Chalice (record label)

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Chalice
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Founded1998-2000, 2006
Founder John Balance, Peter Christopherson
Statusdefunct
Genre Industrial, Experimental
Country of origin United Kingdom
Location England

Chalice is a defunct Britain vanity record label created by Coil, exclusively for albums put out by the group. Its brother labels are Threshold House and Eskaton.

Contents

According to the 2006 re-pressings of Musick to Play in the Dark Vol. 1 and 2, Chalice is stationed in Thailand as Peter Christopherson supervised the repressing in Krung Thep, where he lived.

Releases

Catalogue numberRelease titleFormatRelease date
Graal 001 Foxtrot CD1998
Graal 001Foxtrot2×10″1998
Graal 002 Musick to Play in the Dark Vol. 1 12″1999
Graal 003Musick to Play in the Dark Vol. 1CD1999
Graal 004 Musick to Play in the Dark Vol. 2 2×12″2000
Graal 005Musick to Play in the Dark Vol. 2CD2000

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