Jarboe
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Jarboe is an American singer, songwriter, and keyboardist.

Jarboe is a solo artist who came to prominence in the mid-1980s with the New York City based group Swans
Swans (band)
Swans are an influential American post-punk band initially active from 1982 to 1997, led by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gira. The band was one of the few groups to emerge from the early 1980s New York No Wave scene and stay intact into the next decade. Formed by Gira in...

. With founder Michael Gira
Michael Gira
Michael Rolfe Gira is an American musician, author, and artist. He is the main force behind the recently reformed New York City musical group Swans and fronts the Angels of Light...

, the duo was the core of Swans until the group broke up in 1998. She continues to release numerous solo albums and collaborations, and composed the soundtrack of a horror game entitled The Path
The Path (video game)
The Path is a 2009 art game developed by Tale of Tales for the Microsoft Windows operating system and later made available for Mac OS X by TransGaming Technologies. It is inspired by several versions of the fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood, and by folklore tropes and conventions in general, but...

.

with Swans

See Swans discography for the full discography
  • Time is Money (Bastard). EP (1985, K.422)
  • Greed (1986, K.422)
  • A Screw
    A Screw
    A Screw is an EP by the New York No Wave band Swans. The EP was later reissued as additional tracks to the CD release of Holy Money. The single's title song shows the band diving their farthest into the realm of industrial dance music, complete with dubby, distorted vocals, and complex programmed...

    EP (1986, K.422)
  • Holy Money
    Holy Money
    Holy Money is the fourth studio album by the New York No Wave band Swans. The album was recorded in the same sessions as A Screw and Greed. It was later reissued on CD with the 3 tracks from the A Screw and then again with Greed and then once again with Greed, Cop, and Young God...

    (1986, K.422)
  • New Mind
    New Mind (EP)
    New Mind is an EP by the New York band Swans. The title track would appear in a one minute longer version on their next studio album Children of God...

    12" EP (1987, Product Inc.)
  • Children of God
    Children Of God (album)
    Children of God is the eighth album by the American band Swans, released in 1987. It was re-released along with some songs by World of Skin on CD in 1997, as Children of God/World of Skin. On this re-release, the original album version of Our Love Lies was replaced with the version included on the...

    (1987, Caroline Records)
  • Love Will Tear Us Apart (1988, Product Inc.)
  • The Burning World
    The Burning World (album)
    The Burning World is an album by the American rock band Swans. It was released in 1989 on Uni Records, and it was its only major label release and only album featuring production by Bill Laswell....

    (1989, Uni
    Uni Records
    Uni Records was a record label owned by MCA Inc. The brand, which long featured a distinct UNi logo, was established in 1966 by MCA executive Ned Tanen and developed by music industry veteran Russ Regan...

    /MCA Records
    MCA Records
    MCA Records was an American-based record company owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group , of which MCA Records was still part. MCA Records was absorbed by Geffen Records in 2003...

    )
  • White Light From the Mouth of Infinity
    White Light from the Mouth of Infinity
    White Light from the Mouth of Infinity is a studio album by Swans. It was released in 1991. The album is now out of print and has not been reissued by Young God Records, although all but two of the songs appear on the compilation Various Failures...

    (1991, Young God Records
    Young God Records
    Young God Records is an independent record label formed by Michael Gira in 1990 that specializes in experimental, avant-garde and often non genre-specific releases...

    )
  • Love of Life
    Love of Life (album)
    Love of Life is a studio album by Swans. It was released in 1992. It was also released in a limited edition box that was designed to contain it and their previous studio album White Light from the Mouth of Infinity....

    (1992, Young God Records
    Young God Records
    Young God Records is an independent record label formed by Michael Gira in 1990 that specializes in experimental, avant-garde and often non genre-specific releases...

    )
  • The Great Annihilator
    The Great Annihilator
    The Great Annihilator is a studio album by Swans. It was released in 1995 and re-released in 2002. The re-released version contains "I Am the Sun" as bonus track....

    (1994, Invisible, Young God Records)
  • Soundtracks for the Blind
    Soundtracks for the Blind
    Soundtracks for the Blind is the eleventh studio album by Swans, and the final for fourteen years, until 2010's My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky. It was released as a double-CD in 1996...

    (1996, Atavistic Records
    Atavistic Records
    Atavistic Records is an American rock and jazz record label based in Chicago, Illinois, known particularly for its No Wave and free jazz recordings. It has released albums by Glenn Branca, Nels Cline, Lydia Lunch, Peter Brötzmann, various Ken Vandermark projects, Pinetop Seven, Swans, Elliott...

    )
  • Swans Are Dead
    Swans Are Dead
    Swans Are Dead is a double live album by Swans. It was released in 1998 and was recorded in 1995 and 1997 on the band's final tours.The setlists of this era in the Swans live show were probably the most varied in terms of chronology...

    (1998, Young God Records)

As Jarboe

  • Walls Cassette (1984, Public Domain Records)
  • Thirteen Masks
    Thirteen Masks
    Thirteen Masks is the solo debut record of Jarboe. The album featured Swans members Michael Gira and Norman Westberg and Tony Maimone of Pere Ubu-Track listing:# "Listen"# "Red"# "A Man Of Hate [Lord Misery]"# "The Believers"# "The Lonely Voyeur"...

    (1991, SKY Records
    Sky Records
    Sky Records was a Hamburg, Germany based independent record label specializing in Krautrock/Kosmische Musik and electronic music. Some of their releases could be classified as progressive rock or art rock, experimental music, industrial, ambient, or New Age...

    )
    • reissued in 2004
  • Red CD single (1991, Jarboe Records 75066)
  • Beautiful People Ltd with Lary Seven (1993, Sub Rosa Records 061)
    • reissued in 2004
  • Warm Liquid Event CD single (1993, Sub Rosa Records 064)
  • Sacrificial Cake (1995, Alternative Tentacles
    Alternative Tentacles
    Alternative Tentacles is an independent record label originally based in San Francisco, California and was established in 1979. It was originally used as the label name by the Dead Kennedys for the self-produced single "California Über Alles", and after realizing the potential for an independent...

     167)
  • Anhedoniac (1998, self-released )
    • reissued in 2004
  • Disburden Disciple (2000)
  • Dissected (2002, self-released )
  • Process (2004, self-released )
  • A Mystery of Faith: Unreleased Pieces - Swans + World of Skin (2004)
  • The Men Album CD (2005, Atavistic Records
    Atavistic Records
    Atavistic Records is an American rock and jazz record label based in Chicago, Illinois, known particularly for its No Wave and free jazz recordings. It has released albums by Glenn Branca, Nels Cline, Lydia Lunch, Peter Brötzmann, various Ken Vandermark projects, Pinetop Seven, Swans, Elliott...

     167)
  • The Conduit CD (2005, Atavistic Records 175)
  • Mahakali CD (2008, The End Records, Season Of Mist )
  • Durga CD (2009, self-released )
  • Alchemic CD (2010, Twilight Records )

Collaborations

  • Skin
    World of Skin
    The World of Skin was a project springing out of the American group Swans, and was a collaboration between the core Swans members Michael Gira and Jarboe. The project was initially called Skin, with the first two albums being released under that name, the last one being released under the name the...

     - Blood, Women, Roses (1987)
  • Skin - Shame, Humility, Revenge (1987)
  • Skin - Girl Come Out (1987)
  • World of Skin
    World of Skin
    The World of Skin was a project springing out of the American group Swans, and was a collaboration between the core Swans members Michael Gira and Jarboe. The project was initially called Skin, with the first two albums being released under that name, the last one being released under the name the...

     (1998)
  • World of Skin - Ten Songs from Another World (1991)
  • Ignis Fatuus
    Ignis Fatuus
    Ignis Fatuus is a horror attraction on the Mariner's Landing Pier at Morey's Piers amusement park. It is the most recent and only attraction that uses real actors within it, has spectators walk around the attraction and ride in the cart. It is covers of the pier, and lasts 15 minutes; making one...

    : Futility Goddess; Cache Toi/Encomium (1998)
  • Two Small Bodies
    Two Small Bodies
    Two Small Bodies is a 1993 thriller starring Fred Ward and Suzy Amis. It was directed by the stage director Beth B.-Plot:The story is loosely connected to the true story of the death of the two children of Alice Crimmins who were discovered missing on July 14, 1965.-External links:* *...

     : Soundtrack
  • Karma: Trance (1998)
  • Backworld: Isles of the Blest; Anthems from the Pleasure Park, (1999)
  • C17H19NO3: 1692/2092 Soundtrack
  • PBK
    PBK (composer)
    PBK is a composer that works in the genres of Noise and/or Ambient music.-Background:American composer, Phillip B. Klingler, better known as PBK, has been active in the experimental music underground since 1986. His soundwork correlates to electroacoustic, classic industrial and free jazz genres...

     - Life-Sense Revoked , (1996)
  • H.I.A.: Thunder Perfect Mind (Gallery Installation, ICA, London)
  • The Body Lovers
    The Body Lovers
    The Body Lovers is Mickey Spillane's tenth book featuring private investigator Mike Hammer.-Synopsis:Mike Hammer finds himself investigating a sex-orgy cult with money and murder on the agenda....

     : Number One Of Three, (1998)
  • Pfrenz-C: Dopamine Quest, (1999)
  • Jarboe/Telecognac - Over CD (2000, Crouton Records 007)
  • Thread - In Sweet Sorrow/Abnormal Love (2000)
  • Steven Severin
    Steven Severin
    Steven Severin , is an English musician, composer, bassist and co-founding member of Siouxsie and the Banshees....

     - The Woman in the Dunes (2000)
  • Neotropic : La Prochaine Fois , (2001)
  • Karma
    Karma (band)
    Karma was a soul/funk band which recorded two albums for the A&M Records imprint Horizon Records in the 1970s. Its members included Ernie Watts, trombonist George Bohanon, trumpeter Oscar Brashear, keyboardist Reggie Andrews, bassist Curtis Robertson Jr and drummer Joe Blocker, drummer Leon...

     : God Is Mine , (2002)
  • Blackmouth , (2000)
  • Blackmouth: Blackness Bleeding remixes (2000)
  • A Perfect Circle
    A Perfect Circle
    A Perfect Circle is an American rock supergroup formed in 1999 by guitarist Billy Howerdel and Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan. The original incarnation of the band also included Paz Lenchantin on bass, Troy Van Leeuwen on guitar, and Tim Alexander on drums...

     - Thirteenth Step
    Thirteenth Step
    Thirteenth Step is the second studio album by American rock band A Perfect Circle, released under Compact Disc format on September 16, 2003. It was a major success reaching the #2 position on the Billboard 200 in its premiere week, selling over 231,000 copies and staying on the charts for 78 weeks....

    (2003, Virgin Records
    Virgin Records
    Virgin Records is a British record label founded by English entrepreneur Richard Branson, Simon Draper, and Nik Powell in 1972. The company grew to be a worldwide music phenomenon, with platinum performers such as Roy Orbison, Devo, Genesis, Keith Richards, Janet Jackson, Culture Club, Lenny...

    )
    • (selected vocal embellishments on two tracks)
  • Neurosis & Jarboe
    Neurosis & Jarboe
    Neurosis & Jarboe was a collaboration effort between the post-metal/sludge metal group Neurosis, and the former Swans keyboardist/vocalist Jarboe. They released their self-titled debut album in 2003 on Neurot Recordings. The album's artwork was designed by Jarboe-collaborator Cedric Victor...

     - Neurosis & Jarboe
    Neurosis & Jarboe (album)
    Neurosis & Jarboe is the self-titled debut album from the collaboration of Californian band Neurosis and ex-Swans keyboardist/vocalist and solo artist Jarboe.-Track listing:*All Songs Written & Arranged By Jarboe & Neurosis...

    (2003, Neurot Recordings
    Neurot Recordings
    Neurot Recordings is an independent American record label founded by members of Neurosis and Tribes of Neurot. The label was founded to release the side projects of Neurosis and its members. It has since expanded to a fully functioning label, releasing music from artists...

    )
  • Meridiem : A Pleasant Fiction (2004)
  • Kirlian Camera
    Kirlian Camera (band)
    Kirlian Camera is an Italian group playing mostly electronic darkwave music.- History :The group was founded in 1980 by Angelo Bergamini, and was a pioneering act of the Italian synthpop scene, eventually being the first Italian group to be signed to Virgin Records.Between 1982 and 1984, Bergamini...

     : Invisible Front. 2005 (2004)
  • Larsen
    Larsen
    -Other:* Larsen & Toubro, an Indian engineering and construction conglomerate* Larsen Bay, in Alaska* Larsen Channel, in Antarctica* Larsen effect, special kind of feedback which occurs when a loop exists between an audio input and an audio output...

    : Krzykognia DVD (2003)
  • Nic Le Ban + Joshua Fraser : The Conduit (2005)
  • Nic Le Ban : Knight Of Swords / The Beggar (2005)
  • Cedric Victor : The End (2006)
  • The Sweet Meat Love And Holy Cult (in progress )
  • Byla & Jarboe : "Viscera" (2007, Translation Loss Records)
  • Jesu
    Jesu (band)
    Jesu is a post-metal band formed in 2003 by Justin Broadrick following the breakup of Godflesh. Jesu was the name of the last song on the final Godflesh release, Hymns, and Broadrick decided to adopt it as the name of this project....

     : "Lifeline (Words/Vocals on "Storm Comin' On")
    Lifeline (EP)
    Lifeline is the fourth EP and eighth overall release by Jesu. It was released on CD on October 4, 2007 in Japan, and October 23, 2007 in America...

    " (2007)
  • Puscifer
    Puscifer
    Puscifer is a side project of Maynard James Keenan from the bands Tool and A Perfect Circle. As Keenan is the only permanent member and he considers the project to be his "creative subconscious", Puscifer could also be considered a pseudonym for his solo work....

     : "V" Is for Vagina
    • (Background vocal samples on "Trekka")
  • Dark Consort : with Cedric Victor (2008)
  • J2 CD (2008, The End Records ) with Justin K. Broadrick

Compilation appearances

  • Nine Underground (1984)
  • Dry Lungs I and Dry Lungs II ( 1985 , 1986)
  • Insane Music for Insane People (1986)
  • Mighty Risen Plea, (1990)
  • Serious Statements and Silly Symphonies ( 1991)
  • Shrine (1993)
  • Auron 1 : Musical Tomorrows (1993)
  • Alphabet City (1993)
  • A Far Cry, Featuring Women in Independent Music (1995)
  • Theme: Desire (1995)
  • We Hate You : A Small Tribute to Throbbing Gristle
    Throbbing Gristle
    Throbbing Gristle were an English industrial, avant-garde music and visual arts group that evolved from the performance art group COUM Transmissions...

    (1997)
  • The Carnival Within: A Tribute to Dead Can Dance (1998)
  • What Is Eternal (1998)
  • What's the Word, Vol. 1 (1999)
  • Pixies Fuckin' Die! (LifeLike Records, 1999)
    • Track 12 - Jarboe and The Trepaners - "Tame"
  • Summon Room (1999)
  • The Unaccompanied Voice (2000)
  • Zann (2000)
  • Apocalypse Always (2002)
  • VA Neurot Recordings 1, (2004)
  • Tribute to Dead Can Dance : The Lotus Eaters (2004)
  • Electronic Thisturbance (2004)
  • Rising Sun/Nuclear Free Future(2005)
  • Durtro /Medecins Sans Frontieres (2005)

Guest appearances

  • pFrenz-C – Dopamine Quest (1999)
  • The Agony Scene
    The Agony Scene
    The Agony Scene was a metalcore/deathcore band from Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. On October 8, 2008, frontman Mike Williams confirmed that the band had broken up in the spring of that year...

     - Prey -Music Video (2005)
  • Rivulets
    Rivulets
    -Biography:Amundson was born in Denver, Colorado, grew up in Anchorage, Alaska, and started Rivulets in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the year 2000. He has also lived in Seattle, Washington, Portland, Oregon, Dallas, Texas, Chicago, Illinois, Bloomington, Indiana and Duluth, Minnesota...

     / Marc Gartman
    Marc Gartman
    Marc Gartman is a singer-songwriter and film director from New York City. He has collaborated with several acts, including Rivulets, Casey Block, and Jon DeRosa...

     - Rivulets / Marc Gartman (2006)
  • Monica Richards
    Monica Richards
    Monica Richards is a singer, songwriter, artist and writer from the United States. A graduate of the American University with honors in literature and a minor in anthropology, she is considered to be an icon of the goth subculture and has been the frontwoman of numerous bands including Madhouse,...

     - Infrawarrior
    InfraWarrior
    InfraWarrior is the debut full-length solo album from Monica Richards.-Track listing:-Credits:* Music and lyrics written by Monica Richards* Bass on tracks 3, 5, 9 and 14 by William Faith* Guitar on tracks 4, 5, 9, 11 and 14 by William Faith...

    (2006)
  • Venture Bros - Guess Who's Coming To State Dinner? (2006) (as the voice of a maid in the White House)
  • Cobalt
    Cobalt
    Cobalt is a chemical element with symbol Co and atomic number 27. It is found naturally only in chemically combined form. The free element, produced by reductive smelting, is a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal....

     - Eater of Birds (2007)
  • Lustmord
    Lustmord
    Brian Williams is a British electronic musician often credited for creating the dark ambient genre with albums recorded under the name Lustmord.- History :Williams started recording as Lustmord in 1980 before joining SPK in 1982...

     - Rising (2007)
  • Guapo
    Guapo (band)
    Guapo is a British experimental rock/art rock band formed in the mid 1990s by drummer/percussionist Dave Smith and guitarist/vocalist Matt Thompson...

     - Elixir
    Elixir (album)
    Elixir is the third studio album by Fourplay, released in 1994. Among the guest vocalists on this album are Phil Collins, Patti Austin and Peabo Bryson.- Track listing :- Personnel :* Lee Ritenour: guitars* Nathan East: bass* Bob James: keyboards...

    (2008)
  • Lives of Ilya Audiobook - Mythos Media (2008)
  • Cattle Decapitation
    Cattle Decapitation
    Cattle Decapitation is an American deathgrind band from San Diego, California, formed in 1996.-History:Originally founded in 1996, Cattle Decapitation's songs protest the mistreatment and consumption of animals as well as the abuse of the environment. Lyrics may also focus on subjects such as...

     - The Harvest Floor
    The Harvest Floor
    - Personnel :* Travis Ryan – vocals* Josh Elmore – guitar* Troy Oftedal – bass* David McGraw – drums...

    (2009)
  • Cobalt
    Cobalt
    Cobalt is a chemical element with symbol Co and atomic number 27. It is found naturally only in chemically combined form. The free element, produced by reductive smelting, is a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal....

     - Gin
    Gin
    Gin is a spirit which derives its predominant flavour from juniper berries . Although several different styles of gin have existed since its origins, it is broadly differentiated into two basic legal categories...

    (2009)
  • The Austrasian Goat - Stains of Resignation (2010)

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