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Pursuing his decision to get rid of Swans, the legendary avant-garde rock and roll group he founded and helped lead for 15 years, Michael Gira devoted himself to going after a number of tasks, including further composing , spoken-word function, and production for other rings. Musically, his 1st released work was the debut all-instrumental Body Enthusiasts launch, but contemporaneous bulletins got him saying a even more “song-oriented” effort is at the wings. That ultimately became the Angels of Light, a loosely structured collective of music artists including many Swans/Body Fans veterans such as for example Costs Rieflin, Phil Puleo, Larry Mullins, and Kurt Ralske, helping Gira along with his stark however gorgeous lyrics and music, functioning around the primary of Gira’s very own art/folk classical guitar playing. The band’s debut, New Mom, premiered to wide acclaim in early 1999; a tour implemented shortly, having a near-ten person lineup, including noteworthy music artists in their very own right like commercial noise star Foetus.
