From the archive: The evolution of Steve Albini: ‘If the dumbest person is on your side, you’re on the wrong side’ – podcast | News

We’ve scoured the Guardian Long Read archives to bring you some classics from years gone by, with new introductions from the authors.

This week, from 2023: Steve Albini has long been synonymous with the indie underground, playing in respected bands and recording albums for the Pixies, PJ Harvey and Nirvana. He also often seemed determined to offend as many people as possible. What made him rethink his past? By Jeremy Gordon

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