Ep394: Sleepwalking with Louise Post of Veruca Salt

The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Nate Goyer

Music, Music History, Music Interviews

4.7 • 579 Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Louise Post wrote her new solo LP "Sleepwalker" in a house full of records. Today she shares about the music memories of her youth, the rare records of her career, current and upcoming reissues of Veruca Salt music, the rights and master tapes, upcoming Sleepwalker tour and more.

Topics include:

Early affection & memories of records in her life
Shooting the cover of "Sleepwalker" LP
Louise & her husband have a lot of records in her house
First records Louise bought with her own money
Her first concert "The Cars"
Influences for become a musician
Sleepwalker sounds like a new direction
Any issues with the name "Veruca Salt"?
Who owns the rights to Veruca Salt Music?
Most Veruca Salt master tapes have been destroyed
Upcoming reissue of "Blow It Out Your Ass"
How does she compare the Veruca Salt / Veruca Starship eras?
Would she ever reissue "Resolver" on vinyl?
Leading up to "Ghost Notes"
"The Museum of Broken Relationships" RSD Release
Louise always wanted to see her music on record
Different vinyl colours of the "Seether" single
A limited white label "Museum" 7" for tour release
The status of the "Velveteen" record label
Story of the "But I Love You Without Mascara" EP
Depeche Mode cover of "Somebody"
Preparing to tour for "Sleepwalker"
Interview wrap up

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0:00.0	Hey, this is Louise Post.
0:01.8	My new album is coming out on June 2nd.
0:04.8	It is called Sleepwalker.
0:06.5	And you are listening to The Vinyl Guide.
0:09.8	This episode is brought to you by Groove Washer.
0:12.2	The Best Record Cleaners and Protective Sleeves for your vinyl collection.
0:15.3	Ask for the Groove washer from your local shop or go to groove washer.com.
0:19.5	Discount code, Vinyl Guide 10.
0:22.2	And now, on with the show.
0:26.1	Oh, well, hello, everyone.
0:27.8	It's Nate.
0:28.4	Welcome to episode 394 of the Vinyl Guide,
0:31.8	the podcast for record collectors and music nerds.
0:34.3	And this week we have on the show, Louise Post,
0:38.9	who you may know from Varuga-Sault. She co-founded the band. She's had many songs etched into our collective consciousnesses.
0:45.6	Today, Louise and I dive deep into many elements of her career, her first records, the formative
0:51.5	vinyl of her youth, as well as recent and upcoming vinyl reissues
0:55.7	of Verrucassault music, the destruction of the Verrucassault Master tapes, the rare recordings,
1:01.6	and more. And, and today we also celebrate Louise's new solo LP, Sleepwalker, out June 2nd, but there is a track on streaming services now, guilty.
1:16.0	And it's got a video too.
1:17.7	Look them up and set yourself up to get the full album when it's released on June 2nd.
1:23.3	Plus, there are tour dates and a limited white vinyl version of Sleepwalker, all available
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