
Norman Westberg
Acting
Norman Westberg is a guitarist from Detroit best known for his work with Swans. Present through almost the entirety of the band's existence, Westberg was brought on for Swans' debut album Filth (1983) and appeared on every album through 1991's White Light from the Mouth of Infinity (he also played on the 1995 album The Great Annihilator). Westberg became a full-time Swans member once again when Michael Gira reactivated the group in 2010.
Known for
2025Swans: (Rope) The Beggar (Live 2024)
Self
2019Swans: Where Does a Body End?
Self
2017Swans: Moers Festival 2017
2016Swans: The Glowing Man - Live 2015
Self
2015Swans: Open'er Festival, Gdynia
2014Swans - To Be Kind Live
2014Swans: To Be Kind - Live 2013
Self
2013Swans - Primavera Sound 2013 Live
2012The Hardcore Collection
(archive footage)
2012Swans: The Seer - Live
2012Swans: The Seer Documentary
1993Male
Himself
1987Kings of Independence
1986Swans: A Long Slow Screw.
1984The Right Side of My Brain