The untold story of The Beatles album ‘Revolver’
By the mid-1960s, The Beatles were beginning to tire of their own Beatlemania. Throughout the past few years, the millions of screams from adoring fans drowned out their music, leading to them having childish fun onstage, knowing that hardly anyone would actually hear what they were playing. Since they couldn’t exhibit their artistic selves on the stage anymore, the band started to make the studio their new medium of expression. As a result of that change in direction, Revolver was born.Where Rubber Soul marked The Beatles’ first time seeing the album as an art form rather than a collection of songs, Revolver was the moment they started to utilise every aspect of Abbey Road Studios, working with different loops to create whichever sound they wanted. Throughout the record, the band were looking to break down any semblance of genre they still had, making songs that blended hard rock, baroque pop and Eastern music all under one roof. Naturally, that was a fraught task, and the untold tale from the backroom exposes it as even more manic than you might have expected.
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