Alain Johannes of Eleven
Artist Interview Part One
A discussion about the history of Eleven and his 30+ years in the music industry as a singer, guitarist and producer.
Vocals and Guitar, Eleven
On episode #58, we're joined by singer/guitarist/producer Alain Johannes of Eleven for Part 1 of a discussion about the history of the band and his 30+ years in the music industry. Part 2 dives into a track by track review of the 1993 self-titled album.
Not familiar with Alain's resume? Besides Eleven, here's a few of the artists and bands he's recorded, produced, mixed, engineered, toured, written and recorded with: Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures, Chris Cornell, Mark Lanegan, Arctic Monkeys, No Doubt, Silverchair, Spinnerette, Eagles of Death Metal, The Gutter Twins, Millionaire, Puscifer, Wires on Fire, Mondo Generator, Sugarcult, Jason Falkner, UNKLE, Live, Melissa Ferrick, PJ Harvey, Troy Van Leeuwen, Jack Irons, John Paul Jones, Dave Grohl, Masters of Reality, Hilary Duff, Brody Dalle, Josh Homme and Matt Cameron. Just to name a few.
Intro - Eleven "Reach Out"
8:45 - What Is This "I Am A House"
15:36 - Walk The Moon "Daddy's Coming Home"
20:52 - Eleven "Seasick of You"
27:00 - Chris Cornell "Flutter Girl"
31:16 - The Desert Sessions "Hanging Tree"
41:26 - Alain Johannes "Spider"
Outro - Eleven "Heavy"
On their third album Post Orgasmic Chill, Skunk Anansie offer a confrontational musical and lyrical approach balanced with soaring ballads
Post Orgasmic Chill
On 1993's Sunrise On The Sufferbus, Masters Of Reality gave us desert rock riffage while exploring quieter moments, for better or worse
Sunrise On The Sufferbus
Hidden inside these dissonant and jagged tunes are melodic hooks that would make Matthew Sweet swoon.
Pony Express Record
A track by track review of the 1993 self-titled album by Eleven with band's singer and guitarist.
Artist Interview Part Two