Pete Swanson
Experimental & noise band
- Shows on record
- 6
- Rooms played
- 6
- Cities
- 5
- Releases
- 18
- Last show
- Jul 26, 2026Leach Botanical Garden
About
Pete Swanson is a band, tagged drone, electronic, experimental by its sources. Shows on record run from 2013 to 2026, across 6 rooms in 5 cities.
- Yellow Swans: member — MusicBrainz
- Badgerlore: member — MusicBrainz
- Violent Magic Orchestra: member — MusicBrainz
- Sarin Smoke: member — MusicBrainz
- Mudsuckers: member — MusicBrainz
- Pete Swanson has 11 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2004–2014 — MusicBrainz
- Pete Swanson has 16443 listeners on Last.fm — Pete Swanson on Last.fm
- Pete Swanson has released 10 recordings between 2012 and 2016 — Pete Swanson on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
6 on record · Songkick| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Musique Plastique · PortlandSupportwith somesurprises, Ilyas Ahmed | Support | somesurprises, Ilyas Ahmed |
Shows per year
- 20132 shows
- 20141 show
- 20161 show
- 20262 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | Leach Botanical Garden · PortlandSupportwith The Cosmic Tones Research Trio, Patricia Wolf, Ilyas Ahmed | Support | The Cosmic Tones Research Trio, Patricia Wolf, Ilyas Ahmed |
| Apr 2, 2016 | The Hague · The HagueSupportwith Animal Collective, Battles, Ben UFO, +15 | Support | Animal Collective, Battles, Ben UFO, +15 |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Los Globos · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Chrome, A Global Threat, HOAX, +14 | Support | Chrome, A Global Threat, HOAX, +14 |
| Dec 20, 2013 | Chop Suey · SeattleHeadlinerwith Chris Davis, TJ Max, DJ Slow | Headliner | Chris Davis, TJ Max, DJ Slow |
| Sep 19, 2013 | Hackney Church · LondonSupportwith Tim Hecker, Vessel | Support | Tim Hecker, Vessel |
Where they play
6 rooms in 5 citiesRooms played most
- Chop Suey · Seattle1 show
- Hackney Church · London1 show
- Leach Botanical Garden · Portland1 show
- Los Globos · Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- Musique Plastique · Portland1 show
Cities played
- Portland2 shows
- London1 show
- Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- Seattle1 show
- The Hague1 show
Live history
5 shows on record- Shows counted
- 5
- First on record
- Sep 2013
- Latest on record
- Jul 2026
Shows per year
- 20132
- 20141
- 20161
- 20261
Top rooms
- Leach Botanical Garden, Portland · 1
- The Hague, The Hague · 1
- Los Globos, Los Angeles (LA) · 1
- Chop Suey, Seattle · 1
- Hackney Church, London · 1
Top cities
- London · 1
- Seattle, WA · 1
- Los Angeles (LA), CA · 1
- Portland, OR · 1
- The Hague · 1
Often on the bill with: Chris Davis, DJ Slow, Ilyas Ahmed, Patricia Wolf, Vessel
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
18 releases, 2004–2016Dead Inside / Dead Outside
2016
Eliminated Artist
2015
Positive / Elsie
2014 · Single
Life Under The Art Flag
2014
Pete Swanson Live Set Boiler Room NYC
2013
Punk Authority
2013 · Ep
Live At Bimhuis
2013
NC Guest Mix#67
2013
Pro Style
2012 · Ep
Split
2012 · Album
Waiting for the Ladies
2012 · Album
Alone Together #5 – High Time / Trees
2012
Go For The Gold
2012
I Don't Rock at All
2011 · Album
Man With Potential
2011 · Album
Feelings in America
2010 · Album
Static Space
2006 · Album
Split
2004 · Compilation
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Pete Swanson on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Pete Swanson on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.