Swans Announce European Tour | The Quietus

Swans Announce European Tour

... and did Bristol, London, Glasgow, Belfast and Dublin quake like ne'er before. Michael Gira and co. bound for these shores in May

Photograph courtesy of Fionn Reilly

It’s with very glad (and duly earbud-donning) ears that we receive the news that the mighty Swans are returning to the UK this year as part of yet another globe-traversing tour. Last year’s To Be Kind placed at number three in our end of year chart for 2014, and you can remind yourself of its greatness with the record’s ‘A Little God In My Hands’ below the UK dates (including their biggest ever UK headline show at London’s Roundhouse):

MAY

Wed 20 – Marble Factory, Bristol

Thu 21 – Roundhouse, London

Sat 23 – Art School, Glasgow

Sun 24 – Mandela Hall, Belfast

Mon 25 – Button Factory, Dublin

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