I Am Not Insane

I Am Not Insane is a 2010 album by Michael Gira. The release consists of a CD of new material, and a DVD of two live shows that includes a 16 minute "mini-doc" (by the same name) on Gira's new material in acoustic demo form, shot and edited by Francisco Macias.^[1] Several songs were considered, and eventually revised, for inclusion on the new Swans album.^[2][3] Gira released this album in order to help raise money to fund the recording of the upcoming Swans album,^[2][4] following his announcement that he had reformed the band.^[5]

Track listing

Compact disc

1. "Jim " – 4:26
2. "No Words/No Thoughts" – 4:48
3. "Reeling the Liars In" – 2:20
4. "My Birth" – 3:03
5. "Little Mouth" – 5:20
6. "Eden Prison (That Way)" – 3:48
7. "Eden Prison (This Way)" – 4:22
8. "My Lazy Clown" – 2:54
9. "Opium Song" – 2:48
10. "Inside Madeline" – 3:46
11. "Oxygen " – 4:27
12. "Promise of Water" – 3:25
13. "Failure" – 5:00

DVD

Highline Ballroom Show, New York

1. "I Am the Sun"
2. "Promise of Water"
3. "Nations"
4. "Failure"
5. "Lena's Song"
6. "My Brother's Man"
7. "Destroyer"
8. "She Lives!"
9. "My Sister Said"
10. "Sometimes I Dream I'm Hurting You"
11. "Rose of Los Angeles"

Drake Underground Show, Toronto

1. "Little Mouth"
2. "On the Mountain (Looking Down)"
3. "Promise of Water"
4. "Reeling the Liars In"
5. "My Brother's Man"
6. "The Surrogate"
7. "Destroyer"
8. "Oxygen"
9. "Inside Madeline"
10. "Eden Prison"
11. "Sometimes I Dream I'm Hurting You"

References

External links

• Young God Records