Bernard Butler will forever be synonyms with Suede perhaps because his time in the group was so short lived and his exist so unexpected. It happened 28 years ago, but who in their right mind walks out of a band as exciting and big as Suede were in 1994?!

On this week’s episode of Midnight Chats, Butler talks to me about what happened immediately after his first shock move of many, why he doesn’t care for nostalgia, and where he is now – releasing a new collaborative album with actor and singer Jessie Buckley.

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