- Kill the Child
Infobox Album |
Name = Kill the Child
Type = Live album
Artist = Swans
Released = 1995
Recorded = 1985-87
Genre =Noise Rock ,No Wave ,Experimental rock
Length = 62:17
Label = Disaster Records Atavistic Records
Producer =Michael Gira
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Last album = "Omniscience" (1992)
This album = "Kill the Child " (1995)
Next album = "Celebrity Lifestyle " (1995)"Kill the Child" is a live release by the
New York No Wave band Swans. It was recorded from shows in 1985, 1986 and 1987 inGermany ,Yugoslavia the UK, and (unlisted)the United States . Mastered as a single track in an attempt to recreate the concert experience, "Kill the Child" is considered by many fans and critics to be one of Swans' most brutal live albums. The recording focuses primarily on Gira-sung material from "Children of God", in particular the musically heavier material, with the exception of the Jarboe-sung "Blood and Honey" and two selections from "Holy Money ".Track listing
# "Like a Drug (Sha La La La)"
# "Beautiful Child"
# "Blind Love"
# "Coward"
# "Blood and Honey"
# "Sex, God, Sex"
# " [Untitled Intermezzo] "
# "A Screw (Holy Money)"External links
* [http://www.swans.pair.com/DISCOGRAPHY/kill_child.html Swans official website - Kill the Child]
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