Maybe, in a way, it closes the circle. The song ‘The Glowing Man’ contains a section of the song ‘Bring The Sun’ from our previous album, To Be Kind.

The Glowing Man is said to be Swans’ final opus and Gira, the mastermind behind the band, has made sure it is one of epic proportions. The album is so high in energy it is actually ecstatic.

Reviews Review: Swans’ Actual Swan Song Is a Cloud of Unknowing on ‘The Glowing Man’ Written by Zoe Camp | June 21, 2016 - 2:29 pm ...

‘The Glowing Man’ contains my favorite Zen Koan. ‘People Like Us’ and ‘Finally, Peace’ are farewell songs. Swans — 2016 Tour Dates 6 July – Philadelphia PA, Union Transfer ...

Before releasing the heaving new double album The Glowing Man this past spring, Michael Gira, frontman of the elemental New York postpunk/industrial institution Swans, said that it would be the ...

The Glowing Man is a weighty album, even by the uncompromising standards of veteran New York noiseniks Swans. The last to be made by the line-up under which leader Michael Gira reactivated the ...