Ep457: Hugh Cornwell - The Stranglers & Beyond
The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds · Nate Goyer, Record Collector, Music Fan, Vinyl Maniac
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Show Notes
Hugh Cornwell takes us through early records of his life, rare records of the Stranglers, solo materials, analogue recording and more.
Topic Include:
- Aussie tour, New Album
- Does Hugh have a record collection?
- Early music in the Cornwell household
- Hugh's early musical trainings
- Quitting PhD program to pursue music
- Formation and evolution of The Stranglers
- Recollection of the early UK punk scene
- Keyboards fill in a lot of sound
- United Artists investment in The Stranglers
- Bonus singles in early Stanglers albums
- Does Hugh have masters and tapes for post Stranglers material?
- Making materials available on vinyl
- Remixing and removing keyboards from recordings
- Running digital files to analogue provides improved sound
- Memories and learnings from Steve Albini
- Moments of Madness LP and road testing songs
- Leaving songs to be finished in the recording studio
- Song and lyric writing process
- Hugh's movie Podcast
- Discussion of Silent movies
- Interview wrap up
Hugh Cornwell's Aussie tour info here
Preorder new LP "All The Fun of the Fair" here.
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