Group

Swans

Swans are an American experimental rock band formed in 1982 by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gira. One of the few acts to emerge from the New York City-based no wave scene and stay intact into the next decade, Swans have become recognized for an ever-changing sound, exploring genres such as noise rock, post-punk, industrial and post-rock. Initially, their music was known for…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
United States
Founded
1982
Genres
Labels
Mute
MCA Records
Invisible Records
Caroline Records
Homestead Records
Last updated: March 25th, 2024