Drew McDowall

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Drew McDowall
Drew McDowall in 1997 with Moon, one of Coil's dogs.
Drew McDowall in 1997 with Moon, one of Coil's dogs.
Background information
Born January 28, 1961
Origin Paisley, Scotland
Associated
acts		 Coil

Drew McDowall (born 28 January 1961, in Paisley, Scotland) is a Scottish musician, most notably as a member, collaborator and remixer for influential music groups. McDowall was formerly a full time member of Coil and several of his remixes have been released on the certified gold album Further Down the Spiral.

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[edit] History

McDowall formed Poems, an art-punk trio, in 1978 with his wife Rose McDowall, whom he later divorced. During the 80s McDowall was a member of Psychic TV. McDowall performed with Coil regularly for several years, becoming an official member in 1995. McDowall wrote a song as Screwtape, released in 1998. McDowall currently is a member of the group Captain Sons & Daughters. McDowall also tour-managed The Shamen.

McDowall met Nicole Dorsey while recording in New Orleans in September 1996, probably for the Backwards session, and they married in February, 1997. McDowall has a daughter, Keri, from his marriage with Rose McDowall.

[edit] Discography

[edit] Solo

  • "Tongs" as Screwtape on the compilation album Interiors. (1998)

[edit] Collaborative

[edit] Remixes

  • "The Snow (As Pure As?)" remix alongside John Balance on The Snow (1991)
  • "The Art of Self Destruction, Part One", "The Downward Spiral (The Bottom)", "Eraser (Denial; Realization)", "Eraser (Polite)" and "Erased, Over, Out" remixes alongside Coil on the album Further Down the Spiral (1995)
  • "Cowboys In Bangkok 1995 (Coil vs Elph Mix)" remix alongside Peter Christopherson on the Chris and Cosey album Twist

[edit] External links

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