Swans – Soundtracks For The Blind album cover

Swans – Soundtracks For The Blind

Album 2001

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 2001 album Soundtracks For The Blind.

Music from Soundtracks For The Blind

Gear Used On Soundtracks For The Blind

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Swans – Soundtracks For The Blind (2001). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Guitars used by Michael Gira on Soundtracks For The Blind

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Gibson Les Paul Standard

Avg price: $2,537.87

This guitar was used by Michael during live performances for The Great Anihillator, Soundtracks for the Blind live performances and Swans are Dead, used allongside his Lucille guitar and an unknown telecaster.

Studio Equipment used by Michael Gira on Soundtracks For The Blind

Audio Samplers

Akai S900 MIDI Digital Sampler

Avg price: $831.39

In a Tape Op interview, Michael Gira explicitly identified the Akai S900 MIDI Digital Sampler as a tool he used, saying, “an Akai S900 is to me a really useful tool” and adding that he “made an entire record with one of those” and also used an S900 with Bill Rieflin “as a mic preamp on all the vocals on a solo album” recorded in Seattle. He also noted he had a "trunk full of tapes I dumped into the s900"