Performer
Michael Gira
Style
Industrial
Post-punk
spoken word
Folk rock
avant-garde
Post-rock
Experimental rock
gothic rock
Singer-songwriter
neofolk
no wave
Country
United States
- Listenings: 12
- Listeners: 1
Performer description
Michael Rolfe Gira is an American singer-songwriter, composer, author and artist. Now based in New Mexico, he founded the band Swans, in which he sings and plays guitar, in New York City in the 1980s at the height of the no wave movement. He is also the founder of Young God Records and previously fronted Angels of Light.
Participated in
Discography
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Filth
Year: 1983
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Cop
Year: 1984
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Holy Money
Year: 1986
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Greed
Year: 1986
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Children of God
Year: 1987
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The Burning World
Year: 1989
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Thirteen Masks
Year: 1991
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White Light from the Mouth of Infinity
Year: 1991
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Love of Life
Year: 1992
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Sacrificial Cake
Year: 1995
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The Great Annihilator
Year: 1995
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Soundtracks for the Blind
Year: 1996
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The Angels of Light Sing 'Other People
Year: 2005
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We Are Him
Year: 2007
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My Father Will Guide Me up a Rope to the Sky
Year: 2010
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The Seer
Year: 2012
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Sub Verses
Year: 2013
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To Be Kind
Year: 2014
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The Glowing Man
Year: 2016
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Leaving Meaning
Year: 2019
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The Beggar
Year: 2023
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Birthing
Year: 2025