Swell (band)

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Swell
General information
Genre (s) Alternative rock
founding 1989
Website http://www.swellsongs.com/
Founding members
David Freel
Sean Kirkpatrick

Swell is an indie band formed in 1989 in San Francisco .

Band history

After recruiting a second guitarist, John Dettman, and bassist Monte Vallier , the band recorded a self-titled album and released it on their own label Psycho-Specific in April 1990. David Freel has released an album under the name Be my Weapon in recent years . According to his own statements, he is considering whether an album will be released under the name Swell.

style

Swell's influences range from neo- psychedelic to noise pop to Ennio Morricone .

Discography

Albums

  • 1990: Swell
  • 1993: Well?
  • 1994: 41
  • 1997: Too Many Days Without Thinking
  • 1998: For All the Beautiful People
  • 2000: Feed
  • 2001: Everybody Wants to Know
  • 2003: Bastards and Rarities 1989-1994
  • 2003: Whenever You're Ready
  • 2007: The Lost Album
  • 2007: South of the Rain and Snow

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