<description>&lt;p&gt;Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Jesus and Mary Chain started as warring brothers with a port-a-studio and ended up on &lt;em&gt;Top of the Pops&lt;/em&gt; while helping kick off the Glasgow music scene of the 1980s. The boys welcome a special guest to help make sense of this band and discuss hypnosis, vintage fuzz pedals, and fighting your audience as a marketing strategy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us on Patreon to continue the conversation and access 45+ bonus shows!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/1001AlbumComplaints" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.patreon.com/1001AlbumComplaints&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join our Mailing List here:&lt;a href="https://linktr.ee/1001albumcomplaints" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; https://linktr.ee/1001albumcomplaints&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Email us your complaints (or questions / comments) at &lt;a href="mailto:1001AlbumComplaints@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;1001AlbumComplaints@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen to our episode companion playlist (compilation of the songs we referenced on this episode) here:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2CtOQmSLd2tU8M3to9BWsf?si=2121ee80ff0842f5" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2CtOQmSLd2tU8M3to9BWsf?si=2121ee80ff0842f5&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen to &lt;em&gt;Darklands&lt;/em&gt; here:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/7KLJM2KoVkWIaOpLzfyGHh?si=xs3BNb2AR4qXVTd6S9nXsg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://open.spotify.com/album/7KLJM2KoVkWIaOpLzfyGHh?si=xs3BNb2AR4qXVTd6S9nXsg&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Intro music: When the Walls Fell by&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/6iUot3X4FwzuZVHMQ4xh4P?si=TOpyXme9QU-Hf71jjj7_DQ&amp;amp;dl_branch=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; The Beverly Crushers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Outro music: After the Afterlife by&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/4ehOaXsBSc6eMO2fnveJU2?si=UrpyPkbrQh2AB9wQBLVbOg&amp;amp;dl_branch=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; MEGA&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow our&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0M8Zb9Njt4NlJlOHjoYqFw?si=16266c89968b4b05" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; Spotify Playlist&lt;/a&gt; of music produced directly by us. Listen and complain at home&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow us on instagram&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/thechopunlimited/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; @thechopunlimited&lt;/a&gt; AND&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/1001albumcomplaints/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; @1001AlbumComplaints&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We have 1001 Merch! Support us by buying some.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/s?rh=n%3A7141123011%2Cp_4%3AThe+Chop+Unlimited&amp;amp;ref=bl_sl_s_ap_web_7141123011" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;US Merch Store&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CLB99Y6L?customId=B075382VY7&amp;amp;customizationToken=MC_Assembly_1#B075382VY7&amp;amp;th=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;UK Merch Store&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Next week's album: &lt;em&gt;Taylor Swift - 1989&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

1001 Album Complaints

The Chop Unlimited

The Story Behind: The Jesus and Mary Chain - Darklands, Ep 239

DEC 15, 202580 MIN
1001 Album Complaints

The Story Behind: The Jesus and Mary Chain - Darklands, Ep 239

DEC 15, 202580 MIN

Description

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums.  The Jesus and Mary Chain started as warring brothers with a port-a-studio and ended up on Top of the Pops while helping kick off the Glasgow music scene of the 1980s. The boys welcome a special guest to help make sense of this band and discuss hypnosis, vintage fuzz pedals, and fighting your audience as a marketing strategy.Join us on Patreon to continue the conversation and access 45+ bonus shows!https://www.patreon.com/1001AlbumComplaintsJoin our Mailing List here: https://linktr.ee/1001albumcomplaintsEmail us your complaints (or questions / comments) at [email protected] to our episode companion playlist (compilation of the songs we referenced on this episode) here:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2CtOQmSLd2tU8M3to9BWsf?si=2121ee80ff0842f5Listen to Darklands here:https://open.spotify.com/album/7KLJM2KoVkWIaOpLzfyGHh?si=xs3BNb2AR4qXVTd6S9nXsgIntro music: When the Walls Fell by The Beverly CrushersOutro music: After the Afterlife by MEGAFollow our Spotify Playlist of music produced directly by us. Listen and complain at homeFollow us on instagram @thechopunlimited AND @1001AlbumComplaintsWe have 1001 Merch! Support us by buying some.US Merch StoreUK Merch StoreNext week's album: Taylor Swift - 1989