On May 7, 2024, Steve Albini died aged 61. He was singer-songwriter, musician (guitar, bass, drums), audio engineer and music journalist, member the bands Big Black, Rapeman and Shellac. Albini was the founder, owner, and principal engineer of the Chicago studio “Electrical Audio”. He recorded and produced thousands of albums, for various acts including Nirvana, The Pixies, Fugazi, Chris Connely, Volcano Suns, The Breeders, Superchunk, Ty Segall, The Wedding Present, Cheap Trick, Guided By Voices, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, PJ Harvey, Manic Street Preachers, Will Oldham, Red Crayola, The Jesus Lizard and Jimmy Page and Robert Plant.
Tag Archives: Fugazi
Fugazi: Red Medicine
On June 12, 1995, “Dischord Records” label released “Red Medicine”, the fourth Fugazi album. It was recorded January – February, 1995, at “Inner Ear Studios” in Arling, Virginia, “Guilford House” in Guilford, Connecticut, and was produced by by Guy Picciotto, Ian MacKaye, Joe Lally, and Brendan Canty.
Personnel:
- Ian MacKaye – vocals, guitar
- Guy Picciotto – vocals, guitar
- Joe Lally– vocals, bass
- Brendan Canty– drums
- Don Zientara – engineer
- Jem Cohen – cover art, photography
- Joey P. – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Guy Picciotto, Ian MacKaye, Joe Lally, and Brendan Canty.
- Do You Like Me
- Bed for the Scraping
- Latest Disgrace
- Birthday Pony
- Forensic Scene
- Combination Lock
- Fell, Destroyed
- By You
- Version
- Target
- Back to Base
- Downed City
- Long Distance Runner
Fugazi: In on the Kill Taker
On June 30, 1993, “Dischord ” label released “In on the Kill Taker”, the third Fugazi studio album. It was recorded November–December 1992, at “Inner Ear Studios” in Arlington, Virginia, and was produced by Ted Niceley, Don Zientara , Ian Mackaye, Guy Picciotto, Joe Lally and Brendan Canty.
Personnel:
- Ian Mackaye- vocals, guitar
- Guy Picciotto- vocals, guitar
- Joe Lally- bass
- Brendan Canty– drums
- Don Zientara– engineer
- Jem Cohen, Jeremy Blake – design, texts
- Jason Farrell– cover mechanic
- Cynthia Connolly– carry out photo
- The Spectra System – band photo
Track listing:
All tracks Guy Picciotto, Ian MacKaye, Joe Lally, and Brendan Canty.
- Facet Squared
- Public Witness Program
- Returning the Screw
- Smallpox Champion
- Rend It
- 23 Beats Off
- Sweet and Low
- Cassavetes
- Great Cop
- Walken’s Syndrome
- Instrument
- Last Chance for a Slow Dance