Steve Albini
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audio engineer
guitarist
human
music journalist
musician
record producer
recording engineer
singer
songwriter
Steve Albini was an influential American musician, recording engineer, and producer known for his work with underground and alternative rock bands such as Nirvana, Pixies, and PJ Harvey.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Steve Albini canonical | 53 |
| Steven Frank Albini | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
audio engineer
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guitarist ⓘ human ⓘ music journalist ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ recording engineer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2024 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1980 ⓘ |
| basedIn | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1962-07-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2024-05-07 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Northwestern University ⓘ |
| employer | Electrical Audio ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian American ⓘ |
| familyName | Albini ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
independent music production
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underground rock ⓘ |
| founded |
Big Black
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Electrical Audio ⓘ Rapeman ⓘ Shellac ⓘ |
| fullName |
Steve Albini
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surface form:
Steven Frank Albini
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| genre |
alternative rock
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indie rock ⓘ noise rock ⓘ post-hardcore ⓘ punk rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Steven ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
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vocals ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for artists' rights
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analog recording ⓘ criticism of major record labels ⓘ live-in-the-studio recording approach ⓘ minimalist recording techniques ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Big Black
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Rapeman ⓘ Shellac ⓘ |
| notableWork |
At Action Park
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In Utero ⓘ Pod ⓘ Rid of Me ⓘ Songs About Fucking ⓘ Surfer Rosa ⓘ |
| occupation |
audio engineer
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music journalist ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ recording engineer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| opposedTo | royalty-based producer contracts ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Pasadena
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surface form:
Pasadena, California, United States
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| placeOfDeath | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| preferredMedium | analog tape ⓘ |
| publication | The Problem with Music ⓘ |
| publishedIn | The Baffler ⓘ |
| religion | atheism ⓘ |
| residence | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| spouse | Heather Whinna ⓘ |
| style |
dry, unembellished drum sound
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natural room ambience in recordings ⓘ |
| usedLabel | independent labels ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Bush
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Helmet ⓘ Jawbreaker ⓘ Low ⓘ Manic Street Preachers ⓘ Mogwai ⓘ Neurosis ⓘ Nirvana ⓘ PJ Harvey ⓘ Pixies ⓘ Slint ⓘ The Breeders ⓘ The Jesus Lizard ⓘ The Stooges ⓘ |
| wrote | The Problem with Music ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Steven Frank Albini
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Steve Albini
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I'm Amazed
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