The Great Annihilator / Drainland (remastered 2017)

~ Release by Swans (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleArtistLength
1In
producer:
M. Gira
bass guitar:
Algis Kiyzs
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bill Rieflin
effects [sounds]:
Jarboe and M. Gira
electric guitar:
Clinton Steele, M. Gira and Norman Westberg
background vocals:
Jarboe
performer:
Michael Gira
recording of:
In
lyricist and composer:
M. Gira
publisher:
Young God Publishing
Swans2:28
2I Am the Sun
producer:
M. Gira
12 string guitar [electric 12 string guitar]:
M. Gira
bass guitar:
Algis Kiyzs
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Bill Rieflin
effects [sounds]:
M. Gira and Bill Rieflin
electric guitar:
Clinton Steele and Norman Westberg
background vocals:
Jarboe
vocals:
M. Gira
recording of:
I Am the Sun
lyricist and composer:
Michael Gira
publisher:
Young God Publishing (in 1997)
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3She Lives!
producer:
M. Gira
12 string guitar [12 string acoustic guitar]:
Bill Rieflin
acoustic guitar and electric guitar [electric 12 string guitar (outro)]:
M. Gira
bass guitar [bass guitar (outro)]:
Algis Kiyzs
drums (drum set) [drums (outro)]:
Ted Parsons
effects [sounds]:
M. Gira and Bill Rieflin
electric guitar [electric guitar (outro)]:
Norman Westberg
organ and background vocals [background vocals (outro)]:
Jarboe
vocals:
Michael Gira
recording of:
She Lives!
lyricist and composer:
M. Gira
publisher:
Young God Publishing
Swans7:01
4Celebrity Lifestyle
producer:
M. Gira
12 string guitar [electric 12 string guitar]:
M. Gira
bass guitar:
Algis Kiyzs and Norman Westberg
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ted Parsons
background vocals:
Jarboe
vocals:
Michael Gira
recording of:
Celebrity Lifestyle
lyricist and composer:
M. Gira
publisher:
Young God Publishing
Swans4:10
5Mother/FatherSwans4:08
6Blood PromiseSwans4:16
7Mind/Body/Light/SoundSwans4:41
8My Buried Child
producer:
M. Gira
effects [sounds] and electric guitar:
M. Gira
percussion [hand drum]:
Martin Atkins
background vocals:
Jarboe
vocals:
Jarboe
performer:
Michael Gira
recording of:
My Buried Child
lyricist:
Michael Gira
composer:
Jarboe and M. Gira
publisher:
Young God Publishing
Swans2:59
9Warm
producer:
M. Gira
acoustic guitar and effects [sounds]:
M. Gira
electric guitar:
Clinton Steele
guitar [various guitars]:
Nicky Skopelitis
piano:
John Sarfell
vocals:
Jarboe
performer:
Michael Gira
recording of:
Warm
lyricist and composer:
M. Gira
publisher:
Young God Publishing
Swans4:55
10Alcohol the Seed
producer:
M. Gira
12 string guitar [12 string electric guitar]:
M. Gira
bass guitar:
Algis Kiyzs
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bill Rieflin
effects [sounds]:
M. Gira and Bill Rieflin
electric guitar:
Clinton Steele and Norman Westberg
organ and background vocals:
Jarboe
vocals:
M. Gira
recording of:
Alcohol the Seed
lyricist and composer:
M. Gira
publisher:
Young God Publishing
Swans3:30
11Killing for CompanySwans6:58
12Mother’s Milk
producer:
M. Gira
acoustic guitar and effects [sounds]:
M. Gira
electric guitar:
M. Gira and Norman Westberg
guitar [drone guitar]:
Clinton Steele
background vocals:
Jarboe
vocals:
Jarboe
performer:
Michael Gira
recording of:
Mother’s Milk
lyricist and composer:
M. Gira
publisher:
Young God Publishing
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13Where Does a Body End
producer:
M. Gira
12 string guitar [12 string acoustic guitar] and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bill Rieflin
12 string guitar [12 string electric guitar] and effects [sounds]:
M. Gira
bass guitar:
Algis Kiyzs
electric guitar:
Clinton Steele and Norman Westberg
organ and background vocals:
Jarboe
vocals:
M. Gira
recording of:
Where Does a Body End?
lyricist and composer:
M. Gira
publisher:
Young God Publishing
Swans3:45
14Telepathy
producer:
M. Gira
12 string guitar [electric 12 string guitar] and effects [sounds]:
M. Gira
bass guitar:
Algis Kiyzs
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bill Rieflin
electric guitar:
Clinton Steele and Norman Westberg
keyboard and background vocals:
Jarboe
vocals:
M. Gira
recording of:
Telepathy
lyricist and composer:
M. Gira
publisher:
Young God Publishing
Swans6:14
15The Great Annihilator
producer:
M. Gira
bass guitar:
Algis Kiyzs
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ted Parsons and Bill Rieflin
effects [sounds]:
M. Gira
electric guitar:
Clinton Steele, M. Gira and Norman Westberg
keyboard [keyboards] and background vocals:
Jarboe
sampler [loops] and snare drum [snare]:
Bill Rieflin
vocals:
M. Gira
recording of:
The Great Annihilator
lyricist and composer:
M. Gira
publisher:
Young God Publishing
Swans4:53
16Out
Swans2:32
17I Am the Sun (live at the Flesh club)
live recording of:
I Am the Sun
lyricist and composer:
Michael Gira
publisher:
Young God Publishing (in 1997)
Swans5:48
18You See Through MeMichael Gira5:43
19Where Does Your Body BeginMichael Gira3:07
20I See Them All Lined UpMichael Gira4:14
21UnrealMichael Gira4:44
22Fan LetterMichael Gira7:03
23Your Naked BodyMichael Gira2:31
24Low Life FormMichael Gira3:42
25If You…Michael Gira4:42
26Why I Ate My WifeMichael Gira5:52
27BlindMichael Gira4:36