# Michael Gira
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Michael Rolfe Gira (; born February 19, 1954) is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, author and artist. He is the main force behind the New York City musical group Swans and fronted Angels of Light. He is also the founder of Young God Records.
Episode 282: Michael Gira of Swans
Keith sits down with Michael Gira to discuss his early life his early life traveling in Europe, Michael's introduction to punk rock in Los Angeles, the new Swans LP "Birthing", the creative process behind the record and inspiration behind some of the new songs, the upcoming Swans tour and details …
Birthing by Swans | Loose Ends
This week we're discussing Birthing, the latest album by Swans. Our history guy and interviewer Tom Osman is filling in for Alex this week to reflect on our recent interview with Michael Gira, as well as take a deep dive into the final massive Swans album we're likely ever going to get. Birthing i…
Swans - Birthing (2025) Album Review
What a con-artist Swans leader, Michael Gira is. After creating the greatest achievement in rock the last decade, the monolithic, gargantuan trilogy of, The Seer, To be Kind and The Glowing Man, he promised us he was done with these planet sized two hour behemouths and that Swans would enter a new …
Why Do US Maple Sound Like That? w/ Ferruccio Quercetti from CUT - 369
This week we're talking about US Maple. Which is a bit like saying we're talking about having your teeth drilled without anaesthetic.
The Chicago quartet spent twelve years making music that deliberately disappointed every expectation you might have about rock music. They took guitars, drums, and …
Musician MICHAEL GIRA (SWANS)
Michael Gira is the founder of Swans, an influential band that emerged from New York City's No Wave scene in the early 1980s. Michael talks about his early years making music while working as a full-time construction worker and describes how his music has changed over the decades. He also discusses…
Ep. #1014: Swans
Michael Gira from Swans is here to discuss their exhilarating new album Birthing, an erotic dream he had about Roy Cohn, Richard Nixon, and the current president of the United States, which inspired a new song, dishonesty and the relative truth, what he reveals about himself in his music and how hi…
Episode 205: Originally Aired on Mad Wasp Radio, 02.01.26
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Dracula's Child is a production of Agony Aunt Studios. Hosted by your humble DJ, Emmett "Mouse" Davenport and our resident necromancer, Eevee. Our theme music was conjured—er, composed—especially for us by D. A…
That Line That There-They Become Us While Burning
Gaz and Daz dive into Sunfucker by Swans,exploring its relentless repetition,crushing intensity,and trance-like build..They reflect on Michael Gira’s commanding presence and how the track overwhelms-hypnotic,punishing,and strangely transcendent .
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Episode 222: Originally Aired on Mad Wasp Radio, 05.31.26
SUPPORT THE ARTISTS. CLICK THE LINKS. BUY THE MUSIC. Because even the undead gotta eat.
Dracula's Child is a production of Agony Aunt Studios. Hosted by your humble DJ, Emmett "Mouse" Davenport and our resident necromancer, Eevee. Our theme music was conjured—er, composed—especially for us by D. A…
Jarboe - EP223 - The Creative Asylum
Few artists have left as indelible a mark on experimental and avant-garde music as Jarboe. She rose to prominence as a core member of the legendary New York experimental rock band Swans in 1985, remaining one of the group's two constant members alongside founder Michael Gira until their dissolution…
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