Originally Posted by Janszoon

I just got back from the Swans show and the verdict is in: it was fucking fantastic! Almost everything they played was their older, louder stuff, and though I've always preferred their later work, seeing the old stuff live gave me a whole new appreciation for it. In person it sounds like a goddamn freight train. Also, I never really noticed before but it's surprisingly groove-based. You really get locked in watching it being performed.