Swans, the avant-garde collective known for their intense and immersive soundscapes, unleashed "Feel Good Now" on November 13, 1987, under the Mute label. This live album captures the raw energy and experimental prowess of the band, offering a sonic journey through a diverse range of genres including noise rock, post-rock, neofolk, industrial rock, and more. Clocking in at a substantial 75 minutes, "Feel Good Now" is a testament to Swans' ability to blend experimental noise with structured compositions, creating a unique and captivating listening experience.
The tracklist features live performances of tracks like "Blind Love," "Blood and Honey," and "Children of God," showcasing the band's dynamic range and ability to engage audiences with their powerful live performances. From the haunting drones of "New Mind" to the raw intensity of "Sex God Sex," each track offers a glimpse into Swans' innovative approach to music. The album concludes with "Thank You, Goodbye," leaving a lasting impression of Swans' ability to push boundaries and defy conventions. "Feel Good Now" is not just an album; it's a powerful live document of Swans' early years, capturing their raw energy and experimental spirit.