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Steve Albini’s letter to Nirvana before recording In Utero is a perfect example of how to explain client fit. Albini knows exactly what he wants to make and is able to clearly outline why you would or would not want to work with him.
There’s a benefit to being able to describe your services in a way that makes people either yell “hell yes” or “no”.
I also loved this choice quote at the end:
If a record takes more than a week to make, somebody’s fucking up.
Oi!
Think of The Origin of John Roderick as an improvisational book on tape, with each chapter recorded a few weeks apart.The end of the year can be a strange, cold, and lonely time. We hope this keeps your brain warm until 2015.
Source: Special 1: The Origin of John Roderick
On my last flight, I had big plans to get a lot of work done. I turned on this podcast while we were taxiing at SFO and ended up listening to it all the way through on the 4 hour flight. I’ve never listened to the Long Winters, but if you love music at all, you’ll enjoy this. John Roderick is a true storyteller.
