNothing Records]], was named after Coilbut this never happened. The ''Backwards''s first single. A group of new NIN remixes by Danny Hyde (originally believed to be old, unreleased demo surfaced and alternate versions incarnations of the songs appear on the Coilreleases ''The Ape of Naples''s remixes) was obtained by fans in 2012 and released as the unofficial download-only compilation ''[[Recoiled#Uncoiled|Uncoiled]]The New Backwards'', and excerpts were later packaged semi-officially as . The original ''[[Recoiled]]Backwards''was finally given a proper release in 2015. The group ended when John Balance died in November of 2004. Peter Christopherson also died in 2010.
==Discography involvement with NIN and Trent==
'''1992'''
*"[[Gave Up]]" on ''[[Fixed]]''.
'''1994'''
*"[[Closer |Closer (Precursor)]]" on ''[[Closer To God (halo)|Closer To God]]''.
'''1995'''
*"[[The Downward Spiral (song)|The Downward Spiral (The Bottom)]]", "[[Eraser|Erased, Over, Out]]", "Eraser (Denial; Realization)" on ''Further Down The Spiral''.
==External Links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coil_%28band%29 Wikipedia page]
*[http://www.brainwashed.com/coil/ Coil at Brainwashed.com]
*[http://thresholdhousethreshold.com Thresholdhousegreedbag.comThreshold House]
[[Category:Related to NIN]]