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Biography

Los Angeles, United States (1954 – present)

Michael Gira (pronounced jeer-AH) (born 1954) is an American musician, author, and artist. He is the main force behind the New York City musical group Swans, active from 1982 to 1997, reformed in 2010. He also fronts The Angels of Light and is founder of Young God Records (YGR website).

Gira lived with his parents in a relatively affluent suburb of Los Angeles, California, though they divorced when he was a young teenager.

Top Tracks

1	Blind	64
2	Where Does Your Body Begin?	54
3	You See Through Me	42
4	Unreal	33
5	I See Them All Lined Up	30
6	Fan Letter	28
7	Whiskey Johnny	25
8	Why I Ate My Wife	23
8	Your Naked Body	23
10	Low Life Form	22
10	Jim	22
12	My Birth	21
13	Promise of Water	18
14	Reeling The Liars In	17
15	Destroyer	16