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{{Social media/Instagram|Happy birthday to the one and only Butch Vig! He worked with SP on Gish, Siamese Dream, songs from Pisces Iscariot, "Drown", and 1990's "Tristessa". | {{Social media/Instagram|Happy birthday to the one and only Butch Vig! He worked with SP on Gish, Siamese Dream, songs from Pisces Iscariot, "Drown", and 1990's "Tristessa". | ||
In 1990 SP was trying to find a producer for the Sub-Pop release of "Tristessa". The band was impressed by the kick drum sound of another Vig-produced record, and this influenced them to pursue recording with him. When they | In 1990 SP was trying to find a producer for the Sub-Pop release of "Tristessa". The band was impressed by the kick drum sound of another Vig-produced record, and this influenced them to pursue recording with him. When they first met in Vig's Smart Studios, Vig said he thought they looked super cool as a band but were "totally a bunch of freaks." Jimmy Chamberlin has historically jokingly referred to Vig as "The Butchster". | ||
In the Gish sessions, Vig was known for pushing SP to perfection. SP had not experienced the pressure of working with a professional producer before. Corgan explained his frustration behind recording "Rhinoceros", where Vig insisted he re-record the "she knows" lyric for hours on end until it met Vig's liking. Vig was still a relatively unknown producer, and enjoyed the longer recording period and larger budget that came with Gish. He later recalled, "[Corgan] wanted to make everything sound amazing … For me that was a godsend … I was over the moon to think I had found a comrade-in-arms who wanted to push me, and who really wanted me to push him." | In the Gish sessions, Vig was known for pushing SP to perfection. SP had not experienced the pressure of working with a professional producer before. Corgan explained his frustration behind recording "Rhinoceros", where Vig insisted he re-record the "she knows" lyric for hours on end until it met Vig's liking. Vig was still a relatively unknown producer, and enjoyed the longer recording period and larger budget that came with Gish. He later recalled, "[Corgan] wanted to make everything sound amazing … For me that was a godsend … I was over the moon to think I had found a comrade-in-arms who wanted to push me, and who really wanted me to push him." | ||
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{{Social media/Facebook|Happy birthday to the one and only Butch Vig! He worked with SP on Gish, Siamese Dream, songs from Pisces Iscariot, "Drown", and 1990's "Tristessa". | {{Social media/Facebook|Happy birthday to the one and only Butch Vig! He worked with SP on Gish, Siamese Dream, songs from Pisces Iscariot, "Drown", and 1990's "Tristessa". | ||
In 1990 SP was trying to find a producer for the Sub-Pop release of "Tristessa". The band was impressed by the kick drum sound of another Vig-produced record, and this influenced them to pursue recording with him. When they | In 1990 SP was trying to find a producer for the Sub-Pop release of "Tristessa". The band was impressed by the kick drum sound of another Vig-produced record, and this influenced them to pursue recording with him. When they first met in Vig's Smart Studios, Vig said he thought they looked super cool as a band but were "totally a bunch of freaks." Jimmy Chamberlin has historically jokingly referred to Vig as "The Butchster". | ||
In the Gish sessions, Vig was known for pushing SP to perfection. SP had not experienced the pressure of working with a professional producer before. Corgan explained his frustration behind recording "Rhinoceros", where Vig insisted he re-record the "she knows" lyric for hours on end until it met Vig's liking. Vig was still a relatively unknown producer, and enjoyed the longer recording period and larger budget that came with Gish. He later recalled, "[Corgan] wanted to make everything sound amazing … For me that was a godsend … I was over the moon to think I had found a comrade-in-arms who wanted to push me, and who really wanted me to push him." | In the Gish sessions, Vig was known for pushing SP to perfection. SP had not experienced the pressure of working with a professional producer before. Corgan explained his frustration behind recording "Rhinoceros", where Vig insisted he re-record the "she knows" lyric for hours on end until it met Vig's liking. Vig was still a relatively unknown producer, and enjoyed the longer recording period and larger budget that came with Gish. He later recalled, "[Corgan] wanted to make everything sound amazing … For me that was a godsend … I was over the moon to think I had found a comrade-in-arms who wanted to push me, and who really wanted me to push him." | ||