Phil 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 and for his current involvement in the experimental rock group Swans. He has also collaborated with Michael Gira on his Angels of Light musical project. After briefly touring with the Swans during the mid-nineties, Puleo joined the band as a full-time member in 2010.