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Monolithic. Austere. Stentorian. Nullifying. If it's one thing Swans were entirely gifted at, it was garnering epic adjectives. Their music was alternately brutal, vast, engulfing, unrelenting, elegiac, sweeping, merciless and utterly unique. Lots of artists cite Swans as an influence and do their best to emulate them, but Swans themselves sounded like no one else, which was quite by design. They rose from the same fertile ground as acts like Sonic Youth, Rat At Rat R an... MORE
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I have been totally absent from MOG due to the fact that I'm moving to Sweden in a few days to take my Master's degree. This is both awesome and bad, and is taking a toll on my sanity and emotional health. I'm sure I'll be fine eventually, but it's really hard to leave everything behind. Thank god for the Internet, at least I can sort of keep in touch with people.A special friend gave me some Swans to listen to, which may seem cruel at first but it works. Somehow!This is a... MORE
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I was listening to the above Swans track and just had to go and track something down on youtube, here is what I found.
I feel that Sountracks For The Blind is a fantastic album. Anyone else got any good recommendations for albums, like this, I should check out.
