- post-rock, experimental rock, drone
- 122 min
- 11 tracks
- Mute Artists
The Beggar is the sixteenth studio album by the American experimental rock band Swans. It was released by Mute and Young God Records on June 23, 2023. Written during the COVID-19 pandemic, it was recorded at Candy Bomber Studio in Berlin, Germany, across 2022, with key collaborators of front man Michael Gira, as well as both past and present members of the band.
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Grave, character-led, contemporary and contemplative.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1The Parasite8:27
- 2Paradise Is Mine9:23
- 3Los Angeles: City of Death3:29
- 4Michael Is Done6:08
- 5Unforming5:55
- 6The Beggar10:15
- 7No More of This6:55
- 8Ebbing11:04
- 9Why Can’t I Have What I Want Any Time That I Want?7:38
- 10The Beggar Lover (Three)43:51
- 11The Memorious8:38
11 tracks, 122 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Swans
- Label
- Mute Artists
- Released
- June 23, 2023
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
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