Pre-Order: Swans * Newly Sentient Being (Live) [New CD] 10/11/11 Jeff Ament and Jack Irons

Jeff Ament and Jack Irons as Neil's backing band

the powerful and provocative ÔReason For ExistenceÕ and the perennial ÔReligious WarsÕ

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not just asa minimalist icon or a composer of large-scale works

Pre-Order: Swans * Newly Sentient Being (Live) [New CD] 10/11/11 Jeff Ament and Jack IronsGoodbye to this stellar version of Swans. Newly Sentient Being features superb recordings of Swans' final concert of the ""Big Sound"" era, the apotheosis of 15 years of cosmic sonic expressionism, alternately heavenly and debased, visceral and transcendent. Recorded November 28, 2025 in Berlin. Over 2 hours of music, includes a wealth of new material never recorded elsewhere and a stunning DVD of the performance. NSB is up there with the best of