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2 days ago · In Utero is the third and final studio album by the American rock band Nirvana, released on September 21, 1993, by DGC Records.After breaking into the mainstream with their second album, Nevermind (1991), Nirvana hired Steve Albini to record In Utero, seeking a more complex, abrasive sound that was reminiscent of their work prior to Nevermind.
- February 13–21, 1993, February 22–26, 1993 (mixing)
- September 21, 1993
4 days ago · Compared to Butch Vig’s slick sounds on the last record, Albini leaves every blemish in In Utero, capturing the sound of the band playing as raucous as they can. In this case, that’s not really a bad thing, especially considering the band wanted to make the louder, raw counterpart to Nevermind, which gave ‘Heart-Shaped Box’ and ...
2 days ago · The Smart Studios Story. Wendy Schneider, director. At this point, Butch Vig [Tape Op #11] and Smart Studios are the stuff of legend.From the album that destroyed music’s status quo (Nirvana’s Nevermind), to Smashing Pumpkin's Gish [#115], all the way back to fledgling ‘80s midwest bands, Smart Studios' Butch Vig and Steve Marker were at the center of a pivotal point in rock music.
2 days ago · Nevermind producer Butch Vig layered the instruments over and over—and while the results are undeniable, Kurt Cobain would later say he was “embarrassed” by the sound of it. (“It’s ...
4 days ago · Albini didn’t producer Nevermind (that was helmed by Butch Vig), but he did in many ways pick up where Vig left off on the band’s much-anticipated followup album, In Utero. The band loved his no-nonsense approach, though folks at their label Geffen weren’t quite as pleased.
He heard Butch Vig's first. That is rawer sounding. I'm not sure I prefer it but it's enough to be understandable. I'll say that Wallace mixes works super great for that album though. In Utero was shooting harder all the way for a rawer sound all together. No modern Mesa Boogie amps fpr example. To me I like that In Utero aesthetic better for ...
Apr 13, 2024 · While Butch Vig's clean and polished production of "Nevermind" made them superstars, they craved a more rawer sound, so they approached the producer of "Surfer Rosa," the very same Steve Albini.
