The Wild Swans "Bringing Home The Ashes" 2024-04-26 20 years ago

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Throughout the '80s and '90s

On this album Tim takes all the strange and difficult experiences of the year prior and distills them through his trademark brutal honesty and penchant for great storytelling to come up with 12 tales of the mean cops

This song shakes loose some of The Mars Volta’s long-standing shibboleths and the dizzying

The Wild Swans "Bringing Home The Ashes" 2024-04-26 20 years agoThe British post punk band the Wild Swans ventured into U2 territory on their 1988 debut album Bringing Home The Ashes. The haunting voice of Paul Simpson injects every track with emotional weight; whether he tries to convey joy or sorrow, his icy baritone chills to the bone. The album is about somebody coming of age, growing up in an age of war and trying to find comfort from God and love. The Wild Swans were never promoted as a Christian group, but