broadcast. Ani DiFranco re-released it in the US on her label Righteous Babe Records, and Swinghammer opened several tours for her in the US around this time. The next Swinghammer album was Black Eyed Sue in 2001 – a non-fictional song cycle set in Toronto and performed entirely on acoustic instruments. The solo voice and acoustic guitar album Augusta was recorded live in 2004 by Ron Skinner at The Glenn Gould Studio at CBC Toronto, and was initially intended for radio broadcast. Additional un-aired material was included on the CD. Also that year, his ambient techno soundtrack to the cult horror film Ginger Snaps 2 – Unleashed, was released on CD on the Outside label. In 2011 Turpentine Wind was released on CD and with a Blu-ray disc of animations. The song cycle is an homage to Canadian landscape painter Tom Thomson. It was produced and mixed by Michael Phillip Wojewoda. Swinghammer's band on this recording was Maury Lafoy on bass, Mark Mariash on drums, and Dave Matheson on piano. They performed the album live at The Music Gallery with live video projections by Justin Stephenson, and CBC Radio broadcast the show. He was invited to be the first artist in residence at The National Music Centre in Calgary in 2012. He wrote a body of work that he recorded on 35 vintage electronic instruments from the CANTOS Collection including Ondes Martenot, Novachord, and a Raymond Scott Clavivox. Michael Phillip Wojewoda engineered and mixed the "Another Another" project which was released in 2017. Ron Sexsmith and Swinghammer wrote an album of new material for Lori Cullen to sing, and the result was released in 2016 as "Sexsmith Swinghammer Songs". Maury Lafoy produced, he arranged the material, and David Traver-Smith mixed. The album is available on True North Records. Session musician and sideman In 2000 he won the "Best Local Guitarist Award" from the Now Magazine Reader's Poll. Selected guitar session credits include albums by Ani DiFranco, Serena Ryder, Royal Wood, Dragonette, Sarah Slean, Great Big Sea, and Rheostatics. Some of the artists that Swinghammer has performed with as a side-man include Peter Murphy (Bauhaus), Gregory Hoskins, Sarah Slean, Lorraine Segato, Wendy Lands, Dan Bryk, Michah Barnes, Wild Strawberries, Tory Casis, Paul Linklater, Lori Cullen and Ron Sexsmith. In 1986 Swinghammer played bass for a short period in the seminal cow-punk band The Lawn. The following year he joined local goth-funksters