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Kristof Hahn

Kristof Hahn is a German guitarist, born in 1959 and best known for his lap steel playing in Swans. He first joined the band in the late 1980s, later played in Michael Gira’s Angels of Light, and was part of the Swans line-up of 2010 to 2017; he has played with Swans again since 2019.

2 pieces on Earbuddy

On Earbuddy

Band: lap steel, guitars

Review Experimental rock, Post-rock

Swans The Glowing Man

The last album by the line-up Michael Gira formed in 2010 is its most composed: prayers shaped by a medieval text, a lyric from 1982 and two farewell songs.

Elmo Phelge · 4 Nov 2026

Band: lap steel, guitar

Review Experimental rock, Noise rock

Swans To Be Kind

Swans' third album since the 2010 reunion grew out of 18 months on the road: ten songs, two hours, a 34-minute centrepiece and nothing wasted.

Elmo Phelge · 4 Nov 2026