Unsung Podcast
By Unsung Podcast, Bleav
If there was a definitive discography of classic albums, what should be in it? Host Mark Fraser from The Curator Podcast, and titans of Glasgow music/co-hosts David Weaver from Detour and Chris Cusack from Bloc, discuss and dissect perceived classic albums to decide which albums would make this list. Then, after we've talked it to death, we turn it over to you to decide once and for all via a handy poll. Cast your vote on our Facebook page and let's celebrate unsung classics.
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No Wave: The Nihilistic New York Movement That Influenced 40 Years of Music - 368
Part two of our anti-rock series takes into 1970s New York, where Brian Eno stumbles upon No Wave, puts together a compilation and inadvertently brings a whole new genre to prominence. One that is still hugely influential to this day. -
Anti-Rock: When Musicians Deliberately Break the Rules w/ Ferruccio Quercetti - 367
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Is Emma Ruth Rundle Gothic Rock? - 366
This week we're talking about the music of Emma Ruth Rundle, before circling back to her third album Marked for Death. We also pose an important question: is she gothic rock? -
When Vessels Traded in Their Guitars for Synthesisers for Their Third Album, Dilate- 365
This week we're talking about how one post rock band traded in their guitars (sorta) for synthesisers and how the results were remarkable. -
Kerrang! Hometaping Vol. 2: Refuse Music, Compiled by Casey Chaos - 364
This week we dissect the legendary Kerrang! cover-mount CD curated by Amen's Casey Chaos in 2002 - a proper education in underground extremity that introduced a generation to everything from Swedish post-hardcore and Norwegian black metal to OG punk … -
Revolutionary Vol. 2 by Immortal Technique w/ Joe from Go Down Fighting, Man Must Side, Shit You May Not Have Seen Podcast - 363
This week our pal Joe McGlynn takes us into the world of Immortal Technique. -
Chinese Restaurant by Chrisma/Krisma - 362
We're getting proper unsung this week as Chris takes into the discography of the Italian post-punk/new wave/krautrock band Krisma. And things take some very interesting turns indeed. -
In Session 12 - Arno Michaelis: Author, Anti-Extremism Activist and Former White Nationalist (Side B) - 361
In part two of our interview with Arno Michaelis we chat about right wing ideology and symbolism, covering everything from conspiracy theories to Tolkien and much more. We also hear about the moment that made Arno decide to reckon with the legacy of … -
In Session 12 - Arno Michaelis: Author, Anti-Extremism Activist and Former White Nationalist (Side A) - 360
This week and next we're joined by a very special guest - Arno Michaelis, a former member of a neo-Nazi skinhead gang and ex-frontman of the white supremacist band Centurion. In part one Arno discusses his transformation from a hate-filled youth to a… -
Otherness by Alexisonfire - 359
We tackle Canadian post-hardcore heroes Alexisonfire, focusing on their 2022 comeback album 'Otherness'. Mark loves the band's shift towards 70s rock influences, while Chris starts by wishing for the sweet release of death whilst listening to their e…
