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COEM

BRANDNEW ALBUM OUT

About Me

We are COEM (short for Coin Operated Entertainment Machine), a 4-piece band from Hasselt Belgium that loves to show a never let down enthusiasm when it comes to stretching the whole idea of what pop(ular) music might and should be.March 23 we released our 5th studio album WE'VE GOT SPEAKERS ON THE OUTSIDE OF OUR SPACECRAFT and we'd very much like you to go get to know them songs (and let us know what you think of it)We'd also like you out there to know WE WANNA GET TO KNOW YOU (too;-)
We're online regularly, so get in touch and take care in the real worldMarc, Stoffel, Jo & Patrick
your Coin Operated Entertainment MachineSay Hello To A Wonderful Label & Club Called KINKY STAR
that's double u double u double u dot kinkystar dot com
you can also find them in our top friend list
THANK YOU!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/19/2005
Band Website: coem.be
Band Members:

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Marc Wetzels - vocal, electric and acoustic guitar, bass, keysStoffel Hias - bass guitar, electric guitar, vocalPatrick Calvelo - electric guitar, vocal, bass guitar, keysJo Wetzels - drums, percussion++ these fine musicians played on our latest record:Han Stubbe wrote the arrangements and plays clarinetNathan Daems plays saxophoneVincent Brijs plays bariton saxophoneJelle Van Giel plays vibraphoneBooking Agent:
[email protected]
office: +32 2 524 69 21

Influences: WE LOVE THE MUSIC OF Sonic Youth, Pixies, Johnny Cash, Arcade fire, Jim O'rourke, Talk Talk, Beck, Broken Social Scene, Adam Green, Radiohead, Mark Lanegan, Herman Düne, Motorpsycho, Elliott Smith, Califone, Nick Cave, XTC, Wilco, Nina Simone, The Notwist, Tom Waits, Pavement, dEUS, Leonard Cohen, Don Cherry, PJ Harvey, John Parish, Eels, The Ex, Velvet Underground, Neil Young... in no particular order AND MANY MANY MORE...
Sounds Like: ???... erm... COEM!Here's our Full Album Discography Wizzel Wo
(c) 2000 - Burning Dog Records/Konkurrent Bandwi(d)thconsiderations
(c) 2001 - BDR/ Bang! Happiness Etc.
(c) 2004 - Evil Penguin Records/Bang! Move/the Mountain
(c) 2006 - Kinky Star/Bang! We've got speakers on the outside of our spacecraft
(c) 2008 - Kinky Star/Bang!
Record Label: Kinky Star
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

All About the Benefit Concert Evening... June 7 @ Muziekodroom, Hasselt (Belgium)

Benefit concert evening "Met Alle Chinezen" (With all the Chinese)7th of June 2008, Muziekodroom, Hasselt - BelgiumFor the benefit of the victims of the earthquake in Sichuanin association with Red Cr...
Posted by COEM on Thu, 29 May 2008 06:53:00 PST

COEM wordt 10 in 8

Kaum zu glauben, Incroyable, unbelieveblablabla Hadden ze me tien jaar geleden gezegd dat ik 5 albums zou releasen, half Europa zou afreizen, een evolutie van rauwe experimentele naar een meer jazz ge...
Posted by COEM on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 05:48:00 PST

NEW RECORD COMING UP

March 2008 our next record will be released on Kinky Star RecordsWE'VE GOT SPEAKERS ON THE OUTSIDE OF OUR SPACECRAFTExclusive preview with songs from the new record and a filmtrack will be performed o...
Posted by COEM on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 11:42:00 PST

Excellent reviews (Belgian Press = in Dutch ánd French)

Record: "Move/the Mountain" (released November 2006 on Kinky Star records)Hello,Belgian Press has honoured us with some raving reviews.For those of you who speak and obviously read English...We have t...
Posted by COEM on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 03:41:00 PST