Swans - Timeline
This band's profile is 'invisible', meaning that it's much less prominent on the site - either because it's incomplete, or maybe doesn't entirely fit MS format.
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1982 | Swans [EP] | Daniel Galli-Duani - saxophone Bob Pezzola - guitars Jonathan Kane - drums Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Thurston Joseph Moore - bass | Post-punk Industrial |
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1983 | Filth | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Harry Crosby - bass Norman Westberg - guitars Roli Mosimann - drums | Industrial Noise Rock |
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1984 | Cop | ||
| Young God [EP] | |||
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1985 | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Harry Crosby - bass Norman Westberg - guitars Ronaldo Gonzalez - drums Jarboe La Salle Devereaux - keyboards, piano, vocals Ted Parsons - drums | ||
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1986 | Greed | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Ronaldo Gonzalez - drums Jarboe La Salle Devereaux - keyboards, piano, vocals Ted Parsons - drums Algis Kizys - bass | |
| Holy Money | |||
| A Screw [EP] | |||
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1987 | Children Of God | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Jarboe La Salle Devereaux - keyboards, piano, vocals Ted Parsons - drums Algis Kizys - bass | Noise Rock Post-punk |
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1988 | Love Will Tear Us Apart [EP] | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Jarboe La Salle Devereaux - keyboards, piano, vocals Algis Kizys - bass Sami Kumpulainen - bass Christoph "Kristof" Hahn - guitars | Post-punk |
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1989 | The Burning World | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Jarboe La Salle Devereaux - keyboards, piano, vocals Algis Kizys - bass Christoph "Kristof" Hahn - guitars | Post-punk Neofolk |
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1990 | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Jarboe La Salle Devereaux - keyboards, piano, vocals Algis Kizys - bass Christoph "Kristof" Hahn - guitars Clint Steele - guitars | ||
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1991 | White Light From The Mouth Of Infinity | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Jarboe La Salle Devereaux - keyboards, piano, vocals Algis Kizys - bass Christoph "Kristof" Hahn - guitars Clint Steele - guitars Jenny Wade - bass | |
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1992 | Love Of Life | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Jarboe La Salle Devereaux - keyboards, piano, vocals Algis Kizys - bass Clint Steele - guitars Vincent "Vinnie" Signorelli - drums | |
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1993 | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Jarboe La Salle Devereaux - keyboards, piano, vocals Algis Kizys - bass Clint Steele - guitars | Post-punk | |
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1995 | The Great Annihilator | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Jarboe La Salle Devereaux - keyboards, piano, vocals Clint Steele - guitars Larry Mullins - drums, mellotron, percussion Bill Bronson - bass Phil Puleo - drums, percussion | |
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1996 | Die Tür Ist Zu [EP] | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Jarboe La Salle Devereaux - keyboards, piano, vocals Clint Steele - guitars Larry Mullins - drums, mellotron, percussion Bill Bronson - bass Phil Puleo - drums, percussion | Post-punk Post-rock |
| Soundtracks For The Blind | Post-punk Post-rock | ||
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1997 | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Jarboe La Salle Devereaux - keyboards, piano, vocals Clint Steele - guitars Bill Bronson - bass Phil Puleo - drums, percussion | ||
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1998 | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars | Post-rock | |
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2010 | My Father Will Guide Me Up A Rope To The Sky | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Thor Harris - drums, keyboards, percussion, vibraphone Christopher Pravdica - bass Phil Puleo - drums, percussion Christoph "Kristof" Hahn - guitars Norman Westberg - guitars | |
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2012 | The Seer | ||
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2014 | To Be Kind | ||
| Oxygen [EP] | |||
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2016 | The Glowing Man | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Thor Harris - drums, keyboards, percussion, vibraphone Christopher Pravdica - bass Phil Puleo - drums, percussion Christoph "Kristof" Hahn - guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Paul Wallfisch - keyboards | |
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2017 | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Christopher Pravdica - bass Phil Puleo - drums, percussion Christoph "Kristof" Hahn - guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Paul Wallfisch - keyboards | ||
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2019 | What Is This? [Demo] | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Christopher Pravdica - bass Phil Puleo - drums, percussion Christoph "Kristof" Hahn - guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Paul Wallfisch - keyboards Yoyo Röhm - bass, keyboards Larry Mullins - drums, mellotron, percussion Thor Harris - drums, keyboards, percussion, vibraphone | |
| Leaving Meaning. | Michael Gira - vocals, electric and acoustic guitar Kristof Hahn - lap steel guitar, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals Larry Mullins - drums, Mellotron, percussion, vibes, vocals Yoyo Röhm - bass guitar, double bass, keyboards, vocals | ||
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2020 | Michael Gira - vocals, guitars Christopher Pravdica - bass Phil Puleo - drums, percussion Christoph "Kristof" Hahn - guitars Norman Westberg - guitars Paul Wallfisch - keyboards Yoyo Röhm - bass, keyboards Larry Mullins - drums, mellotron, percussion Thor Harris - drums, keyboards, percussion, vibraphone | ||
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2022 | Is There Really A Mind? [Demo] | ||
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2023 | The Beggar | ||
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