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Neil Fallon discusses the rare records of Clutch, the formation of "Weathermaker Music", the rewards and challenges of running a record label, the Clutch catalogue and the latest entry - "Sunrise on Slaughter Beach - The Complete Edition" 7" vinyl boxset.
Topics include:
Boxset planning and supply chain
Clutch benefitted from file sharing
Weathermaker Music is another creative outlet
The backstory of Weathermaker Music
Learning curves of running a record company
Owning the errors of the supply chain
Designing The Obelisk box set
Artwork of the Sunrise on Slaughter Beach 7” set
Clutch and conceptual continuity
How does a typical Clutch track come together?
What did teenage Neil Fallon’s record collection look like?
Early hardcore shows in the DC area
Integrity and respect for the fanbase
The work ethic of the band and label
Which Clutch albums do and do not control
The Pitchfork single and reissue
Non-involvement in the Music on Vinyl reissues
1st recording of The Elephant Riders
A hidden “Easter Egg” on Robot Hive / Exodus
Sunrise on Slaughter Beach 7” hand pressed vinyl
Interview wrap up
Order "Sunrise at Slaughter Beach - The Complete Edition" 7" boxset here.
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About The Vinyl Guide
If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related.