Swans

Roli Mosimann, Record Producer and Wiseblood Member, Dies at 68

PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2024

Roli Mosimann — the Swiss-born American drummer, electronic musician, and record producer who was one half of duo Wiseblood and an early...

Medicine Singers, Lee Ranaldo Get Members of Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Zoon for "Honor Song"

PUBLISHED Oct 9, 2023

Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day! Medicine Singers — the musical collective initiated by Eastern Medicine Singers and guitarist Yonatan Gat —...

Swans to Play Toronto and Montreal on 2020 Tour

PUBLISHED Nov 19, 2019

With new album ​Leaving Meaning now officially among us, Swans are doing the only natural thing — taking the record on tour. Michael Gira...

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Leaving Meaning

PUBLISHED Oct 30, 2019

There's only one rule when it comes to Swans — don't be conventional. The World's Strangest Band has existed on the outer fringes of the mu...

Swans Share New Song "The Hanging Man"

PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2019

Ahead of dropping the new album ​Leaving Meaning later this month, Swans have shared another new song from the forthcoming effort. "The Ha...

Swans Return with New Album 'Leaving Meaning'

PUBLISHED Sep 5, 2019

Swans are returning with a new album. Titled Leaving Meaning, the upcoming record from Michael Gira's long-running project will arrive Octo...

R.I.P. Glenn Branca

PUBLISHED May 14, 2018

Avant-garde legend Glenn Branca has died. The tragic news arrived today via his wife and collaborator Reg Bloor, who broke the news that Br...

Swans

The Glowing Man

PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2016

The Glowing Man is the 14th studio album by Michael Gira's Swans, the fourth since they've returned from hiatus and the last, according to...