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Steve Albini tribute playlist

A tribute to Steve Albini, the Shellac and Big Black frontman, who recorded classic albums by Nirvana, Pixies, PJ Harvey, and more.

With a playlist devoted to US musician and audio engineer Steve Albini, who was known for his work with acts including Nirvana, The Pixies and PJ Harvey. Albini was an instrumental and uncompromising figure in the US indie scene in the 1980s and 90s, leading bands including Big Black and Shellac. His influence was also heard on the several thousand albums he produced and engineered. They included The Pixies' seminal LP Surfer Rosa and Nirvana's In Utero. Kurt Cobain recruited Albini to record the 1993 follow-up to their hugely successful Nevermind after being impressed by his work with Big Black, The Pixies and The Breeders.

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Thu 9 May 2024 12:00
大象传媒 Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Big Black

    Kerosene

    • Touch and Go Records.

  • Nirvana

    Scentless Apprentice

    • Geffen Records.

  • PJ Harvey

    Man-Size

    • Island.

  • The Jesus Lizard

    Mouth Breather

    • Touch and Go Records.

  • The Breeders

    Off You

    • 4AD.

  • Mogwai

    My Father, My King

    • Rock Action Records.

Broadcast

  • Thu 9 May 2024 12:00
    大象传媒 Radio 6 Music