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Filth/Body to Body, Job to Job
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Swans discography | |
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Studio albums | 16 |
Live albums | 9 |
Compilation albums | 14 |
Music videos | 5 |
EPs | 11 |
Singles | 17 |
Fundraiser albums | 5 |
American experimental rock band Swans has released sixteen studio albums, nine live albums (eleven including fundraiser albums), fourteen compilation albums, eleven EPs and fifteen singles.
Studio albums
Year | Album title | Release details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||
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US [1] |
UK [2] |
BEL FL [3] |
BEL WA [4] |
NLD [5] |
GER [6] |
AUT [7] |
SWI [8] | ||||||
1983 | Filth | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1984 | Cop |
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1986 | Greed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Holy Money |
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1987 | Children of God |
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1989 | The Burning World |
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1991 | White Light from the Mouth of Infinity |
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— | — | 195 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
1992 | Love of Life |
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— | — | — | — | 74 | — | — | — | |||
1995 | The Great Annihilator |
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— | — | 149 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
1996 | Soundtracks for the Blind |
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2010 | My Father Will Guide Me up a Rope to the Sky |
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2012 | The Seer |
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114 | 167 | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
2014 | To Be Kind |
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37 | 38 | 39 | 106 | 75 | 56 | 51 | — | |||
2016 | The Glowing Man |
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151 | 61 | 39 | 69 | 49 | 29 | 24 | 54 | |||
2019 | Leaving Meaning |
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— | — | 93 | 156 | — | 58 | 73 | 77 | |||
2023 | The Beggar |
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— | — | 98 | — | — | 37 | — | — | |||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Live albums
Year | Album title | Release details |
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1986 | Public Castration Is a Good Idea |
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1986 | Real Love |
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1987 | Feel Good Now |
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1990 | Anonymous Bodies in an Empty Room |
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1992 | Omniscience |
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1995 | Kill the Child |
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1998 | Swans Are Dead |
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2012 | We Rose from Your Bed with the Sun in Our Head (re-release) |
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2017 | Deliquescence |
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Fundraiser albums
Year | Album title | Release details |
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2010 | I Am Not Insane (demo tracks) |
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2012 | We Rose from Your Bed with the Sun in Our Head (live and demo tracks) |
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2013 | Not Here / Not Now (live and demo tracks) |
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2015 | The Gate (live and demo tracks) |
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2019 | What Is This? (demo tracks) |
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2022 | Is There Really a Mind? (demo tracks) |
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Compilation albums
Year | Album title | Release details |
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1986 | Time Is Money (Bastard) / A Screw |
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1990 | Filth (L.P.#1, E.P.#1) 1982/83 |
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1991 | Body to Body, Job to Job |
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1992 | Cop / Young God |
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1992 | Greed / Holy Money |
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1997 | Children of God / World of Skin |
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1999 | Cop / Young God / Greed / Holy Money |
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1999 | Various Failures |
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2000 | Filth / Body to Body, Job to Job |
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2003 | Forever Burned |
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2015 | White Light from the Mouth of Infinity / Love of Life |
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2017 | The Great Annihilator / Drainland |
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2018 | Soundtracks for the Blind / Die Tür ist zu |
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2020 | Children of God / Feel Good Now |
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Extended plays
Year | Album title | Release details |
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1982 | Swans |
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1984 | Young God |
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1986 | A Screw |
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1988 | Love Will Tear Us Apart (red and black versions)[a] |
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1992 | Love of Life / Amnesia |
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1996 | Die Tür ist zu |
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2011 | Live at Primavera Sound May 28th, 2011 |
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2014 | Oxygen |
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Music videos
- "A Screw" (1985)
- "New Mind" (1987)
- "Love Will Tear Us Apart" (1988)
- "Saved" (1989)
- "Love of Life" (1992)