Holy Money is the fourth studio album by Swans. The album was recorded in the same sessions as A Screw and Greed. Being a No Wave album, its heaviness and artistic experimentation along with musical minimalism made it very influential for a number of diverse genres and artists; thus, the album had a direct influence on genres such as Sludge Metal, Drone and both heavy and experimental or artistic genres in general, which is why bands such as Godflesh, Khanate and Sunn O))) have cited the importance of this album. The first CD issue contained the A Screw EP as bonus tracks. A later c… read more
Holy Money is the fourth studio album by Swans. The album was recorded in the same sessions as A Screw and Greed. Being a No Wave album, its heavines… read more
Holy Money is the fourth studio album by Swans. The album was recorded in the same sessions as A Screw and Greed. Being a No Wave album, its heaviness and artistic experimentation along … read more
Swans are an American experimental rock band from New York, United States, active from 1982 to 1997, reformed in 2010, led by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gira. Marginally associated with the no wave scene at first, their original sound was slow and extremely heavy, with live performances that were often so brutal and physical that in a number of instances certain audience members were made ill, police were called and venues were shut down. This early physical sound is possibly best heard on the live album Public Castration Is A Good idea. Their initial style… read more
Swans are an American experimental rock band from New York, United States, active from 1982 to 1997, reformed in 2010, led by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gira. Marg… read more
Swans are an American experimental rock band from New York, United States, active from 1982 to 1997, reformed in 2010, led by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gira. Marginally associated with the no wave scene at fi… read more