Steve Albini‘s “life and legacy” on his birthday.The producer and engineer tragically passed on May 7, 2024 from a heart attack.
He played in plenty of bands signed to Touch and Go Records, including Big Black, who signed with the label around late 1985/early 1986.Now, the label is launching a campaign to turn Albini’s birthday – July 22nd – “into a worldwide celebration to honor his life and legacy.”They have called on fans to “flood stories and photos that capture the essence of Steve’s impact” using the hashtag #ThankyouSteveAlbini, adding: “Share pictures of his albums that shaped you, concert memories, or even handwritten notes that resonated deeply.
If you were lucky enough to meet him, let’s see those photos!”Touch and Go are also aiming to “create a digital archive of our collective gratitude, ensuring Steve’s influence remains vibrantly visible,” saying that Albini “dedicated his life to preserving music’s raw integrity.
His legacy continues inspiring artists and fans alike. This is our chance to demonstrate the immense impact of his life’s work.”A post shared by Touch and Go Records (@touchandgorecords)A number of musicians have shared tributes to Albini in the wake of his death.
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