Justin Trosper of Unwound discusses the band’s resurgence, vinyl reissues, intergenerational fanbase, reflections on maintaining artistic integrity and what may be next for the band.

Topics Include:

  • Unwound’s upcoming debut in Australia this November
  • Thoughts on Unwound still generating excitement after all these years
  • Younger fans connecting with Unwound’s music, seeing it as new and relevant
  • Artistic purity and maintaining integrity
  • Other band's covering Unwound - obligatory Melvins reference
  • Working with Kill Rock Stars and the freedom they had 
  • Recording Leaves Turn Inside You - Making MagRecOne recording studio
  • Working with Numero Group, developing boxsets
  • Finding materials, tapes, artwork for vinyl reissues
  • 4 boxsets: Kid Is Gone, Rat Conspiracy, No Energy, Empire - anything missing?
  • Unwound has an archival ethic - UnwoundArchive.com
  • Relationship with Vern after Unwound's breakup
  • Lots of video and unexplored tapes
  • What happened to the cover art for "Fake Train"?
  • Is there the possibility of new material from Unwound?
  • Does Justin still collect records?
  • I'm sending Justin some records
  • Playing the "Guess the Runout Groove Etching" game with Justin
  • Interview wrap up

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