Sarah Cracknell of Saint Etienne delves into the stories and inspirations behind The Night.

In Episode 207 of The XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar chats with Sarah Cracknell of Saint Etienne to delve into the stories and inspirations behind their latest album, The Night.

Saint Etienne's twelfth album, The Night, released via Heavenly Recordings, offers an ambient escape from modern life's chaos. A follow-up to 2021's I've Been Trying to Tell You, it delivers layered tranquillity and immersive storytelling, capturing the essence of the after-hours.

Produced by Saint Etienne in collaboration with composer and producer Augustin Bousfield, The Night was recorded from January to August 2024 at two locations in Saltaire and Hove.

In this episode, Sarah Cracknell takes us behind the scenes of writing and recording The Night, shares her top five Saint Etienne songs, and much more.

Hosted and Produced by Mark Millar

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