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  1. Albums
  2. the seer - swans

Swans - The Seer (3 LP, 2023)

SwansSwans
  • LP
  • 3 piece(s)
  • 2012
  • 11 tracks
  • 1 uur, 59 min
  • noise rock
The Seer - Swans
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The Seer - Swans
The Seer - Swans

Product Description

This 3LP set was released in 2023.

Swans, the avant-garde collective led by the enigmatic Michael Gira, return with "The Seer," a sprawling, ambitious double album that pushes the boundaries of genre and expectation. Clocking in at nearly two hours, this monumental work is a testament to Swans' enduring ability to craft immersive, challenging, and deeply rewarding music.

"The Seer" is a journey through a landscape of noise rock, post-rock, neofolk, and industrial, with Swans' signature experimental edge ever-present. The album's title track, "The Seer," is a sprawling, hypnotic piece that sets the tone for the rest of the album, with its repetitive, trance-like rhythms and Gira's haunting vocals. "Mother of the World" and "Apostate" are other standout tracks, showcasing the band's ability to blend beauty and brutality in equal measure.

Swans have always been a band that defies easy categorization, and "The Seer" is no exception. The album's 12 tracks are a mix of short, punchy pieces and long, sprawling epics, with each song offering a unique sonic landscape to explore. From the industrial grind of "The Wolf" to the drone-like "A Piece of the Sky," Swans continue to push the boundaries of what rock music can be.

"The Seer" is a challenging listen, but one that rewards patience and attention. It's an album that demands to be experienced, not just heard, and one that will leave a lasting impression on anyone who dares to venture into its depths. Swans have once again proven themselves to be one of the most innovative and exciting bands of our time, and "The Seer" is a testament to their enduring brilliance.

Tracks

  1. LunacySwans
    6:08
  2. Mother of the WorldSwans
    9:57
  3. The WolfSwans
    1:35
  4. The SeerSwans
    32:14
  5. The Seer ReturnsSwans
    6:17
  6. 93 Ave. BluesSwans
    5:21
  7. The Daughter Brings the WaterSwans
    2:40
  8. Song for a WarriorSwans, Karen O
    3:58
  9. AvatarSwans
    8:51
  10. A Piece of the SkySwans
    19:10
  11. ApostateSwans
    23:01
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Product specifications

Details

Album
The Seer
Artist
Swans
LP release year
2023
Album release date
1 januari 2012
Label
Young God Records
EAN
658457004517
Available
Yes

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
3 piece(s)
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 59 min
Tracks
11 tracks

EAN

EAN
658457004517

Other

Limited Edition
No
Country
US
Genre
Noise rock
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
No

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  • Desperate for Jewelcase Scans

    4 out of 5 stars
    papicoy20 December 2025United States🇺🇸

    I'm desperately wanting the scans of the jewelcase versions so badly

  • Essential Missing Manual

    5 out of 5 stars
    Pwos-I-Hojx6 November 2025United States🇺🇸

    Every copy ought to have had this included.

  • Poor Sound Quality Issues

    4 out of 5 stars
    waihuze29 October 2025United States🇺🇸

    I'm not sure which version I've got, but it ought to be the same as this one (with the poster, European version), but mine arrived with paper sleeves, not the plastic ones, there's no stamped barcodes on the discs, just etched ones too it sounds pretty awful, really distorted, muffled sound, weak bass, tons of crackles and pops. Has anyone else had the same problems?

  • Lyrics Disappoint, Music Shines

    3 out of 5 stars
    riqzwwovajabxagq10 August 2025United States🇺🇸

    It appears to me that Mr. Gira's lyrics are shrinking over time, which is disappointing considering the wisdom one would anticipate from someone of his age and vast experience. The music is impeccable, but the lyrics keep interrupting with a hackneyed narrow-mindedness that is upsetting and distracting. Swans ought to have stayed extinct.

  • Beer Adventure Awaits

    5 out of 5 stars
    RriwmBOGMEXqicnozr19 July 2025United States🇺🇸

    following 22 miller lites, this bad boy will take you on a journey

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About Swans

Swans is an American musical group that has carved a unique niche in the music world with their diverse and evolving sound. Formed in the early 1980s, the band has traversed a wide range of genres, including noise rock, post-rock, neofolk, industrial rock, and experimental, showcasing their versatility and innovative spirit. Known for their intense live performances and thought-provoking lyrics, Swans has built a dedicated following over the decades. Their music often pushes boundaries, blending... Read more

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