In part two Steve talks about Neurosis, Neurot Recordings, a bunch of albums he digs and of course, picks an album he thinks is unsung.
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This is part one of our interview with the extremely influential Steve Von Till. We chat about his new album No Wilderness Deep Enough, his new poetry book called Harvestman: 23 Untitled Poems and Collected Lyrics, and chat about his back catalogue too!
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This week we thought we’d give all you no subscribers a taste of what lies behind the walls of our patreon. If you dig it, subscribe from as little as $2 over at www.patreon.com/unsungpod.
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Often cited as one of the band’s responsible for bringing djent into the world, SikTh’s first, wordily titled album, is actually a melting point of various genres…and weirdness. A lot of weirdness. Is it worthy of a space in our discography? You decide.
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Three artists with nothing in common, all of which have recorded different kinds of live albums each with a different vibe. You get to vote on which should go in our discography. Go do it.
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The live album is always a gutsy endevaour. So few bands do them these days. On this episode we talk about the history and different kinds of live album, then talk about some of our favourites.
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We finally get down to talking about Lubomyr Melnyk’s eighteenth album, Corollaries. For all his some what dubious opinion, there’s no question that the guy can play. He’s unsung, but does he deserve a place in our canon? You decide.
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This week we discuss the life and character of one the world’s fastest piano player, the only practitioner of ‘continuous music’, Lubomyr Melnyk. Chris has been dying to talk about this guy for ages so buckle up.
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We finally get down to talking about J Dilla’s influential final album Donuts, and along the way we discuss all the technical ins and outs of it too. Including some of the samples used and the message behind it.
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Proper hip hop nerds are probably all too familiar with J Dilla, his influence and his legacy. In this episode we talk extensively about that, and how productive he was throughout his tragically short life.
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Anyone with a social media account is no doubt very aware of the barrage of solo artists that are doing bedroom acoustic live streams at this time. We though we’d take advantage of this current trend to talk about our favourite singer-songwriters…recorded from the comfort of our bedrooms. Because irony.
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Alright party people, here we go. It’s time to vote on which album you think should go into our discography - Calculating Infinity, Miss Machine or One of Us is the Killer. In this episode each of us passionately makes a case as to why their choice is the one.
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Our idea for a Dillinger Escape Plan threesome ended up turning into two episodes. So in this one we talk about the band’s history and the records we didn’t pick.
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It’s part two of our PJ Harvey episode and on this episode we discuss Is This Desire? itself and get our nexus selections out of the way too. Is this her unsung classic?
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This week we welcome special guest Vicki Henry to talk about an artist Chris has been dying to do since before this podcast began. Then it got out of hand and turned into a two parter. This week: the history of PJ Harvey and a run down of her records.
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Can a band this big even have an unsung classic album? Well, possibly! This week we talk about Daft Punk, house music and much more.
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We welcome back Anna Goldthorp this week as we discuss the importance of The Distillers to early 00s punk music, and how influential Brody Dalle, regardless of genre. We go deep into the band’s history too, so buckle up!
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16 albums in just over 1 hour and 30 minutes? Aye, why not. This week we deep dive Waits’ discography, from piano bar blues to weird beatboxing and everything in between. Is his 12th album Mule Variations his unsung classic though?
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Ya bois are back together again. Well, we’re back together in a socially distant way. This week, Dave brings us some titanic French post-metal in the form of Year of No Light.
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In a change to our regularly scheduled programming (and lives, really), Chris and Mark got together to remotely record this mixtape about some of our favourite dystopian tracks. We hope you enjoy this. Please stay in touch, stay in doors and wash yer hands.
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