Swans will release their next album, The Seer, on August 27 through Young God Records. Guests for the two-hour long outing include Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Karen O, Ben Frost, Low’s Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker, members of Akron/Family, former Swans contributor Jarboe, and Mercury Rev’s Grasshopper. If you buy The Seer directly from Young God, [...]

This is pretty much guaranteed to rule faces.  Here are the dates: December 4 – Woodstock, NY @ Bearsville Theater December 5 – Boston, MA @ Paradise December 6 – Philadelphia, PA @ Trocadero December 7 – New York, NY @ Highline Ballroom December 8 – Montreal, QUE @ Cabaret Du Musee Juste Pour Rire [...]

The Thursday/Envy split is finally finished and will see the light of day via Thursday and Temporary Residence Ltd.’s webstores starting September 15. The record, which was recorded in Spring 2008, includes a remix of Thursday’s “Appeared And Was Gone” by Anthony Molina of Mercury Rev. The vinyl will feature original artwork by Dan Grzeca and [...]

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