• Before anything else, will this be the final Swans album?
• Well, for this «Swans configuration», it will.
• Read the full note by Michael Gira on the Young God Records website.
• Pre-order it there so you get a copy signed by him.
• Or just do it through Matador, if you prefer.
• Anyway, the record is called “The Glowing Man” and, unlike its recent predecessors, it does not have any ultra-special guests, but Jennifer Gira herself on the track “When Will I Return” and Okkyung Lee doing a cello solo on “Cloud Of Unknowing”.
• Eight tracks in total and the album is out on June 17.
• Listen now to a snippet of the seventh, the self-titled one, and get ready for a world tour, including South American dates and a European passage in the Fall: