Subjective tropes associated with Swans and their music include: * Archive Panic: Finding what song came from where in what version can be maddening to the dedicated fan. * Crosses the Line Twice: The ballistic Hardcore Punk tribute "Freak" on Filth definitely qualifies, as do the monologue on "I Was A Prisoner In Your Skull" and the boisterously gruesome lyrics to "Reeling The Liars In". * Crowning Music of Awesome * Face of the Band: Both Jarboe and Gira. * He Really Can Sing In Audible Octaves: Gira on Children Of God and especially Love Will Tear Us Apart. * Nausea Fuel: "Your Game" on Body to Body, Job to Job. * The lyrics are Gira reciting a short story he wrote, later to be published in his book The Consumer, filled with other equally disgusting and disturb