An ominous and chilling track, filled with sonics that careen from side to side. Gira's vocals loom underneath the surface of the music, and the lyrics are accordingly dark. lyrics: And we steal our experience from an object that suffers But the brightest pain leaves a shadow on no one I saw you through the window masturbating to the violence And the blood and the bodies floated through the blue sun. And the green earth turns to flesh in your hand And the ether was born in the lungs of an ancient man We hallucinated at night. Our mind's in the light But I can'… read more
An ominous and chilling track, filled with sonics that careen from side to side. Gira's vocals loom underneath the surface of the music, and th… read more
An ominous and chilling track, filled with sonics that careen from side to side. Gira's vocals loom underneath the surface of the music, and the lyrics are accordingly dark. lyrics… read more
Swans is a American experimental rock band from New York, United States, active from 1982 to 1997, reformed in 2010, led by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gira. Marginally associated with the no wave scene at first, their original sound was slow and extremely heavy, with live performances that were often so brutal and physical that in a number of instances certain audience members were made ill, police were called and venues were shut down. This early physical sound is possibly best heard on the live album Public Castration Is A Good idea. Their initial style s… read more
Swans is a American experimental rock band from New York, United States, active from 1982 to 1997, reformed in 2010, led by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gira. Margin… read more
Swans is a American experimental rock band from New York, United States, active from 1982 to 1997, reformed in 2010, led by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gira. Marginally associated with the no wave scene at firs… read more