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VARIOUS FAILURES 1988-1992

Swans

Post Rock/Math rock


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Boxset/Compilation, released in 1999

Songs / Tracks Listing


Disc 1: Yellow
1. Miracle of Love (6:26)
2. Black Eyed Dog (3:57)
3. The Golden Boy That Was Swallowed by the Sea (5:09)
4. (-) (2:07)
5. I Remember Who You Are (4:24)
6. Her (5:23)
7. No Cruel Angel (4:28)
8. When She Breathes (4:31)
9. Why Are We Alive? (6:04)
10. The Child's Right (3:36)
11. (-) (1:03)
12. The Other Side of the World (4:40)
13. Song for Dead Time (MG version) (4:34)
14. Love Will Save You (6:05)
15. Blind (4:31)
16. Unfortunate Lie (2:22)
17. Was He Ever Alive? (6:23)

Disc 2: Red
1. Failure (6:19)
2. Identity (5:35)
3. Can't Find My Way Home (4:48)
4. Trust Me (4:18)
5. Better Than You (5:58)
6. Love Will Tear Us Apart (J. version) (3:43)
7. Will We Survive? (5:58)
8. Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes (1:17)
9. God Damn the Sun (4:21)
10. Eyes of Nature (4:40)
11. You Know Everything (4:27)
12. Song for Dead Time (J. version) (4:58)
13. Picture of Maryanne (4:23)
14. Amnesia (3:42)
15. Dream Dream (5:32)
16. Please Remember Me (4:48)
17. New Mind (acoustic) (3:25)

Line-up / Musicians


- Michael Gira / vocals and guitars
- Jarboe / vocals and keyboards
- Norman Westberg / guitars
- Bill Laswell / bass
- Jason Anses / bass
- Virgil Moorfield / drums
- Nicky Skopelitis / baglama and bazouki
- Shankar / double violin
- Fred Frith / violin
- Jeff Bova / keyboards
- Aiyb Dieng / percussion
- Trilok Gurtu / tablas
- Bernard Fowler / background vocals
- Fred Fowler / background vocals
- Karl Berger / vibes, string arrangement, and conducting
- Mark Feldman / violin
- Larry Packer / violin
- John Kass / viola
- Richard Carr / viola
- Garo Yellin / cello
- Christoph Hahn / acoustic and electric guitar
- Clinton Steele / acoustic and electric guitar
- Jenny Wade / bass guitar
- Anton Fier / drums, drum programming
- Vincent Signorelli / percussion
- Hahn Rowe / violin
- Steve Burgh / mandolin, 12-string guitar
- Algis Kizys / bass guitar
- Theodore Parsons / drums
- Troy Gregory / bass guitar
- Larry Seven / bass and electric guitar
- Adam Jankowski / narration on "Identity"

Releases information

Young God Records

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SWANS Various Failures 1988-1992 ratings distribution


4.25
(8 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(38%)
38%
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(50%)
50%
Good, but non-essential (12%)
12%
Collectors/fans only (0%)
0%
Poor. Only for completionists (0%)
0%

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