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The Glowing Man

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TypeStudio Full-length
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GenresExperimental Rock, Post-Rock, Noise Rock, Drone, Neofolk, Ambient
LabelsYoung God Records, Mute Records
Length1:59:20
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The Glowing Man Information

Track listing (Songs)

Title Length Rating Votes
Disc 1
1. Cloud of Forgetting 12:43 - 0
2. Cloud of Unknowing 25:12 - 0
3. The World Looks Red / The World Looks Black 14:32 - 0
4. People Like Us 5:24 - 0
Disc 2
1. Frankie M. 20:54 - 0
2. When Will I Return? 5:24 - 0
3. The Glowing Man 28:53 - 0
4. Finally, Peace. 6:18 - 0

Line-up (Members)

  • Michael Gira : Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
  • Christoph Hahn : Lap Steel Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
  • Thor Harris : Percussion, Vibraphone, Bells, Dulcimer
  • Christopher Pravdica : Bass, Vocals
  • Phil Puleo : Drums, Dulcimer, Knocks, Vocals
  • Norman Westberg : Electric Guitar, Vocals
  • Bill Rieflin : Drums, Piano, Synth, Mellotron, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Vocals

Guest / session musicians

  • Buffi Jacobs : Cello
  • Bach Norwood : Double Bass
  • Rachel Wood : Flute
  • The Gerald Jones : Mandolin, Banjo
  • Joakim Toftgaard : Trombone
  • Stuart Mack : Trumpet
  • Daniel Hart : Violin
  • John Congleton : Water Bowl Sound

Production staff / artist

  • Michael Gira : Producer, Illustration (original drawings), Art Direction, Design
  • John Congleton : Recording Engineer, Engineer
  • Charles Godfrey : Engineer
  • Doug Henderson : Additional Recording, Mastering, Mixing Engineer
  • Ingo Krauss : Additional Recording, Mixing Engineer
  • Jen Turner : Additional Recording Engineer
  • Don Gunn : Additional Recording Engineer
  • Martin Bisi : Additional Recording Engineer
  • Phil Puleo : Illustration (original drawings stylized), Layout
Additional notes
Recorded at Sonic Ranch (Tornillo, Texas) and at Elmwood Studios (Dalles, Texas).
Additional recording at Studio Litho (Seattle, WA), at CandyBomber (Berlin), at Micro-Moose (Berlin), Jen Turner at her apartment (Brroklyn, NY), Martin Bisi (B.C. Studios, Brooklyn).
Mixed at CandyBomber and at Micro-Moose.
Mastered at Micro-Moose.

Swans Discography

Album title Type Released Rating Votes Reviews
(1982) EP - 0 0
(1983) Studio - 0 0
(1984) Studio - 0 0
(1984) EP - 0 0
(1986) Live - 0 0
(1986) Studio - 0 0
(1986) Studio - 0 0
(1986) EP - 0 0
(1987) Studio - 0 0
(1987) Live - 0 0
(1988) EP - 0 0
(1989) Studio - 0 0
(1991) Studio - 0 0
(1992) Studio - 0 0
(1995) Studio - 0 0
(1996) EP - 0 0
(1996) Studio 100 1 0
(2010) Studio - 0 0
(2012) Studio - 0 0
(2013) Live - 0 0
(2014) Studio - 0 0
(2014) EP - 0 0
(2015) Live - 0 0
(2016) Studio - 0 0
(2017) Live - 0 0
(2019) Studio - 0 0
(2023) EP - 0 0
(2023) Studio - 0 0