A definitive version of Silkworm’s 1994 classic In The West is forthcoming from Comedy Minus One records. It has been remixed from the original two-inch tape by Steve Albini, who also served as the engineer on the initial recording sessions. The physical release will be on double vinyl with re-imagined artwork and limited to 1500 […]
STREAM: Silkworm “Dremate”
June 26th, 2019 · Comments Off on STREAM: Silkworm “Dremate”
You Won’t Ever See Steve Albini at Fashion Week
October 7th, 2010 · Comments Off on You Won’t Ever See Steve Albini at Fashion Week
Steve Albini says seemingly outrageous things in interviews, but he never comes across as glib or unprepared. The guy means what he says, and he’s actually thought about his opinions before giving them. He’s one of the most uncompromising musicians I’ve ever admired. Sure, he can sound like an asshole, but he makes sense. Most […]
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New Jarvis Cocker “Angela” mp3
April 20th, 2009 · Comments Off on New Jarvis Cocker “Angela” mp3
Jarvis Cocker’s new record Further Complications was recorded in Chicago by Steve Albini at Electrical Audio. I would pay good money to have been a fly on the wall during those sessions. “Angela” is the first single from that meeting of the minds, and it sounds as though Cocker has been cozying up to some […]
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New Wedding Present single is strictly digital
May 8th, 2008 · Comments Off on New Wedding Present single is strictly digital
For a band that once released a new 7″ vinyl single every month for an entire year, going completely digital must feel like a shock to the system, but The Wedding Present has succumbed to technology with the release of “The Thing I Like Best About Him Is His Girlfriend”, a true to form single […]