# Steve Albini
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Steven Frank Albini ( al-BEE-nee; July 22, 1962 – May 7, 2024) was an American musician and audio engineer. He founded and fronted the influential post-hardcore and noise rock bands Big Black (1981–1987), Rapeman (1987–1989) and Shellac (1992–2024), and engineered acclaimed albums such as the Pixies' Surfer Rosa (1988), PJ Harvey's Rid of Me, Nirvana's In Utero (both 1993) and Manic Street Preachers' Journal for Plague Lovers (2009).
Albini was born in Pasadena, California, and raised in Missoula, Montana.
CODE ORANGE: Selling out, Billy Corgan, the hardcore scene & dissing me
Jami Morgan of Code Orange talks about their new album "The Above," working with Billy Corgan, dissing me and Anthony Fantano, Steve Albini, Kurt Ballou, the hardcore scene and more.
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E354 - Bob Bert (Sonic Youth, Pussy Galore) - Top 5 New York Albums of the '80s
Looking at critical lists of the greatest New York albums of all time, they seem heavily slanted towards the initial art punk blast of the late ‘70s (and deservedly so) with Ramones, Blondie, Television, Patti Smith, Talking Heads, etc., hip-hop in the ‘90s like Nas, Biggie, Wu-Tang, Jay-Z, or the …
Editors' Justin Lockey on 'Surface, Echo & Sound' & Why the Band Kept Going (#305)
In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Editors guitarist and producer Justin Lockey joins Mark Millar to discuss the band's new album, Surface, Echo & Sound, returning to playing together in a room, and the turning point that helped secure Editors' future.
Following the electronics of EBM, Jus…
Revisited: Steve Albini with Jerry Casale (Devo)
Hey Talkhouse listeners, this week, I'm throwing you a rerun from a while back, but whose wisdom hasn't dimmed since 2018 when it was recorded. It's a great conversation between Steve Albini and Devo's Jerry Casale that was captured backstage at the Desert Days Festival. I grabbed this one from the…
Matt Berninger (The National) with Alan Sparhawk (Low)
This week's Talkhouse Podcast is kind of a dream episode for me, because I managed to wrangle two of my favorite songwriter/performer/lyricists ever into a conversation, Matt Berninger and Alan Sparhawk.
Sparhawk first came to my attention way back in the early ‘90s with his band Low. Over the cour…
Steve Albini with Max Collins (Eve 6)
On this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a funny pairing that proves that good things do occasionally result from the existence of social media: Steve Albini and Max Collins.
You almost certainly know Steve Albini’s name and probably some of his work, too, but I’ll share this brief summary anyway…
Leftovers: The Breeders & S.O.D.
Every good feast leaves a little something in the Tupperware. Album Nerds Leftovers starts here, with Don and Dude reheating Episode 287, "On the Side," and serving up two side-project albums they never got to: a raw alternative rock debut from members of the Pixies and Throwing Muses, and a two-da…
Leftovers: The Breeders & S.O.D.
Every good feast leaves a little something in the Tupperware. Album Nerds Leftovers starts here, with Don and Dude reheating Episode 287, "On the Side," and serving up two side-project albums they never got to: a raw alternative rock debut from members of the Pixies and Throwing Muses, and a two-da…
In Conversation: TIM MIDYETT
Evan is joined by Tim Midyett of the mighty Silkworm to discuss the band’s uncompromising creative life and times, working with Steve Albini, and why playing together after 20 years feels as exciting as ever.
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STEVE ALBINI, THE ARTIST with Vish Khanna
In a very special episode, Evan is joined by Vish Khanna of Kreative Kontrol Podcast, on which Steve Albini was a regular guest, to reflect on Albini's artistic life and legacy.
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