Philip Cary Puleo is an American composer, drummer, illustrator and visual artist from New York. He is known as a founding member of the band Cop Shoot Cop in the 1990s, and for his current involvement in the experimental rock group Swans. He has also collaborated with Swans leader Michael Gira on his Angels of Light musical project. After briefly touring with Swans during the mid-nineties, Puleo joined the band as a full-time member in 2010.

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Philip Cary Puleo is an American composer, drummer, illustrator and visual artist from New York. He is known as a founding member of the band Cop Shoot Cop in the 1990s, and for his current involvement in the experimental rock group Swans. He has also collaborated with Swans leader Michael Gira on his Angels of Light musical project. After briefly touring with Swans during the mid-nineties, Puleo joined the band as a full-time member in 2010.

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Swans: The Seer - Live

Swans: Newly Sentient Being

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Swans: (Rope) The Beggar (Live 2024)

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Swans: The Glowing Man - Live 2015

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Swans: To Be Kind - Live 2013

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Swans: The Seer Documentary

Swans: Nox Orae 2023

Swans: Moers Festival 2017

Swans: Open'er Festival, Gdynia

Cop Shoot Cop - Live at Martin Bisi Studios

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