The Seer
Swans
2012
The Seer is a Alt/Indie album by Swans, originally released in 2012. On Gatefold: 16 pressings tracked, owned by 9 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Alt/Indie
- Noise Rock
- cavernous
- intense
- occult
About
The Seer is the twelfth studio album by American experimental rock band Swans, released on August 28, 2012. Producer and frontman Michael Gira funded the recording of the album with the sales of We Rose from Your Bed with the Sun in Our Head. The album features vocals from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs vocalist Karen O, Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker of Low, members of Akron/Family, Ben Frost, Grasshopper from Mercury Rev and former Swans member Jarboe. Frontman Michael Gira described the album as taking "30 years to make. It's the culmination of every previous Swans album as well as .
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Tracklist
- 1-1Lunacy6:09
- 1-2Mother Of The World9:57
- 1-3The Wolf1:35
- 1-4The Seer32:14
- 1-5The Seer Returns6:18
- 1-693 Ave. B Blues5:22
- 1-7The Daughter Brings The Water2:41
- 2-1Song For A Warrior3:58
- 2-2Avatar8:52
- 2-3A Piece Of The Sky19:10
- 2-4The Apostate23:01
Credits
Performers
- Birgit StaudtACCORDION
- Jane ScarpantoniCELLO
- Kevin McMahonELECTRIC GUITAR DRUMS
- Sean MackowiakMANDOLIN CLARINET
- Eszter BalintVIOLIN
- William RieflinPIANO ORGAN ELECTRIC GUITAR
- Chris PravdicaBASS GUITAR
- Thor HarrisDRUMS PERCUSSION DULCIMER
- Phil PuleoDRUMS PERCUSSION DULCIMER
- Norman WestbergELECTRIC GUITAR
- Kristof HahnLAP STEEL GUITAR ELECTRIC GUITAR
- Michael GiraACOUSTIC GUITAR ELECTRIC GUITAR HARMONICA
- Alan SparhawkVOCALS
- Mimi ParkerVOCALS
- Dana JanssenBACKING VOCALS
- Miles SeatonBACKING VOCALS
- Seth OlinskyBACKING VOCALS
- JarboeBACKING VOCALS VOCALS
9 collectors on Gatefold own this · 16 pressings tracked on Gatefold