A deluxe version of the No Energy collection comes with a bonus LP of a live set recorded in Iceland.
In the summer of 1999, Unwound spent two months crisscrossing Europe. They began in Brussels, hit Germany, the Netherlands, and France twice each, spent a week in London and cut a Peel Session, and finally touched down in Reykjavik, Iceland, for a gig and session at RUV. The trio was on their way to recording their opus, and lingered just long enough in the past to revisit a few marquee highlights, stretching them out into droney sonatas drenched in feedback.
…performance kicks off with a Icelandic-language intro comparing the crew to Mogwai and Sonic Youth, leaving the group to outshine the notion with slow-burning post-rock jam…
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…”Abstraktions,” the tightly wound expulsion of feedback and shouts known as “Dragnalus” and the loud-quiet-loud assault of “For Your Entertainment.”
1. Introduction
2. Abstraktions
3. Dragnalus
4. Here Come the Dogs
5. Arboretum
6. For Your Entertainment