The Swell Season
The Swell Season
Latest Release
- Great Weight
- June 2025
- • 1 Song
Top Songs
| 1 | Low Rising | ||
| 2 | The Moon | ||
| 3 | Falling Slowly | ||
| 4 | Into the Mystic | ||
| 5 | Leave |
Albums
May 2025 • 3 songs
Apr 2025 • 2 songs
Mar 2025 • 1 song
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About
Biography
Formed by the Frames' frontman Glen Hansard and Czech songstress Markéta Irglová, the Swell Season (named after a novel by humanist Czech writer Josef Skvorecky) is a songwriting duo with a penchant for vocal harmonies and acoustic-based songcraft. The pop/rock twosome released a self-titled debut in 2006, several months before the appearance of the Frames' sixth effort, The Cost. Hansard and Irglová also appeared as working-class immigrants in the popular Irish movie Once, which was presented at the Sundance Film Festival in 2007. The following year, the duo received an Acade...