The John Robb Tapes podcast unearths the incredible archive of old interviews that music journalist John Robb has amassed over the years, along with more recent conversations with contemporary bands, acts and figures
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Friday Aug 30, 2019
Friday Aug 30, 2019
The best recording engineer in the world, Steve Albini allows the artist's true vision to be laid to tape without the usual smoke and mirrors of showbiz.
With his own powerful vision, particularly underlined in his own brilliant band, Shellac, he first burst onto the music scene in the 1980s with the explosive band, Big Black, and was a vociferous and acidic presence on a moribund music scene, but in this interview, a far more reflective Steve Albini looks back on his career.
Swears.