Ep316: Greg Edwards - Failure, Autolux & more

Greg Edwards of Failure gives a rare insight into his creative background and discusses his vinyl history, song-writing process, rare recordings, new LP 'Wild Type Droid" & more. Topics include: Does Greg collect anything? How a new father can manage their record collection His parents' record collection The music that inspired him to play Joining Failure Switching from bass to guitar Song-writing for Failure The meaning of 'Wild Type Droid' Is there a 'theme' to the new album? The end of the Spaceman? The legacy of 'Fantastic Planet' Songwriting process Lack of segues on 'Wild Type Droid' the price of Failure vinyl prices The impact of the 2010 vinyl pressing of 'Fantastic Planet' Early Failure singles Does the Spaceman have a name? Solaris 2014 45 reunion single Background and vinyl likelihood of The Replicants Lusk - "Free Mars" album The future of Autolux Watching their last show in 1997 Wrap up Get Failure's "Wild Type Droid" on vinyl here. Extended interview here: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8 Follow our Podcast: https://linktr.ee/vinylguide Facebook: www.Facebook.com/VinylGuide Instagram: www.Instagram.com/VinylGuide Support our show: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related