How Kenny Beats and IDLES Almost Broke Nigel Godrich on POP POP POP

Mark Bowen of IDLES, producer Kenny Beats and sound engineer Mikko Gordon discuss producing POP POP POP, and how Bowen nearly drove Joe Talbot and Nigel Godrich to insanity.
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[@chrisharrison809]

I’ve been listening to this record so much. It’s really damn solid.

[@Lukegrayart]

Was definitely worth working on that bit its awesome

[@ChrisMakh]

I was the one driving the van

[@repainm-a.e6995]

Lucky boy

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Lucky girl

[@moodswings353]

I'm curious of the Steve Reich piece of music he's saying about

[@saltyfish202]

sounds like he's referring to "it's gonna rain"

[@delreyluvr89]

please consider getting the producer rick nowels on the podcast hes a great musician and did amazing work with lana del rey!!

[@TapeNotesPodcast]

Thanks for the recommendation! Noted as always

[@TwistedPlayzz]

first

[@TwistedPlayzz]

great vid though