Ep427: Matt & Adam of Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs
The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds
Nate Goyer
4.7 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 4 December 2023
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Adam Ian Sykes & Matthew Baty of Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs (or Pigsx7) joins us to discuss the records and collectibles of their career, their acclaimed live shows, their upcoming trip to Australia, the history and impact of their peculiar band name and much more!
Topics Include:
- Matt is bang on time
- 1st time coming to Australia
- Matt's stage outfits
- Adam joins – Australia tour dates
- Live from New York on vinyl
- The story of the band name
- Bands of influence on PigsX7
- 1st release – split with Cosmic Dead
- "The Old Noise" record label
- Remixing "The Wizard & the 7 Swines" for reissue
- Do Matt & Adam collect records?
- Artwork on PigsX7 albums
- Psychopomp cassette release on Box records
- Matt switching from drums to vocals
- Stage wear for PigsX7 live shows
- Writing/recording "Feed the Rats" & "King of Cowards"
- Recognizing the legs the band was developing
- "Viscerals" and "Offcuts" recordings
- Single with The Lovely Eggs
- "Land of Sleeper" recording & artwork
- Australian tour, spiders & 2024 plans
- Interview wrap up
See PigsX7 on their upcoming Australian tour!
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is brought to you by VMGVinyl.com. |
| 0:03.7 | Professional record cleaning, restoration, rejuvenation, and grading. |
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| 0:11.0 | And with that, on with the show. |
| 0:14.8 | Hey, everyone, it's Nate. |
| 0:16.3 | Welcome to episode 427 of The Vinyl Guide, the podcast for record collectors and music nerds. and today we have from the band Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, |
| 0:26.0 | Matthew Beatty and Adamian Sykes. |
| 0:29.4 | Now, many of you have probably heard of the band, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Pigs, |
| 0:34.2 | or as some lovingly refer to them as Pigs Times 7, Pigs X7, and their website |
| 0:40.9 | mercifully is also Pigstime7.com. |
| 0:44.3 | So Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, are a phenomenal heavy rock band out of the UK, Newcastle upon |
| 0:50.8 | time, to be exact, and they have several killer records, including some rarities, |
| 0:54.9 | and their latest album is Land of Sleeper. |
| 0:58.1 | And actually, a more recent live LP just came out live in New York. |
| 1:02.6 | Check those out. |
| 1:03.7 | Also, pigs, pigs, pigs, pigs, pigs, pigs, pigs are coming to Australia, starting December 8th, |
| 1:09.4 | going through December 16th, Meredith, Melbourne, Sydney, |
| 1:12.2 | Camber, Brisbane, dates, info, ticket links at Pigstime7.com and feelpresents.com. |
| 1:20.7 | And just to let you know, there's an extended version of this interview available at |
| 1:25.0 | patreon.com slash vinyl guide. our patrian legends community and get all |
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