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How Ivan Nahem Captures Cathartic, Yoga-centric Soundscapes

October 26, 2022November 11, 2022 Brad Cohan 0 Comments Crawling Through Grass, ex->tension, Ivan Nahem, Live Skull, Marc C, New York City, Norman Westberg, Ritual Tension, Swans, The Cucumbers, Yoga

The ex->tension mastermind, NYC noise-rock pioneer and one-time Swans drummer talks Crawling Through Grass

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Experimental Indie Rock Noise

WATCH: Martin Bisi Collective Celebrate Gowanus and Urban Autonomy

October 13, 2022 Brad Cohan 0 Comments Blind Idiot God, Brooklyn, Cop Shoot Cop, Elliott Sharp, Foetus, Gowanus, Iggy Pop, John Zorn, Live Skull, Lydia Lunch, Martin Bisi, Material, Sonic Youth, Swans, The Autonomous People Of The Last Street End Of Gowanus, The Last Street End Of Gowanus, Unsane

The Autonomous People Of The Last Street End Of Gowanus performed and created a flag of secession against gentrification

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Mogwai and the Perils of Rock ‘n’ Roll Shellshock

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 2022, Barry Burns, Boston, Mogwai, Stuart Braithwaite, Swans, The Paradise Rock Club, The Ramones

Are Scotland’s premier post-rock heroes too loud for an old punk?

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Alternative Rock Industrial Post-Punk

Nick Soulsby On The Sacrifice And Transcendence of Swans

January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 Brad Cohan 0 Comments Angels of Light, Michael Gira, Nick Soulsby, Swans, Swans leaving meaning, Swans: Sacrifice and Transcendence

With Swans’ fifteenth record, leaving meaning. recently released, we went deep with the author of the definitive book on all things Michael Gira

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Post-Punk Psychedelics

Swans Mean Business

October 21, 2019October 24, 2019 Katherine Yeske Taylor 3 Comments DNA, James Chance, Jennifer Gira, Larry Junstrom, Larry Mullins, Leaving Meaning, Lydia Lunch, Mars, Michael Gira, Suicide, Swans, Swans leaving meaning, Teenage Jesus and The Jerks, The Contortions, The Hanging Man, Young God Records

The RNR Globe’s exclusive chat with Michael Gira on his longtime collective’s 15th LP Leaving Meaning

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