Radiohead Collaborator Oliver Coates Announces New Album ‘skins n slime’, Unveils New Song

Oliver Coates, who played cello on Radiohead‘s latest album A Moon Shaped Pool as well as guitarist Jonny Greenwood Octatonic Volume 2 EP last year, has announced a new album. It’s called skins n slime and it’s set to arrive on October 16 via RVNG Intl. The composer has also shared a new track from the project titled ‘Butoh baby’, alongside a music video created by Leah Walker and Lewis Walker X. Check it out below, and scroll down for the album’s cover artwork and tracklist.

skins n slime will mark Coates’ first album under his own name since 2018’s Shelley’s on Zenn-La. It includes the track ‘Philomela Mutation’ from his score for Marianna Simnett’s short film The Bird Game, as well as the Malibu-featuring ‘Soaring X’. The eighth track on the LP, ‘Reunification 2018’, is a song Coates performed to close his support sets while touring with Thom Yorke.

skins n slime Cover Artwork: 

skins n slime Tracklist: 

1. Caregiver part 1 (breathing)
2. Caregiver part 2 (4am)
3. Caregiver part 3 (slorki)
4. Caregiver part 4 (spirit)
5. Caregiver part 5 (money)
6. Philomela Mutation (From The Bird Game Soundtrack)
7. Butoh baby
8. Reunification 2018
9. Still Life
10. Honey
11. Soaring X (Feat. Malibu)