Michael Gira

Real Name:

Michael Rolfe Gira

Profile:

American musician, producer, composer, author, and artist, born 19 February 1954 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

He became known via his band Swans. In 1990 he founded Young God Records which released Swans music and other projects. He also produced or co-produced nearly all releases on the label. Besides Swans and Young God Records he has had several other bands and solo projects.

Siobhan Duffy is his ex-wife. He is married to Jennifer Gira.

Sites:

younggodrecords.com, Wikipedia

Aliases:

A066, John Sarfell, The Body Haters, The Body Lovers

In Groups:

Circus Mort, ~~Glenn Branca Ensemble~~, ~~Pigface~~, Skin (2), Swans, The Angels Of Light

Variations:

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Gira, Jira, M Gira, M. Gira, M.G., M.Gira, MG, MGira, Michael, Michael R Gira, Michael R. Gira, Michael Rolfe Gira, Mike Gira

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Albums
	E#1		Lydia Lunch / Michael Gira	Lydia Lunch / Michael Gira - Hard Rock ‎(Cass, Album, Num)	Ecstatic Peace!	E#1	US	1984	Sell This Version
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	SR 86		M. Gira*	Drainland (Album)	Alternative Tentacles	SR 86	Belgium	1995	Sell This Version
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	VIRUS 166/167PR		M. Gira* / Jarboe	M. Gira* / Jarboe - Swans Related Projects 1995: M. Gira • Drainland / Jarboe • Sacrificial Cake ‎(CD, Promo, Smplr)	Alternative Tentacles, Young God Records	VIRUS 166/167PR	US	1995	Sell This Version
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	DSA 54062		Étant Donnés With Michael Gira	Étant Donnés With Michael Gira - Offenbarung Und Untergang By Georg Trakl (Album)	Les Disques Du Soleil Et De L'Acier	DSA 54062	France	1999	Sell This Version
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	none		Michael Gira	Benefit CD - Jarboe Emergency Medical Fund ‎(CD)	Not On Label	none	US	1999	Sell This Version
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	none		M. Gira*	The Somniloquist (Album)	Young God Records	none	US	1997	Sell This Version
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	YGSolo01		Michael Gira	Solo Recordings At Home (Album)	Young God Records	YGSolo01	US	2001	Sell This Version
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	YG17		M. Gira* / D. Matz*	M. Gira* / D. Matz* - What We Did ‎(CD)	Young God Records	YG17	US	2001	Sell This Version
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	none		Michael Gira	Living '02 (Album)	Young God Records	none	US	2002	Sell This Version
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	YGSolo04		Michael Gira	I Am Singing To You From My Room (Album)	Young God Records	YGSolo04	US	2004	Sell This Version
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	Fringes 16		David Coulter / Michael Gira / Jean Marie Mathoul / Charlemagne Palestine	David Coulter / Michael Gira / Jean Marie Mathoul / Charlemagne Palestine - Gantse Mishpuchah ‎(CD)	Fringes Recordings	Fringes 16	Italy	2004	Sell This Version
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	LUMB004		Michael Gira	Songs For A Dog (Comp)	Lumberton Trading Company	LUMB004	UK	2006	Sell This Version
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	YG41		Michael Gira	I Am Not Insane ‎(CD + DVD + Ltd, Num)	Young God Records	YG41	US	2010	Sell This Version
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	YGX888CD		Michael Gira	The Egg: Stories By Michael Gira ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, Num)	Young God Records	YGX888CD	US	2018	Sell This Version
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	YGX9969		Swans · Michael Gira	Swans · Michael Gira - Is There Really A Mind? ‎(CD, Ltd, Num)	Young God Records	YGX9969	US	2022	Sell This Version
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Singles & EPs
	JNR113-10		Michael Gira / Thor Harris	Michael Gira / Thor Harris - What Is This? / Maillé Saturday Morning ‎(7", Ltd, Cle)	Joyful Noise Recordings	JNR113-10	US	2019	Sell This Version
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Compilations
	VIRUS 166/167, VIRUS 166, VIRUS 167CD		M. Gira* / Jarboe	M. Gira* / Jarboe - Drainland / Sacrificial Cake ‎(LP, Album + 2xLP, Album + Comp)	Alternative Tentacles, Alternative Tentacles, Alternative Tentacles	VIRUS 166/167, VIRUS 166, VIRUS 167CD	US	1995	Sell This Version
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	YGTOURCD		Michael Gira	The Milk Of M. Gira: Selected Solo Home Recordings 2001-2010 ‎(CD, Comp, Ltd, Num)	Young God Records	YGTOURCD	US	2011	Sell This Version
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	YGX999		M.Gira*	I Am Not This (Comp)	Young God Records	YGX999	Europe	2016	Sell This Version