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LIVE ROPE

Swans

Post Rock/Math rock


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3.93 | 6 ratings | 1 reviews | 17% 5 stars

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Live, released in 2024

Songs / Tracks Listing

CD 1 (78:24)
1. Rope (20:28)
2. The Beggar (31:34)

CD 2 (69:28)
3. The Hanging Man (12:58)
4. Away (7:54)
5. Birthing (37:55)
6. Cathedrals of Heaven (13:47)

Total Time 125:30

Line-up / Musicians


- Michael Gira / acoustic guitar, voice, lyrics, drawings, art direction, design
- Phil Puleo / drums, hammer dulcimer, flute, melodica, layout
- Kristof Hahn / lap steel guitar, loops
- Dana Schechter / lap steel guitar, bass guitar, loops
- Chris Pravdica / bass guitar, taishogoto, loops, sound effects
- Larry Mullins / Mellotron, keyboards, synthesizer, drums, sound effects

Releases information

Young God Records

Formats: 2 CD, 4LP

Jerry Melcher
recording engineer
Ingo Krauss
mixing
Doug Henderson
mastering
Thomas Stern
mixing

Thanks to Captain Midnight for the addition
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SWANS Live Rope ratings distribution


3.93
(6 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music (17%)
17%
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection (67%)
67%
Good, but non-essential (0%)
0%
Collectors/fans only (17%)
17%
Poor. Only for completionists (0%)
0%

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4 stars Live Rope was a pleasant suprise to say the least. I originally purchased the album with just the intent to fund Swans' next studio album, but I got much more than I initially bargained for. Starting out, the live performances selected for the album blew me away. I had seen Swans on their 2023 Europ ... (read more)

Report this review (#3143421) | Posted by Mustetahra | Sunday, January 12, 2025 | Review Permanlink

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