African Paper » Claus Laufenburg https://africanpaper.com Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:43:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 The Cupboard Under The Stars: A Peek into the John Balance Notebooks https://africanpaper.com/2023/12/05/the-cupboard-under-the-stars-a-peek-into-the-john-balance-notebooks/ https://africanpaper.com/2023/12/05/the-cupboard-under-the-stars-a-peek-into-the-john-balance-notebooks/#comments Tue, 05 Dec 2023 07:13:01 +0000 Michael http://africanpaper.com/?p=38749 Weiterlesen →]]> Der seit 1997 aktive Verlag Timeless aus Frankreich veröffentlicht am 11. Dezember unter dem Titel „The Cupboard Under The Stars: A Peek into the John Balance Notebooks“ ein über 400 Seiten umfassendes Buch.“The Cupboard under the Stars” has been compiled from Balance’s notebooks, it features a near comprehensive selection of lyrics for COIL often in various stages of development plus a second part of unused lyrics, essays, research and rants, outlines for videos, magazines and books which were never completed.

The book is almost entirely in Balance’s own beautiful handwriting with several mostly rare photos and unseen artworks included as well. There is a lot to discover here for old and new fans of the band. The book was compiled and sequenced by Claus Laufenburg, a friend and long-time fan of Balance and Sleazy.“

“The Cupboard Under The Stars” erscheint in drei Versionen:

Standardausgabe

Special Edition

Collectors’ Edition (ausverkauft)

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