Tag Archives: Unwound

The Return of Unwound

What was wound? Back in February I attended an Unwound show at the Wiltern in the inimitable Los Angeles. LA is a special city to me, given I spent some of my formative years living there and attending UCLA #4life. … Continue reading

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Who am I Here?

It’s been a while since I emerged from the bavacrypt. No work travel for me since May of 2022, and I won’t lie, I was getting into a groove at home with the nest full again and my blood levels … Continue reading

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vinylcast #19: Unwound’s New Plastic Ideas

After lunch I’ll be doing a #vinylcast of another Unwound album (The Future of What) along with some band stories from April 5, 1994: the day Kurt Cobain… Continue reading

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vinylcast #16: Unwound’s Fake Train

After a weekend of rest, Antonella and I got another for more radio. It is a welcome break to the day, and talking through our experience has been… Continue reading

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What Was Wound

“Everything is a commercial, we advertise our memories We leave our shit on silver platters and then we buy whatever’s left — “Off this Century,” Unwound Reclaim Hosting has added another server this week. Building on our tradition of naming … Continue reading

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The Smitten Love Song Compilation

While living in Los Angeles from 1990-1997 I was fortunate enough to see a ton of bands that flourished during the noise/post-punk/hardcore scene that was pretty popular up and down the West Coast. I was a major fan of Unwound … Continue reading

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Summer of Love: Unwound

I love Unwound. In fact, I love them so much I actually travelled to Seattle from NYC in 2002 to catch their penultimate gig at the NW Asian Art Theatre as soon as I heard they were breaking up. I … Continue reading

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Los Angeles, Jabberjaw, Unwound

Pretty trippy, I just found the following video of Unwound (the 1990s noise band) playing at LA’s post-punk mecca Jabberjaw. And, I’m pretty sure I was at this show. Must have been 1994 or 1995, and seeing this brings on … Continue reading

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