“Michael is not a fearless person, but he is a fearless artist” - bandmate Thor Harris says about Michael Gira in a new Swans documentary 'Where Does a Body End?', focused mostly on the frontman. It was directed by Marco Porsia who spent five years “in the band’s tight inner circle”, filming “rehearsals, songwriting sessions, the grind of life on the road, petty arguments and transcendent performances”, and Swans final tour.

Experimental metal band Wrekmeister Harmonies has Swans’ Thor Harris and Xiu Xiu mastermind Jamie Stewart featuring on their new album 'We Love to Look at the Carnage', out February 21. The album “charts a restless journey beginning in the middle of the night and ending in the small hours of the morning”, with Harris doing […]

"Swans is now comprised of a revolving cast of musicians, selected for both their musical and personal character, chosen according to what I intuit best suits the atmosphere in which I’d like to see the songs I’ve written presented" - Michael Gira wrote about new lineup of the Swans. They've made an album - 'Leaving […]