Ep557: The Secret Return of Neurosis with Steve Von Till
Summary
Host Nate Goyer interviews Neurosis frontman Steve Von Till about the band's secret return and their new album, *An Undying Love for a Burning World. Von Till discusses the collaborative process with Aaron Turner, the album’s connection to mental health advocacy, and the logistics of vinyl production. They also explore Von Till’s record collecting habits, the ethics of variant pressings, and the tactile appeal of vintage vinyl.
Topics discussed
Intro: Welcome to the Vinyl Guide and guest introduction
The secret return of Neurosis and recording the new album
Firekeeper Alliance and music as mental health healing
Keeping the album secret and the surprise announcement
Vinyl pressing logistics, variants, and supply chain
Steve's vinyl collecting habits and audiophile preferences
Album artwork, symbolism, and the creative process
Reissues, lost masters, and early hip-hop influences
Future plans for Neurosis and solo projects
Favorite vinyl variants and episode outro
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