Matthew Swann (musician)
Matthew Swann, performing under the name Astral Swans, is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Calgary, Alberta, signed to Dan Mangan's Madic Records, an imprint of Arts & Crafts Productions. His music style has been described as "introspective late 60s folk à la Nick Drake filtered through an avant-garde 90s lens." His 2015 album, All My Favorite Singers Are Willie Nelson, was described by VICE as "a stark, beautiful project steeped in 60s psych-folk mythology and loner punk iconography." His latest album, Strange Prison, was released in May 2018. Previously Matthew Swann was a member of Hot Little Rocket and Extra Happy Ghost!!!
Discography
Studio albums
- 2015: All My Favorite Singers Are Willie Nelson
- 2018: ''Strange Prison''
Singles
- 2014: You Carry A Sickness / Park Street
- 2018: Controls
- 2018: ''What Are You Gonna Do With Yourself''
EPs
- 2014: ''We Went to Europe and Conquered Death''
Compilation albums
- 2015: ''Good People Rock: A Yellow Bird Project Covers Compilation''