The Great Annihilator Vinyl

A seventeen track majestic symphony of haunting melodies and shifting moods featuring some of gira and partner jarboe s most haunting and ethereal vocal work.

The great annihilator vinyl. The 2002 reissue includes a live version of i am the sun originally released on the i am the sun 7. In that case the great annihilator is just a snapshot of the swans during one single era in their existence. The great annihilator originally released in 1995 and described at the time as. Young god records yg59 mute stumm402 format.

Electronic rock style. Swans the great annihilator vinyl young god records 10 50. Dissonant dulcet and dangerous the great annihilator is clearly some of the group s best late period material and a welcome addition to any music collection. It was released on january 23 1995 through frontman michael gira s own record label young god.

They talk of spirituality in a non religious way and every note every noise and every word on this album talk direcly to the body and mind of the listener. One of swans best recordings the vinyl is a horror to play on a turntable that does not auto stop it has no looping run off grooves and jumps onto the inner labels emitting a noise and messing up the needle. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2017 vinyl release of the great annihilator on discogs. Annihilator alice in hell lp 180 gram vinyl album thrash speed metal record.

A majestic symphony of haunting melodies and shifting moods sf bay guardian will be released on double vinyl the album s first release on the format for decades. Swans the great annihilator lp 12 x2 record set young god yglp9 uk 5018615500919. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2017 jarboe art edition vinyl release of the great annihilator on discogs. Ending friday at 6 30pm pdt 1d 4h.

It is dark and somber without sounding self indulgent and pretentious. The great annihilator was reissued again in 2017 as part of the the great annihilator drainland 2cd compilation and as a stand alone double vinyl which included drainland as a digital download. Alternative rock folk rock industrial. The great annihilator in my opinion is their masterpiece.

This music is beautiful and melancholic without sounding too melodramatic and cheesy. A perfect blend of bright electric violence and obscure solemnity. 2x vinyl lp album reissue remastered country. This is one of the last records the band put out and it is also one of their best.