Swans

Dec 14

The 10 Best Experimental Albums of 2016

2016 ranks as one of the worst years ever but we can take solace in the fact its produced a wealth of mind-blowing experimental music.

By Brad Cohan

Aug 9

‘It Came From NYC’ Remembers When White Zombie Ruled Noise Rock (Not Hot Topic)

"It Came From N.Y.C." does the impossible—it rescues the legend of White Zombie as NYC noise-rock pioneers from Rob Zombie himself.

By Ron Hart

Jul 20

Michael Gira on ‘Dangling Off the Edge of a Cliff’ for Swans’ Epic Final Album

"I'm interested these days in the complete dissolving of the self. I was hoping that [The Glowing Man] would aid me in that endeavor."

By Jordan N. Mamone

Jan 25

Nosh and Noise: The Double Life of Jeremiah Cymerman

By Brad Cohan

Jan 13

Our Most Anticipated Albums of 2016

By Justin Joffe

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